[nagdu] Laws Regarding relieving

Cindy Ray cindyray at gmail.com
Fri Sep 6 17:21:47 UTC 2013


Well, if that doesn't make the neighbor happy, likely nothing will.

CL

On Sep 6, 2013, at 11:41 AM, "Hannah Chadwick" <sparklylicious at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> Thank you so much for all the feedback. The issue is solved as far as I'm
> concerned. We called the landlord and got everything okayed. They also
> installed a hose so now I can spray it down and if the neighbor is still not
> happy, then there's not a lot I can do.
> Best, Hannah and spritzie
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Darla Rogers
> Sent: Thursday, September 05, 2013 2:50 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Laws Regarding relieving
> 
> Dear Hannah,
> 
> 	I think not given you are cleaning up, and I second and third all of
> those who use concrete as much as possible; you could, if you thought it got
> a little odorous, take a spray bottle with a mixture of cheap white vinegar
> and water and spritz down the area, but really, I think you are being very
> responsible.
> Darla & hardworking Huck
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Hannah Chadwick
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 9:37 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Laws Regarding relieving
> 
> I live in the city and although there is grass, it's not nearby. I also love
> to travel and it's difficult to find grass in bigger cities. This is why I
> want to keep letting her go on concrete.
> As for the relieving spot, she claims that it's unclean to have to walk
> through the pee to get to her clothes lines or whatever. The thing is, I
> make sure that Spritzie goes in a small area that is by a wall and no one
> has to walk their. Since there are no laws or anything, I guess I should ask
> what my guide dog rights are regarding this? Does the land lord have the
> right to kick me out if they get complaints about this?
> Thank you, hannah
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Michael Hingson
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 4:18 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Laws Regarding relieving
> 
> Hannah,
> 
> I am not sure there is any specific law on this.  The main issue is that you
> do pick up after Spritz.  You are not doing anything to damage or interfere
> with her clothes hanging.
> 
> At the same time, to keep peace, might there be another place behind the
> building where you can take Spritz?  If not, then tell this tenant why you
> take Spritz where you do, why you are NOT going to use the street or
> sidewalk, (another place where people walk), and suggest that perhaps she
> might find a workable place for you.  I assume there is a reason why she
> hangs her clothes near the dumpster?  Hmmmm. 
> 
> 
> Best,
> 
> 
> Michael Hingson
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Hannah Chadwick
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2013 04:09 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Subject: [nagdu] Laws Regarding relieving
> 
> Hi all,
> About a week or so ago, I was relieving Spritz by the big trash cans and
> sort of in front of the parking garage. One of the neighbors came out and
> saw me; she asked me to take my dog "on the sidewalk or in the street".
> Since I just came back with spritz, I was focusing on her doing her business
> and sort of smiled/nodded at the lady. I've been continuing taking Spritz
> out at the same place. Last night she called one of my roommates and was
> furious. She said that she hangs her clothes out to dry by the dumpsters and
> that people walk in that area. She wants me to take my dog out in the
> streets or on the sidewalks. However, it's not exactly safe to have Spritz
> relieve in the street or the gutter since people throw stuff (trash, etc.)
> and I don't think it's a good idea to have her relieve on the sidewalk. I'm
> not exactly sure what to do since I get her point but I've been picking up
> after her every time. I'm also not sure what the law says regarding this.
> Any insight would be greatly appreciated.
> Best, Hannah
> 
> 
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