[nagdu] Leaving our dogs in hotel rooms?

[Chasity Jackson]

Hi Bryan,

Cool you go to a lot of them too and that you've never had a problem. I will 
definitely use the sign, as suggested. Thanks.

Chasity
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bryan Brown" <bryanbrown at solarus.biz>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Friday, March 20, 2009 9:22 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Leaving our dogs in hotel rooms?


> Hi,
>
>    I go to a lot of concerts too, I have never had a problem leaving any 
> of my dogs in the room. I put the do not disturb sign out and put the dog 
> on tie down with a nylla or the equivalent. Sometimes depending on the 
> hotel, I'll talk to the night manager and let them know not to go in the 
> room and I've never had any problems.
>
>    B
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Chasity Jackson" <chasityvanda at charter.net>
> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: <juno-l at screenreview.org>
> Sent: Thursday, March 19, 2009 10:10 PM
> Subject: [nagdu] Leaving our dogs in hotel rooms?
>
>
>> Hi. I was wondering what people's experiences have been leaving your 
>> guide dog in a hotel room and going totally off the premises for a while? 
>> I am planning to attend at least three Kid Rock concerts. One is here in 
>> St. Louis, so I plan to leave Hadley at home for that one. The other two 
>> are in Indiana and in Chicago, Illinois. The two in Indiana and Illinois 
>> are back to back nights, so I plan to get a hotel on both nights. I am 
>> going to the concerts by myself for sure, but not sure if my boyfriend 
>> Chris is coming with me to the hotels or not. I was just wondering, in 
>> the event that I travel completely alone and he doesn't accompany me, do 
>> you think it is okay to leave Hadley in a hotel room for the three or 
>> four hours that I'm gone for the concert? The only reason I would be 
>> worried is if hotel staff came in, or something, but the concerts are 
>> later in the evening, and I doubt I have anything to worry about, because 
>> they're around 7 or so. If I do leave her in the hotel roo!
>> m, should I leave her on tie down or should I allow her to be free in the 
>> room? As you all know, I have been following Kid Rock from state to state 
>> as much as I can for about eight years now. But most of the time I go, 
>> Chris normally stays in the hotel room, or I left Vanda with my parents 
>> when she was my guide. I did take Vanda frequently, but Chris usually 
>> stayed with her, so I only really left her completely alone in the room 
>> once or twice. I don't want to leave Hadley with my parents since she's a 
>> new dog, and I think giving her the travel experience on whichever mode 
>> of transportation I choose to travel will be a good travel experience for 
>> the both of us. Taking her to the shows is completely out of the 
>> question, because I have front row seats for all of the shows and I feel 
>> that if I buy $80 tickets for all the shows, I'm there to enjoy the show, 
>> not to watch everyone's every move and move her every second. The music 
>> would be way too loud and I don't want her to get t!
>> rampled by drunks either. So I was just wondering what your experiences 
>> are. Thanks.
>> Chasity who is ready to rock with her man Kid Rock!!!
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