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BumRushDaShow

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22. My sister's godmother used to have a little yap-yap
Sun Mar 23, 2025, 06:46 AM
Mar 2025

(some kind of terrier - Yorkshire or mix) who used to do this. She would stand at the top of the steps to the basement, would drop the ball so it bounced down the steps, then raced down to the bottom to catch it, and finally ran back up to the top to do it again (like the video).

She would do this over and over for who knows how long.

I was like Talk about entertaining yourself!

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This dog doesn't need a human. [View all] highplainsdem Mar 2025 OP
He doesn't need one, but I'd gladly throw that ball for him. Jim__ Mar 2025 #1
I love that dog! 1WorldHope Mar 2025 #2
I love collie dogs wendyb-NC Mar 2025 #3
Please don't do that at 2:30am. magicarpet Mar 2025 #4
Got a giggle from me swong19104 Mar 2025 #6
Border Collie...not even surprising. StarryNite Mar 2025 #5
Exactly what I was going to say! ShazzieB Mar 2025 #10
Dog Humor - How Many Dogs Does It Take To Change A Lightbulb? GardenGnome Mar 2025 #11
LOL! COL Mustard Mar 2025 #15
Thank you GardenGnome Mar 2025 #21
Thanks for the full version. I've seen this many times... 3catwoman3 Mar 2025 #16
Thank you GardenGnome Mar 2025 #20
I wish I knew this trick when I used to pet sit a border collie. Dem2theMax Mar 2025 #7
That is so cute and funny! MIButterfly Mar 2025 #8
And he probably does it all day except StarryNite Mar 2025 #13
LOL!!! MIButterfly Mar 2025 #18
We had an Airedale that did that. perfessor Mar 2025 #9
Very creative! Our dog is very self-entertaining as well. We're lucky Evolve Dammit Mar 2025 #12
Border collies are smart! GiqueCee Mar 2025 #14
Good doggie!! SWBTATTReg Mar 2025 #17
That looks like a Border Collie, barbtries Mar 2025 #19
My sister's godmother used to have a little yap-yap BumRushDaShow Mar 2025 #22
As a border collie mama, MontanaMama Mar 2025 #23
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