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intheflow

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4. When I first got my rescue Bert,

Reply to Figarosmom (Original post)

Sat Feb 7, 2026, 09:40 AM

4 hrs ago

I opened the door for him to come inside, but I opened it too forcefully and it bounced off the wall and hit Bert. Six years later, he still hesitates whenever he comes inside, 2-4 times a day. I imagine domwthing similar probably happened to this dog at one time.