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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:04 PM Original message |
The "Working Dog! Please ignore" signs I see on signs for dogs of the disabled |
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Taverner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:07 PM Response to Original message |
1. I think that sign is more for parents of kids mauling their seeing eye dogs |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. That was my guess and I believe you are right |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
2. Probably it is for kids |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:09 PM Response to Original message |
3. The signs? No clue, sorry, but Labs |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
5. I've seen drug- and food-sniffing Golden retrievers at the airport with..... |
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Raven (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:16 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I was coming home from Aruba with a friend and she called one |
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Recursion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:11 PM Response to Original message |
6. Because the dog is working? |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 04:22 PM Response to Reply #6 |
25. The control |
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davekriss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. Perhaps they should change the sign to... |
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mr_hat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
8. Useful for when they poop. |
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rox63 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. It breaks the dogs' concentration |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:16 PM Response to Original message |
11. I waved to a blind person yesterday |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. GWB waved to either Ray Charles or Stevie Wonder at a performance. |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:36 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Oh now that just wasn't nice at all |
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Bozita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 03:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
23. My sincere apologies. Here's a WaPo snip ... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
12. My cousin has a service dog. He is blind. The sign means |
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MADem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
21. You got it. The thing to do is engage the person attached to the dog, if they give you permission, |
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MrsMatt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
13. If you are on a bus, would you like the driver to hold conversations with |
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Irishonly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
14. I know a blind therapist |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:23 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. Well that explains it very well and thank you very much for contributing to this thread |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:21 PM Response to Original message |
15. It gives people a warning |
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Berry Cool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:22 PM Response to Original message |
16. In college, I had a blind friend who acquired a guide dog |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 03:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
22. Her name was Nina and she loved laying on my feet and getting her belly rubbed |
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MiniMe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
19. When a dog is working, when the owner had the handle, the dog is in working mode |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 03:21 PM Response to Original message |
24. I had a blind friend years ago |
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lumberjack_jeff (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 04:25 PM Response to Original message |
26. "The person on the other end of this leash thanks you for not throwing frisbees for me". n/t |
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applegrove (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 04:30 PM Response to Original message |
27. It is for adults too. Just because the owners are being social doesn't |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 04:41 PM Response to Original message |
28. Guiding Eyes For The Blind has a major training center nearby, and the dogs |
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JitterbugPerfume (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Mar-30-08 05:26 PM Response to Original message |
29. my son just had to "give back" a beautiful black lab |
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