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Owner Receives Call to Pick Dog Up From Daycare–Hysterics Over Reason Why

Owner Receives Call to Pick Dog Up From Daycare–Hysterics Over Reason Why

Summary

A pet owner was asked to pick up her dog, Tully, from daycare shortly after drop-off because he was misbehaving. Tully, a neutered dog, was reportedly humping other dogs, leading to his removal. Despite the incident, the owner is exploring alternative solutions for Tully's social needs.

Key Facts

  • Tully, a 7-year-old dog, was removed from daycare 48 minutes after being dropped off.
  • The daycare staff said Tully was humping other dogs, prompting his immediate pickup.
  • Tully is neutered, but neutered dogs can still exhibit humping due to various reasons such as stress or excitement.
  • It was Tully's first time at daycare since the COVID-19 pandemic began.
  • Tully has previously shown anxiety in new environments, likely due to a traumatic puppyhood.
  • Alternatives to daycare include pet sitters, dog walkers, and enrichment activities like puzzle toys.
  • The incident received over 1.6 million views on Instagram, where viewers defended Tully's behavior.
  • The owner, Kelly Mosser, is considering other options for Tully's socialization and exercise.

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