It's a responsibility as a parent to a human and a parent…
“It's a responsibility as a parent to a human and a parent to a dog. Situations can happen, a dog can react if it's feeling threatened or frightened the same as a human would.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Parenting Today Magazine, 2021
Parents must protect both human and canine children, recognizing similar fear responses.
In simple terms: Protect all children, human or dog.
Treat pets as family.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dog training
- family safety
- childcare
- public spaces
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you address a dog's fear in public?
- What parallels exist between human and animal anxiety?
Balancing needs of humans and pets can be complex.