No - my family has owned some dogs which would have considered that kind of thing light-hearted rough-housing (note that they shove it, rather than just kicking it). That said, as someone in Cav's journal points out, that first recovery is the point at which it becomes "disturbingly organic".
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Date: 2008-03-21 12:48 pm (UTC)My jaw actually dropped at the bit on the ice.