doggie_on_road_side

doggie_on_road_side When we don't want him to run into the lake, we put him on his tie-out. Or, since he's a golden, and goldens aren't known for their smarts, we let him out the door on the other side of the cabin, where there's no exciting lake to tempt him and he just does his business and comes back in.

Yes, you remember correctly. Our backyard isn't fenced and he could perfectly well run around either side of the house and find not only the lake but also the neighbor dog Jojo's dogfood. But he doesn't know that.