[nagdu] School differences

Larry D. Keeler lkeeler at comcast.net
Thu Dec 27 21:35:43 UTC 2012


For me, I'm sure glad each school has differences!  It alolows us to pick 
what is the best fit for us.  And, if we don't get what we need, we can 
always try a different school.
----- 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: Thursday, December 27, 2012 2:16 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] School differences


> hi i am proud of my dog and also the school ware i went too as well.
> i got a great dog out of it.
> we make a great team.
>
>
> On Dec 27, 2012, at 5:36 AM, Tracy Carcione wrote:
>
>> I agree that it is the fit that makes a partnership work or not. 
>> Further, all schools put out good and bad teams.  But I firmly believe 
>> that some schools get it right more consistently than others.  At School 
>> A, you may have a 60% chance of getting a dog that you can work with, 
>> while at School B you have a 90-95% chance of getting what you need.  And 
>> I'm for optimizing my chances as much as possible.  First, my life is on 
>> the line, and second, I don't really have the time/energy to go away from 
>> home for weeks to train with a dog any more than really necessary.
>> I respect people's freedom to choose the school that suits them best, and 
>> I know that what I want in a school may be different from what others 
>> want, but I don't actually believe that all schools are equal. I believe 
>> that some do a consistently better job than others.
>> Tracy
>>
>>
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