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Yellow Dog Project signals not-so-social dogs
Eliza Collins, USA TODAY 8:21 a.m. EDT March 10, 2013
A growing movement around the world puts yellow ribbons on dogs as a way to tell approaching people that the animal wants to be left alone
The concept is simple: If your dog doesn't want to be approached, put a yellow ribbon on his collar. The ribbon works as a signal to others to ask before coming near.
It's part of a growing movement to urge people to use caution when approaching dogs. Palardy got the idea from a website launched in Sweden. Since branding her own project, people around the world have started tying bows.
Eliza Collins, USA TODAY 8:21 a.m. EDT March 10, 2013
A growing movement around the world puts yellow ribbons on dogs as a way to tell approaching people that the animal wants to be left alone
The concept is simple: If your dog doesn't want to be approached, put a yellow ribbon on his collar. The ribbon works as a signal to others to ask before coming near.
It's part of a growing movement to urge people to use caution when approaching dogs. Palardy got the idea from a website launched in Sweden. Since branding her own project, people around the world have started tying bows.
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