Saturday, June 14, 2008

Dog-Seeking Missile

I guess I haven't mentioned it in a while but the relationship between Evan and Peekay is constantly evolving, and it's something we pay pretty close attention to. The executive summary of the situation is that he absolutely adores her but she's not so sure about him. Unfortunately Peekay is not by nature the most kid-friendly dog, so we try to take advantage of any training opportunities as they arise and reward them both (especially the dog) for behavior we approve of (like resolutely accepting Evan's pulling and prodding and getting out of the way when he's trundling along). As Evan becomes more and more mobile her chances to practice restraint and good will are becoming ever more frequent:

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