Or maybe he just trusted you and Atka 100%,if i did i'd let her lick my kid till her heart was content,my kid loves dogs just like me,granted she isnt at pram (stroller) stage anymore but if i met you and i *knew* Atka was a loving dog,i'd have no problem with her showing some love.I
I think what really surprised me was his seeming lack of common sense when it came to the safety of his baby.