Never strike a dog with your hand. If they’re doing something they shouldn’t like chewing on your shoes, you were supposed to smack them on the snout with a rolled-up newspaper. It’s not hard enough to hurt and the rustly noise surprises them. But these days, who has a newspaper around the house? Most people get their news online—so are you supposed to throw the mouse at them?
Never strike a dog with your hand. If they’re doing something they shouldn’t like chewing on your shoes, you were supposed to smack them on the snout with a rolled-up newspaper. It’s not hard enough to hurt and the rustly noise surprises them. But these days, who has a newspaper around the house? Most people get their news online—so are you supposed to throw the mouse at them?