[nagdu] another perspective

[Ann Chiappetta]

thanks.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Davidson" <fuzzy_1 at cox.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Sunday, February 22, 2009 4:44 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] another perspective


> It sounds like you would be a good candidate for a guide dog. The only 
> thing I worry about you using what vision you still have and not relying 
> on the dog to do it's job. I had some residual vision when I went for my 
> training and I was doing this very thing not trusting the dog entirely. So 
> the trainer blindfolded me and I worked the dog allot better and it worked 
> out for the best since I have lost all my vision since then. You need to 
> use your hearing and the dogs eyes. I also have severe hearing loss have 
> corrected some with hearing aids but still not near normal.
>
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