[NAGDU] Apartment Complex- Picking up poop

[Jenine Stanley]

I’m sure someone has said this as I haven’t read through the responses yet but the testing is done to accurately determine which dog is leaving messes in most cases. 

Heck yes, I’d even pay for a test as we are usually the ones blamed for such messes.

On 4/21/16, 11:27 AM, "NAGDU on behalf of Marianne Denning via NAGDU" <nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org on behalf of 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:
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>> 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
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Jessica N.
>> Naert
>> via NAGDU
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>> Cc: Jessica N. Naert <jessica.n.naert at gmail.com>
>> Subject: [NAGDU] Apartment Complex- Picking up poop
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>> 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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