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<blockquote data-quote="donna723" data-source="post: 530467" data-attributes="member: 1883"><p><em><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #008080">" ... there are times when she just runs through the office with bursts of energy"</span></span></strong></em></p><p><em><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #008080"></span></span></strong></em></p><p><em><strong><span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #008080"><img src="/community/styles/default/xenforo/smilies/2012/runcirclsmiley2.gif" class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":runcirclsmiley2:" title="runcirclsmiley2 :runcirclsmiley2:" data-shortname=":runcirclsmiley2:" /></span></span></strong></em><span style="font-size: 10px">Ha! </span><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-size: 10px">Boston owners refer to that as "having the zoomies" or "doing the BT 500"! And they <u>all</u> do that! My Trace will run at top speed from one end of the house to the other, with a huge grin on his face, until he's exhausted and panting! And of course I don't need to tell YOU this, but a dog that's not properly potty trained shouldn't have the run of the office! Does someone take her outside every couple of hours? They need lots of exercise to wear them out too, lots of walks. The upside is that after all this frantic activity, they will usually crash and sleep soundly (snoring!) for several hours. And it sounds like a lot of her bad bahavior could be cause by simple boredom! Does she have toys to play with and things to keep her occupied? A kong toy filled with peanut butter will keep them busy for hours! Bostons are <em>extremely</em> smart dogs and they get bored very easily. And if there is nothing to keep them busy and occupied, they will find something! My Katy will actually create her own little games to play, including hiding her toys down in a wadded up blanket so she can have the fun of digging around and finding it again! They are quite labor-intensive dogs and unless they are very well trained, may not be the best choice for an "office dog". I hope your air purifier gets there soon and that it helps a lot. </span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="donna723, post: 530467, member: 1883"] [I][B][SIZE=2][COLOR=#008080]" ... there are times when she just runs through the office with bursts of energy" :runcirclsmiley2:[/COLOR][/SIZE][/B][/I][SIZE=2]Ha! [/SIZE][COLOR=#000000][SIZE=2]Boston owners refer to that as "having the zoomies" or "doing the BT 500"! And they [U]all[/U] do that! My Trace will run at top speed from one end of the house to the other, with a huge grin on his face, until he's exhausted and panting! And of course I don't need to tell YOU this, but a dog that's not properly potty trained shouldn't have the run of the office! Does someone take her outside every couple of hours? They need lots of exercise to wear them out too, lots of walks. The upside is that after all this frantic activity, they will usually crash and sleep soundly (snoring!) for several hours. And it sounds like a lot of her bad bahavior could be cause by simple boredom! Does she have toys to play with and things to keep her occupied? A kong toy filled with peanut butter will keep them busy for hours! Bostons are [I]extremely[/I] smart dogs and they get bored very easily. And if there is nothing to keep them busy and occupied, they will find something! My Katy will actually create her own little games to play, including hiding her toys down in a wadded up blanket so she can have the fun of digging around and finding it again! They are quite labor-intensive dogs and unless they are very well trained, may not be the best choice for an "office dog". I hope your air purifier gets there soon and that it helps a lot. [/SIZE][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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