[nagdu] intro and some questions

[Larry D. Keeler]

Vislas are a little high strung and tend to be over protective.
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> Last time when I was there, they weren't training anymore Viszlas from 
> what a trainer told me.
> They were having trouble with finding Viszlas that would have a good 
> temperment for guiding.
> That was probably six or seven years ago when I trained with my second 
> guide dog but the first one through Pilot, a male black lab named Freedom.
> Of course, I added a middle name on to him which happened to be Freedom 
> David Berry for his whole name.
> Odie has one as well: Odie Harley Davidson.
> I did ask about the Viszlas during training class.
> Breeds they mentioned were labradors, goldens, german shepherds, 
> dobermans, boxers and standard poodles.
> Another friend of mine who went there back in January to train with 
> another guide dog ended up with a labrashepherd mix.
> I wonder if they are doing mixed breeds just to try out or if it will be 
> permanent?
> *Smiles*
> Bibi and retired Odie
> the happy spirited bounty labra wolf
> because he behaves like a wolf at times
>
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