[nagdu] question about dog schools

[Lyn Gwizdak]

Yeah, GDD has worked with disabled people who are also blind.  I've heard 
nothing about them lately and I know that they are struggling.  They are 
very small and give lots of individualized instruction and the classes are 
very small as well.

Lyn and Landon
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Meghan Whalen" <mewhalen at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 3:51 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] question about dog schools


>I know for certain that Guide Dogs of the Desert is fantastic at 
>customizing the training and placement of dogs for their consumers.
>
> Meghan
> On 4/2/2012 11:53 PM, Julie McGinnity wrote:
>> Hi everyone.
>>
>> I'm writing this email at the request of a friend.  I'm helping her do
>> research into the different guide dog schools.  She would like to get
>> a guide dog, and she has some balance issues.  She walks with a
>> support cane and wouldn't be able to walk the amount required by most
>> guide dog schools.  Which schools would be willing to work with her?
>> She's very independent and knows a lot about dogs.  We would be very
>> grateful for your suggestions.  Thank you.
>>
>
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