[nagdu] Guide Dogs and the New York Times

[Marion Gwizdala]

Dave,
    Thank you very much for alerting us to this article. I will read it an 
write a letter to the editor.

fraternally yours,
Marion Gwizdala



    Thank
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Andrews" <dandrews at visi.com>
To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2011 10:24 PM
Subject: [nagdu] Guide Dogs and the New York Times


> Hi Marion et al:
>
> In the New York times for Tuesday March 15, 2011 there is a special 
> section in the Science Section about humans and animals.  In one of the 
> articles, which is about dogs, right at the beginning of the article it 
> mentions guide dogs saying how they lead their owners around obstacles and 
> tell them when it is safe to cross a street.
>
> I don't think the article meant this maliciously, however they need to be 
> set straight, to many people read the Times and they need to know that 
> people are in charge, not canines!
>
> Dave
>
>
>
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