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In reply to the discussion: If you have a large dog and a repair technician is coming to your home, do you: [View all]GoneOffShore
(17,340 posts)67. Large dogs? Fear the Chi, the Sausage, and the Yorkie.
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If you have a large dog and a repair technician is coming to your home, do you: [View all]
Orrex
Jul 2021
OP
I had a huge paper delivery route when I was a kid. Its amazing how many type 2's are out there.
CentralMass
Jul 2021
#5
People have legitimate fear or concern with dogs. Who am I to scorn that? Makes me a not nice
LizBeth
Jul 2021
#17
Option 3, spend the time to train your dog to respond to commands so it does not
GumboYaYa
Jul 2021
#8
Regardless of size, you confine your dog to another room so the technician can do his/her job.
Arkansas Granny
Jul 2021
#11
Right. My little dog goes to the garage, and my cat goes in the bathroom.
Midnight Writer
Jul 2021
#46
He is a small dog but I lock him in his carrier while any service person is in my home.
In_The_Wind
Jul 2021
#29
Same here, except for the late Milo, who would be all up in everybody's business
Ocelot II
Jul 2021
#56
3. I let the dogs help me answer the door. They jump up and loudly place paws on the sidelights...
Phentex
Jul 2021
#45
I don't have a dog but for a repair guy who was scared of cats, I did put the cat away
Skittles
Jul 2021
#53
Our 3 beagles are not large but they are in their kennels if we have a worker at the house.
beaglelover
Jul 2021
#55
I know a guy who works in a rescue - Big guy who has no problem dealing with big dogs
GoneOffShore
Jul 2021
#69