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imaginary girl

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3. What about playing in the yard?

Reply to exboyfil (Original post)

Fri Jun 23, 2023, 09:47 PM

Jun 2023

Stopping the walks can be good for dealing with reactivity, but there are lots of ways to give a dog exercise. Playing in the yard could be great for both of you...scent games, trick training, training games, etc.

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Daughter wants me to stop walking her dog to allow training [View all] exboyfil Jun 2023 OP

Sounds like a temporary situation, Mr.Bill Jun 2023 #1

Is there a shelter or rescue near you? cheri010353 Jun 2023 #2

What about playing in the yard? imaginary girl Jun 2023 #3

Difficult for you, but you still have the neighbor's dog to walk. wnylib Jun 2023 #4

Omg, i wished you lived near me intrepidity Jun 2023 #5

He barks and lunges at other dogs? PoindexterOglethorpe Jun 2023 #6

Truly. enough Jun 2023 #7

Could you get your own dog? LisaL Jun 2023 #8