[nagdu] walking in to objects

[Larry D. Keeler]

Of course, she wants to drive!  That way, she wouldn't have to listen to our 
silly commands!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "rhonda cruz" <rhondaprincess at gmail.com>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2012 12:28 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] walking in to objects


>  hi larry,
> may  wanted to take me to buy a new car.
> for my family.
> when i was in class.
> some some times.
> i wonder, what may is thinking in her shepherd,, brain.
> grin.
>
> On Apr 15, 2012, at 9:20 AM, Larry D. Keeler wrote:
>
>> Ouch!  My trainer only laughed at me!  One time, Holly took me through a 
>> really big puddle.  We were walking in a park and I was up ahead of 
>> everyone else.  Holly is one of those dogs who finds nothing wrong with 
>> an occassional puddle.  She stops for big cracks and other stuff on the 
>> path but puddles, not!!  Well, I went into this puddle and we went for 
>> maybe 15 feet or so.  The thing got almost knee deep and I began to think 
>> maybe we were going into a pond or something!!  I backtracked in a hurry 
>> and my trainer, Bonnie was laughing!  She said if I would have went a 
>> little farther, I would have been out of it!  I suspect that Holly had a 
>> really big grin on her adorable little face!  And, when I was at Pilot, 
>> it was unusually hot for the end of August!  Maybe Holly figured we were 
>> both hot!!
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Hannah Chadwick" 
>> <sparklylicious at gmail.com>
>> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 9:24 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] walking in to objects
>>
>>
>>> My trainer stopped me half an inch from a couple of poles I would have
>>> smashed my face and body in to. We were going at a pretty good pace too 
>>> so
>>> if he didn't stop me then I would have seriously gotten hurt. It's a 
>>> wonder
>>> I go slower these days...
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>>> Behalf
>>> Of Cindy Ray
>>> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 6:04 PM
>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] walking in to objects
>>>
>>> I would want to qualify my last message. I suspect that there are times 
>>> that
>>> one would want the trainer to yell at you to stop. If the dog was taking 
>>> you
>>> out in traffic and a car was coming, or you were about to walk off a 
>>> cliff
>>> or subway platform; and so that is all a judgment call, but I was just
>>> wondering if the dog is getting to make mistakes enough to correct?
>>>
>>> CL
>>>
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