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   The Puppy Wizard to diddy   
   Re: Need Advice on spooked lost dog   
   09 Jan 05 08:04:15   
   
   XPost: uk.rec.pets.misc, alt.med.veterinary, rec.pets.dogs.behavior   
   XPost: alt.animals.dog, alt.pets.dogs.pitbull, alt.pets.dogs.labrador   
   XPost: rec.pets.dogs.rescue, rec.pets.dogs.health, rec.pets.dogs.breeds   
   From: ThePuppyWizard@EarthLink.Net   
      
   HOWE COME you didn't just TRACK HIM with your   
   SAR dog, eh diddler?   
      
   Was you too busy puttin up signs?   
      
   BWEEEEEEEEEAAAAHAHAHAHHAHAA!!!   
      
   "diddy"  wrote in message   
   news:Xns95D8E08925658danny@216.196.97.142...   
   > in thread   
   news:fT0Ed.1955$Ii4.1586@newsread3.news.pas.earthlink.net:   
   > "Wolf" <"lone6wolfpak@hotmail.com"> whittled the following   
   words:   
   >   
   > > im sure he used some of that money to pay someone to plant   
   alot of the   
   > > signs for him.   
   > >   
   > > wolf   
   >   
   > That was just for the printing at $2 a piece.   
   > It's very costly to get fast coverage out. But the more eyes you   
   have   
   > working for you, the more likely you will find the dog.   
   > He spent more than that because he ran full picture ads in   
   newspapers, and   
   > made billboard signs for placement and advertized on the radio,   
   as well as   
   > leaving full color photos at humane societies and vets and dog   
   pounds.   
   >   
   > He got his dog back in extreme cold weather.   
   > His method that ultimately worked was the political type posters   
   that he   
   > had people at work (a large college) distribute for him for   
   free.   
   >   
   >   
   > >   
   > > "diddy"  wrote in message   
   > > news:Xns95D8DAA2376EDdanny@216.196.97.142...   
   > >> in thread news:F80Ed.145$cQ1.30733@newshog.newsread.com:   
   "Meghan"   
   > >>  whittled the following words:   
   > >>   
   > >>>   
   > >>> "Tee"  wrote in message   
   > >>> news:34bc6sF48sufuU1@individual.net...   
   > >>>> "Meghan"  wrote in message   
   > >>>> news:h2_Dd.136$cQ1.28972@newshog.newsread.com...   
   > >>>> >   
   > >>>> > My question is, will the dog survive the night, is there   
   anything   
   > >>>> > that   
   > >>> can   
   > >>>> > be done to "calm" the dog if we see her again, why would   
   she be   
   > >>>> > so   
   > >>> spooked   
   > >>>> > all day long to the point of running furiously through   
   the woods?   
   > >>>> > Is there   
   > >>>> > any hope?   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> A dog in pain, having been hit by a car, in a strange place   
   &   
   > >>>> without its people is enough reason for it to be spooked.   
   See if   
   > >>>> you can get the   
   > >>> local   
   > >>>> news stations to put out a blurb about the dog and the last   
   known   
   > >>> location.   
   > >>>> Hopefully animal control and all the local shelters/humane   
   > >>>> societies have been notified.   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>> --   
   > >>>> Tara   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>>   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Thank you Tara.  Unfortunately we live in a very rural area   
   and   
   > >>> there are literally no local news stations!  The best we   
   have is the   
   > >>> weekly newspaper, and posting flyers.  I just got back from   
   driving   
   > >>> around again looking, but no sign of the dog.  I HATE that   
   she has   
   > >>> to be outside, hurt and scared all night!  The owners just   
   called me   
   > >>> and they are devastated.   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Does anyone know how dogs react this kind of situation?   
   Will she   
   > >>> stay in the general area (even though she is not familiar   
   with it)   
   > >>> or will she just keep running and running?   
   > >>>   
   > >>> Meghan   
   > >>>   
   > >>>   
   > >>>   
   > >>   
   > >> I know of someone who just recovered their dog in a VERY   
   rural area.   
   > >> They had 1000 wire political type yard signs made up by a   
   > >> professional sign maker. With a reward. A picture of the dog.   
   He   
   > >> distributed these yard signs   
   > >> everywhere, and those yard signs DID get his dog returned.   
   Recovery   
   > >> costs were over $2000   
   > >> But he got his dog back   
   > >   
   > >   
   > >   
   >   
      
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