Irishman: "Nice dog you got there, Jimmy. Mind if I speak to him?" Scotsman: "Ach, yer daft. My dog doesn't talk." Irishman: "Hello to ya, Master dog, and how's it going this fine day?" Dog: "Goin' alright." Scotsman: Look of shock!! Irishman: "Is this Scotsman your owner?" pointing at Scotsman. Dog: "Yep." Irishman: "How does he treat you?" Dog: "He treats me jus' fine. He walks me twice a day, feeds me great food, and takes me to the river once a week to play." Scotsman: Look of total disbelief. Irishman: "Mind if I talk to your horse?" Scotsman: looking a bit tentative, "My horse doesn't talk." Irishman: "Hello there, horse, and how is it going for you today?" Horse: "Couldn't be better!" exclaimed the horse joyfully. Scotsman: Extreme look of shock!!!! Irishman: "Is this your owner?" pointing at Scotsman. Horse: " 'Tis" Irishman: "And how does he treat you?" Horse: "He treats me very well, thanks for asking. He rides me regularly, brushes me down often, and keeps me in the barn to protect me from the elements." Scotsman: Total look of utter amazement. Irishman: "Mind if I talk to your sheep?" Scotsman: "Now that sheep's a liar."