[NAGDU] Thanksgiving

Wed Nov 16 01:06:28 UTC 2016

So did I. My rug matches my dogs, giggle. So anyway, Holidays can be so
stressful. So invite someone to your home for a party.

Becky and sweet Jake 

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From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Buddy Brannan via
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Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Thanksgiving

No Becky, she got a dog whose hair would match the carpet. See how that
works? 

--
Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
Phone: 814-860-3194 
Mobile: 814-431-0962
Email: buddy at brannan.name

> On Nov 15, 2016, at 5:02 PM, Becky Frankeberger via NAGDU
<nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> Dan, Cindy, get this the former sister in law who didn't want a dog in her
> super clean house, now has her own little fluffy white dog. So it wasn't
> dogs per say. They didn't like Kevin so got to him through his guide dog. 
> 
> But yes that is how she was raised to be super clean as  a Japanese woman.
> 
> Becky  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dan Weiner via
> NAGDU
> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 1:20 PM
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> Cc: Dan Weiner <dcwein at dcwein.cnc.net>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Thanksgiving
> 
> I've been to Japan, it doesn't surprise me--loll  though there area lot of
> Japanese who are authentic dog lovers so I shouldn't generalize.
> 
> Dan the man
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Becky
> Frankeberger via NAGDU
> Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2016 2:11 PM
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> Cc: Becky Frankeberger
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Thanksgiving
> 
> This happened to Kevin and his former wife. When they went to Thanksgiving
> at the Japanese part of the family, his guide dog was refused. You know
> white carpet, white furniture, she would bring shame to her husband if
there
> was a spec of dirt anywhere in her home. You do not wear shoes in her home
> and so forth. Kevin spent Thanksgiving in the car with his guide dog.
Family
> would come trailing out to sit with him, bring him food, that sort of
stuff.
> The next year she relented and put a blanket at in her front door, but the
> dog could not put a paw off that blanket on her white carpet. At least he
> got to eat with his family and out laws.  It was degrading. He felt like a
> very unwelcome stranger, instead of a brother in law.   
> 
> Becky
> -----Original Message-----
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> Cc: Buddy Brannan <buddy at brannan.name>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Thanksgiving
> 
> She could also wander off if the fence isn't secure or gate isn't closed.
If
> she gets anxious out there in a strange yard, strange place, and strange
> lots of things without you, she could get into serious trouble. 
> 
> The first words that came to mind when I read the original posts were
> "Awwwww, hell no!" Sadly, be prepared for a flat out refusal should she
not
> be willing to let you have Becky with you on leash in her house, and be
also
> prepared to react accordingly. Some people may be willing to give once
they
> understand that your dog will not be running around the house breaking
> things, but some people are just absolutely adamant, no dogs, period amen.
> Which is their right, but they can't be too upset or think you're being
> unreasonable or what have you if you choose not to participate. 
> 
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: 814-860-3194
> Mobile: 814-431-0962
> Email: buddy at brannan.name
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> On Nov 15, 2016, at 11:28 AM, Star Gazer via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
>> 
>> 			No, you are not. Aside from the warm and fuzzies of
> having Becky 
>> with you, it just isn't safe, she could be stolen, eat something that 
>> isn't healthy, those are the two things that come to mind.
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Elise 
>> Berkley
> via
>> NAGDU
>> Sent: Monday, November 14, 2016 9:59 PM
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>> Cc: Elise Berkley <bravaegf at hotmail.com>
>> Subject: [NAGDU] Thanksgiving
>> 
>> Hello, everyone. Thank you for the suggestions regarding health 
>> insurance for Becky. I have another question and I really do not know 
>> what to do. My husband and I were invited for Thanksgiving at family's 
>> house. Where they live is a distance from our house. Usually, when we 
>> go down that way, we
> end
>> up staying 7 to 8 hours. I talked to my sister-in-law. She said it was 
>> alright for me to bring Becky, but she does not like dogs in the house.
> So,
>> I would have to put Becky outside while we were in the house. Becky is 
>> not an outside dog. And, I would feel like crap with my dog, the 
>> loveof my
> life,
>> outside while I was sitting in the house with family. I really do not 
>> know what to do. Now, I really do not want to go.  Am I making a 
>> mountain out
> of
>> a molehill? Please, I need help with this.
>> 
>> Elise and Becky
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