[nagdu] some advice

[Tami Kinney]

In other words... Never mind. Sigh. Sorry you're going through this, but
I am glad that you are able to find other options for yourself to be in
a better environment, possibly, and to get your dog without resistance
and second guessing. Please do keep us posted as you go along.

Tami

On Mon, 2011-09-12 at 16:19 -0400, Chantel Cuddemi wrote: 
> Well, 
> They don't want to deal with the shedding. Thehy're also concerned I'd
> forget my cane skills. 
> 
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> Of Cindy Ray
> Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 3:41 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Subject: Re: [nagdu] some advice
> 
> I thought you had said something along those lines. What was the reason for
> their "vote." Why don't they think you should have the dog?
> 
> On Sep 12, 2011, at 12:54 PM, Chantel Cuddemi wrote:
> 
> > Cindy, 
> > That's correct. We all had a discussion on it twice and they voted no
> > against me living here with my guide dog. 
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> > aim: scholarmistress
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf
> > Of Cindy Ray
> > Sent: Monday, September 12, 2011 5:37 AM
> > To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> > Subject: Re: [nagdu] some advice
> > 
> > I don't think they did; they voted she couldn't have a dog if she lives
> > there.
> > 
> > On Sep 11, 2011, at 10:51 PM, Criminal Justice Major Extraordinaire wrote:
> > 
> >> Hi, Cindy,
> >> I can understand someone's fears, but I don't appreciate when people just
> > beat around the bush and play games with me.
> >> That part I will not tolerate.
> >> If a person doesn't feel ready to talk about it yet, then I'd rather them
> > say that and I let my case rest.
> >> Otherwise, I will tell individuals that if they're going to make bigger
> > problems out of the whole thing, I will then ask them to just stay clar
> away
> > from my son and I all together.
> >> I had an incident one time in my apartment complex where a resident's
> > visitor threatened Odie by swinging a body part at him, poising him to
> > attack.
> >> I had to really holler at Odie to scare him upon distracting him and he
> > did stop.
> >> Visitor then tried to tell me not to punish Odie and I litterally let her
> > have it then.
> >> I flat out told her if she would have just stayed still and not move
> > around or start swinging at him, there would not have been a problem and
> she
> > would not have almost been attacked right on the spot.
> >> That person was banned from our apartment complex and never allowed back
> > in.
> >> One of our service cordinators here in the complex has a fear of dogs,
> > more because she had to witness kids torturing a dog back when she was
> > growing up.
> >> Luckily, she's told me that she's able to handle Odie some since my
> > husband Dale and I are continuously on his case to behave himself.
> >> Sadly, humans are the blame for when dog attacks happen and that could be
> > prevented just by teaching the dog manners and helping them to understand
> > respect.
> >> I have watched It's Me or the Dog, Good Dog You and many other dog
> > obedience programs upon seeing how badly misbehaved dogs were because the
> > owners allowed that to happen.
> >> They were told that problems wouldn't have gotten out of hand if they
> just
> > took the time to work with the dog and train them from the beginning.
> >> I still tell people that dog obedience and training will never end,
> > despite that the dog graduated from guide dog training or other service
> dog
> > programs out there.
> >> It may seem that I sound rough, harsh or strict with Odie, but I always
> > want him to have good reputation for himself along with me.
> >> He gets bathed twice monthly on top of the continuous brushing as he
> stays
> > happy and I like him to be clean.
> >> Although I know many here will not agree with me, that's all right with
> me
> > as each and every one of us has a right or is entitled to stay how we feel
> > about something in general.
> >> Bibi and Odie
> >> the happy spirited bounty labra wolf 
> >> 
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