[NAGDU] NAGDU Digest, Vol 137, Issue 3

Wed Aug 17 13:21:12 UTC 2016

Hi all, Mardi Here. Thank you all who responded with such kindness. I
appreciate it very much. I know that a lot of you have experienced the loss
of a pet or a guide and It is never easy, But it does help the grieving
process when people respond with such kindness. Thanks again.   Mardi

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>    1. Re: Harness handles (S L Johnson)
>    2. Re: Harness handles (Kerri Stovall)
>    3. Re: Update On My New Guide Dog (dar)
>    4. Re: Harness handles (Buddy Brannan)
>    5. {Spam?} My new dog (L Gwizdak)
>    6. Re: {Spam?} My new dog (Cindy Ray)
>    7. Re: {Spam?} My new dog (consuelo johnson)
>    8. Re: {Spam?} My new dog (The Pawpower Pack)
>    9. Re: {Spam?} My new dog (margo and isis)
>   10. The light turned on (d m gina)
>   11. Re: FW: [Njagdu] Blind Man With Guide Dog Denied Uber Ride,
>       Stands Up For Rights (Star Gazer)
>   12. Re: The light turned on (Tracy Carcione)
>   13. Re: Update On My New Guide Dog (Tracy Carcione)
>   14. Re: The light turned on (d m gina)
>   15. Very Sad News (Mardi Hadfield)
>   16. Re: Very Sad News (Sonja O)
>   17. Re: Very Sad News (Marilyn tucci)
>   18. Re: Very Sad News (Sharonda Greenlaw)
>   19. Re: Very Sad News (Sharonda Greenlaw via NAGDU)
>   20. Re: Very Sad News (Jody Ianuzzi)
>   21. Re: Very Sad News (Tracy Carcione)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 16:06:43 -0400
> From: "S L Johnson" <SLJohnson25 at comcast.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,        the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Harness handles
> Message-ID: <18B0A2BD87084A9CBBB3374C9631DA9A at SLJohnson>
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> Kerri:
>
> I also have a dog from Pilot and I also hate their harness handles.  For
> those of you who don't know, our handles just wrap around the D-Ring and
> have to be pinched together with a pair of pliers.  Kerri is right that it
> takes a lot of strength to do this.  I prefer a handle that I can take off
> when traveling, especially when the dog has to fit under a seat or in small
> spaces.  The only handle I have tried was from Bridgeport Equipment.  I did
> not like that one because it went on with leash style clips that twisted
> and
> flopped around too much.  Eva does not have much pull to the harness so
> with
> the clips moving around so much it was more difficult to follow her
> correctly.
>
> Sandra and Eva
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kerri Stovall via NAGDU
> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 7:03 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Cc: Kerri Stovall
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Harness handles
>
> Yes, that's exactly the kind of handle with the release clips that I would
> like. And, although I would prefer a trigger connector as Buddy stated, a
> leash clip would work also at this point. I have never seen the kind of
> handles that Pilot has these days. I liked the ones from the seeing eye,
> where the end of the handle had threads in it, like you described, and that
> is better than what I have, which is the metal pieces on each end that
> someone has to manhandle to uncrimp and spread apart the end to get the
> handle off. My husband just had to have his handle changed last week and
> pilot sent him a new body, so we had to get some help removing the handle
> from the current handle, and it was such a pain. So thank you for the
> ideas.
> I'll definitely be looking into that. Appreciate you both.
> Kerri
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:38 PM, The Pawpower Pack via NAGDU
> > <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > Hi, I'm assuming you want metal clips, like a leash clip or snap?
> > Www.activedogs.com
> > Www.trainerschoice.com
> > Www.petjoyonline.com
> > Not sure about Circle-e or other places but "these places have straight
> > handles with leash clips on the ends
> >
> >
> > Rox and the kitchen Bitches:
> > Mill'E, Laveau, Soleil
> > Pawpower4me at gmail.com
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:28 PM, Kerri Stovall via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> >> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi all,
> >> I was just wondering if anyone knows where I can get a harness handle
> >> that is similar to the GDB handles that have a quick release on each end
> >> of the handle where it connects to the rings on either side? I called
> >> Pilot and left a message for Ray to call me back, but I was just curious
> >> if he didn't have anything like that, if there's a place to order one
> >> from. Surely there is, because gdb gets them from somewhere for sure.
> >> It's just a lot easier to travel with the body on and the handle taken
> >> off, and I'm not fond of the old style harness handle that I have on
> this
> >> harness, that has the strong metal hooks that can be crimped and spread
> >> apart, but they are so strong it takes someone very very strong to do
> it,
> >> and it's virtually a permanent handle because of that. It's just way too
> >> much of a pain to take off and put on more than one time. Any ideas?
> >> Thanks. Kerri
> >>
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
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> ------------------------------
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:27:33 -0500
> From: Kerri Stovall <spedangel84 at gmail.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,        the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Harness handles
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>
> Hey sandra and all,
> I just called Arnie at Circle E and he was very kind and helpful when
> answering all of my questions. He said that he'd be happy to make me a
> handle with what he called scissor clips, I think those resemble the clips
> Buddy described, where you press the flat piece to the inside of the clip
> to unhook it from the D ring of the harness. I think he may even make
> harnesses too. I found his fb page also, and it was very informative.
> Anyway, I got a call from Ray today also because I'd asked him if they had
> any idea where to find any, and he said that they tried those types of
> handles at one point but the handlers that they were trying them with, did
> not like the quick release handles because they flopped around too much,
> just like Sandra said, but that could be because the clips were the leash
> snap ones like Sandra had before. So, I think that the trigger clips, or
> scissors clips, will work better also.
> Kerri
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 11, 2016, at 3:06 PM, S L Johnson via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Kerri:
> >
> > I also have a dog from Pilot and I also hate their harness handles.  For
> > those of you who don't know, our handles just wrap around the D-Ring and
> > have to be pinched together with a pair of pliers.  Kerri is right that
> it
> > takes a lot of strength to do this.  I prefer a handle that I can take
> off
> > when traveling, especially when the dog has to fit under a seat or in
> small
> > spaces.  The only handle I have tried was from Bridgeport Equipment.  I
> did
> > not like that one because it went on with leash style clips that twisted
> and
> > flopped around too much.  Eva does not have much pull to the harness so
> with
> > the clips moving around so much it was more difficult to follow her
> > correctly.
> >
> > Sandra and Eva
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kerri Stovall via NAGDU
> > Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 7:03 PM
> > To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> > Cc: Kerri Stovall
> > Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Harness handles
> >
> > Yes, that's exactly the kind of handle with the release clips that I
> would
> > like. And, although I would prefer a trigger connector as Buddy stated, a
> > leash clip would work also at this point. I have never seen the kind of
> > handles that Pilot has these days. I liked the ones from the seeing eye,
> > where the end of the handle had threads in it, like you described, and
> that
> > is better than what I have, which is the metal pieces on each end that
> > someone has to manhandle to uncrimp and spread apart the end to get the
> > handle off. My husband just had to have his handle changed last week and
> > pilot sent him a new body, so we had to get some help removing the handle
> > from the current handle, and it was such a pain. So thank you for the
> ideas.
> > I'll definitely be looking into that. Appreciate you both.
> > Kerri
> >
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:38 PM, The Pawpower Pack via NAGDU
> >> <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi, I'm assuming you want metal clips, like a leash clip or snap?
> >> Www.activedogs.com
> >> Www.trainerschoice.com
> >> Www.petjoyonline.com
> >> Not sure about Circle-e or other places but "these places have straight
> >> handles with leash clips on the ends
> >>
> >>
> >> Rox and the kitchen Bitches:
> >> Mill'E, Laveau, Soleil
> >> Pawpower4me at gmail.com
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:28 PM, Kerri Stovall via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org
> >
> >>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> I was just wondering if anyone knows where I can get a harness handle
> >>> that is similar to the GDB handles that have a quick release on each
> end
> >>> of the handle where it connects to the rings on either side? I called
> >>> Pilot and left a message for Ray to call me back, but I was just
> curious
> >>> if he didn't have anything like that, if there's a place to order one
> >>> from. Surely there is, because gdb gets them from somewhere for sure.
