As a break during our recent lesson with dressage trainer Alex Kurland, I give Gus the chance to play with the baby carriage. But we soon learn that when he’s working well, he don’t need no stinkin’ recess. At least not when he has an adoring, and adored, audience so nearby to distract him:
After Gus fails to bring his toy donkey to the pedestal as per protocol, his totally abandons his performance as his social instincts draw him inexorably to the humans. They’re there to view the lesson, but Gus figures their purpose is entirely for the greater glory of his sublime friendliness:
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