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    Ari_RR reacted to Flobo's post in the thread Meeting large dogs with Like Like.
    I agree, it's definitely about seeing the whole picture when a large dog approaches if you have a small one. Picking them up calmly...
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    Ari_RR reacted to Burrowzig's post in the thread Meeting large dogs with Like Like.
    As long as the other dog's body language is friendly, I'm relaxed about it. And my small dog is very good at reading other dogs. If I...
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    Ari_RR reacted to JudyN's post in the thread Meeting large dogs with Like Like.
    Fair point - I was imagining the owner going 'EEEEK, monster dog is going to tear my pup limb from limb!' rather than 'Time for a nice...
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    Ari_RR reacted to arealhuman's post in the thread Meeting large dogs with Like Like.
    Rusty is happy to approach larger dogs, but sometimes Mrs. ARH gets nervous, and occasionally I do if they come bounding up to us.
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    Ari_RR reacted to JoanneF's post in the thread Meeting large dogs with Like Like.
    It's not often that we disagree (and I'm not sure we even are) but I do think sometimes being lifted helps dogs feel safer, further from...
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    Ari_RR reacted to JudyN's post in the thread Meeting large dogs with Like Like.
    Jasper was better with small dogs than larger ones, but I wasn't going to let him run up to them because no one wants to see a...
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    Ari_RR reacted to JoanneF's post in the thread Meeting large dogs with Like Like.
    I think that's exactly the right thing to do.
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