[nagdu] dog uran getting the shoes

Tue Feb 14 22:40:24 UTC 2012

I'm pretty sure that the moderator is going to object to these topics. LOL.

On Feb 14, 2012, at 4:28 PM, Nicole B. Torcolini at Home wrote:

> Perhaps it simply means that men and women are different.
> Just out of curiosity, I wonder what the percentages are of men and women receiving male or female dogs. On a slightly different note, is there a difference in pass rate for male vs. female?
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Larry D. Keeler" <lkeeler at comcast.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 2:04 PM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] dog uran getting the shoes
> 
> 
>> That's a really good point!  I did know one guy who really didn't want a male because he was afraid while cleaning him, he would accidentally touch something!  Well, he is just silly but I do wonder about that.  I also knew a woman at Pilot who didn't want a female.
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Buddy Brannan" <buddy at brannan.name>
>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, February 14, 2012 1:11 PM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] dog uran getting the shoes
>> 
>> 
>>> Just as an interesting aside, I have only ever seen women have a specific dog gender preference. I'm not sure what that means.
>>> --
>>> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
>>> Phone: (814) 860-3194 or 888-75-BUDDY
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>>> 
>>> On Feb 14, 2012, at 12:53 PM, Pickrell, Rebecca M (TASC) wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Is this for real? You wouldn't want a male dog because you might get peed on?
>>>> How will you handle children?
>>>> I'm serious, I don't understand the logic here. Can somebody explain?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Nicole B. Torcolini at Home
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 8:52 PM
>>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] dog uran getting the shoes
>>>> 
>>>> Lexia is my first dog. I do not want a male dog for the reasons mentioned in
>>>> the email.
>>>> 
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Criminal Justice Major" <orleans24 at comcast.net>
>>>> To: <Undisclosed-Recipient:;>
>>>> Sent: Monday, February 13, 2012 5:42 PM
>>>> Subject: [nagdu] dog uran getting the shoes
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi, Larry,
>>>>> I experienced that during training myself, the dog uran getting on my
>>>>> tennis shoes.
>>>>> Unfortunately, I only had one pair of tennis shoes, so couldn't wash them
>>>>> immediately for I wasn't sure if they'd be dry before the following day of
>>>>> training.
>>>>> It was Freedom David Berry who marked my shoes while he lifted his leg up
>>>>> on one of the metal bars in the relief area at Pilot.
>>>>> Reason for hearing the males go is because their peaing is louder and they
>>>>> don't sit down all the way.
>>>>> All of my guide have just squated halfway.
>>>>> I did have the practice of parking two female dogs and wasn't able to hear
>>>>> them pea either because they would sit down on the ground all the way.
>>>>> As for the males doing the number two thing, they would be in the sitting
>>>>> position while going.
>>>>> For the females, the would be sitting halgway toward the ground.
>>>>> As for Orleans and Odie, neither of them marked or peaed on my tennis
>>>>> shoes and I was thankful for that.
>>>>> As for the part of stepping in that gooy stuff, I didn't like that feeling
>>>>> with and withoutt wearing shoes.
>>>>> Just thought I'd share my experiences.
>>>>> I'm curious to hear from others on their experiences of what it was like
>>>>> for them when having a male or female dog when potty time occured?
>>>>> Bibi, husband Dale and Odie
>>>>> medical alert service dog
>>>>> the happy spirited bounty labra wolf
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