[NAGDU] Your Favorite Dog

[Cindy Ray]

Hi, Susan,
I think I have met one of your dogs, but I can’t remember which one. It would have been at a convention.
Cindy
cindyray at gmail.com
> On Apr 10, 2021, at 12:13 PM, Susan Jones via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> 
> I really have two favorites, both from Guiding Eyes, and both had long
> working careers.
> 
> The first was Nellie, a peaceful, lanky yellow Lab with golden and red
> highlights.  She was just what I needed after a dog thatgmail.com

> was unwilling to
> work beyond her first year.  Nellie taught me to slow down and be more
> intentional.  Nothing fazed her.  She slept through 99% of her flight home
> from school.
> 
> Then there was Rhoda.  Rhoda picked up everything so quickly!  She also
> would park anywhere in record time.  Her puppy raisers liked to go on
> vacation, and she almost always went along, learning lots of flexibility.
> 
> Susan
> 
> sblanjones11 at sbcglobal.net
> 
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> Cc: Cindy Ray <cindyray at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NAGDU] Your Favorite Dog
> 
> Good morning,
> I love to hear our stories about our dogs. So I have some questions. I will
> preface it by saying that once while I was training, probably with my first
> dog, my instructor said that he believed everyone had a favorite dog, and
> this would be true even if you truly love working with each of them. So tell
> me:
> Who was your favorite dog and why? This would include some of the little
> things that made his work so good.
> Did you train that dog? If not, from which school did it come?
> How long did you have her?
> Thank you.
> Cindy Ray
> cindyray at gmail.com <mailto:cindyray at gmail.com>
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