Sheila -yes I believe you are correct. I will approach differently & wake her with her name first... THANKS, Lynda
Sent from Lynda's iPad On Jan 22, 2012, at 8:02 AM, "sheila" <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, I think you are over reacting. Itsy will do this because she does not > like being startled or bothered when she is sleeping. I always make it a > point to say her name name and here girl, come on girl time to go out. She > is fine then. Don't get your feelings hurt, it is not personal, it is a > reaction. > > I guess my point is that not all things fit all dogs. Sounds to me like she > just does not want to be bothered while she is resting. Not all dogs will > always be alike. > > Ask yourself how she is otherwise? Is this the only time she does that? > > Sheila > > -----Original Message----- > From: Lynda > Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2012 9:41 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Chihuahuas] cranky behaviot > > Hi Everyone, > I'm noticing some behavior in Charlotte (3 mos chi), that I have never > experienced and do not like. My other 2 dogs are sweet, well behaved, > loving, even tempered loves. I've worked with them & they are such wonderful > dogs-well trained & very respectable. (altho they've trained me well too) > LOL > I've noticed when I lean over to kiss Charlotte when she's sleeping she > snaps @ my face. The first time she did this I was shocked! Did it again and > couldn't believe it-my feelings were hurt. Then I went to move her & she > growled. I gave her a 'no' command each time but she doesn't even react to > the command. I tapped her nose once & said 'no', but she just curled up & > when back to sleep. I will not accept this behavior so I make a point of > 'bothering' her sometimes when she's sleeping so we can work on this. > Anybody have any other ideas? > Lynda > > ------------------------------------ > > Yahoo! Groups Links > >
