Rather than wait and see if Ace would be able to get back down on his own, Matteson called to his housemate and handed the pup to him at the top of the ladder.
Here’s how Ace got down:
@vincematteson Original Video Of Dog Getting Off The Woof…. @gennyfishtomato stole the video
♬ original sound – Adventures of Ace and Bo
Did Ace learn his lesson?
Hardly.
To finish the task, Matteson moved the ladder from the backyard to the front of the house, where Ace couldn’t access it. Now that the dog knows how to climb, nothing else would stop him.
“He is curious, making sure there were no squirrels there,” Matteson said. “He would do it again in a heartbeat.”