I'll drop over to you one of these days to say hi.

I'm glad you can handle such interactions serenely, calmly and strongly. Good on you.

Best wishes to you and your dog

R 25 years
M 14 years
S11 & S13
Working on it alone since Oct 2014
M in trouble a lot earlier (~2 years)
Feb 2016. 1st R chat in a yr.
Next R chat Aug'17
Still together