[nagdu] visiting

[dmgina]

I will see what happens if I make it to mass this weekend.
We will be in minus digits.
I don't think we will go far.

--Dar
www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/5779
Every saint has a past
every sinner has a future

----- Original Message ----- 
From: " Hope Paulos" <hope.paulos at maine.edu>
To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users" 
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Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 6:20 PM
Subject: Re: [nagdu] visiting


> Agreed and now that I understand your reasoning i definitely agree with 
> you.
> Visiting is not a good thing. Perhaps, too, something I didn't think about
> is that you could write up something in a newsletter, if the church has 
> one.
> You could even write it in the dog's point of view so as to be 
> light-hearted
> about it. Yes, it's a serious issue, but oftentimes people just don't
> understand the rules.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org]On
> Behalf Of dmgina
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2008 4:35 PM
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> Subject: Re: [nagdu] visiting
>
>
> the reason why I wont take off the harness is this is after mass trying to
> leave the church.
> You don't want to be in the way.
> I give a command and I will get it followed threw.
> the deacon will see what he can do.
> I shared that it could ruin the dog.
> Our team work is special.
>
> --Dar
> www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/5779
> Every saint has a past
> every sinner has a future
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Hope Paulos" <hope.paulos at maine.edu>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>; <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 7:12 PM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] visiting
>
>
>> Hi there.  I'm by no means an expert, and I think you've been a handler
>> for much longer than I have, smile, but I had the same problem.  If the
>> dog is going up to people in harness, don't let him be like petted in
>> harness.  If people want to pet him, take the harness off.  I know you 
>> say
>> you don't feel you need to do this, but it seems that, like you say, he
>> isn't able to distinguish between work and play.  Work means harness on
>> and  all business.  Play, obviously is harness off and people can pet.  I
>> started doing that and things have gotten much better.  When someone
>> reaches down to pet my dog, even if we're just standing there and she's 
>> in
>> harness, she'll switch to my right side to get away from the people.  She
>> will not do this when walking, she'll just keep on going to her
>> destination.
>> Hope and Beignet
>>
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "dmgina" <dmgina at qwest.net
>>>To: "NFBnet NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide
>> Dog Users" <nagdu at nfbnet.org
>>>Date sent: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 17:13:41 -0700
>>>Subject: [nagdu] visiting
>>
>>>Hi folks,
>>>My golden is a visitor.
>>>the problem is, he doesn't know his work from play.
>>>so when you are friendly to folks at church and say hi, this
>> gives them the
>>>reason to pet the dog.
>>>they don't ask, just gives them the reason.
>>>ok when you give your dog the command outside, that is what you
>> want.
>>>Not after fifty pets.
>>>I need a tip on how to get the dog back on track of his job.
>>>and leaving folks alone.
>>>when he looses it, I feel I am not safe.
>>>this has to stop.
>>>I never said pet the dog because I say hi to  you.
>>>How do you handle the matter.
>>>Thanks,
>>>I will not stop and take the harness off for pets I don't feel I
>> need to do
>>>that.
>>
>>
>>>--Dar
>>>www.mypowermall.com/biz/home/5779
>>>Every saint has a past
>>>every sinner has a future
>>
>>
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