[nagdu] families and our dogs

[Shannon Dyer]

Hi, Mary.

Winter can be a difficult time. Snow, ice and extreme cold make working our dogs difficult.

I'm sorry for the difficulties you are having. Hopefully, spring will make an appearance soon, and that will help.

Shannon and the Acelet, who has also been known to scavenge
On Feb 17, 2015, at 8:54 PM, Mary Wurtzel via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> 
> 
> Felix and I just celebrated our third anniversary together.
> 
> My family remains rather critical of my handling of my dog.  It is true that
> we still have a pretty major problem with scavenging.  Our field rep came
> and worked with us.  I am realizing that I must practice food distraction
> training on a daily basis.
> 
> It is a real problem for us to work a whole lot especially outside.  I have
> a balance problem with falling on ice.  Our temps have gone below zero also.
> 
> I am quite discouraged right now.  I know I should probably go practice at a
> mall.  I seem to be just venting on this list, but if anyone has ever felt
> discouraged and can offer a word of cheer, I would appreciate it.
> 
> 
> 
> Mary and Felix
> 
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