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Old 02-08-2008, 01:48 PM
JBarry JBarry is offline
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Re: I feared rottweiler shot by police would kill me

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Originally Posted by moondog View Post
Of course, if the dog had just been taught "Leave It", "Out", "Down", and "Stay" the entire incident could have been avoided in the first place. Not to mention that if people can't keep their emotions under control, they likely need some training themselves.
I have to agree that training (or lack of...) is probably the number one killer of this dog.

I have seen Rotties get very upset over people arguing, but only to the barking stage. This dog sounds as if he hit the 'red zone' and never calmed down. It's a sad story.

Peace.
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