Dancing with Biscuit: When Emotional Support Goes Both Ways
The Tug Toy That Saved Us Both Her Kong toys—both medium and large—each have a rope we tied to one of the handles. (They don’t come that way, but we figured out a system.) After a few rounds of unintentional contact with her wonderful, sharp teeth, it became a necessary adjustment. Biscuit is incredibly aware of those teeth. If she realizes she’s gotten too close, she immediately backs off. But excitement kicks in fast, and sometimes, it’s too late. Paws are a different story—no softness there. She cups and grabs. Does what she was bred to do. She’s a 55–60 lb Belgian Malinois with the drive of a working dog.…


