[NAGDU] Apartment Complex- Picking up poop

Marianne Denning marianne at denningweb.com
Thu Apr 21 15:44:00 UTC 2016


Now that makes sense.  Thanks!

On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 11:40 AM, Passle Helminski via NAGDU <
nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:

> The reason the do the DNA testing is when someone does clean clean up
> after their dog they can prove who it is by sending out the unpicked poop.
> The DNA test will tell them which dog and which owner is not picking up.
>
> Passle
>
> On Apr 21, 2016, at 11:27 AM, Marianne Denning via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>
> > 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-----
> >> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jessica N.
> >> Naert
> >> via NAGDU
> >> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2016 10:09 AM
> >> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> >> 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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