[nagdu] ranting

[Lora]

I emailed my trainer and she suggested using positive reinforcement when
Trice is not barking and to find a place where he can just be a dog and run
because he may not be able to handle the stress of work yet.

On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 2:50 PM, Albert J Rizzi <albert at myblindspot.org>wrote:

> That seems to be a bit militant  and not at all humane. My guide is always
> on point and always is in need of attention and acknowledgement. I do not
> think that there is great risk for danger in a church. Now, pet my dog as I
> am crossing a street or on a train platform then I would appreciate your
> position in total.  Perhaps next time you get a dog you should request the
> ugliest one possible so that no one would want to pet him or her. They are
> not beasts they are companions without whom  we would not get anywhere as
> quickly or as safely as we do.  Let them bask in their glory and be honored
> for the great work they do, especially in a house of worship.  I unlike
> others have utter enjoyment  when people appropriately  acknowledge
> doxology for the beautiful and  competent animal he is.
>
> Albert J. Rizzi
> CEO/Founder
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> "The person who says it cannot be done, shouldn't interrupt the one who is
> doing it."
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Linda Gwizdak
> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 4:28 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] ranting
>
>  Dar, I'd say to the people at church , "You don't like my dog wearing the
> head collar, well, he'll be wearing it as long as you guys keep petting
> him!"  So, the people are the meanies who make your dog wear the head
> collar.
>
> If someone says something to me about correcting my dog after they
> distracted him, I just tell them,"What's your fuss about - you caused him
> to
>
> be distracted and I had to correct him".
>
> Linda and Landon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "d m gina" <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 7:32 AM
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] ranting
>
>
> > My boy had to wear his be good collar as I call it.
> > He was visiting on the way up to communion.
> > when he gets so many pets then he thinks he can sniff anyone.
> > when I put it on him, this made folks mad.
> > Whispering,
> > "the dog wasn't doing anything.
> > You correct and the dog is OK.
> > I said out loud he isn't OK.
> > How would they feel if we corrected their children.
> > Trust me, we walked to the stairs and he did his job like he should.
> > He didn't want to visit the dogs on the way home like he does all of the
> > time.
> > He was full business.
> > So I took it off put it back into my fanny pack for next time.
> > Ttrust me I had a dog who was wearing this, and wanted to go to other
> dogs
>
> > anyway.
> > It didn't matter.
> > The dog jerked out of my hands.
> > I sent the beast back to the school.
> > Wasn't going to put up with that.
> >
> > --
> > --Dar
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> > dmgina23
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> > every sinner has a future
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Lora and Trice