[nagdu] Guide Dog Goes Missing In Dallas

[Aleeha Dudley]

This is so upsetting. I can't imagine losing my dog like this. I hope
that he is found.

On 7/6/13, Ginger Kutsch <GingerKutsch at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Guide Dog Goes Missing In Dallas
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> July 5, 2013
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> http://dfw.cbslocal.com/2013/07/05/guide-dog-goes-missing-in-dallas/
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> DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) - Caroline Mosely is devastated.
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> Her service dog Sidney, a five-year-old black Labrador, disappeared
> Wednesday night from her East Dallas backyard.
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> Mosely cried, “If he’s in harms way, but he can’t get to me, I don’t know.”
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> She is legally blind.
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> Five years ago, her sight deteriorated and she was diagnosed with macular
> degeneration.
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> “I think he’s missing me as much as I am missing him.”
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> Mosely reached out to Guide Dogs for the Blind, a nonprofit organization
> that breeds about 900 dogs a year to train them to work with the blind and
> visually impaired.
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> Mosely has depended on Sidney ever since.
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> She says, “If I’m walking across the street, if a car is approaching too
> fast where I’m in danger, he’s trained to block me or push me back or if a
> car is coming up behind me as if it’s going to hit me, he’s trained to pull
> me out of harm’s way.”
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> Mosely says she hasn’t been able to sleep well since Wednesday night.  sShe
> let him out back around 9pm.  But when she called for him an hour later,
> she
> says he was gone.  She believes he may have gotten spooked by fireworks and
> snuck through the back fence.
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> Ever since Sidney went missing, Caroline and her fiancé have been
> repeatedly
> driving through the neighborhood to find him.
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> Guide Dogs for the Blind and members of the Lone Star Guide Dog Raisers
> Club
> will be posting flyers and talking to neighbors Saturday morning around 11
> a.m. in an effort to find Sidney.
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> Mosely says, “Part of me is missing, almost to the point where I feel like
> I’m going through a death, like I’ve lost a loved one, that’s how close he
> is to me.”
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> Sidney has a distinctive strip of white fur running from his chin down to
> his chest.
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> He has tattoos in both ears with his ID number “449 P.”
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> If you have any information on his whereabouts, you can call Guide Dogs for
> the Blind at 800-295-4050, extension 4090.
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