[nagdu] follow Command

[Danielle Burton]

Danielle, thanks. I can also hear so bell when I can't hear so person because it is high pitched. But I can also pretend that I don't in order to teach Willa to follow it. I was impressed bn her just in Wal-Mart followst with the bell. We may just have to use it for a while. 

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> On Jun 11, 2015, at 1:19 PM, Danielle Antoine via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Yeah I did nonverbal work often with my second dog and she responded
> well. It worked for us. I never found either of them following with
> little attention paid to looking for overhangs and stopping for curbs.
> I guess I just got lucky. Both had trouble with animal distractions
> and needing to park en route sometimes though. Danielle I like what
> you are doing with willa with the bell.
> 
> Danielle
> 
> 
>> On 6/11/15, Danielle Burton via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>> Thanks for althe advice and supqrt. I have discovered using our target bell
>> for follow works very well: I can give it to the pgson I want to follow and
>> Willa will follow sm and guide very well. We went through Wal-Mart that my
>> Dad holding the bell and she followed very jell and guided around tons of
>> obstacles. she © follow tout the bell dough. So very ma progress that the
>> bell. I use the bell for targeting so shealr knej to go to so bell.
>> 
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>>> On Jun 11, 2015, at 12:23 AM, Stephanie via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I too am hearing impaired so understand your issues. I go sighted guide
>>> sometimes as I cant be sure Gypsy is following, although she mostly does.
>>> Steph
>>> 
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Danielle Burton via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
>>> To: Debby Phillips <semisweetdebby at gmail.com>
>>> Date: Wednesday, June 10, 2015 10:28 pm
>>> Subject: Re: [nagdu] follow Command
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Debby, I would but my Mom will not speak up. My own Mom despite
>>>> constantly remindst her does not gve enough information. And honestly
>>>> that's most situations for me. Any background noise whatsoever and I
>>>> can't hear. I would be heeling her a lot otherwise. When I'm in school
>>>> and living on my campus it's a different story. I know the area well. i
>>>> also have friends who absolutely cannot give directions. When we go to
>>>> convention I cannot hear someone if they are even 2 feet away. This means
>>>> I can't always give hg additional direcnames but when I can hear that's
>>>> what I do but even then she really doesn't always get the concept I don't
>>>> think. She follows when I can hear not when I can't. Even if it's someone
>>>> familiar.
>>>> 
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>> 
>>>>> On Jun 10, 2015, at 12:10 AM, Debby Phillips <semisweetdebby at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> One thing that I learned while in class, which was new is to actually
>>>>> say Nova, follow forward, or follow right, or follow left.  That seems
>>>>> to help.  It isn't something that I do tons of, following.  They don't
>>>>> really guide when following, because they tend to just start looking at
>>>>> the person they're following, which is why giving them commands is
>>>>> important.  Then they still focus on you, and not just the person
>>>>> they're following.    Peace,    Debby and Nova
>>>> 
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