[nagdu] Wrangler, the Today show dogÉ

[Danielle Antoine]

I haven't seen it at all.

On 2/10/15, Tai Blas via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> I haven't seen many segments with wrangler, but the ones I have seen show
> people interacting with him in ways they  can't interact with a working
> guide dog. That is a bit concerning. Hopefully, we see more about training
> and some education on the topic.
>
> Tai Tomasi
> J.D.
> Email: tai.tomasi8 at gmail.com
> Sent from my iPhone. Please excuse my brevity and any grammatical errors.
>
>> On Feb 10, 2015, at 8:40 PM, Daryl Marie via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Hi!
>> A conversation on twitter has brought to mind Wrangler, the GEB
>> puppy-in-training who is spending a great deal of time on the Today show.
>> Does anyone have any thoughts?
>> I think it's great that this dog is worming his way into the hearts of
>> viewers all over the USA, but I wonder what perception he will leave for
>> viewers about guide dogs?  Will this raise awareness for the important
>> work that guide dogs do?  Or will - if Wrangler completes training
>> successfully - he be viewed as a cute fluffball of a pet who maybe has
>> some extra training?
>>
>> I don't think there's any right or wrong answers, but I wonder what
>> thoughts anyone has about this?
>>
>>
>> Daryl
>>
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