We have all 5 pits in the garage at night. Petey is the spokesdog of the group. He will lightly scratch at the door if the water pan is empty, if someone wants to go outside other than him and all kinds of silly things. Ranchmama Okie zone 7a *********************** ----- Original Message ----- From: "George Shirley" <gshirl@bellsouth.net> > Dogs are strange people with their rituals.