[nagdu] walking in to objects

Lea williams leanicole1988 at gmail.com
Sun Apr 15 16:57:51 UTC 2012


Well maybe while that mobility instructor is helping you. You said she
does it more in new places, so go to new places, or even old ones with
new objects in the way. I would just keep trying andsee if you can
ketch her on vidio while your working with mobility or whatever.

On 4/15/12, Hannah Chadwick <sparklylicious at gmail.com> wrote:
> Lea,
> That is a great idea, but it would mean that someone always has to walk with
> me so they could video tape it since I don't know when or where she will
> walk me in to something.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Lea williams
> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2012 9:47 AM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] walking in to objects
>
> Hannah, Do you think you could have someone vidio tape you and just send in
> the parts of her walking you in to things or messing up however she is and
> then send that to the school to show them? I know it is not as good as
> having them there with you but like someone said before with their dog,
> Princess might all of the sudden start behaving or won't run you in to
> something once someone does come out from the school. Also they might take
> you more Sirious if you show them prooth of your issue.
>
> IDK but I hope I helped some how.
>
> On 4/15/12, Nicole B. Torcolini at Home <ntorcolini at wavecable.com> wrote:
>> When you do the set up situations, then, you should try to make it a
>> little different every time. Try to have enough objects that you can
>> put them in different patterns and use some of them but not others.
>> Also try to have a couple of different places that you do it. Also,
>> what kind of correction are you using?
>>
>> ----- 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: Sunday, April 15, 2012 9:16 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] walking in to objects
>>
>>
>>> Tracy,
>>> I honestly don't think there is a pattern of situation but it does
>>> seem to occur in unfamiliar places. I do obedience training with her
>>> every day for at least 10 minutes.
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Tracy Carcione
>>> Sent: Sunday, April 15, 2012 5:57 AM
>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] walking in to objects
>>>
>>> Hi Hannah.
>>> I think you should look for a pattern of situation, not necessarily
>>> timing.
>>> Is there something happening in the environment that could be
>>> distracting her?  Is it usually in a particular location, or type of
>>> area?  Are you heading to a particular place?  Is there something
>>> happening every couple weeks, besides Princess bumping you into
>>> things? For instance, maybe you usually go out in the morning, but
>>> every couple weeks you don't go out until the afternoon, or usually
>>> you go out every day, but every couple weeks you don't go out, say,
>>> Sunday, then Monday she bumps you into things?
>>>
>>> The remedies I know are the same, regardless of the cause, but, if
>>> you can figure out if there's a cause, it might help you solve the
> situation.
>>> The remedies I know are the ones everyone knows--reworking the mistake.
>>> And maybe a bit of daily obedience wouldn't hurt.
>>> HTH.
>>> Tracy
>>>
>>>> Rhonda,
>>>> Thank you for your support. Princess didn't walk me in to things
>>>> during training and I think it's because she knew the routs well.
>>>> She almost did a couple of times though and the trainer just told me
>>>> to slow down even when I wasn't walking fast.
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>>> Behalf Of rhonda cruz
>>>> Sent: Saturday, April 14, 2012 6:32 PM
>>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] walking in to objects
>>>>
>>>>  i wonder why did they let you take princess home with you hanna,
>>>> i've never had this happen.
>>>>   hugs.
>>>>
>>>> On Apr 14, 2012, at 6:24 PM, Hannah Chadwick wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> 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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