[nagdu] a couple questions

[Marion Gwizdala]

Kprdan, If they were to have filed a law suit, they would have lost, as they 
signed the agreement.

Marion


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jordan Gallacher" <jgallacher1987 at gmail.com>
To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
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Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 12:06 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] a couple questions


> Well, in that case, the person should have filed a lawsuit against the
> school.    I understand completely how GDB does things, and will defend 
> how
> they do things.
> Jordan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Marion Gwizdala
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 10:58 AM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] a couple questions
>
> Jordan,
>    When the training program decides your dog is overweight or there are
> unsubstantiated accusations of abuse by someone who doesn't like you and 
> the
>
> training program knocks on your door unannounced and takes your dog away, 
> I
> would bet you would have a different opinion. In case you think this could
> not or would not happen, think twice! As I have already stated, I know of
> four such cases in the past year in which consumers were either threatened
> with losing their dogs or actually had them taken away without cause,
> without evidence of abuse or neglect, and without due process!
>
> fraternally yours,
> Marion
>
> be
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jordan Gallacher" <jgallacher1987 at gmail.com>
> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 10:09 AM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] a couple questions
>
>
>> Who owns the dog should not be something that is a big deal.  For that
>> matter, the quality of the training and the quality of the dogs should
>> come
>> first.
>> Jordan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>> Behalf
>> Of Marion Gwizdala
>> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2010 2:53 AM
>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] a couple questions
>>
>> Terra,
>>    One thing I strongly suggest is that consumers review the ownership
>> policies of the training programs they are considering. Leader does not
>> give
>>
>> ownership upon graduation. During the past year I have had at least four
>> consumers who have contacted me telling me that Leader has either
>> repossessed their dog or have threatened to do so. Both the Guide Dog
>> Foundation for the Blind and The Seeing Eye, as well as some other
>> programs,
>>
>> transfer ownership upon completion of training.
>>
>> Fraternally yours,
>> Marion Gwizdala, President
>> National Association of Guide Dog Users
>> National Federation of the Blind
>> 813-626-2789
>> President at NAGDU.ORG
>> HTTP://NAGDU.ORG
>>
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Terra Syslo" <tlsyslo at yahoo.com>
>> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, December 06, 2010 12:44 AM
>> Subject: [nagdu] a couple questions
>>
>>
>>> Hi. I am in the process to start applying to guide dog schools, and I
>>> think
>>> I have it narrowed down to 2 or 3 schools I'm looking at. Can anyone 
>>> give
>>> me
>>> some information as to your experiences with Leader Dogs for the Blind?
>>> I'm
>>> also considering GDF and maybe Seeing Eye. Thanks for any info.
>>>
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