IMO, just as with cats, it depends on the situation. When we lived in a rural
area, neither the cats nor the dogs were confined by fences or leashes. So
again, if you live in an area where it is safe to do so, and doesn't bother
the

Just plain common sense, of course. There are plenty of good farm dogs that
don't need a fence. But there's always the idiots who allow their dogs to romp
and stomp all over the country killing chickens and chasing cattle.

Sherry