How do I keep my dog from grabbing food off the table/counter when when our backs are turned? Penny, our 6 year old adopted stray (we think she's a Jack Russel/Austrailian cattle cross) has a horrible habit of stealing food that's on the table when we're not looking. [more inside]
posted by jrishel on Dec 24, 2008 - 18 answers

How can I get my 2 new puppy chihuahuas to stop running under the sofa? [more inside]
posted by arniec on Jun 13, 2008 - 20 answers

How do I get my neighbors' dog to stop jumping on me? [more inside]
posted by IndigoRain on Jun 6, 2008 - 41 answers

In the famous Milgram experiment, to examine obedience and authority, why does the actor never specifically use the word 'help'? [more inside]
posted by bluejayk on Apr 8, 2007 - 18 answers

Is there an adjective to describe a person who believes in absolute obedience to the law, as personified by Inspector Javert in "Les Miserables"?
posted by Kraftmatic Adjustable Cheese on Dec 13, 2006 - 16 answers

Is there any way to make Flash respect a 'base target="_top"' directive? [more inside]
posted by TonyRobots on Jan 4, 2006 - 3 answers

We love our dog, but his scratching is destructive - how can we help tame his anxiety at being left alone? [more inside]
posted by deliriouscool on Aug 13, 2005 - 14 answers