Harriette Cole: My dog bit her baby, and I'm worried about what will happen now
Briefly

The article discusses a troubling experience during a family gathering where the author's dog bit a 1-year-old child. The author's anxiety-prone dog reacted negatively when startled by the toddler. Though the bite wasn't severe, it caused significant distress for the child's parents. The author is overwhelmed by guilt and concerned about the future of their relationship with the cousin. They seek advice on how to apologize and ensure safety in future interactions, emphasizing the importance of placing the dog out of reach from children during visits.
It's essential to follow up with your cousin to ensure her son is okay and express your genuine feelings of remorse about the incident.
Discussing possible methods to keep your dog and children separated in the future will show your cousin your intent to avoid such incidents.
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