[nagdu] Harness pouch was RE: Greeting People while in harness

d m gina dmgina at samobile.net
Tue May 7 21:05:54 UTC 2013 

Hi there,
Thanks for coming back, now of course this would have the gdb logo on 
the bag as well, I ask, so if there should be a problem, I am wondering 
if I could get the same kind of bag or a bit different with no school 
logo on it.
Just get it from pet smart in my area.
Original message:
>  hi yes, it cold fit. in the bag.

> On May 4, 2013, at 9:11 PM, d m gina wrote:

>> Hi again,
>> Do you feel that a canny collar or a gentle leader could fit in the bag?
>> Thanks,
>> Original message:
>>> hi i have a harness bag.
>>> that holds mya's bags, on her handle.
>>> and it has clips on the harness.
>>> it holds her id.
>>> and a few bags.


>>> On May 4, 2013, at 7:42 AM, d m gina wrote:

>>>> I am looking for a pouch that would hold the dogs toileting harness, as 
>>>> with bags.
>>>> then canny collar.
>>>> Where do you add this to the harness?
>>>> In front or on the handle?
>>>> This would take up less room in the purse.
>>>> Thanks,

>>>> Original message:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> As far as harness pouches/leash luggage I really love the one I got 
>>>>> from the Guide Dogs for the Blind gift shop. It sounds a lot like the 
>>>>> one Lyn described. They sell it on their website:
>>>>> www.guidedogs.com
>>>>> It is called leash luggage and sells for $6.99.
>>>>> All my friends with dogs from others schools just love this pouch 
>>>>> /smiles/, and order it. You do not need to be a grad to purchase things 
>>>>> from their website.
>>>>> Hope that helps.
>>>>> Deanna and Pascal

>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Lyn Gwizdak
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 2:38 PM
>>>>> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Greeting People while in harness

>>>>> Hi Sarah,
>>>>> Your school doesn't issue a head collar - a Halti or Gentle Leader?  
>>>>> these replace the old muzzles that schools used to issue years ago - 
>>>>> way before ADA and many bus services demanded we have muzzles for our 
>>>>> dogs.  I prefer Gentle Leader over Halti because the GL is more 
>>>>> adjustable and the dog usually can't pull it off with its feet.  Both 
>>>>> are sold at most pet supply places - stores or online.  PetSmart and 
>>>>> PetCo sell them.  Most Labs will wear a size Medium.

>>>>> People buy these to have better control over their dogs.  They work 
>>>>> much like a halter on a horse - control of the animal's head.  We were 
>>>>> taught how to put them on and use them for things like curbing unwanted 
>>>>> socializing or snarfing stuff off the ground or floor. Ask your guide 
>>>>> dog school about it.
>>>>> Did you go to Pilot?  If so, I'm wondering if they still have the 
>>>>> built-in muzzle on the leash - actually part of the leash.  I saw a 
>>>>> Pilot Dogs leash in the 1990s when my friends had dogs from there.

>>>>> My harness pouch is sold at pet stores and called "Leash pouches".  
>>>>> They have two short Velcro bands for attaching the pouch to either the 
>>>>> leash, harness handle, or backstrap. One end of the pouch has Velcro 
>>>>> closure and the other end has an elastic hole for pulling out a poop 
>>>>> bag. I don't know if GDUI still sells these or not.  In mine, I put 
>>>>> Landon's head collar and some poop bags.

>>>>> HTH,

>>>>> Lyn and Landon
>>>>> "Asking who's the man and who's the woman in an LGBT relationship is like
>>>>> asking which chopstick is the fork" - Unknown
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Sarah" <coastergirl92 at gmail.com>
>>>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>>>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2013 8:21 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Greeting People while in harness


>>>>> Wow, I've never seen a head collar.  I don't have one either.  I
>>>>> didn't receive a harness pouch either.

>>>>> Sarah and Wizard

>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Lyn Gwizdak" <linda.gwizdak at cox.net
>>>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog
>>>>> Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Date sent: Wed, 1 May 2013 14:59:27 -0700
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Greeting People while in harness

>>>>> Hi Sarah,
>>>>> When I first had landon and basically for the first year with
>>>>> him, he would
>>>>> go up to everyone and lick them or their hands - mostly in
>>>>> crowds.  I solved
>>>>> this problem by putting his head collar on him when I knew we
>>>>> were going
>>>>> into situations of crowds.  He still may do this occassionally
>>>>> now but
>>>>> nowhere like before.  I carry the head collar in his harness
>>>>> pouch so I have
>>>>> it at all times ready to pull out and put on him when needed.

