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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 09:35 AM Original message |
Our beloved dog bit a little girl this morning |
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Beausoir
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Wed Jan-10-07 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. I am so very sorry. |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:01 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I'm glad she's ok too. |
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mzteris
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
32. I think you're being a bit premature. |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:45 PM Response to Reply #32 |
34. Have you not read what I've posted..the child did nothing to cause it |
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mzteris
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. if the girl's been bitten before |
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zonkers
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. I am with you. Stand by your dog! Now you know it s a problem, keep int on leash and |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. My dog was in my kitchen..my 7 yr old granddaugher lives here, the dog |
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zonkers
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
81. Hmmm. Your dog might be sick or not feeling well. |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:04 PM Response to Reply #35 |
55. Now that I think about it, she was doing something to the cat yesterday morning |
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lukasahero
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Thu Jan-11-07 10:56 AM Response to Reply #55 |
89. So the little girl was tormenting the cat |
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Blue Diadem
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Thu Jan-11-07 11:28 AM Response to Reply #89 |
92. I didn't say that. Both times I knew it wasn't the cat or dog's fault. |
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zanne
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Wed Jan-10-07 04:55 PM Response to Reply #32 |
53. I agree; PLEASE DON'T KILL THE DOG. |
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Shakespeare
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:01 PM Response to Reply #32 |
54. Most shelters and rescue groups will not place aggressive dogs. |
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mzteris
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:12 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. the problem here is the |
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Shakespeare
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:28 PM Response to Reply #56 |
61. I would assume, and th OP has made very clear.... |
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sinkingfeeling
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Wed Jan-10-07 04:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
50. Deleting because I hadn't read all of your descriptions of what happened. Sorry. |
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Bunny
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Wed Jan-10-07 09:54 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm sorry that happened. |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:10 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thank you Bunny, |
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Bunny
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. Well, as hard as this must be, you're making the right decision. |
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DrDan
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. wow - this is sad |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:14 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. I don't see any other way |
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zonkers
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:03 PM Response to Reply #14 |
38. Glad I'm not your dog. |
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jilln
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Wed Jan-10-07 04:25 PM Response to Reply #14 |
49. Get him a muzzle already. |
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Shell Beau
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:14 PM Response to Reply #49 |
57. You can't really compare dogs to kids! |
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jilln
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:17 PM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Sure you can, in many ways. |
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Shell Beau
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:23 PM Response to Reply #58 |
60. Well I certainly don't think animals are disposable either, but |
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jilln
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:49 PM Response to Reply #60 |
64. OK, I'm silly if that makes you happy. |
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Shell Beau
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. I do think the human race is superior. And no I don't typically |
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jilln
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:00 PM Response to Reply #66 |
67. Another option: rehome to somewhere without kids |
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Shell Beau
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #67 |
69. She said she didn't feel comfortable doing that. |
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jilln
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Thu Jan-11-07 03:36 PM Response to Reply #69 |
93. so now you've labeled the dog vicious... |
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LostinVA
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Wed Jan-10-07 07:41 PM Response to Reply #57 |
77. Of course someone can, even if you don't agree |
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Little Wing
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. Every kid gets nipped on the nose once in their life |
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Hugin
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:18 AM Response to Original message |
6. *sigh* That is bad news... |
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tinfoilinfor2005
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. My granddaughter was bitten by the beloved family dog when |
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cwydro
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:51 AM Response to Original message |
9. Is there no other choice? |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I would be very afraid to place him elsewhere. |
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cwydro
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:19 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Well, it's certainly worth a try. |
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ruiner4u
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:27 AM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Well...give petfinder.com a look |
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philosophie_en_rose
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:48 AM Response to Reply #11 |
20. Is there a reason that the dog bit the little girl? |
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auntAgonist
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:52 AM Response to Reply #20 |
21. So often the animal is blamed for the |
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FedUpWithIt All
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Wed Jan-10-07 12:16 PM Response to Reply #20 |
25. I agree, |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
27. As far as I could see, she did nothing. |
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Phx_Dem
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Thu Jan-11-07 11:23 AM Response to Reply #27 |
91. Given that you adopted this dog |
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ruiner4u
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:12 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I agree... |
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grace0418
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
28. That's what I was thinking. Surely there are people out there who could |
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China_cat
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:22 PM Response to Reply #9 |
42. With a record of even one bite on a child |
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Kerrytravelers
