Body Language

“I told you so.”

“Yeah, but you’re just a puppy. I thought…”

“I was sniffing a lot… hard.”

“Right, I saw but…”

“Chopping with my tail”

“I…”

“Chop, chop, chop. That’s what I did. I did that.”

“Got it, but…”

“And tight circles. I did those too. Lots of ‘em. I worked it over, and over, and over, real good. Must have been hard not to notice really.”

“Hey, I understand your frustration, it’s just…”

“You were like, standing right on top of it. I was telling you ‘bird, bird, bird!’ but you almost stepped on it.”

“Look, you’re right. It caught me by surprise. I should have trusted you.”

“That’s all I wanted to hear. Now shake it off and let’s get back in there.”

It never ceases to amaze me how communicative labs can be… and forgiving.