[NAGDU] Apartment Complex- Picking up poop

[Marianne Denning]

I wonder if it is to test for worms.  I could see that if there are a lot
of dogs in the complex.

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 11:16 AM, Cindy Ray via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
wrote:

> That seems like a weird requirement. Do they pay for the test? I feel that
> the dog is a dog, and if there is some explanation for it that makes sense,
> it should be an be done. Not sure if they can enforce it.
> Cindy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Naert
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> Cc: Jessica N. Naert <jessica.n.naert at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NAGDU] Apartment Complex- Picking up poop
>
> Hello there!
>
> I am involved in a guide dog handlers group and someone asked if an
> apartment complex can require their guide dog to submit to a fecal DNA test
> if they are requesting all animals in the complex to do so upon move in.
> The
> conversation developed and one participant stated that guide dog handlers
> weren't required to pick up poop. I emailed NAGDU and got the response that
> some communities have ordinances that don't require guide dog handlers to
> pick up the poop but since we as blind individuals are trying to get our
> society to treat us as equal and full participants, we should pick up our
> dogs poop. I totally agree. What do you all think about the Fecal DNA test?
> I left a voicemail for the hotline but just was curious what you all
> thought.
>
> Thank you,
> Jessica N. Naert
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Marianne Denning, TVI, MA
Teacher of students who are blind or visually impaired
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