"SugarChile" wrote
The main thing is to spend time with your dog, getting
exercise and doing stuff that is interesting from the dog's perspective, so
that she cares about your opinion and wants to please you .

BEAUTIFULLY well put, SugarChile. Yes...I like that: "interesting
from the dog's perspective." Absolutely. And she gives you the
laughter-induced endorphin rush in return.

Oh, yeah. On topic: Sundar, yep - water and reseed. Stomp
gopher-lifted bits of earth back down. Rinse; Repeat.