[nagdu] Minature Horse Article

[Larry D. Keeler]

Sounds like the complaints I've heard from our gas station attendants about 
the people!
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tami Kinney" <tamara.8024 at comcast.net>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Friday, March 30, 2012 4:23 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Minature Horse Article


> I've heard some of the same things spoken loudly nearby where I or another 
> guide dog user was traversing about our dogs. Flea ridden scurvy curs 
> spreading fleas and filth everywhere and going into business for no other 
> reason than to mess on the floor so someone will have to pick it up... 
> Sigh.
>
> People are gonna think what they're gonna think, and then run off at the 
> mouth about it, I guess. If they think they're that special spewing their 
> ignorance the way they do, that's their privilege, I guess. So long as 
> they don't actively stand in my way to exert their self-entitled, er, 
> stuff and expect me to be impressed by it. /lol/ Bullies hate for the 
> helpless blind woman to turn out to be untroubled by more than her wasted 
> time.
>
> So the point, I suspect, of the article isn't about miniature horses as 
> service animals, at all, but a statement of how the entitled are being 
> imposed upon unfairly by the undeserving... The inevitability of a lawsuit 
> against hardworking businessmen who know The Truth about miniature horse 
> guides and the threat they pose was pretty strong, it seemed. The point 
> that these businessmen broke the law just because they think they should 
> be able to was sorta glossed over. Sigh.
>
> Bah!
>
> Tami
>
>
>
> On 03/30/2012 08:40 AM, Cindy Ray wrote:
>> I expect there was some of that kind of criticism, and certainly even now 
>> there is criticism that dogs shouldn't be used like that. Of course that 
>> is usually by radical animal rights people who feel dogs shouldn't have 
>> to do anything. I thought of this last night, too, when I read the 
>> article. I know I have felt that way about the horses before, too, but it 
>> seems clear that there are a lot of advantages to using them and that 
>> many of the issues can be worked out same as they have been with the 
>> dogs.
>>
>> CL
>>
>>
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