Originally Posted by
sunburst
Yes, I tried it also, while walking in a neighborhood. I really stood my ground and used my best/loudest/most commanding voice. Didn't work worth a f**k!!! Maybe the dog was death. Felt like such a fool. Fortunately the dog had no plans to bite me. Or maybe it did work, but he couldn't slow down fast enough - I don't know.
I've found out that squirting them with a water bottle doesn't always work either.