[NAGDU] Ireland
Sheila Leigland
sheila.leigland at gmail.com
Fri Aug 11 12:28:29 UTC 2017
hi, I'm so glad that you had a wonderful time.It sounds like so much fun
and contratulations to your tiriffic pup.
On 8/11/2017 6:06 AM, Tracy Carcione via NAGDU wrote:
> We're just back from Ireland! It was great!
>
> I had absolutely no access problems in Ireland. Krokus was welcome
> everywhere we went.
>
> We used a few escalators, and no one said anything about it. A couple had a
> moving sidewalk before and after the stair part. I didn't like that,
> because it was hard for me to tell when I should cue Krokus to jump. He did
> OK anyway, but I avoided them after the initial experience. They were in
> the Guinness Brewery.
>
>
>
> I managed to sprain my ankle 2 days before we took off, so I couldn't walk
> as much as I'd have liked. For once, I appreciated Krokus's leisurely pace.
>
> Krokus did well, lying on our tour bus, and adapting to the change in
> residence every couple days. He was awesome, working through a crowded
> shopping district in Galway. He got very good at following whoever from our
> group we were with. I told him that, now we're back, he'll have to get used
> to being in the lead again. But I appreciated his ability to stick with our
> people.
>
> He enjoyed grazing on tasty Irish grass, and he tried to snarf dropped food
> in the pubs. A person I was talking to in a pub had the perfect description
> for him: Chancer. Krokus is a chancer, if there ever was one. But I was
> glad to have him along. It was worth the trouble of getting the paperwork.
>
> No one ever actually asked for his paperwork. The USDA site says dogs can
> only enter through Dublin, but I asked the Agriculture Ministry folks in
> Ireland, and they said Shannon was fine. And it was.
>
> The whole experience was terrific. We're already figuring when we can go
> back, and what we want to do next time.
>
> Tracy
>
>
>
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