[nagdu] Embarrassing Guide Dog Handlers

Nicole B. Torcolini at Home ntorcolini at wavecable.com
Thu Mar 8 17:36:52 UTC 2012


I know that that was most likely not aimed at me, but, ouch. Is there not a 
nicer way to say that?

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pickrell, Rebecca M (TASC)" <REBECCA.PICKRELL at tasc.com>
To: "'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'" 
<nagdu at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Thursday, March 08, 2012 5:56 AM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Embarrassing Guide Dog Handlers


> So did you offer to help this person?
> Maybe the handler doesn't give a rat's behind. Or, maybe they don't know 
> how to resolve the issue.
> Knowing that something is not okay, and resolving that issue are two very 
> different things.
> Better question is how first-time handlers can be so mean and 
> unconstructive?
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf 
> Of Mark J. Cadigan
> Sent: Wednesday, March 07, 2012 7:23 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: [nagdu] Embarrassing Guide Dog Handlers
>
> Some guide dog handlers are simply an embarrassment to us all. I was 
> talking
> to someone today and they were asking me about a coworker who was a guide
> dog handler that had a guide dog that had accidents in the office on a 
> daily
> basis. How can anyone take you seriously if your dog is so poorly behaved?
>
>
>
> If the dog is sick that is one thing. My dog got sick, and had an accident
> in my dorm, however, that was because he was sick, and I did not make it
> outside quick enough. But a dog having an accident the same time every day
> at your desk and the dog is not sick is purely unacceptable.
>
>
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