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#844: Venturing outside in the snow or rain, how does your Kerry react to wearing inclement weather gear?

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Tries her best to shed any clothing I manage to get on. Doesn't seem to appreciate my concern.
Not happy with the dressing process but calms down once dressed.
Generally calm and accepting of the whole scene.
Seems to enjoy wearing something that will keep him warm and dry.
We just don't.
I have more than one Kerry and they react quite differently.
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Tries her best to shed any clothing I manage to get on. Doesn't seem to appreciate my concern.

23%

Not happy with the dressing process but calms down once dressed.

18%

Generally calm and accepting of the whole scene.

Seems to enjoy wearing something that will keep him warm and dry.

We just don't.

14%

I have more than one Kerry and they react quite differently.

18%

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Votes: 22

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