[nagdu] New to list

[Angie Matney]

Hi Ted,

When I was looking to get my successor dog, Seeing Eye seemed to have a much shorter waiting period than Fidelco. The in-community training was appealing to me, but Seeing Eye was able to get me into class during a break (I am in law 
school), so it wasn't a big deal.

Angie

On Sat, 22 Nov 2008 18:30:53 -0500, Ted Shelly wrote:

>Angie,

>Fidelco does German Shepherds exclusively.  I think Shepherds are great dogs
>and that is one thing that makes Fidelco appealing to me.   

>How are you and your German Shepherd getting along?

>Ted

>-----Original Message-----
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>Of Angie Matney
>Sent: Saturday, November 22, 2008 6:11 PM
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>Subject: Re: [nagdu] New to list

>Hi Ted,

>My first dog, Glaze, worked successfully for seven years. She was a
>"reissue," so she was almost three when I got her. She was a great dog. My
>decision to switch providers didn't have a thing to do with Glaze. I went to
>Seeing Eye for my current dog because I thought that school's philosophies
>more closely mirrored my own. Additionally, I wanted to work with a German
>Shepherd.

>I think each school has a lot to offer. I don't really know as much about
>Fidelco.

>Best,

>Angie






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