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@needtobreathe7 Oh! If it’s a person in their house— they might. I thought you meant like a kennel…. We had one of those platform kind of beds and while the dog avoided it, my kid regularly used it as a place to read so it can’t be too bad…. lol

@needtobreathe7 They should have the beds that are up off the floor— but not fluffy. Like a little platform. They aren’t soft but they’re also safe. I would personally say the risk of ingesting stuffing or fabric and no one seeing it is greater than the “hard” bed.

@noahsk You got prong feedback- but here’s the thing. It’s easy to know what you don’t want the dog to do (pull). What you need to teach the dog is what you DO want him to do. I like touch because it’s easy and engaging (you can find all kinds of YouTube videos on how to train it). Start in the...

@aleigh2639 Thank you!!

@aleigh2639 The wariness of strangers is my biggest concern. We live in a neighborhood and have older kids- so people are in and out pretty often. Our collie isn’t exactly friendly, but she’s willing to make friends… or ignore you entirely. That’s fine! The BC would welcome in an axe murder- if...

So we currently have a standard collie (10) and a border collie (1). I have been considering a friend for the BC- he really wants to play more than the collie can keep up with. We obviously are fine with some wildness, lol. But I’d like something a little bolder- the BC is delightful, but he’s...

@rdmarita I would seriously consider the quality of life for both the dog and your family. Dogs that attack people and need to be muzzled and carried to the car to leave the house are not happy. And your mother deserves to feel safe in her own home. To my mind- for a dog that inflicts that kind...