Still, Arthur felt there was an easier way. Huge bowls of cherry tomatoes swept past him and entered the refrigerator. He knew what he had to do. With the humans safely in another room, Arthur worked out the problem. Brace your shoulder against the cabinet and use your nose like a pry bar to open the refrigerator door.
Front paws add leverage.
For years afterward, nothing was safe. Half a Christmas cheesecake, pounds of tomatoes, loaves of bread. A few unguarded moments were all he needed to breach paradise. The other dogs were beneficiaries of his skill. Arthur had very specific desires.