> >>> It's just a lot easier to travel with the body on and the handle taken
> >>> off, and I'm not fond of the old style harness handle that I have on
> this
> >>> harness, that has the strong metal hooks that can be crimped and spread
> >>> apart, but they are so strong it takes someone very very strong to do
> it,
> >>> and it's virtually a permanent handle because of that. It's just way
> too
> >>> much of a pain to take off and put on more than one time. Any ideas?
> >>> Thanks. Kerri
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:15:16 -0600
> From: dar <dmgina at samobile.net>
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> Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Update On My New Guide Dog
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> Good for you, it will be a year for our team in November.
> She will be two in 9 days.
> We were walking up to uber with the back door open. I thought she would
> take a leap to jump into the van.
> She walked up to the curb waiting for me to say ok
> We have steps to go down to wait for the car
> Keep up the swell work
>
> Dar
> Every saint has a past,
> Every sinner has a future
>
>
> > On Aug 11, 2016, at 12:48 PM, Rachel Grider via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hello, Fellow Guide Dog Users:
> >
> > I have not written in a while because I have been very busy. I brought
> > my first guide dog Demi home from The Seeing Eye on June 23. She is
> > amazing!
> >
> > Adjusting to her has definitely been stressful in some respects, but
> > most of the difficulties have not really been with her but with how
> > other people interact with her. I get so frustrated when people pet
> > and talk to her while in harness!...But, so far, most have been
> > respectful of the harness rule once I have explained it to them. I
> > also get annoyed with people who say things like (She's OK) when I
> > correct her for sniffing them...
> >
> > Demi herself has been amazing. She needs minimal correction, and she
> > works very hard while in harness. So far, she has been with me in
> > rehearsals and performance, she has been in my studio with students,
> > and I took her camping with me where we hiked quite a bit. I also
> > stayed in a hotel with her for one night, and she did great guiding me
> > around the swimming pool.
> >
> > I consider myself a good cane user, and I used to think I didn't want
> > a dog because I was perfectly comfortable and mobile with a cane. I
> > realize now, however, that I am actually more confident with Demi,
> > especially while crossing streets. I didn't think it was possible, but
> > it is true. Walking with her is like flying, and, though we still have
> > some bugs to work out and I am still learning to trust her in some
> > things (particularly stairs), I feel so much more independent now, and
> > I actually get very excited about walking places, where before it was
> > more of a chore.
> >
> > Cheers!
> >
> > Rachel
> >
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 17:35:01 -0400
> From: Buddy Brannan <buddy at brannan.name>
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> Users"
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> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Harness handles
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> Hey Kerri,
>
> Yes, Arnie's fantastic, and they do make very nice harnesses. I have a
> description of mine here somewhere, just a sec. About $400, a bit less if
> you don't get the little pouch (I recommend the pouch, it's super handy)
> will get you a very nice harness though. Just be careful about
> measurements. Anyway, can't recommend Arnie highly enough. He's putting the
> scissor clips on my handle, and he's just been super to deal with as I try
> to get this harness right!
>
> --
> Buddy Brannan, KB5ELV - Erie, PA
> Phone: 814-860-3194
> Mobile: 814-431-0962
> Email: buddy at brannan.name
>
>
>
>
> > On Aug 11, 2016, at 4:27 PM, Kerri Stovall via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hey sandra and all,
> > I just called Arnie at Circle E and he was very kind and helpful when
> answering all of my questions. He said that he'd be happy to make me a
> handle with what he called scissor clips, I think those resemble the clips
> Buddy described, where you press the flat piece to the inside of the clip
> to unhook it from the D ring of the harness. I think he may even make
> harnesses too. I found his fb page also, and it was very informative.
> Anyway, I got a call from Ray today also because I'd asked him if they had
> any idea where to find any, and he said that they tried those types of
> handles at one point but the handlers that they were trying them with, did
> not like the quick release handles because they flopped around too much,
> just like Sandra said, but that could be because the clips were the leash
> snap ones like Sandra had before. So, I think that the trigger clips, or
> scissors clips, will work better also.
> > Kerri
> >
> > Sent from my iPhone
> >
> >> On Aug 11, 2016, at 3:06 PM, S L Johnson via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Kerri:
> >>
> >> I also have a dog from Pilot and I also hate their harness handles.  For
> >> those of you who don't know, our handles just wrap around the D-Ring and
> >> have to be pinched together with a pair of pliers.  Kerri is right that
> it
> >> takes a lot of strength to do this.  I prefer a handle that I can take
> off
> >> when traveling, especially when the dog has to fit under a seat or in
> small
> >> spaces.  The only handle I have tried was from Bridgeport Equipment.  I
> did
> >> not like that one because it went on with leash style clips that
> twisted and
> >> flopped around too much.  Eva does not have much pull to the harness so
> with
> >> the clips moving around so much it was more difficult to follow her
> >> correctly.
> >>
> >> Sandra and Eva
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Kerri Stovall via NAGDU
> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 10, 2016 7:03 PM
> >> To: NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> >> Cc: Kerri Stovall
> >> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Harness handles
> >>
> >> Yes, that's exactly the kind of handle with the release clips that I
> would
> >> like. And, although I would prefer a trigger connector as Buddy stated,
> a
> >> leash clip would work also at this point. I have never seen the kind of
> >> handles that Pilot has these days. I liked the ones from the seeing eye,
> >> where the end of the handle had threads in it, like you described, and
> that
> >> is better than what I have, which is the metal pieces on each end that
> >> someone has to manhandle to uncrimp and spread apart the end to get the
> >> handle off. My husband just had to have his handle changed last week and
> >> pilot sent him a new body, so we had to get some help removing the
> handle
> >> from the current handle, and it was such a pain. So thank you for the
> ideas.
> >> I'll definitely be looking into that. Appreciate you both.
> >> Kerri
> >>
> >>
> >> Sent from my iPhone
> >>
> >>> On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:38 PM, The Pawpower Pack via NAGDU
> >>> <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi, I'm assuming you want metal clips, like a leash clip or snap?
> >>> Www.activedogs.com
> >>> Www.trainerschoice.com
> >>> Www.petjoyonline.com
> >>> Not sure about Circle-e or other places but "these places have straight
> >>> handles with leash clips on the ends
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Rox and the kitchen Bitches:
> >>> Mill'E, Laveau, Soleil
> >>> Pawpower4me at gmail.com
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>
> >>>> On Aug 10, 2016, at 5:28 PM, Kerri Stovall via NAGDU <
> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> >>>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi all,
> >>>> I was just wondering if anyone knows where I can get a harness handle
> >>>> that is similar to the GDB handles that have a quick release on each
> end
> >>>> of the handle where it connects to the rings on either side? I called
> >>>> Pilot and left a message for Ray to call me back, but I was just
> curious
> >>>> if he didn't have anything like that, if there's a place to order one
> >>>> from. Surely there is, because gdb gets them from somewhere for sure.
> >>>> It's just a lot easier to travel with the body on and the handle taken
> >>>> off, and I'm not fond of the old style harness handle that I have on
> this
> >>>> harness, that has the strong metal hooks that can be crimped and
> spread
> >>>> apart, but they are so strong it takes someone very very strong to do
> it,
> >>>> and it's virtually a permanent handle because of that. It's just way
> too
> >>>> much of a pain to take off and put on more than one time. Any ideas?
> >>>> Thanks. Kerri
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>> _______________________________________________
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 15:58:10 -0700
> From: "L Gwizdak" <leg1950 at cox.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,        the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users"
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> Cc: "Matthew Dierckens" <matt.dierckens at me.com>,        "nagdu-request"
>         <nagdu-request at nfbnet.org>,     "nagdu junior farley nashville
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> Subject: [NAGDU] {Spam?} My new dog
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> Hi All,
> I am not on much because I have a slug for a computer and alot of stuff I
> don't have time to read anymore.
