[nagdu] New to the list, and considering a guide dog from CA school-question

[Debbie Cole]

Juanita
may i ask what extra services you received at your school?  I'm jsut curious.

Debbie Cole

On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 5:45 PM, Juanita Herrera
<juanitaherrera1991 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I live about 35 minutes away from Guide Dogs Of The Desert, but chose
> to go to Guide Dogs For The Blind because of the extra services. I
> guess everyone chooses a school according to their needs.
> Juanita and Anise
>
> On 6/11/12, Lyn Gwizdak <linda.gwizdak at cox.net> wrote:
>> You have to pay your own transport to GDA as well as you do for GDD.  Guide
>>
>> Dogs for the Blind in San Rafael is the only California school that provides
>>
>> transit for you.  they also give a stipend for vet bills, give you Flea spot
>>
>> on stuff.  They are also in Boring, Oregon and provide the same for that
>> campus as well.
>>
>> Guide Dogs of the Desert is real small and has had its troubles over the
>> years. I know someone who has one of their dogs and also works there - Linda
>>
>> Simulski (forgot the spelling!) who used to live here in San Diego.  Nice
>> lady!
>>
>> Lyn and Landon
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Juanita Herrera" <juanitaherrera1991 at gmail.com>
>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 10:13 AM
>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] New to the list,and considering a guide dog from CA
>> school-question
>>
>>
>> Tami,
>> There is one other Southern California school. It is Guide Dogs Of
>> America. I don't know if they provide transportation funds.
>>
>> On 6/11/12, Tami Kinney <tamara.8024 at comcast.net> wrote:
>>> Hi, Yegue, and welcome.
>>>
>>> I'm Tami, working my 6-year-old owner-trained poodle guide Mitzi in
>>> Oregon. Around here, there are a number of guide dog users with dogs
>>> from the southern CA school Guide Dogs of the Desert. They seem very
>>> happy with the school and the dogs, so that is all I know. /smile/
>>> Because GDD is a small school, I believe that you have to pay your own
>>> transportation to and from, which is easier if you live here on the west
>>> coast. I don't know about any other southern CA schools, but I think
>>> there's another? Or is there?
>>>
>>> Anyway, welcome and best in your endeavors.
>>>
>>> Tami
>>>
>>> On 06/11/2012 08:47 AM, Yegue N. O. Badigue of behalf of the YB
>>> Resourceful Consulting Talents(YBRCT)-Your Companion With A Resourceful
>>> Consulting Information "ToolBox" wrote:
>>>> Hello everyone, my name is Yegue-some of you might have heard of me. I
>>>> am
>>>> new to the list thanks to a suggestion to join from a pal-a guide dog
>>>> user. I am considering going for a guide at a southern California
>>>> school;
>>>> and I’m wondering if anyone on this list have gotten their from a
>>>> southern
>>>> CA school? I have one southern CA training school under my fingers for
>>>> now.
>>>> Thanks, and looking forward to some reply. I enjoy reading all the
>>>> posting, and of course learning plenty. I am currently in Mass.
>>>> -Yegue (pronounce like yeggay)
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