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:05 PM Response to Reply #42 |
72. It's not necessarily true that the homeowners insurance will increase. |
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China_cat
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:40 PM Response to Reply #72 |
75. Yeah, right. We've never had a problem with our dogs |
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Kerrytravelers
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Wed Jan-10-07 08:03 PM Response to Reply #75 |
78. I'm sorry that has been your experience. We've had quite the opposite. |
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Danger Mouse
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:45 PM Response to Reply #75 |
83. Homeowner's insurance fucking sucks... |
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China_cat
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Thu Jan-11-07 07:30 AM Response to Reply #83 |
87. Yep. They're taking their cue from health insurance. |
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BarenakedLady
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Wed Jan-10-07 10:52 AM Response to Original message |
10. Oh no! |
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auntAgonist
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:24 AM Response to Original message |
16. OVC-Ohio, .. I'm so glad the child is alright .. |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:31 PM Response to Reply #16 |
30. I know aA, I don't want to do it, as the day wears on I don't know what to do.. |
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Phillycat
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:25 AM Response to Original message |
17. Oh gosh, I'm so sorry. |
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AngryAmish
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:35 AM Response to Original message |
19. I feel awful for you |
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hedgehog
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Wed Jan-10-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
22. Was it a bite or a puppy nip? |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #22 |
31. see my post #27. It sounded vicious too..not like a quick snap. |
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Lowell
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Wed Jan-10-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
23. Even dogs have a bad day now and then |
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LaurenG
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Wed Jan-10-07 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
24. I hope you can find a way to keep from putting her down |
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noonwitch
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Wed Jan-10-07 01:15 PM Response to Original message |
26. I'm glad that my sister doesn't freak out when my dog bites her kid |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:38 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. His behavior came out of no where..growling, snarling too. |
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JoDog
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. You mentioned he was a rescue dog |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #46 |
73. We do wonder if he had been abused, |
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Midlodemocrat
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
29. I'm so sorry. |
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LisaM
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Wed Jan-10-07 02:55 PM Response to Original message |
36. Maybe she's got a funny smell or something |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:27 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. We did find out that he can't be around a certain detergent, |
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LisaM
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Wed Jan-10-07 04:06 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Our dog who was a stray has some triggers |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
39. Thank you everyone for your suggestions and kindness, |
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qanda
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:23 PM Response to Reply #39 |
43. I'm so sorry |
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Blue Diadem
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:40 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. Thank you qanda, |
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Hell Hath No Fury
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Wed Jan-10-07 04:21 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. A SOLUTION! |
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hedgehog
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Wed Jan-10-07 04:52 PM Response to Reply #48 |
52. I myself was wondering why we never do a little dentistry on dogs. |
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Hell Hath No Fury
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Wed Jan-10-07 07:32 PM Response to Reply #52 |
76. I think it's an obvious choice... |
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BarenakedLady
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:02 PM Response to Reply #39 |
68. I'm so glad |
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mvd
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:04 PM Response to Reply #39 |
71. I feel relieved - it would have been way too hasty to.. |
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Hell Hath No Fury
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Wed Jan-10-07 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
41. There is NO need for you to put your dog down at this point.... |
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Redstone
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Wed Jan-10-07 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
51. Damn, I'm sorry you have to go through that. |
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Shell Beau
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:21 PM Response to Original message |
59. That is so awful. What a tough decision to have to make, |
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
62. I read your post #39, and I'm glad your promise will go unbroken. |
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LeftPeopleFinishFirst
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
63. So sorry to hear this. |
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hatredisnotavalue
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Wed Jan-10-07 05:53 PM Response to Original message |
65. I had a very overprotective lab |
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Kerrytravelers
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
70. Surly you can find an alternative to putting the dog down. |
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Lady President
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Wed Jan-10-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
74. I'm so sorry |
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NC_Nurse
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Wed Jan-10-07 08:20 PM Response to Original message |
79. I'm so sorry this happened. |
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NC_Nurse
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Wed Jan-10-07 08:21 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. Here's the link: |
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Dastard Stepchild
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:18 PM Response to Original message |
82. I know it isn't the cheapest option... |
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Danger Mouse
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Wed Jan-10-07 11:59 PM Response to Original message |
84. Our dog, a standard poodle, was a rescue... |
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Lyric
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Thu Jan-11-07 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
85. On a legal note: |
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Thu Jan-11-07 12:02 AM Response to Original message |
86. What did the kid do? |
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Thu Jan-11-07 10:44 AM Response to Original message |
88. The little girl, who has been bitten |
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Blue Diadem
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Thu Jan-11-07 11:09 AM Response to Reply #88 |
90. Thank you for the links. n/t |
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