[nagdu] ranting handling skills?

[Hope Paulos]

Well a gl might work. Try having him do some obedience to get his attention 
back on you. When he focuses on you and is able to not be so keen on the 
dog, maybe click and treat or praise-- depending on the type of training 
you've been taught.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Nimer Jaber" <nimerjaber1 at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 1:29 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] ranting handling skills?


>I got Abbie from Seeing Eye last June. She is a black lab. She likes
> playing with other dogs, loves it even. But the minute they start
> barking or making any aggressive movements, she freezes up.
>
> On 02/08/2010, Lora <blindhistory at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 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"
>>>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Monday, August 02, 2010 12:11 AM
>>>>> Subject: [nagdu] ranting handling skills?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> 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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