[nagdu] Jury finds IA Dept. for Blind's guide dog policy doesnot discriminate

[Margo and Elmo]

A dog is a living, breathing, alive being and a cane is not.

I wonder how much the centers care about the dogs.  They need to think about 
the person and dog equally.

margo and Elmo
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Meghan Whalen" <meghan at n-republic.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 8:05 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Jury finds IA Dept. for Blind's guide dog policy 
doesnot discriminate


>I believe they are correct.  It would be ludicrice to go to train with a 
>dog guide and demand to use your cane the entire time.  If a program states 
>they offer white cane training, you are going to white cane training, not 
>dog guide training.  This of course, is just my opinion on the matter. 
>This has been rehashed countless times, and as long as it all remains 
>civil, it can be rehashed again.
>
> Meghan with Kirby
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