[nagdu] Guide Dog Goes Missing In Dallas

Steven Johnson blinddog3 at charter.net
Sun Jul 7 00:22:53 UTC 2013


Rhonda, I saw that the dog was found.  I don't know the details, but it
appears the dog is at least home.

Steve

-----Original Message-----
From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rhonda cruz
Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2013 7:11 PM
To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
Subject: Re: [nagdu] Guide Dog Goes Missing In Dallas

 hi i hope she can found her dog soon.

On Jul 6, 2013, at 9:01 AM, tina thomas wrote:

> Oh no this is not good I really hope she's able to find her dog today 
> and the girls
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Jul 6, 2013, at 10:58 AM, "Ginger Kutsch" <GingerKutsch at yahoo.com>
wrote:
> 
>> Guide Dog Goes Missing In Dallas
>> 
>> July 5, 2013
>> 
>> http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2013/07/05/guide-dog-goes-missing-in-dallas/
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) - Caroline Mosely is devastated.
>> 
>> Her service dog Sidney, a five-year-old black Labrador, disappeared 
>> Wednesday night from her East Dallas backyard.
>> 
>> Mosely cried, “If he’s in harms way, but he can’t get to me, I don’t
know.”
>> 
>> She is legally blind.
>> 
>> Five years ago, her sight deteriorated and she was diagnosed with 
>> macular degeneration.
>> 
>> “I think he’s missing me as much as I am missing him.”
>> 
>> Mosely reached out to Guide Dogs for the Blind, a nonprofit 
>> organization that breeds about 900 dogs a year to train them to work 
>> with the blind and visually impaired.
>> 
>> Mosely has depended on Sidney ever since.
>> 
>> She says, “If I’m walking across the street, if a car is approaching 
>> too fast where I’m in danger, he’s trained to block me or push me 
>> back or if a car is coming up behind me as if it’s going to hit me, 
>> he’s trained to pull me out of harm’s way.”
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Mosely says she hasn’t been able to sleep well since Wednesday night.  
>> sShe let him out back around 9pm.  But when she called for him an 
>> hour later, she says he was gone.  She believes he may have gotten 
>> spooked by fireworks and snuck through the back fence.
>> 
>> Ever since Sidney went missing, Caroline and her fiancé have been 
>> repeatedly driving through the neighborhood to find him.
>> 
>> Guide Dogs for the Blind and members of the Lone Star Guide Dog 
>> Raisers Club will be posting flyers and talking to neighbors Saturday 
>> morning around 11 a.m. in an effort to find Sidney.
>> 
>> Mosely says, “Part of me is missing, almost to the point where I feel 
>> like I’m going through a death, like I’ve lost a loved one, that’s 
>> how close he is to me.”
>> 
>> Sidney has a distinctive strip of white fur running from his chin 
>> down to his chest.
>> 
>> He has tattoos in both ears with his ID number “449 P.”
>> 
>> If you have any information on his whereabouts, you can call Guide 
>> Dogs for the Blind at 800-295-4050, extension 4090.
>> 
>> 
>> 
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