Show silent treatment put end to aversion the english naturalist george J T romanes Roi zoological secret tiry of the jannaan society of london elgh a n 1 tells of a skye terrier that hated to bo be washed cd As time went on its s version aversion to bathing became stronger and stronger at last the alic log dog benine c so tierce at a t the very sight of w water ater that the servants of the house bouse refused point blank to give it a bath then tile the terriers mistress tried it herself nut but even slie she was not safe writes prescott lecky of the department of psychology columbia university versi ver sity ty new york in an article comparing the alie intelligence of dogs and eats cats in popular science monthly cajolery threats beating and starvation were ere of no avail Pi finally nally the owner decided ti in give the dog the silent treatment she paid no attention to it slie site was in the lie habit of taking it along on her dally daily walk hut but now went out without it when she sat reading or sewing and it came up to her site she turned her head and looked away this lasted ten days at length the dog came up to lier her one morning w with ith an e expression that plainly sat said 1 I submit immediately it was given a bath which was mis endured patiently then barking joyously it bounded f for 0 r the door to go for the customary dally daily walk when next a bath was due the terrier at first was obstinate hut but all its mistress had to do was to turn her head and the dog would run for the tub |