[nagdu] Introducing myself

[Danielle Sykora]

Welcome to the list. I am a high school student from New Jersey.
Currently, I am working my first dog, a male yellow Lab/Golden cross.
I received him from GDF last July and he turns three this Sunday.

Danielle and Thai
On 3/25/15, Sheila Leigland via nagdu <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> hi my name is sheila welcome to the list. I also use double hearing aids
> and I'm working my second dog a golden names tres.
>
> On 3/25/2015 12:46 PM, milissa61 via nagdu wrote:
>> Hello Everyone,
>>
>> I have been on this list for about a month and I thought I would finally
>> introduce myself.
>>
>> I am from the Boston Massachusetts area. I am currently working my fourth
>> guide dog, a female yellow lab named Lexi. She and all of my other dogs
>> have
>> been from Guiding Eyes for the Blind in New York. Although I love having
>> a
>> guide dog, I also keep up my cane skills. You never know when you'll have
>> to
>> use a cane.
>>
>> In addition to being totally blind, I have  a pretty significant hearing
>> loss. With the correction of two hearing aids, I am able to hear well.
>> However, I have great difficulty with sound location. This makes it a
>> challenge to cross busy and complicated intersections. Sometimes crossing
>> streets means asking for assistance for me. However, I am very
>> independent
>> and love to travel with Lexi all around Boston using the subway and other
>> means of public transportation.
>>
>> I have had Lexi for three years and I just love working with her. She has
>> a
>> phenomenal work ethic and most importantly, she loves working in the busy
>> city.
>>
>> Milissa
>>
>>
>>
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