[ That doesn't help his red face at all. Still refusing to make eye contact due to humiliation. He's not even acknowledging his hurt stitches, he's so determined to keep face. Well, as much as he can at this point. ]

'Til I get a new one, anyway.

[ He's not catching on at all. ]

I guess. I used to walk Puppy with the chains, but now that she's gone, I haven't really had much use for 'em.