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>Sorry mister if dogs offend you but someday it could >be a dog that saves your life. What would you have >done if it was a bear. If you cannot handle all >animals maybe you should stay out of the woods., > > > >>>>People, please keep your darn dogs on a leash when >on >>>>the trails. Not all hikers enjoy having dogs jump up >>>>on them, or bark at them, or growl at them. I had >one >>>>dog charge me on the trail and growl and display his >>>>teeth. I thought I was doomed. >>> >>>This message is typical of the one-size-fits-all >>>mentality about dogs. Do you think that an >>>irresponsible dog owner is going to think your >message >>>applies to them? >>> >>>My dog has near-perfect trail manners. Never bites or >>>threatens, does not chase wildlife, stays on the >>>trail, stays close, never jumps on people, ignores >>>other dogs. Rarely requires her leash. Has been known >>>to bark occasionally. Has been beaten up by dogs of >>>irresponsible owners. >>> >>>Yet, I hear this message all the time - dog should be >>>on a leash. Baloney! >>> >>>Oh, I'm sorry, your message is to "darn dogs". I >guess >>>that does not include mine. Sorry! >> >> >>Alot of dogs are better behaved then children. If my >>dog offends you......alot of children offend me. I >>find most dog owners are responsible in the woods with >>their dogs, but most parents are not responsible with >>their children. If my dog barks and offends you, why >>would you think your childs screechs and hollers dont >>offend me? I say we need to be responsible with our >>children and animals whether we are out in the woods >>enjoying nature or just in our neighborhoods.

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