[nagdu] Finding Certain Things

Larry D. Keeler lkeeler at comcast.net
Fri Feb 3 18:32:17 UTC 2012


They do.  I was taught how to use it and modify it for example I use, find 
bus stop or find home.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Natalie" <nrorrell at qwest.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Friday, February 03, 2012 12:31 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Finding Certain Things


> Hey, Pilot grads,
> I'm curious about something.  Why does Pilot not teach the find command? 
> I'm curious of the reasoning behind that, especially if they teach the 
> dogs to stop for curbs, obstacle avoidance, etc.  Thankfully, GDA does 
> teach it, and I find it quite helpful.  Thanks for answering, in advance. 
> Just kind of boggles my mind about some schools not teaching the find 
> command, and just kind of wondering what the deal is.
> Best,
> Nat and Liam Joshua
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "harold leigland" <hleigland at bresnan.net>
> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 4:18 PM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Finding Certain Things
>
>
>> hi I also have my dog from pilot, just started using find with doors etc 
>> while their; and have kept using find and expanding things when we got 
>> home, hal
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Hannah Chadwick <sparklylicious at suddenlink.net>
>> To: "'Nagdu Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Date: Saturday, Jan 28, 2012 01:26:59 PM
>> Subject: [nagdu] Finding Certain Things
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Hey All,
>>> I was just wondering what your experiences have been in terms of 
>>> teaching
>>> your dogs new commands such as finding things - an empty seat, trash 
>>> cans,
>>> doors, etc. I have heard that it is possible to teach your dog to find
>>> certain things, and I'm definitely interested in doing that once I get
>>> settled with my dog.
>>> Cheers, Hannah
>>>
>>>
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