>My dog isn't that easy. Since we're holding his collar, he can't >bite the UPS man, so he bites the package instead. Margaret L > >>And I thought it was just b/c he visits us so much! :)) LOL about >>the doggie treats. I'll have to ask him if that's his secret. >> >>billie Ha! The Fed Ex man has permission to leave packages outside the gate if the dogs are out. He doesn't even like to stick his arm in to put the package down when they're out there. We invested in an extra large rural mailbox so the mail woman can put almost all packages in it - every now and then she has to come to the gate with something bigger. But she doesn't come in at all - she sits in her SUV and honks! billie