[nagdu] different schools

[cheryl echevarria]

I got ownership of my dog right away, I didn't have to wait 1 to 2 years.

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Marion & Martin" <swampfox1833 at verizon.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] different schools


> Stacy,
>     I feel it is important that we share accurate information to others. 
> The
> assertion that GDF does not transfer ownership upon graduation is not
> entirely correct. Under most circumstances, GDF does transfer ownership 
> upon
> graduation. jenine can provide more details, since she is on staff for 
> that
> school.
>
> Fraternally yours,
> Marion Gwizdala
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "fuehrer stacy l" <precious1205 at charter.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 11:56 AM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] different schools
>
>
> > Jessica, best of luck on getting a guide dog! Smile.
> > I have received 3 dogs from Seeing Eye, and, I can tell you they do give
> > you ownership upon leaving class.  Some of the other schools you
> > mentioned, GDF and Leader I know for sure, have ownership for the first 
> > 1
> > to 2 years, before ownership is turned over to you.  Another big thing 
> > to
> > consider in your research is follow up servicces, especially if you live
> > quite a distance from the school, for example, halfway across the 
> > country
> > as I do.  Seeing Eye will visit you anytime it's needed, no matter where
> > you live.  They travel throughout the States and Canada to visit
> > graduates.  Some of the smaller schools, such as GDA and SEGDI, are too
> > small to provide these services to graduates who live everywhere.
> > All of the schools can put out a bad match, none of them are perfect. 
> > My
> > first dog and I ended up not working out, but it was no fault of anyone.
> > If you have further questions, feel free to write me offlist.
> > Best, do keep us posted.
> > Stacy and London
> >
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