Food Felon From Chicken Soup for the Soul: I Can't Believe My Dog Did That! By Nell Musolf A well-trained dog will make no attempt to share your lunch. He will just make you feel so guilty that you cannot enjoy it. ~Helen Thomson Toby, a Golden-Retriever-Yellow-Lab mix, loved to eat. As a matter of fact, Toby loved to eat anything. Dog food was fine, but what he really liked was food left unattended by a family member who was doing something like, oh, answering the telephone or getting up to refill his milk glass. Toby would stealthily move from his position on his blanket in the corner of the family room, nonchalantly wander over to the dining room table, and make his move the second he spotted the opportunity. Toby's thieving ways didn't go over too well with my husband Mark. (Keep reading) |