[nagdu] ranting handling skills?

Lora blindhistory at gmail.com
Mon Aug 2 05:11:55 UTC 2010


That's the hard part. i never know when there are going to be dogs. I
am on a college campus and school isn't in session. I think I would
like a dog in the middle that wasn't terrified of other dogs. Where
did you get your guide?

On 8/1/10, Nimer Jaber <nimerjaber1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Lora,
>
> You got a protective dog. I'm going to have all kind of people
> disagreeing with me here, but to me it's a goo dsign that your dog
> will lunge and protect you from other dogs. My dog will wag, lick, and
> if a dog came too close and started barking, she'd shake and lay down.
> That being said, have you tried something like a gentle leader when
> you know you're going to be around dogs that he may try to lunge at?
>
> Thanks
> Nimer J
>
> On 01/08/2010, Lora <blindhistory at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This is my third guide and i am like really what is wrong with my
>> handling skills. First two dogs didn't work out.
>>
>> On 8/1/10, Hope Paulos <hope.paulos at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I'd immediately contact the school where you got him. Especially if he
>>> turned around in harness and was focused on the other dog.
>>> Just my opinion.
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: "Lora" <blindhistory at gmail.com>
>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
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>>> Subject: [nagdu] ranting handling skills?
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>>>
>>>> Kori has an issue with lounging at dogs. Tonight there was a loose
>>>> dog. I told Kori to leave it. The dog came up to us and Kori lounged
>>>> and growled at it. I have two two handed corrections for lounging
>>>> twice. Theonly thing that got Kori to stop was the other handler
>>>> taking their dog. Kori flipped around while I was holding on to the
>>>> harness handle and lounged at the dog. I gave him a hop up forward
>>>> correction and that didn't work either. Seriously.... sigh
>>>>
>>>> He also went #2 in the middle of the street after I had just given him
>>>> a chance to go.
>>>>
>>>> Sorry for ranting yet again.
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Lora
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>> Lora
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Lora




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