[nagdu] Does Your Dog Bite?

Marion Gwizdala blind411 at verizon.net
Thu Jan 26 18:53:14 UTC 2012


    I have begun answering the question, "Does your dog bite?" with the 
answer, "Only if you bite him first!" Of course, I always have some "Meeting 
a Working Guide Dog Team" brochures available as follow-up.

fraternally yours,
Marion



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lisa belville" <missktlab1217 at frontier.com>
To: "national guide dog" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2012 1:14 PM
Subject: [nagdu] Harness Signs Real and Imagined


> My favorite Harness sign would say, in all bold Red letters:
>
>
> Warning! Petting This Working Guide Dog Causes Blindness!
>
> And yes, having a sign say something like "Dog doesn't bite, but the owner 
> does" would be funny.
>
> Honestly, people have asked me if my little black lab bites.  They asked 
> me if My Golden/Lab cross was a Pit Bull, A Rottweiler, a Mastiff. . . 
> People just aren't that observant even though they have the eyes.
>
> I'm all in favor of education, but the desire to learn and the emotional 
> and intellectual abilities have to be there in order for real education to 
> work. So why not have a bit of fun.  If it makes people stop and see past 
> the dog and the blindness, it gives us a chance to do some honest one on 
> one educating and maybe make someone laugh in the process.
>
> Lisa And KT, who is most definitely a Lab
>
> Hey, guess what! guess what! guess what! Aww crap, I forgot!
> Lisa Belville
> missktlab1217 at frontier.com
>
>
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