Harriette Cole: My neighbor didn't do a thing when his dog charged at me
Briefly

A dog owner faced a frightening incident when a neighbor's unleashed dog charged at them during a walk. The neighbor remained unresponsive as the situation escalated, leaving the victim confused and angry. Despite minor injuries and trauma, the dog eventually calmed down. The victim is now hesitant to confront the neighbor, feeling they deserve acknowledgment or an apology. Advice suggests approaching the neighbor to express feelings of fear and disappointment about their passive response during the incident and ensuring plans to prevent similar occurrences in the future.
You must speak to your neighbor. State how frightened you were when his dog charged at you and your dog.
Tell him you are surprised and disappointed that he didn't do anything in the moment or reach out to make sure you were OK.
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