>
> But I wanted to fill you all in on my new dog.  As you know, I had to
> finally retire Oliver in early May 2016 and I returned to TSE in the June
> class.  On July 14, 2016, I returned to California with my new dog.  He is
> a
> light-colored Lab/Golden cross named Aristotle.  I call him Ari for short.
> Ari is 22 inches tall and weighs around 61 lbs.  He turns two on September
> 1, 2016.  He is a wonderful worker but likes to act like i never feed him!
> During training, we went to NYC and walked through a street fair where Ari
> spied a kid sitting on the curb eating food.  Ari decided to sample some
> and
> the kid's father laughed as the kid got a funny look like "Hey! That's my
> food!"  Ari got a stiff correction for his efforts.  I was with my trainer,
> Chris Mattoon and we did chuckle about it afterwards as Chris told me about
> the Dad laughing.  So, that is something I have to be very aware of ---
> Where there may be food at a certain Ari's mouth level!
>
> Ari also likes other dogs alot and he is still getting corrected for that
> distraction.  But he is a very good dog in spite of his childish antics.
> He
> has a good memory for places I go to alot and is eager to go to new places
> and meeting new people.  And best of all - NO BARKING!  He enjoys the bus
> and trolley rides and he sleeps.  He loves car rides, too.  I find him a
> better match than Oliver was.
>
> Speaking of Oliver, he is retired in a rural town I lived in back in the
> 1990s where my Mom and brother's family live.  Oliver went to a friend of
> my
> brother's neighbor's friends a five minute car ride away.  There's an
> active
> mom and dad and 4 kids to actually wear him out.  The kids are home
> schooled
> so Oliver is rarely left alone.  The kids read to him while doing their
> school work and he gets lots of running and playing.  He's in doggy heaven!
>
> I did the right thing for Oliver and I am now very happy with Aristotle!
>
> Lyn and Aristotle
> "Asking who's the man and who's the woman in an LGBT relationship is like
> asking which chopstick is the fork" - Unknown
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Dierckens via NAGDU" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
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> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 5:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} musical performance
>
>
> > This sounds like spam.
> > Matt and Marilyn
> > God bless.
> > Matthew Dierckens
> > Certified Assistive Technology Specialist
> > Macintosh, IOS  and Windows Trainer
> > JAWS for windows Certified - 2016
> > Canadian Phone: 519-962-9140
> > U.S. phone: 573-401-1018
> > Personal Email: matt.dierckens at me.com
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> >> On Aug 3, 2016, at 10:04, nagdu via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> I've recently watched a  musical  performance  you might   really like,
> >> so  I decided  to share it with you
> >> <http://alternative.myprenatalhealthblog.net/lnnxwynk>
> >>
> >>
> >> In haste, nagdu
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> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 18:15:55 -0500
> From: "Cindy Ray" <cindyray at gmail.com>
> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,       the National Association of Guide Dog
>         Users'" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} My new dog
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> Lyn, Ari sounds great. Keep up the good work with him.
> Cindy Lou Ray
> cindyray at gmail.com
>
>
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> Subject: [NAGDU] {Spam?} My new dog
>
> Hi All,
> I am not on much because I have a slug for a computer and alot of stuff I
> don't have time to read anymore.
>
> But I wanted to fill you all in on my new dog.  As you know, I had to
> finally retire Oliver in early May 2016 and I returned to TSE in the June
> class.  On July 14, 2016, I returned to California with my new dog.  He is
> a
> light-colored Lab/Golden cross named Aristotle.  I call him Ari for short.
> Ari is 22 inches tall and weighs around 61 lbs.  He turns two on September
> 1, 2016.  He is a wonderful worker but likes to act like i never feed him!
> During training, we went to NYC and walked through a street fair where Ari
> spied a kid sitting on the curb eating food.  Ari decided to sample some
> and
> the kid's father laughed as the kid got a funny look like "Hey! That's my
> food!"  Ari got a stiff correction for his efforts.  I was with my trainer,
> Chris Mattoon and we did chuckle about it afterwards as Chris told me about
> the Dad laughing.  So, that is something I have to be very aware of ---
> Where there may be food at a certain Ari's mouth level!
>
> Ari also likes other dogs alot and he is still getting corrected for that
> distraction.  But he is a very good dog in spite of his childish antics.
> He
> has a good memory for places I go to alot and is eager to go to new places
> and meeting new people.  And best of all - NO BARKING!  He enjoys the bus
> and trolley rides and he sleeps.  He loves car rides, too.  I find him a
> better match than Oliver was.
>
> Speaking of Oliver, he is retired in a rural town I lived in back in the
> 1990s where my Mom and brother's family live.  Oliver went to a friend of
> my
> brother's neighbor's friends a five minute car ride away.  There's an
> active
> mom and dad and 4 kids to actually wear him out.  The kids are home
> schooled
> so Oliver is rarely left alone.  The kids read to him while doing their
> school work and he gets lots of running and playing.  He's in doggy heaven!
>
> I did the right thing for Oliver and I am now very happy with Aristotle!
>
> Lyn and Aristotle
> "Asking who's the man and who's the woman in an LGBT relationship is like
> asking which chopstick is the fork" - Unknown
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Dierckens via NAGDU" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "Matthew Dierckens" <matt.dierckens at me.com>; "nagdu-request"
> <nagdu-request at nfbnet.org>; "nagdu junior farley nashville area"
> <juniorfarley at comcast.net>; "nagdu kelby Vanderbilt Carlson"
> <kelbycarlson at gmail.com>
> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 5:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} musical performance
>
>
> > This sounds like spam.
> > Matt and Marilyn
> > God bless.
> > Matthew Dierckens
> > Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh, IOS  and Windows
> > Trainer JAWS for windows Certified - 2016 Canadian Phone: 519-962-9140
> > U.S. phone: 573-401-1018 Personal Email: matt.dierckens at me.com
> >
> >> On Aug 3, 2016, at 10:04, nagdu via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> I've recently watched a  musical  performance  you might   really like,
> >> so  I decided  to share it with you
> >> <http://alternative.myprenatalhealthblog.net/lnnxwynk>
> >>
> >>
> >> In haste, nagdu
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 18:18:03 -0500
> From: consuelo johnson <consuelo.johnson050 at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} My new dog
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> Hi congratulations on getting your new dog the name is cute I like it
> where you from me myself my name is Connie and my dogs name is Zoe and
> she's a female Devlyn picture which I got from gallon hearts guy dog center
> in December 2012 I live here Memphis Tennessee but getting ready to
> relocate pretty soon to Jackson Mississippi c
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 11, 2016, at 5:58 PM, L Gwizdak via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> > I am not on much because I have a slug for a computer and alot of stuff
> I don't have time to read anymore.
> >
> > But I wanted to fill you all in on my new dog.  As you know, I had to
> finally retire Oliver in early May 2016 and I returned to TSE in the June
> class.  On July 14, 2016, I returned to California with my new dog.  He is
> a light-colored Lab/Golden cross named Aristotle.  I call him Ari for
> short. Ari is 22 inches tall and weighs around 61 lbs.  He turns two on
> September 1, 2016.  He is a wonderful worker but likes to act like i never
> feed him! During training, we went to NYC and walked through a street fair
> where Ari spied a kid sitting on the curb eating food.  Ari decided to
> sample some and the kid's father laughed as the kid got a funny look like
> "Hey! That's my food!"  Ari got a stiff correction for his efforts.  I was
> with my trainer, Chris Mattoon and we did chuckle about it afterwards as
> Chris told me about the Dad laughing.  So, that is something I have to be
> very aware of ---  Where there may be food at a certain Ari's mouth level!
> >
> > Ari also likes other dogs alot and he is still getting corrected for
> that distraction.  But he is a very good dog in spite of his childish
> antics.  He has a good memory for places I go to alot and is eager to go to
> new places and meeting new people.  And best of all - NO BARKING!  He
> enjoys the bus and trolley rides and he sleeps.  He loves car rides, too.
> I find him a better match than Oliver was.
