[nagdu] Arbitrary restrictions on playing with future guide dogs

[Danielle Ledet]

Debby how you got lucky to get Neena then Nova?

On 8/14/15, Cindy Ray via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I used to play fetch with Spencer. He would bring me the ball or whatever
> about three times and do what I asked. Then he wouldn't bring it back
> anymore, so I played with him about one less than was his usual limit. He
> seemed to enjoy it.
> Cindy Lou Ray
> cindyray at gmail.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Debby Phillips
> via nagdu
> Sent: Friday, August 14, 2015 6:35 PM
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> Cc: Debby Phillips <semisweetdebby at gmail.com>; carcione at access.net
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] Arbitrary restrictions on playing with future guide
> dogs
>
> Hi! Hadn't thought about a reward for them to play tug.  I actually don't
> have a tug toy now, (Neena destroyed the last one).  We'll get another one
> eventually.  I'd like to try playing tug with Nova.  She likes to fetch
> balls and brings them back for awhile, then she gets her bone and chews on
> it.  She loves to chew her bone.  She's actually not that much of a player.
> We took her to the free play area at school, and she just came over and
> laid
> down beside me, and even when her trainer interacted with her in play, she
> just wasn't that interested.  My third dog Nat was like that.  All the
> others have enjoyed playing, some more than others.  But she's a cuddler
> and
> a chewer.  Maybe she
> would play with a tug toy.     Debby and Nova
>
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