[nagdu] On the Go guide harness

[Lora and Myrtle]

what's a martingale?

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Marion & Martin
<swampfox1833 at verizon.net>wrote:

> Julie,
>   You did do two exactly the same: merry's & Mine! Well, Merry's was blue
> and mine was green! So, I guess they weren't "exactly the same"! (smile)
>
> Marion
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Julie J." <jlcrane at alltel.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <
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> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 3:18 PM
>
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] On the Go guide harness
>
>
> Marion,
>>
>> The Standard or American style harness is the type that most programs
>> issue here in the U.S. Handle attaches on the side of the shoulder and is
>> held in place by loops on the back strap.  With or without martingale.
>>
>> The Sport style more closely resembles the British style of guide harness.
>> The handle attaches closer to the top of the shoulder on the diagonal
>> shoulder strap.  There are no loops.
>>
>> And then there is the hybrid style that I recently made.  It has the
>> diagonal shoulder straps and martingale in the Y shape in the front.  But I
>> put the handle attachments  on differently.  There are also stabilizer loops
>> on the back strap on this harness.
>>
>> Each harness I make is done custom to the user's needs.  I don't think I
>> have done two exactly the same.
>>
>> Marion, you have the Standard style.
>>
>> Julie
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marion & Martin" <
>> swampfox1833 at verizon.net>
>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <
>> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:40 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] On the Go guide harness
>>
>>
>> Buddy or Julie,
>>>   What is the difference between the "American" Style and the sport
>>> harness? I think I have the sport harness.
>>>
>>> Marion
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Buddy Brannan" <buddy at brannan.name>
>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <
>>> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 11:52 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] On the Go guide harness
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> First, Hope, Julie's prices are very reasonable. Under $100 (or right
>>>> around) for one with all the options. I'm asking about one for Chet, myself.
>>>>
>>>> On that line, those of you who have gotten one, have you gotten  Julie's
>>>> American style or her original sport harness? What, if  anything, influenced
>>>> your decision?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>>> Phone: (814) 746-4127 or 888-75-BUDDY
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Lora and Leader Dog Myrtle