It's my parents' back garden - we actually ate that afterwards, he hadn't left a mark It was yummy
He was a bit hesitant to begin with, but with some gentle encouragement he soon got the hang of it (it's amazing what he'll do for a treat). He had already picked up a dummy with a wing on it many times, so it wasn't totally new to him
Awww, what a clever good boy. Merlin is absolutle ***** feared of feathers...never seen a dog run from them like he does! (Unless of course they're attatched to a feather boa, and then he's so up for the glam!, weird dog). And if a bird landed at his feet, he'd probably eviscerate it like he does his toys....and then go running round the garden barkin while standing his hind legs to warn off all the other birds in the hedges...