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collie2 wrote:You’re right. A dog left for that long is bound to cause considerable problems and certainly won’t be an effective guard dog. Although the idea might be worth considering... For example, constrictor snakes are quite good at recognising their owner and can easily go without food for even several weeks. And the psychological effect this has on a potential intruder might even be more effective than some starving “mutt”. In any case, you can put it to the test by hanging a sign on your door saying ‘Warning: vicious snake – hasn’t eaten for a month!’Well, especially a ‘pet’ left at home for two weeks whilst its owner is away on holiday.
2N4427 wrote:Well, that’s Balcerk’s lecture from episode 3 of the series ‘Alternatywy 4’ for you. We ring the doorbell and, when they open the door, we apologise, saying it was a mistake.
collie2 wrote:Apparently, poodles and rat terriers are the most vicious...featuring a recording of a born killer barking:
DiZMar wrote:Mobali wrote:Apparently, poodles and rat terriers are the most vicious
They make a lot of noise but pose hardly any threat.
Mobali wrote:collie2 wrote:You’re right. A dog left for that long is bound to cause considerable problems and certainly won’t be an effective guard dog. Although the idea might be worth considering... For example, constrictor snakes are quite good at recognising their owner and can easily go without food for even several weeks. And the psychological effect on a potential intruder might even be more effective than that of some starving ‘mutt’. Anyway, you could put it to the test by hanging a sign on your door saying ‘Warning: vicious snake – hasn’t eaten for a month!’Well, especially a ‘pet’ left at home for two weeks whilst its owner is away on holiday.
