[nagdu] EXTERNAL:Re: EXTERNAL: Puppy raising

[Lora]

do the paw power creation harnesses have adjustable waists? What if
your dog grows some?

On 8/5/10, Pawpower Creations <pawpower at cox.net> wrote:
> Yes, that sounds like an excellent idea to me.  *smiles*  Besides everyone
> knows that Pawpower Creations makes the best harnesses around.  hmmmm maybe
> I should buy one myself.  Oh wait I own it, maybe I can give myself a
> discount.  lol
>
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M (TASC)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at tasc.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 05, 2010 10:01 AM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] EXTERNAL:Re: EXTERNAL: Puppy raising
>
>
>> No no dan, what you do is buy a couple harnesses and leashes from Rox,
>> and then let the school have the harness and leash they gave you.
>> See Rox, I'm looking out for your business interests!
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Dan Weiner
>> Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 12:02 PM
>> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
>> Subject: EXTERNAL:Re: [nagdu] EXTERNAL: Puppy raising
>>
>> No, I don't think they can take it, they're coming in to your house, if
>> you
>> hold on to it, and they are really so gain to get their property back,
>> they
>> can sue you if they feel it's worth it.
>> They don't,  they don't need to, because most of us feel that whatever
>> the
>> school says goes.  If you borrow my radio, and I come in to your house
>> and
>> feel it needs to go back, do I have a right just to take the radio from
>> your
>> house?
>>
>> It's called stealing, and if it's their property, they can put a claim
>> for
>> it.
>> I'll tell you, after a few things I've heard, I'll keep my hand on a
>> harness at all times when in company of school reps--smile.
>> Now, you say: "don't you trust them" well, there are school reps I
>> really
>> like, even could say I'm crazy about, but it's not them individually I'm
>> worried about, it's an organization's policy.
>> I'm saying this hypothetically as it's never happened to me--smile.
>> So, since the schools won't sell us tack pretty much, and without the
>> harness working the dog is problematic, then we can't work our dogs no
>> matter what.
>>
>> Therefore, I encourage all of us if possible to acquire, have made, buy,
>> whatever, guide dog harnesses.
>>
>> Remember, according to the ADA, it's the dog's training that makes it a
>> service dog, not a school harness.
>>
>> Now, I'd be happy to as they say, name names, but unfortunately without
>> permission of people things have happened to I really shouldn't, as it
>> would
>> be unethical.
>> But for example, someone who's retiring their dog, the field rep comes
>> and
>> says "to make sure you won't work your dog, so you won't forget, I'll
>> take
>> the harness".
>> Now, what if this individual needs to take a taxi, walk to the mail box,
>> go
>> to church, go in someone's car to a restaurant? The dog is still safe,
>> in
>> those areas.? Doesn't he as a handler have any decision-making
>> capability as
>> to when he should or should not work his dog?
>> I certainly did when my dogs approached retirement.   I knew certain
>> things
>> would be problematic, and I healed my dog or left him home, may he rest
>> in
>> peace.
>>
>> I'm curious what the legal eagles think or people with more experience
>> than
>> I, but I find this whole thing of, let the school do what it wants as it
>> knows best" to be problematic at best.
>>
>>
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