>>>>> HTH,

>>>>> Lyn and Landon
>>>>> "Asking who's the man and who's the woman in an LGBT relationship
>>>>> is like
>>>>> asking which chopstick is the fork" - Unknown
>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: "Sarah" <coastergirl92 at gmail.com
>>>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog
>>>>> Users"
>>>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Sent: Tuesday, April 23, 2013 12:08 PM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Greeting People while in harness


>>>>> I am glad to know that I am not alone.  I don't even like
>>>>> boarding buses with my dog because he tries to drag me to greet
>>>>> the driver.

>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: Tami Jarvis <tami at poodlemutt.com
>>>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog
>>>>> Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Date sent: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 08:44:55 -0700
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Greeting People while in harness

>>>>> Hey, Sarah!

>>>>> Mitzi poodle does something like that, too, wanting to take me
>>>>> over to
>>>>> chat with folks, especially folks I know.  At first, this made me
>>>>> crazy.
>>>>> Then I realized that it's kinda nice to know when friends and
>>>>> acquaintances are there to greet, since I want to greet them,
>>>>> too.  /smile/

>>>>> So basically, I just started toning her down by treating it like
>>>>> any
>>>>> other distraction, which is what you seem to be doing.  But now
>>>>> we kinda
>>>>> have a communication so I know she's pointing out a "friendly." I
>>>>> can
>>>>> tell by her little veer and dance, at least usually.  We're
>>>>> working
>>>>> through that little routine again, though, because of all the
>>>>> visiting
>>>>> in the retirement center and post acute care and all...  I don't
>>>>> have the
>>>>> heart to crack down on the residents about petting and all when
>>>>> she's in
>>>>> harness, since she's really good about getting back to work.  But
>>>>> now
>>>>> they are all our good, dear friends, apparently.  /lol/ I have no
>>>>> idea of
>>>>> my way around the new wing where my Dad just moved because of all
>>>>> the
>>>>> extra zigging and zagging we seem to do.  Some of it is going
>>>>> around slow
>>>>> moving folks with walkers and wheel chairs, but some is saying
>>>>> hello to
>>>>> people who must touch the dog...  Very confusing! But we're
>>>>> getting our
>>>>> new sctick down.

>>>>> Anyway, it sounds like you're doing the right thing by just
>>>>> treating it
>>>>> as a distraction.  I wonder if that need to say hello to everyone
>>>>> we know
>>>>> is a poodle thing?

>>>>> Tami

>>>>> On 04/22/2013 10:41 PM, Sarah wrote:
>>>>> Hello all,

>>>>> I was wondering what I should do about Wizard's people
>>>>> distractions.  I
>>>>> rarely ever let people pet him while in harness.  But whenever
>>>>> someone
>>>>> talks to me, or talks in our general direction, he tries to take
>>>>> me over
>>>>> to greet them.  He tries to drag me over to people if he knows
>>>>> them real
>>>>> well such as my mom or aunt.  What do you think I should do
>>>>> besides just
>>>>> pulling on the leash when he gets excited?

>>>>> Sarah and Wizard

>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: Shannon Dyer <solsticesinger at gmail.com
>>>>> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog
>>>>> Users"
>>>>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org
>>>>> Date sent: Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:31:52 -0400
>>>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Hello

>>>>> I think this is a matter of personal preference.  I don't
>>>>> usually allow
>>>>> my dog to be petted in harness.  Obviously, people do it without
>>>>> my
>>>>> permission from time to time.

>>>>> Shannon and Ace
>>>>> Shannon Dyer
>>>>> Alumni Council Member,
>>>>> Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Inc
>>>>> (r)  and
>>>>> America's VetDogs(r),  The Veteran's K-9 Corps Inc (r)
>>>>> Providing "Second Sight" (r) since 1946
>>>>> 371 E.  Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY 11787
>>>>> Office: 631-930-9000, Toll-free: 866-282-8047
>>>>> solsticesinger at gmail.com
>>>>> To make a donation that can change a life...contact the Guide
>>>>> Dog
>>>>> Foundation at
>>>>> www.guidedog.org
>>>>> or America's VetDogs the Veterans K-9 Corps at
>>>>> www.vetdogs.org
>>>>> Visit us on facebook at:
>>>>> www.facebook.com/GuideDogFoundation or
>>>>> www.facebook.com/AmericasVetDogs

>>>>> On Apr 20, 2013, at 7:24 PM, lrsj89 at aol.com wrote:

>>>>> Can you let some one pet your Guide dog if he or shee is setting
>>>>> or
>>>>> laying down?

>>>>> Sent from my iPod
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