> >
> > Speaking of Oliver, he is retired in a rural town I lived in back in the
> 1990s where my Mom and brother's family live.  Oliver went to a friend of
> my brother's neighbor's friends a five minute car ride away.  There's an
> active mom and dad and 4 kids to actually wear him out.  The kids are home
> schooled so Oliver is rarely left alone.  The kids read to him while doing
> their school work and he gets lots of running and playing.  He's in doggy
> heaven!
> >
> > I did the right thing for Oliver and I am now very happy with Aristotle!
> >
> > Lyn and Aristotle
> > "Asking who's the man and who's the woman in an LGBT relationship is
> like asking which chopstick is the fork" - Unknown
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Dierckens via NAGDU" <
> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> > To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <
> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: "Matthew Dierckens" <matt.dierckens at me.com>; "nagdu-request" <
> nagdu-request at nfbnet.org>; "nagdu junior farley nashville area" <
> juniorfarley at comcast.net>; "nagdu kelby Vanderbilt Carlson" <
> kelbycarlson at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 5:16 AM
> > Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} musical performance
> >
> >
> >> This sounds like spam.
> >> Matt and Marilyn
> >> God bless.
> >> Matthew Dierckens
> >> Certified Assistive Technology Specialist
> >> Macintosh, IOS  and Windows Trainer
> >> JAWS for windows Certified - 2016
> >> Canadian Phone: 519-962-9140
> >> U.S. phone: 573-401-1018
> >> Personal Email: matt.dierckens at me.com
> >>
> >>> On Aug 3, 2016, at 10:04, nagdu via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi!
> >>>
> >>> I've recently watched a  musical  performance  you might   really
> like, so  I decided  to share it with you <http://alternative.
> myprenatalhealthblog.net/lnnxwynk>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> In haste, nagdu
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> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 18:29:32 -0500
> From: The Pawpower Pack <pawpower4me at gmail.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,        the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users"
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> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} My new dog
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> Lyn,
> I'm glad oliver found his dream home and you, a dream match in Ari.  I
> LOVE the name.  He sounds a lot like my Soleil, like a hoover on 4 feet.
> Also loves other dogs, and never barks, and loves travel.
> We went to Convention and she was fantastic! Leaving in 5 days to camp in
> Idaho and I'm sure she'll love that too. It's nice when you have that right
> dog, even if they have habits you'd prefer they did not do!
>
>
>  Rox and the kitchen Bitches:
> Mill'E, Laveau, Soleil
> Pawpower4me at gmail.com
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Aug 11, 2016, at 5:58 PM, L Gwizdak via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi All,
> > I am not on much because I have a slug for a computer and alot of stuff
> I don't have time to read anymore.
> >
> > But I wanted to fill you all in on my new dog.  As you know, I had to
> finally retire Oliver in early May 2016 and I returned to TSE in the June
> class.  On July 14, 2016, I returned to California with my new dog.  He is
> a light-colored Lab/Golden cross named Aristotle.  I call him Ari for
> short. Ari is 22 inches tall and weighs around 61 lbs.  He turns two on
> September 1, 2016.  He is a wonderful worker but likes to act like i never
> feed him! During training, we went to NYC and walked through a street fair
> where Ari spied a kid sitting on the curb eating food.  Ari decided to
> sample some and the kid's father laughed as the kid got a funny look like
> "Hey! That's my food!"  Ari got a stiff correction for his efforts.  I was
> with my trainer, Chris Mattoon and we did chuckle about it afterwards as
> Chris told me about the Dad laughing.  So, that is something I have to be
> very aware of ---  Where there may be food at a certain Ari's mouth level!
> >
> > Ari also likes other dogs alot and he is still getting corrected for
> that distraction.  But he is a very good dog in spite of his childish
> antics.  He has a good memory for places I go to alot and is eager to go to
> new places and meeting new people.  And best of all - NO BARKING!  He
> enjoys the bus and trolley rides and he sleeps.  He loves car rides, too.
> I find him a better match than Oliver was.
> >
> > Speaking of Oliver, he is retired in a rural town I lived in back in the
> 1990s where my Mom and brother's family live.  Oliver went to a friend of
> my brother's neighbor's friends a five minute car ride away.  There's an
> active mom and dad and 4 kids to actually wear him out.  The kids are home
> schooled so Oliver is rarely left alone.  The kids read to him while doing
> their school work and he gets lots of running and playing.  He's in doggy
> heaven!
> >
> > I did the right thing for Oliver and I am now very happy with Aristotle!
> >
> > Lyn and Aristotle
> > "Asking who's the man and who's the woman in an LGBT relationship is
> like asking which chopstick is the fork" - Unknown
> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Matthew Dierckens via NAGDU" <
> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> > To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users" <
> nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> > Cc: "Matthew Dierckens" <matt.dierckens at me.com>; "nagdu-request" <
> nagdu-request at nfbnet.org>; "nagdu junior farley nashville area" <
> juniorfarley at comcast.net>; "nagdu kelby Vanderbilt Carlson" <
> kelbycarlson at gmail.com>
> > Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 5:16 AM
> > Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} musical performance
> >
> >
> >> This sounds like spam.
> >> Matt and Marilyn
> >> God bless.
> >> Matthew Dierckens
> >> Certified Assistive Technology Specialist
> >> Macintosh, IOS  and Windows Trainer
> >> JAWS for windows Certified - 2016
> >> Canadian Phone: 519-962-9140
> >> U.S. phone: 573-401-1018
> >> Personal Email: matt.dierckens at me.com
> >>
> >>> On Aug 3, 2016, at 10:04, nagdu via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi!
> >>>
> >>> I've recently watched a  musical  performance  you might   really
> like, so  I decided  to share it with you <http://alternative.
> myprenatalhealthblog.net/lnnxwynk>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> In haste, nagdu
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> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 20:41:38 -0400
> From: "margo and isis" <margo.downey at roadrunner.com>
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> Congrats and Aristotle's a cool name.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Cindy Ray via
> NAGDU
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 7:16 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Cc: Cindy Ray
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} My new dog
>
> Lyn, Ari sounds great. Keep up the good work with him.
> Cindy Lou Ray
> cindyray at gmail.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of L Gwizdak via
> NAGDU
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 5:58 PM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: L Gwizdak <leg1950 at cox.net>; nagdu-request <nagdu-request at nfbnet.org>;
> nagdu junior farley nashville area <juniorfarley at comcast.net>; nagdu kelby
> Vanderbilt Carlson <kelbycarlson at gmail.com>
> Subject: [NAGDU] {Spam?} My new dog
>
> Hi All,
> I am not on much because I have a slug for a computer and alot of stuff I
> don't have time to read anymore.
>
> But I wanted to fill you all in on my new dog.  As you know, I had to
> finally retire Oliver in early May 2016 and I returned to TSE in the June
> class.  On July 14, 2016, I returned to California with my new dog.  He is
> a light-colored Lab/Golden cross named Aristotle.  I call him Ari for
> short.
> Ari is 22 inches tall and weighs around 61 lbs.  He turns two on September
> 1, 2016.  He is a wonderful worker but likes to act like i never feed him!
> During training, we went to NYC and walked through a street fair where Ari
> spied a kid sitting on the curb eating food.  Ari decided to sample some
> and the kid's father laughed as the kid got a funny look like "Hey! That's
> my food!"  Ari got a stiff correction for his efforts.  I was with my
> trainer, Chris Mattoon and we did chuckle about it afterwards as Chris told
> me about the Dad laughing.  So, that is something I have to be very aware
> of --- Where there may be food at a certain Ari's mouth level!
>
> Ari also likes other dogs alot and he is still getting corrected for that
> distraction.  But he is a very good dog in spite of his childish antics.
> He has a good memory for places I go to alot and is eager to go to new
> places and meeting new people.  And best of all - NO BARKING!  He enjoys
> the bus and trolley rides and he sleeps.  He loves car rides, too.  I find
> him a better match than Oliver was.
>
> Speaking of Oliver, he is retired in a rural town I lived in back in the
> 1990s where my Mom and brother's family live.  Oliver went to a friend of
> my brother's neighbor's friends a five minute car ride away.  There's an
> active mom and dad and 4 kids to actually wear him out.  The kids are home
> schooled so Oliver is rarely left alone.  The kids read to him while doing
> their school work and he gets lots of running and playing.  He's in doggy
> heaven!
