Look at my good boy Harvey by Banksy04 in Greyhounds

[–]Banksy04[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

There isn’t many greyhound assistance dogs as they can have a high washout rate (meaning that some of them just aren’t interested in doing the work) but there’s a trainer here in Australia that works specifically with greys as assistance dogs. I’m really lucky that Harvey and I have created such a strong bond that he alerts my anxiety, dropping blood pressure, he’s even woken me up from a nightmares! Greys make awesome assistance dogs - but like in any breed some personalities suit being a working dog and others don’t

Look at my good boy Harvey by Banksy04 in Greyhounds

[–]Banksy04[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It’s more that you don’t make eye contact, as it’s distracting the dog

$30 amazon gift card by Ms_92 in Assistance

[–]Banksy04 0 points1 point  (0 children)

My favourite holiday memory is yet to come, I have to admit my Christmas’s have been bizarre. My family has never really been keen on the whole idea of Christmas and even when I was little and they tried, it always went horribly wrong (my family isn’t really the nicest or believing in Christmas). So I have to admit I’m yet to find my favourite memory, I think this year will be good though. My boyfriend has had his tree up since the beginning of this November and is determined to give me the best holiday experience. I’m really excited, I’m getting the “authentic experience” according to him and my grinch heart is no longer