dmb, With a big, dumb, conventional straw dog, it's best to ignore them, or at the very least warn them that their biting and licking themselves may result in them embarrassing their master and procuring for themselves a nasty infection. Marsha On Apr 9, 2013, at 6:11 PM, david buchanan <dmbuchanan at hotmail.com> wrote: > > dmb says: > > snip... > > >