What would you do for your dog?
For the past two weeks, the most heart-breaking real-life drama has been playing out an hour west of here. In the evening of Friday, June 13th, under a full moon, two healthy young firefighters and a...
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I..... I am in the camp that thinks there's something not being said here. There will be a tox screen, I assume. That takes six weeks. I think a lot more would already have been said on the topic but people don't want to say anything unkind about a firefighter.
I would certainly go looking for my dog(s). I would not make an extended search alone, wearing nothing but shorts, in the dark, in terrain like that. This is not a chihuahua... it's a lab, and is going to outrun a human unless the dog decides to stop. There's just no point to a footrace.
As far as climbing in the dark in that state (no shoes, no shirt, no light), that's not devotion, that's insanity. I'd do damn near anything for my pups, but getting your neck broken serves them not at all.
It reminds me a lot of those two teenagers that went out and got lost (high on meth) and ended up out there for days and delirious. When behavior does not make sense, usually there is a reason.
I would certainly go looking for my dog(s). I would not make an extended search alone, wearing nothing but shorts, in the dark, in terrain like that. This is not a chihuahua... it's a lab, and is going to outrun a human unless the dog decides to stop. There's just no point to a footrace.
As far as climbing in the dark in that state (no shoes, no shirt, no light), that's not devotion, that's insanity. I'd do damn near anything for my pups, but getting your neck broken serves them not at all.
It reminds me a lot of those two teenagers that went out and got lost (high on meth) and ended up out there for days and delirious. When behavior does not make sense, usually there is a reason.