>
> I did the right thing for Oliver and I am now very happy with Aristotle!
>
> Lyn and Aristotle
> "Asking who's the man and who's the woman in an LGBT relationship is like
> asking which chopstick is the fork" - Unknown
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Matthew Dierckens via NAGDU" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: "Matthew Dierckens" <matt.dierckens at me.com>; "nagdu-request"
> <nagdu-request at nfbnet.org>; "nagdu junior farley nashville area"
> <juniorfarley at comcast.net>; "nagdu kelby Vanderbilt Carlson"
> <kelbycarlson at gmail.com>
> Sent: Saturday, August 06, 2016 5:16 AM
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] {Spam?} musical performance
>
>
> > This sounds like spam.
> > Matt and Marilyn
> > God bless.
> > Matthew Dierckens
> > Certified Assistive Technology Specialist Macintosh, IOS  and Windows
> > Trainer JAWS for windows Certified - 2016 Canadian Phone: 519-962-9140
> > U.S. phone: 573-401-1018 Personal Email: matt.dierckens at me.com
> >
> >> On Aug 3, 2016, at 10:04, nagdu via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi!
> >>
> >> I've recently watched a  musical  performance  you might   really like,
> >> so  I decided  to share it with you
> >> <http://alternative.myprenatalhealthblog.net/lnnxwynk>
> >>
> >>
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> Message: 10
> Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 21:16:44 -0400
> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> Subject: [NAGDU] The light turned on
> Message-ID: <3845d186.bd49.41f3.afdf.e9a7887502af at samobile.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format="flowed"
>
> it is August now,
> Getting the princes in November the light turned on.
> As leaving church we have four or five stairs that have a rail I hang
> on to as I go down.
> As you leave the door of the church you have a small porch if you wish
> to call it that.
> I start asking her to find the rail.
> Folks have asked if they could help where I say no.
> She needs to learn, they are good with this and watch.
> As we were waiting for the uber cab to come, the driver pulled up
> opened the door and waited for me to walk over.
> It was just the two of us, dog and I.
> We did walk to the curb where she stopped, and didn't try to go forward
> until I told her it was ok.
> When she came home if a van door was open she would just climb in, and
> not worry about me.
> We worked on this threw out the year.
> I am so pleased the light turned on,
> she knows now she has a job to do.
> Thanks for reading.
>
> --
> --Dar
> skype: dmgina23
>   FB: dmgina
> www.twitter.com/dmgina
> every saint has a past
> every sinner has a future
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 11
> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 07:57:59 -0400
> From: "Star Gazer" <pickrellrebecca at gmail.com>
> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,       the National Association of Guide Dog
>         Users'" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] FW: [Njagdu] Blind Man With Guide Dog Denied Uber
>         Ride, Stands Up For Rights
> Message-ID: <010e01d1f490$c5dd55e0$519801a0$@gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="iso-8859-1"
>
>                         For those who don't know, I have a two-year-old. A
> couple weeks ago, we were doing some grocery shopping and she peed all over
> the place, through her diaper, through her pants, through the rungs of the
> cart, and onto the floor. Nobody said anything negative about it, I just
> told the cleanup crew and that was the end of that. Contrast that with a
> guide dog having an accident... somebody someonewhere would have said
> something mean.
> I do think that our (and at this point I'm not part of the our) dogs should
> be well groomed and well behaved. I also think that the bar is set far
> higher then it is for anybody else, mothers, old people who have trouble
> with their bodily functions, children who get sick at the wrong time and
> place... the list goes on.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Dan Weiner via
> NAGDU
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 12:58 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Dan Weiner <dcwein at dcwein.cnc.net>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] FW: [Njagdu] Blind Man With Guide Dog Denied Uber
> Ride,
> Stands Up For Rights
>
> I would disagree with your mentioning keeping the dogs groomed and so on, I
> don't mean that I think we shouldn't groom our dogs--smile, I mean that if
> ssomeone wants to deny us rights that are sanctioned by law, it's not
> really
> up to us to proove how well-groomed our dogs are and so on...And like it or
> not, our dogs will shed--smile.
>
> Yours,
> Dan
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Darla J. Rogers
> via NAGDU
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 12:49 PM
> To: 'NAGDU Mailing List,the National Association of Guide Dog Users'
> Cc: Darla J. Rogers
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] FW: [Njagdu] Blind Man With Guide Dog Denied Uber
> Ride,
> Stands Up For Rights
>
> It seems certain areas have more issues; I don't know of anyone in the
> Kansas City area being denied a Uber ride, though someone was charged for
> detailing a Uber card due to hair.
>
> I guess the best we can do is continue to advocate for our rights; keep our
> dogs on the floor and keep them sell-groomed to cut down on the amount of
> hair.
>
> Darla & Huck
>
>
> Darla J. Rogers M.S.
>
> Djrogers0628 at gmail.com
>
> When you judge another, you do not define them, you define yourself."
> ? Wayne W. Dyer
>
>
>
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 12
> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 08:10:02 -0400
> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,       the National Association of Guide Dog
>         Users'" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] The light turned on
> Message-ID: <006d01d1f492$74d87380$5e895a80$@access.net>
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>
> Good job, Dar!  It's your work with her that's turning on that light.
> Isn't
> it great when your hard work starts to pay off?!
> Tracy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina via
> NAGDU
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 9:17 PM
> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> Cc: d m gina
> Subject: [NAGDU] The light turned on
>
> it is August now,
> Getting the princes in November the light turned on.
> As leaving church we have four or five stairs that have a rail I hang on to
> as I go down.
> As you leave the door of the church you have a small porch if you wish to
> call it that.
> I start asking her to find the rail.
> Folks have asked if they could help where I say no.
> She needs to learn, they are good with this and watch.
> As we were waiting for the uber cab to come, the driver pulled up opened
> the
> door and waited for me to walk over.
> It was just the two of us, dog and I.
> We did walk to the curb where she stopped, and didn't try to go forward
> until I told her it was ok.
> When she came home if a van door was open she would just climb in, and not
> worry about me.
> We worked on this threw out the year.
> I am so pleased the light turned on,
> she knows now she has a job to do.
> Thanks for reading.
>
> --
> --Dar
> skype: dmgina23
>   FB: dmgina
> www.twitter.com/dmgina
> every saint has a past
> every sinner has a future
>
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> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 08:26:02 -0400
> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,       the National Association of Guide Dog
>         Users'" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Update On My New Guide Dog
> Message-ID: <007101d1f494$b1181e20$13485a60$@access.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain;       charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi Rachel.
> That's what I remember about my first dog, too.  Walking became fun,
> instead
> of just a means to get somewhere.  I started taking walks just for the
> pleasure of getting out and working my dog, and, 36 years later, I still
> do.
> Tracy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Rachel Grider
> via
> NAGDU
> Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 2:49 PM
> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> Cc: Rachel Grider
> Subject: [NAGDU] Update On My New Guide Dog
>
> Hello, Fellow Guide Dog Users:
>
> I have not written in a while because I have been very busy. I brought my
> first guide dog Demi home from The Seeing Eye on June 23. She is amazing!
>
> Adjusting to her has definitely been stressful in some respects, but most
> of
> the difficulties have not really been with her but with how other people
> interact with her. I get so frustrated when people pet and talk to her
> while
> in harness!...But, so far, most have been respectful of the harness rule
> once I have explained it to them. I also get annoyed with people who say
> things like (She's OK) when I correct her for sniffing them...
>
> Demi herself has been amazing. She needs minimal correction, and she works
> very hard while in harness. So far, she has been with me in rehearsals and
> performance, she has been in my studio with students, and I took her
> camping
> with me where we hiked quite a bit. I also stayed in a hotel with her for
> one night, and she did great guiding me around the swimming pool.
