[NAGDU] Guide dog teams for persons in wheelchairs

Mon Mar 24 19:37:10 UTC 2025

Thank you, Sarah! I appreciate the feedback.

Have a great day!
Diane and Jaxi

On Mar 24, 2025, at 12:18 PM, madisonolivialanemartin483--- via NAGDU <nagdu at nfbnet.org> wrote:

I just looked on the Dogs Inc. site and it says that they don't =
currently train guide dogs for people in wheelchairs.

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NAGDU
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Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Guide dog teams for persons in wheelchairs

I am not sure, but since Southeastern (Now called Dogs, Incorporated) =
=3D has revised their program, you might want to contact them.

Best,
Sarah Calhoun

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Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Guide dog teams for persons in wheelchairs

I have a vague thought GEB was doing some wheelchair training too, but =
=3D =3D3D I'm not sure.
Tracy

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Subject: Re: [NAGDU] Guide dog teams for persons in wheelchairs

Thanks, Tracy! I appreciate a place to start. =
It=3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D80=3D3D3D99s =3D not for =3D3D me. It=3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D =
=3D3D3D80=3D3D3D99s for somebody I know. =3D Thank you very much.

Diane and Jaxi

On Mar 24, 2025, at 5:32=3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D80=3D3D3DAFAM, Tracy Carcione =
via =3D NAGDU =3D3D <nagdu at nfbnet.=3D3D3D
org> wrote:

=3D3D3DEF=3D3D3DBB=3D3D3DBFI know that The Seeing Eye has sometimes =
trained a =3D dog to =3D3D work with=3D3D3D  a =3D3D3D3D person in a =
wheelchair, but only =3D for people who've =3D3D already hada TSE dog, =
=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D

not for new students. =3D3D3D3D20
Tracy

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Cc: Diane <dvlasoff at roadrunner.com>
Subject: [NAGDU] Guide dog teams for persons in wheelchairs

Hi list =3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3D93

I have been trying to find out what Guide dog schools still train guide =
=3D =3D3D =3D3D3D3D dogs=3D3D3D3D3D  for use in  a team with a person in =
a =3D wheelchair. =3D3D Years =3D3D3D3D ago,Guide Dogs For T=3D3D3D3D3D =
he Blind had =3D that kind of  =3D3D program but as far as =
=3D3D3D3D=3D3D3D

I know, they do not do it a=3D3D3D3D3D nymore.

I noticed on the Nagdu homepage that there is a woman in a wheelchair =
=3D =3D3D =3D3D3D3D with h=3D3D3D3D3D er Guide dog walking next to her. =
So this =3D would seem =3D3D that =3D3D3D3D there is at least =
o=3D3D3D3D3D ne school that =3D still trained guide =3D3D dogs for =
=3D3D3D3D working in a team with someone =3D i=3D3D3D3D3D n a =
wheelchair.

My question is=3D3D3D3D3DE2=3D3D3D3D3D80=3D3D3D3D3DA6 Does anybody here =
know =3D what =3D3D schools that=3D3D3D  =3D3D3D3D might be?

Thank you very much for your help. I look forward to hearing from you.

Best wishes,

Diane and Jaxi

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