[nagdu] home training questions

Raven Tolliver ravend729 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 2 03:09:24 UTC 2014


Guiding Eyes prefers that home training students have previous guide
dog experience, whether it is with GEB or not. If the person is a
first time guide dog user, they would rather the person complete
residential training.

On 3/1/14, Steven Johnson <blinddog3 at charter.net> wrote:
> I am guessing that this is not for first-time students though?  Just
> curious.
>
>
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>  Guiding Eyes also offers home training. There seem to be anywhere from 2
> to
> 5 home training students each month.
>
> On 3/1/14, Brandy Pinder <bdpinder at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Sarah,
>> Some schools will consider it on a case by case basis. Would a two
>> week training program fit better? Gdf and gdb both have two week
> trainings.
>>
>> brandy pinder
>> Alumni Council -  second vice Chairman Guide Dog Foundation for the
>> Blind, IncR and America's VetDogsR, The Veteran's K-9 Corps IncR
>> Providing "Second uSight"R since 1946
>>
>> 371 E. Jericho Turnpike smith town ny 11766
>> Cso: 866-282-8047
>> Email: brandydp at verizon.net
>> Cell: 304-685-4499
>>
>>> On Mar 1, 2014, at 6:57 PM, sarah harris <sarahandfamily at live.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>   Good evening. Is fidelco the only school that offers home training
>>> for a guide dog? I live in Texas. I started working at a community
>>> college a month ago. I am also a single mom with children in middle
>>> school. I can't leave them to train with a dog. Thank you.
>>>     Sarah
>>>
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