[nagdu] Washington DC metro area puppies (add Rockville ADA)

[Tom Hunter]

I find it  somewhat odd (on this active list)  that no one has replied
to this latest email.  Too soon?  More time needed?

Perhaps I am too impatient, being a bit brain-damaged, as well as (~70%)
blinded by my fall?

Please forgive me,
-- 
  Tom Hunter
  tomhunter at operamail.com


On Thu, Sep 10, 2015, at 06:51 PM, Tom Hunter wrote:
> Update: I talked on phone, with someone with the ADA branch in
> Rockville, MD (The county seat of my house) and she confirmed:
> 
> Any dog I have, trained to help me (including trained by me) who is an
> assistance animal for me, who has a disability (I am legally blind)
> 
> would therefore be allowed in any public place, per ADA?
> -- 
>   Tom Hunter
>   tomhunter at operamail.com
> 
> 
> On Wed, Sep 9, 2015, at 10:25 PM, Cindy Ray via nagdu wrote:
> > Tom, instead of making that decision, talk to whatever entity you are
> > working with to see how their raisers do this. You might find some
> > surprises
> > out there.
> > Cindy Lou Ray
> > cindyray at gmail.com
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nagdu [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Tom Hunter via
> > nagdu
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 9, 2015 7:41 PM
> > To: Debby Phillips <semisweetdebby at gmail.com>; NAGDU Mailing List,the
> > National Association of Guide Dog Users <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: Tom Hunter <tomhunter at operamail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [nagdu] Washington DC metro area puppies (add Rockville ADA)
> > 
> > Thanks, Debby
> > 
> > I will check in Maryland and the idea of getting a future guide dog may
> > not
> > work for me, since the pup would have to be on public transport at times.
> >  I
> > don't drive, since 2012 when I fell off my bicycle, and am legally blind.
> > --
> >   Tom Hunter
> >   tomhunter at operamail.com
> > 
> > 
> > On Tue, Sep 8, 2015, at 10:53 PM, Debby Phillips wrote:
> > > Hi Tom, in general, no.  A pup in training does not have the same 
> > > status as a service dog.  You would have to check with your state 
> > > to see if they allow pups in training the same access as service 
> > > dogs.    Debby
> > 
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