[nagdu] places a guide dog can't go

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Thu Oct 28 12:14:47 UTC 2010


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  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Jewel S.<mailto:herekittykat2 at gmail.com> 
  To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users<mailto:nagdu at nfbnet.org> 
  Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2010 8:07 AM
  Subject: Re: [nagdu] places a guide dog can't go


  Thank you for this information. It was really a curiousity question,
  though I know a hibachi grill near me and friends who have a guide dog
  currently (and I hope to soon! Application is in for GDF!)

  On 10/28/10, Marion Gwizdala <blind411 at verizon.net<mailto:blind411 at verizon.net>> wrote:
  > Jewel,
  >     Yu ask a great question! Though the ADA sets forth the conditions of
  > direct threat and failure to control the dog as conditions under which a dog
  > can be refused, it is the FDA that has created rules for such things as food
  > preparation areas and that service animals cannot sit on chairs or be fed
  > from tables in restaurants. I need to find this regulation, as it is very
  > instructive!
  >
  > Fraternally yours,
  > Marion
  >
  >
  >
  > ----- Original Message -----
  > From: "Jewel S." <herekittykat2 at gmail.com<mailto:herekittykat2 at gmail.com>>
  > To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
  > <nagdu at nfbnet.org<mailto:nagdu at nfbnet.org>>
  > Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 8:28 PM
  > Subject: Re: [nagdu] places a guide dog can't go
  >
  >
  >> What about food preparation areas that are open to the public, such as
  >> in a Jibachi grill? The food is prepared on a stovetop right in front
  >> of people, so that is the food preparation area. Is there any
  >> exception made in the ADA saying guide dogs can't be excluded from
  >> these locales?
  >>
  >> Also, I'd like to note that while petting zoos are usually open to
  >> people with service animals, I think the real problem is with
  >> open-area exhibits, such as bird- or monkey-houses, 'safaris' (where
  >> people are driven through an open area where wild animals are living
  >> on zoo property, and behind-the-scenes areas, such as backstage tours
  >> of the veterinary buildings (where sick or injured animals may be
  >> loose, and the public is welcome, but a dog may startle the sick or
  >> injured animals). Those are the instances wehre I think it would be
  >> appropriate for a zoo to say no to a service animal's accommpaniment.
  >>
  >> On 10/27/10, Steve Johnson <stevencjohnson at centurytel.net<mailto:stevencjohnson at centurytel.net>> wrote:
  >>> Julie,
  >>>
  >>> I can send you the training materials we had received from our Service
  >>> Dog
  >>> Symposium here in Wisconsin as the Federal portion covered many of the
  >>> Federal laws in regards to access by animals.  Remember with the new
  >>> changes
  >>> that will be implemented on March 15, it is only the ADA that defines a
  >>> service animal as being a dog or miniature horse, but other laws have
  >>> different definitions.  It might be helpful as it will give some broad
  >>> info
  >>> to start researching from.
  >>>
  >>> Let me know if you would like this, and you can just email me off list to
  >>> stevencjohnson at centurytel.net<mailto:stevencjohnson at centurytel.net>.
  >>>
  >>> Steve
  >>>
  >>>
  >>> -----Original Message-----
  >>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org<mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org> [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
  >>> Behalf
  >>> Of Julie J
  >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 1:07 PM
  >>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
  >>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] places a guide dog can't go
  >>>
  >>> LOL  Confession time, I'm working on my book about guide dogs.  I have a
  >>> couple of examples of places  that guides can be excluded, but I thought
  >>> you
  >>> guys might jog something loose in my head of other places or other issues
  >>>
  >>> I
  >>> wanted to address.
  >>>
  >>> I promise not to use information or quotes from anyone without
  >>> permission.
  >>>
  >>> thanks!
  >>> Julie
  >>>
  >>> ----- Original Message -----
  >>> From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M (TASC)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at tasc.com<mailto:REBECCA.PICKRELL at tasc.com>>
  >>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
  >>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org<mailto:nagdu at nfbnet.org>>
  >>> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 11:42 AM
  >>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] places a guide dog can't go
  >>>
  >>>
  >>>> And now I've got to ask, what are you doing with this information?
  >>>>
  >>>> -----Original Message-----
  >>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org<mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org> [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
  >>>> Behalf Of Julie J
  >>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 12:18 PM
  >>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
  >>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] places a guide dog can't go
  >>>>
  >>>> Hmmm, not sure.  they definitely wouldn't be if they participated in the
  >>>>
  >>>> government hot lunch program or got any other government money.    I'll
  >>>> have
  >>>> to think more on it.
  >>>>
  >>>> Thanks!
  >>>> Julie
  >>>>
  >>>> ----- Original Message -----
  >>>> From: "Julie McGinnity" <kaybaycar at gmail.com<mailto:kaybaycar at gmail.com>>
  >>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
  >>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org<mailto:nagdu at nfbnet.org>>
  >>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2010 10:52 AM
  >>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] places a guide dog can't go
  >>>>
  >>>>
  >>>>> What about private schools?  I'm pretty sure they are not covered
  >>>>> either.  I could be wrong about this though.  Not an expert on ADA.
  >>>>>
  >>>>> On 10/27/10, Tracy Carcione <carcione at access.net<mailto:carcione at access.net>> wrote:
  >>>>>> I knew a guy who occasionally had to work in a "clean room" in a
  >>>> factory.
  >>>>>> Whatever was being made was very sensitive to dust and such.  He had
  >>>> to
  >>>>>> wear a special suit, and he couldn't have his dog with him.
  >>>>>> That's not really a public access thing, though.
  >>>>>> Tracy
  >>>>>>
  >>>>>>> Hello all!
  >>>>>>>
  >>>>>>> I'm trying to come up with a list of places that are not covered
  >>>> under
  >>>>>>> the
  >>>>>>> ADA in regard to public access.  I'm really struggling to come up
  >>>> with
  >>>>>>> very much.
  >>>>>>>
  >>>>>>> So far I'm thinking:
  >>>>>>> *places of religious worship, when there are no other programs open
  >>>> to
  >>>>>>> the
  >>>>>>> public or state or federal funds involved
  >>>>>>> *private homes
  >>>>>>> *sterile health care environments, like operating rooms
  >>>>>>> *zoos when there is direct contact with animals
  >>>>>>>
  >>>>>>> Are these correct?  Are there any others that anyone can think of?
  >>>>>>>
  >>>>>>> thanks much!
  >>>>>>> Julie
  >>>>>>>
  >>>>>>>
  >>>>>>> *
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