>
> I consider myself a good cane user, and I used to think I didn't want a dog
> because I was perfectly comfortable and mobile with a cane. I realize now,
> however, that I am actually more confident with Demi, especially while
> crossing streets. I didn't think it was possible, but it is true. Walking
> with her is like flying, and, though we still have some bugs to work out
> and
> I am still learning to trust her in some things (particularly stairs), I
> feel so much more independent now, and I actually get very excited about
> walking places, where before it was more of a chore.
>
> Cheers!
>
> Rachel
>
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> Message: 14
> Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2016 17:19:02 -0400
> From: d m gina <dmgina at samobile.net>
> To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] The light turned on
> Message-ID: <a8170c99.34f1.4a6e.8823.579a95fe94d8 at samobile.net>
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> Original Yes, I asked her if the light was still working.
> It is tough in a store as sams club was today with children wishing to
> do all of the petting, she is getting better with this as wel.
> Thanks for writing.
> message:
> > Good job, Dar!  It's your work with her that's turning on that light.
> Isn't
> > it great when your hard work starts to pay off?!
> > Tracy
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of d m gina via
> > NAGDU
> > Sent: Thursday, August 11, 2016 9:17 PM
> > To: nagdu at nfbnet.org
> > Cc: d m gina
> > Subject: [NAGDU] The light turned on
>
> > it is August now,
> > Getting the princes in November the light turned on.
> > As leaving church we have four or five stairs that have a rail I hang on
> to
> > as I go down.
> > As you leave the door of the church you have a small porch if you wish to
> > call it that.
> > I start asking her to find the rail.
> > Folks have asked if they could help where I say no.
> > She needs to learn, they are good with this and watch.
> > As we were waiting for the uber cab to come, the driver pulled up opened
> the
> > door and waited for me to walk over.
> > It was just the two of us, dog and I.
> > We did walk to the curb where she stopped, and didn't try to go forward
> > until I told her it was ok.
> > When she came home if a van door was open she would just climb in, and
> not
> > worry about me.
> > We worked on this threw out the year.
> > I am so pleased the light turned on,
> > she knows now she has a job to do.
> > Thanks for reading.
>
> > --
> > --Dar
> > skype: dmgina23
> >   FB: dmgina
> > www.twitter.com/dmgina
> > every saint has a past
> > every sinner has a future
>
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> --
> --Dar
> skype: dmgina23
>   FB: dmgina
> www.twitter.com/dmgina
> every saint has a past
> every sinner has a future
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 15
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 07:14:17 -0700
> From: Mardi Hadfield <wolfsinger.lakota at gmail.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,        the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
> Message-ID:
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>
> Hi all, Mardi here.Things here have been very hard  on me. In June, I lost
> 2 of my rescued Bearded Dragon lizards with in a week of each other. They
> died of a deadly virus. On Monday morning of this passed week, my Beloved
> Wanagi died. She was the white Husky that I adopted from our local pound
> and I was going to train her as my guide. She had a cough that was
> diagnosed as kennel cough. She still had the cough after the meds were
> gone. She was diagnosed with Valley Fever She recovered from that and was
> able to be off the meds. Again I tried to train her as my guide. One day I
> noticed that one of her beautiful blue eyes looked different.Off to the vet
> again. I was told that the Valley Fever had gone to her eye and she was
> blind in that eye. I so wanted Wanagi to be my guide but it was not to be.
> Wanagi was such a sweet,loving dog and this just breaks my heart. Any way,
> that morning,she was laying by my bed and all of a sudden I heard her cry
> out, the most blood curdling, in pain sound. I jumped off the bed to see
> what was wrong.She just lay there, unresponsive. I called my friend and she
> rushed over and another friend helped us get Wanagi in the car. As we were
> in the car on the way to the vet, thoughts of my beloved guide Nala were
> going through my mind. This was very sudden and  both Nala and Wanagi  were
> perfectly fine an hour before this happened. Neither one showed any
> symptoms at all.We got to the vet and were waiting to hear what the vet had
> to say. Wanagi had the same tumor on the spleen that killed Nala in
> 2011.Wanagi's tumor also had grown all the way up to her heart. The one on
> the spleen had burst. There was nothing that could be done for her. She was
> put to sleep. I loved Wanagi as much as my guide dogs and my heart is
> broken. All the other dogs have been looking for her as she was the pack
> leader,that is, under me.The vet said that this kind of tumor is very
> common,and she sees about 2 to 3 dogs a month with the same tumor,and the
> outcome is always death.      With sad hearts,   Mardi and
> Shaman,semi-retired, Neechee,GD and Sedona, GDIT and Tokala, Tunun,Tess,
> and Mayah, my rescues and Lady who is staying with me for a while until she
> can go and live with Rachel.
>
> --
> http://wolfsinger-lakota.blogspot.com/
> http://wolfsinger2-thegoldendragon.blogspot.com
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 16
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 16:22:00 +0000
> From: Sonja O <sohldag at hotmail.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Cc: Mardi Hadfield <wolfsinger.lakota at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
> Message-ID:
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> exchangelabs.com>
>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Oh that's awful :(
> I'm so so so sorry for your losses - take good care of yourself and give
> yourself some time for grievance <3
> Best to you, sonja and chief
>
> Sonja Ohldag and Chief :)
>
>
> > On Aug 13, 2016, at 7:15 AM, Mardi Hadfield via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all, Mardi here.Things here have been very hard  on me. In June, I
> lost
> > 2 of my rescued Bearded Dragon lizards with in a week of each other. They
> > died of a deadly virus. On Monday morning of this passed week, my Beloved
> > Wanagi died. She was the white Husky that I adopted from our local pound
> > and I was going to train her as my guide. She had a cough that was
> > diagnosed as kennel cough. She still had the cough after the meds were
> > gone. She was diagnosed with Valley Fever She recovered from that and was
> > able to be off the meds. Again I tried to train her as my guide. One day
> I
> > noticed that one of her beautiful blue eyes looked different.Off to the
> vet
> > again. I was told that the Valley Fever had gone to her eye and she was
> > blind in that eye. I so wanted Wanagi to be my guide but it was not to
> be.
> > Wanagi was such a sweet,loving dog and this just breaks my heart. Any
> way,
> > that morning,she was laying by my bed and all of a sudden I heard her cry
> > out, the most blood curdling, in pain sound. I jumped off the bed to see
> > what was wrong.She just lay there, unresponsive. I called my friend and
> she
> > rushed over and another friend helped us get Wanagi in the car. As we
> were
> > in the car on the way to the vet, thoughts of my beloved guide Nala were
> > going through my mind. This was very sudden and  both Nala and Wanagi
> were
> > perfectly fine an hour before this happened. Neither one showed any
> > symptoms at all.We got to the vet and were waiting to hear what the vet
> had
> > to say. Wanagi had the same tumor on the spleen that killed Nala in
> > 2011.Wanagi's tumor also had grown all the way up to her heart. The one
> on
> > the spleen had burst. There was nothing that could be done for her. She
> was
> > put to sleep. I loved Wanagi as much as my guide dogs and my heart is
> > broken. All the other dogs have been looking for her as she was the pack
> > leader,that is, under me.The vet said that this kind of tumor is very
> > common,and she sees about 2 to 3 dogs a month with the same tumor,and the
> > outcome is always death.      With sad hearts,   Mardi and
> > Shaman,semi-retired, Neechee,GD and Sedona, GDIT and Tokala, Tunun,Tess,
> > and Mayah, my rescues and Lady who is staying with me for a while until
> she
> > can go and live with Rachel.
> >
> > --
> > http://wolfsinger-lakota.blogspot.com/
> > http://wolfsinger2-thegoldendragon.blogspot.com
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>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 17
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 12:44:17 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Marilyn tucci <t21114 at optonline.net>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,        the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
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>
> Hi Mardi,
> I am so sorry to hear about your lizards and your beloved Wanagi passed
> away. Your in my thoughts and prayers as we all know what its like to
> loose a beloved family member. ?Our animals are a part of our lives
> Marilyn and Anna
>
>
> On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Mardi Hadfield via NAGDU wrote:
>
> > Hi all, Mardi here.Things here have been very hard  on me. In June, I
> > lost
> > 2 of my rescued Bearded Dragon lizards with in a week of each other.
