In a message dated 2/5/2001 8:52:55 PM Mid-Atlantic Standard Time, merrirfav@icehouse.net writes: << Hi Lisa, Did Casper have a buddy in there with him? >> We have tried leaving him alone, as well as leaving him with our standard poodle. He just leaves her in the dust when he gets the urge to roam. She barks and barks in frustration.