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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Merry and I generally bathe our dogs about once a month. Since we live in Florida, it is usually done outside. If they need a bath and the weather is chilly, we will bathe them in the shower, since we have a removable shower head and a long hose.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Fraternally yours,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Marion<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Marion Gwizdala, President<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>National Association of Guide Dog Users Inc. (NAGDU)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>National Federation of the Blind<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>(813) 626-2789<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>President@NAGDU.ORG<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The National Federation of the Blind knows that blindness is not the characteristic that defines you or your future. Every day we raise expectations because low expectations create barriers between blind people and our dreams. You can live the life you want! Blindness is not what holds you back.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> OAGDU [mailto:oagdu-bounces@nfbnet.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Deanna Lewis via OAGDU<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 9, 2017 9:04 AM<br><b>To:</b> Ohio Association of Guide Dog Users List<br><b>Cc:</b> Deanna Lewis<br><b>Subject:</b> [Oagdu] Bathing our dogs.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Hi guys,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>There haven’t been many discussions on the list lately, so I’d like to start one…<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>How often do you bathe your dog? Do you take him/her to a groomer, or do it at home?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Mambo has been smelling kind of funky lately, like a wet dog smell that just keeps lingering a bit… You can’t smell him unless you get right next to his fur and take a big whiff *<b>smiles</b>* I notice it when I am putting on his harness.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>To be honest, I brush my dogs often, clean their ears, and teeth, but they hardly ever get baths. Maybe I should start doing this more frequently though.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks for your comments on this post!<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Deanna and Mambo (the funky smelling pup)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>-- <o:p></o:p></pre><pre>This email was Malware checked by UTM 9. http://www.sophos.com<o:p></o:p></pre><pre><o:p> </o:p></pre><pre>Sent from the Clovernook email system<o:p></o:p></pre></div></body></html>