Re: [PyrNet-L] Care,Chat: Off she goes!

["Mitzi Potter" <Pyrs@Prodigy.net>]

On Fri, 20 Nov 1998 17:00:16 -0500, Michaelene Sullivan wrote:

>I had my first experience today with the "no recall" Willow. Now I know that
>she's only been with me for a week and things may get better...but I sure was
>shocked...even after all I've learned and have been told about the Pyr
>selective hearing! Today when I got home from work (I take my dogs with me) I
>opened the car door and didn't grab Willow's leash quickly enough! Off she
>went down the drive sniffing and exploring...not paying any attention at all
>to my call or my plea. She didn't run...just strolled away.

ROFL!!!! Yup, that's exactly what they do!! I'd had Goldens and a Shep mix before my Pyrs, 
they'd run straight to me if I just snapped my fingers. My Pyrs just w-a-n-d-e-r off like they 
haven't a care in the world <VBG>. And I don't think it gets better once they're with you 
awhile. I've raised most of mine from pups and they'd still do it if I gave them 1/2 a chance. I 
LAUGHED when you said you sent Tony after her LOL!!!!
~Mitzi  Potter   
~Pyrs@prodigy.net   Okla City   OK
~http://members.aol.com/fivepyrs/dogsz.htm