If a Dog Were
Your Teacher
- IF A DOG WERE YOUR
TEACHER You would learn stuff like.....
- When loved ones come
home, always run to greet them.
- Never pass up the
opportunity to go for a joyride.
- Allow the experience of
fresh air and the wind in your face to be pure ecstasy.
- When it's in your best
interest -- practice obedience.
- Let others know when
they've invaded your territory.
- Take naps and stretch
before rising.
- Run, romp, and play
daily.
- Thrive on attention and
let people touch you.
- Avoid biting, when a
simple growl will do.
- On warm days, stop to lie
on your back on the grass.
- On hot days, drink lots
of water and lay under a shady tree.
- When you're happy, dance
around and wag your entire body.
- No matter how often
you're scolded, don't buy into the guilt thing and pout... run right back and make
friends.
- Delight in the simple joy
of a long walk.
- Eat with gusto and
enthusiasm. Stop when you have had enough.
- Be loyal.
- Never pretend to be
something you're not.
- If what you want lies
buried, dig until you find it.
- When someone is having a
bad day, be silent, sit close by and nuzzle them gently.
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