> > They
> > died of a deadly virus. On Monday morning of this passed week, my
> > Beloved
> > Wanagi died. She was the white Husky that I adopted from our local
> > pound
> > and I was going to train her as my guide. She had a cough that was
> > diagnosed as kennel cough. She still had the cough after the meds were
> > gone. She was diagnosed with Valley Fever She recovered from that and
> > was
> > able to be off the meds. Again I tried to train her as my guide. One
> > day I
> > noticed that one of her beautiful blue eyes looked different.Off to
> > the vet
> > again. I was told that the Valley Fever had gone to her eye and she
> > was
> > blind in that eye. I so wanted Wanagi to be my guide but it was not to
> > be.
> > Wanagi was such a sweet,loving dog and this just breaks my heart. Any
> > way,
> > that morning,she was laying by my bed and all of a sudden I heard her
> > cry
> > out, the most blood curdling, in pain sound. I jumped off the bed to
> > see
> > what was wrong.She just lay there, unresponsive. I called my friend
> > and she
> > rushed over and another friend helped us get Wanagi in the car. As we
> > were
> > in the car on the way to the vet, thoughts of my beloved guide Nala
> > were
> > going through my mind. This was very sudden and  both Nala and Wanagi
> > were
> > perfectly fine an hour before this happened. Neither one showed any
> > symptoms at all.We got to the vet and were waiting to hear what the
> > vet had
> > to say. Wanagi had the same tumor on the spleen that killed Nala in
> > 2011.Wanagi's tumor also had grown all the way up to her heart. The
> > one on
> > the spleen had burst. There was nothing that could be done for her.
> > She was
> > put to sleep. I loved Wanagi as much as my guide dogs and my heart is
> > broken. All the other dogs have been looking for her as she was the
> > pack
> > leader,that is, under me.The vet said that this kind of tumor is very
> > common,and she sees about 2 to 3 dogs a month with the same tumor,and
> > the
> > outcome is always death.      With sad hearts,   Mardi and
> > Shaman,semi-retired, Neechee,GD and Sedona, GDIT and Tokala,
> > Tunun,Tess,
> > and Mayah, my rescues and Lady who is staying with me for a while
> > until she
> > can go and live with Rachel.
> >
> > --
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> > http://wolfsinger2-thegoldendragon.blogspot.com
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> Message: 18
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 09:58:54 -0700
> From: Sharonda Greenlaw <sbgreenlaw at gmail.com>
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> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
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> wow! This is absolutely sad news... Mardi, I'm so sorry to hear. Peace
> to you and your animals.
>
> On 8/13/16, Marilyn tucci via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Hi Mardi,
> > I am so sorry to hear about your lizards and your beloved Wanagi passed
> > away. Your in my thoughts and prayers as we all know what its like to
> > loose a beloved family member. ?Our animals are a part of our lives
> > Marilyn and Anna
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Mardi Hadfield via NAGDU wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all, Mardi here.Things here have been very hard  on me. In June, I
> >> lost
> >> 2 of my rescued Bearded Dragon lizards with in a week of each other.
> >> They
> >> died of a deadly virus. On Monday morning of this passed week, my
> >> Beloved
> >> Wanagi died. She was the white Husky that I adopted from our local
> >> pound
> >> and I was going to train her as my guide. She had a cough that was
> >> diagnosed as kennel cough. She still had the cough after the meds were
> >> gone. She was diagnosed with Valley Fever She recovered from that and
> >> was
> >> able to be off the meds. Again I tried to train her as my guide. One
> >> day I
> >> noticed that one of her beautiful blue eyes looked different.Off to
> >> the vet
> >> again. I was told that the Valley Fever had gone to her eye and she
> >> was
> >> blind in that eye. I so wanted Wanagi to be my guide but it was not to
> >> be.
> >> Wanagi was such a sweet,loving dog and this just breaks my heart. Any
> >> way,
> >> that morning,she was laying by my bed and all of a sudden I heard her
> >> cry
> >> out, the most blood curdling, in pain sound. I jumped off the bed to
> >> see
> >> what was wrong.She just lay there, unresponsive. I called my friend
> >> and she
> >> rushed over and another friend helped us get Wanagi in the car. As we
> >> were
> >> in the car on the way to the vet, thoughts of my beloved guide Nala
> >> were
> >> going through my mind. This was very sudden and  both Nala and Wanagi
> >> were
> >> perfectly fine an hour before this happened. Neither one showed any
> >> symptoms at all.We got to the vet and were waiting to hear what the
> >> vet had
> >> to say. Wanagi had the same tumor on the spleen that killed Nala in
> >> 2011.Wanagi's tumor also had grown all the way up to her heart. The
> >> one on
> >> the spleen had burst. There was nothing that could be done for her.
> >> She was
> >> put to sleep. I loved Wanagi as much as my guide dogs and my heart is
> >> broken. All the other dogs have been looking for her as she was the
> >> pack
> >> leader,that is, under me.The vet said that this kind of tumor is very
> >> common,and she sees about 2 to 3 dogs a month with the same tumor,and
> >> the
> >> outcome is always death.      With sad hearts,   Mardi and
> >> Shaman,semi-retired, Neechee,GD and Sedona, GDIT and Tokala,
> >> Tunun,Tess,
> >> and Mayah, my rescues and Lady who is staying with me for a while
> >> until she
> >> can go and live with Rachel.
> >>
> >> --
> >> http://wolfsinger-lakota.blogspot.com/
> >> http://wolfsinger2-thegoldendragon.blogspot.com
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> Message: 19
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 13:31:20 -0400
> From: Sharonda Greenlaw via NAGDU <jawsgirl87 at gmail.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
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> so sorry for your loss!wow! This is absolutely sad news... Mardi, I'm so
> sorry to hear. Peace
> to you and your animals.
>
> On 8/13/16, Marilyn tucci via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> > Hi Mardi,
> > I am so sorry to hear about your lizards and your beloved Wanagi passed
> > away. Your in my thoughts and prayers as we all know what its like to
> > loose a beloved family member.  Our animals are a part of our lives
> > Marilyn and Anna
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Mardi Hadfield via NAGDU wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all, Mardi here.Things here have been very hard  on me. In June, I
> >> lost
> >> 2 of my rescued Bearded Dragon lizards with in a week of each other.
> >> They
> >> died of a deadly virus. On Monday morning of this passed week, my
> >> Beloved
> >> Wanagi died. She was the white Husky that I adopted from our local
> >> pound
> >> and I was going to train her as my guide. She had a cough that was
> >> diagnosed as kennel cough. She still had the cough after the meds were
> >> gone. She was diagnosed with Valley Fever She recovered from that and
> >> was
> >> able to be off the meds. Again I tried to train her as my guide. One
> >> day I
> >> noticed that one of her beautiful blue eyes looked different.Off to
> >> the vet
> >> again. I was told that the Valley Fever had gone to her eye and she
> >> was
> >> blind in that eye. I so wanted Wanagi to be my guide but it was not to
> >> be.
> >> Wanagi was such a sweet,loving dog and this just breaks my heart. Any
> >> way,
> >> that morning,she was laying by my bed and all of a sudden I heard her
> >> cry
> >> out, the most blood curdling, in pain sound. I jumped off the bed to
> >> see
> >> what was wrong.She just lay there, unresponsive. I called my friend
> >> and she
> >> rushed over and another friend helped us get Wanagi in the car. As we
> >> were
> >> in the car on the way to the vet, thoughts of my beloved guide Nala
> >> were
> >> going through my mind. This was very sudden and  both Nala and Wanagi
> >> were
> >> perfectly fine an hour before this happened. Neither one showed any
> >> symptoms at all.We got to the vet and were waiting to hear what the
> >> vet had
> >> to say. Wanagi had the same tumor on the spleen that killed Nala in
> >> 2011.Wanagi's tumor also had grown all the way up to her heart. The
> >> one on
> >> the spleen had burst. There was nothing that could be done for her.
