Owain wrote:
On Aug 30, 6:14 pm, charles wrote:
But are you sure you don't want it to work when the dog is in? Is the dog
a proper "guard dog" - or will he become friends with anyone who gives him
a biscuit?

or a sausage with a mickey finn in it.

There is a command word we use, which he won't eat without hearing. I
forgot to say it once when I fed him, and only realised an hour later when
he kept coming up to me and whining, nudging me and trying to get me to
follow him into the kitchen to notice. :-)

Simon Finnigan wrote:
Owain wrote:
On Aug 30, 6:14 pm, charles wrote:
But are you sure you don't want it to work when the dog is in? Is
the dog a proper "guard dog" - or will he become friends with
anyone who gives him a biscuit?

or a sausage with a mickey finn in it.

There is a command word we use, which he won't eat without hearing. I
forgot to say it once when I fed him, and only realised an hour later
when he kept coming up to me and whining, nudging me and trying to
get me to follow him into the kitchen to notice. :-)

How do you know a burglar is going to say the command word? I assume you
want the dog to eat the burglar.

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Adam