[nagdu] Never worked a male before

Tracy Carcione carcione at access.net
Wed Jul 11 13:26:34 UTC 2012


Hi Dar.  That's pretty funny!  Beats what Bubba did--he showed me I was
his by peeing on me!  Eeewww!  He ain't called Bubba for nothing.
Tracy

> My friend had a male who showed her she was his, when he walked around
> her making a circle of peeing.
> The instructor shared that when a dog does this, he is letting the
> person know he is hers and she is his.
> Nun of my boys ever did this.
> I thought it was interesting.
> Original message:
>> Shannon,
>
>> I think you should give him a chance. Not all males are arrogant jerks.
>> *grin*  My monty is very laid vack 95 percent of the time. Sure, he
>> barks at
>> the occasional dog or person, and gets a correction, but he's a good
>> worker,
>> and just wants to please. Besides, if you really don't feel it will work
>> out, I'm sure gDF can do a switch if there's another dog available. I
>> honestly don't think you'll have any issues that you can't handle.
>> Wishing
>> you the best in whatever you decide.
>> Marty and LDB Monty
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Shannon Dyer" <solsticesinger at gmail.com>
>> To: "the National Association of Guide Dog Users NAGDU Mailing List"
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 3:33 AM
>> Subject: [nagdu] Never worked a male before
>
>
>> Hi, all.
>
>> As you know, I'll be attending the August class at GDF. I'll be matched
>> with
>> a male. I know this because I had asked for a female, so one of the
>> trainers
>> contacted me to see if I would be willing to work a male. After she
>> described his personality to me, I decided to try it out. They brought
>> him
>> to meet me, since I only live like twenty minutes from the school. He's
>> very
>> sweet, much smaller than Caroline, and seems like a good worker.
>
>> The idea of working a male just feels really foreign to me. All the male
>> dogs I've ever known well have been jerks of one sort or another. I know
>> he's neudered, and not aggressive, but I'm still a little apprehensive.
>> Does
>> anyone have any advice? If so, I'd love to hear it.
>
>> Shannon
>> Shannon Dyer
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