> >> She was
> >> put to sleep. I loved Wanagi as much as my guide dogs and my heart is
> >> broken. All the other dogs have been looking for her as she was the
> >> pack
> >> leader,that is, under me.The vet said that this kind of tumor is very
> >> common,and she sees about 2 to 3 dogs a month with the same tumor,and
> >> the
> >> outcome is always death.      With sad hearts,   Mardi and
> >> Shaman,semi-retired, Neechee,GD and Sedona, GDIT and Tokala,
> >> Tunun,Tess,
> >> and Mayah, my rescues and Lady who is staying with me for a while
> >> until she
> >> can go and live with Rachel.
> >>
> >> --
> >> http://wolfsinger-lakota.blogspot.com/
> >> http://wolfsinger2-thegoldendragon.blogspot.com
> >> _______________________________________________
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> Chef site at:
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> National Federation of the Blind
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> Message: 20
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2016 20:23:29 -0400
> From: Jody Ianuzzi <thunderwalker321 at gmail.com>
> To: "NAGDU Mailing List,        the National Association of Guide Dog
> Users"
>         <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
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> Oh Marty
>
> I am so very sorry for your loss! My heart and thoughts go out to you.!  I
> am truly so very very sorry!
>
> JODY ?
> thunderwalker321 at gmail.com
>
> "There's no point in being grown up if you can't be childish sometimes."
> DOCTOR WHO (Tom Baker)
>
>
>
> > On Aug 13, 2016, at 1:31 PM, Sharonda Greenlaw via NAGDU via NAGDU <
> nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >
> > so sorry for your loss!wow! This is absolutely sad news... Mardi, I'm so
> sorry to hear. Peace
> > to you and your animals.
> >
> >> On 8/13/16, Marilyn tucci via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:
> >> Hi Mardi,
> >> I am so sorry to hear about your lizards and your beloved Wanagi passed
> >> away. Your in my thoughts and prayers as we all know what its like to
> >> loose a beloved family member.  Our animals are a part of our lives
> >> Marilyn and Anna
> >>
> >>
> >>> On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 10:14 AM, Mardi Hadfield via NAGDU wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi all, Mardi here.Things here have been very hard  on me. In June, I
> >>> lost
> >>> 2 of my rescued Bearded Dragon lizards with in a week of each other.
> >>> They
> >>> died of a deadly virus. On Monday morning of this passed week, my
> >>> Beloved
> >>> Wanagi died. She was the white Husky that I adopted from our local
> >>> pound
> >>> and I was going to train her as my guide. She had a cough that was
> >>> diagnosed as kennel cough. She still had the cough after the meds were
> >>> gone. She was diagnosed with Valley Fever She recovered from that and
> >>> was
> >>> able to be off the meds. Again I tried to train her as my guide. One
> >>> day I
> >>> noticed that one of her beautiful blue eyes looked different.Off to
> >>> the vet
> >>> again. I was told that the Valley Fever had gone to her eye and she
> >>> was
> >>> blind in that eye. I so wanted Wanagi to be my guide but it was not to
> >>> be.
> >>> Wanagi was such a sweet,loving dog and this just breaks my heart. Any
> >>> way,
> >>> that morning,she was laying by my bed and all of a sudden I heard her
> >>> cry
> >>> out, the most blood curdling, in pain sound. I jumped off the bed to
> >>> see
> >>> what was wrong.She just lay there, unresponsive. I called my friend
> >>> and she
> >>> rushed over and another friend helped us get Wanagi in the car. As we
> >>> were
> >>> in the car on the way to the vet, thoughts of my beloved guide Nala
> >>> were
> >>> going through my mind. This was very sudden and  both Nala and Wanagi
> >>> were
> >>> perfectly fine an hour before this happened. Neither one showed any
> >>> symptoms at all.We got to the vet and were waiting to hear what the
> >>> vet had
> >>> to say. Wanagi had the same tumor on the spleen that killed Nala in
> >>> 2011.Wanagi's tumor also had grown all the way up to her heart. The
> >>> one on
> >>> the spleen had burst. There was nothing that could be done for her.
> >>> She was
> >>> put to sleep. I loved Wanagi as much as my guide dogs and my heart is
> >>> broken. All the other dogs have been looking for her as she was the
> >>> pack
> >>> leader,that is, under me.The vet said that this kind of tumor is very
> >>> common,and she sees about 2 to 3 dogs a month with the same tumor,and
> >>> the
> >>> outcome is always death.      With sad hearts,   Mardi and
> >>> Shaman,semi-retired, Neechee,GD and Sedona, GDIT and Tokala,
> >>> Tunun,Tess,
> >>> and Mayah, my rescues and Lady who is staying with me for a while
> >>> until she
> >>> can go and live with Rachel.
> >>>
> >>> --
> >>> http://wolfsinger-lakota.blogspot.com/
> >>> http://wolfsinger2-thegoldendragon.blogspot.com
> >>> _______________________________________________
> >>> NAGDU mailing list
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> >>
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> >
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> > Chef site at:
> > http://goo.gl/rs0mRT
> > ----------
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> > President (Phoenix Chapter)
> > National Federation of the Blind
> > ----------
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> Message: 21
> Date: Sun, 14 Aug 2016 11:20:21 -0400
> From: "Tracy Carcione" <carcione at access.net>
> To: "'NAGDU Mailing List,       the National Association of Guide Dog
>         Users'" <nagdu at nfbnet.org>
> Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
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>
> Hi Marty.
> I'm so sorry for your loss.
> I know she had a great life with you, and I'm sorry to hear it was cut
> short.
> Sending good thoughts your way.
> Tracy
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: NAGDU [mailto:nagdu-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Mardi Hadfield
> via NAGDU
> Sent: Saturday, August 13, 2016 10:14 AM
> To: NAGDU Mailing List, the National Association of Guide Dog Users
> Cc: Mardi Hadfield
> Subject: [NAGDU] Very Sad News
>
> Hi all, Mardi here.Things here have been very hard  on me. In June, I lost
> 2 of my rescued Bearded Dragon lizards with in a week of each other. They
> died of a deadly virus. On Monday morning of this passed week, my Beloved
> Wanagi died. She was the white Husky that I adopted from our local pound
> and
> I was going to train her as my guide. She had a cough that was diagnosed as
> kennel cough. She still had the cough after the meds were gone. She was
> diagnosed with Valley Fever She recovered from that and was able to be off
> the meds. Again I tried to train her as my guide. One day I noticed that
> one
> of her beautiful blue eyes looked different.Off to the vet again. I was
> told
> that the Valley Fever had gone to her eye and she was blind in that eye. I
> so wanted Wanagi to be my guide but it was not to be.
> Wanagi was such a sweet,loving dog and this just breaks my heart. Any way,
> that morning,she was laying by my bed and all of a sudden I heard her cry
> out, the most blood curdling, in pain sound. I jumped off the bed to see
> what was wrong.She just lay there, unresponsive. I called my friend and she
> rushed over and another friend helped us get Wanagi in the car. As we were
> in the car on the way to the vet, thoughts of my beloved guide Nala were
> going through my mind. This was very sudden and  both Nala and Wanagi  were
> perfectly fine an hour before this happened. Neither one showed any
> symptoms
> at all.We got to the vet and were waiting to hear what the vet had to say.
> Wanagi had the same tumor on the spleen that killed Nala in 2011.Wanagi's
> tumor also had grown all the way up to her heart. The one on the spleen had
> burst. There was nothing that could be done for her. She was put to sleep.
> I
> loved Wanagi as much as my guide dogs and my heart is broken. All the other
> dogs have been looking for her as she was the pack leader,that is, under
> me.The vet said that this kind of tumor is very common,and she sees about 2
> to 3 dogs a month with the same tumor,and the
> outcome is always death.      With sad hearts,   Mardi and
> Shaman,semi-retired, Neechee,GD and Sedona, GDIT and Tokala, Tunun,Tess,
> and
> Mayah, my rescues and Lady who is staying with me for a while until she can
> go and live with Rachel.
>
> --
> http://wolfsinger-lakota.blogspot.com/
> http://wolfsinger2-thegoldendragon.blogspot.com
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