here in india there are lot of street dogs if a V I person goes with guide dog it will be very difficult for v i person to control his dog from street dogs. if one is having own vehicle then its fine to take a guide dog.
On 9/4/11, Adhimoolam Vetrivel Murugan <vadhimoo...@gmail.com> wrote: > Certain misconceptions need to be cleared here: Anyone talking about > clean streets, you only have to visit New York to see how rats room > around streets, subway trains etc and it does not prevent blind people > here from using dogs. True people do have to face situations like > other people trying to pet the working dogs etc and it does creat > problems for a guide dog here. Nowhere are the visually challenged > people well off. I can say that it certainly includes the United > States. So to emphasize my point again, none of these should be > excuses to avoid taking-up this issue in India. > > Vetri. > > On 03/09/2011, anand Sharma <sharmaanandan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have seen vi using guide dog in England and one can use guide dog >> without >> much difficulty at least in London for sure as I have travelled all parts >> of >> London through all means of transportation >> >> anand >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Adina Galani" <lotusflowe...@gmail.com> >> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 10:14 PM >> Subject: Re: [AI] guide dogs in India >> >> >>> It is like that, not knowing about England, but in Austria, first, one >>> does not have street dogs, and I mean it, not a single one! Busses and >>> underground/trams/trains are assured with low step to climb, so a guide >>> dog can manage easily. >>> On top, communication with a dog, especially with a guide one on the >>> road, >>> >>> can turn into a big issue if anything happens and the dog was distracted >>> by someone else, which means, it is forbidden for children and/or grown >>> ups to communicate with a guide dog on the road, unless emergency >>> situations. >>> Not to mention, the hygeen level a dog requiers, especially if living >>> indoors is very very costly, by all means and I am sure this increases >>> still when it comes to a country with a summer climate like India. >>> Adina >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Rahul Bajaj" <rahul.bajaj1...@gmail.com> >>> To: <accessindia@accessindia.org.in> >>> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2011 6:30 PM >>> Subject: Re: [AI] guide dogs in India >>> >>> >>>> Which of these problems are not faced by people using guide dogs in, >>>> say, England? >>>> >>>> On 03/09/2011, mahendra <gal...@chello.at> wrote: >>>>> i think it is not that simple, first, one must creat right condition. >>>>> second, blind people useing public transport with guide dog, will be >>>>> very difficult, >>>>> as it is not accesible. and dog will have to compete with so many >>>>> travelers. >>>>> further when dog is working, people may try and comunacate with dog. >>>>> wiche may bother its work. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> , how it >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> At 12:02 PM 9/3/2011, you wrote: >>>>>>Tell me something. >>>>>>Do visually impaired people in India lead as good a life as visually >>>>>>impaired people do in the US? >>>>>>They don't, right? >>>>>> >>>>>>So, in the same way, guide dogs might not work as effectively in India >>>>>>as they do in the US, but I don't think that is a good enough reason >>>>>>for not getting a guide dog. >>>>>> >>>>>>On 03/09/2011, Jean Parker <radiofore...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>> > Friends: >>>>>> > >>>>>> > I had a guide dog for many years in the US. I can tell you that >>>>>> it would be >>>>>> > next to impossible to utilize the services of a dog effectively >>>>>> in India for >>>>>> > many, many reasons. Training a guide dog is not the same thing as >>>>>> > training >>>>>> > a police dog and the police dog trainer is correct to refuse to >>>>>> > train >>>>>> > her >>>>>> > dogs as guides for blind people. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Jean >>>>>> > Search for old postings at: >>>>>> > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>>> > >>>>>> > To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>>> > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>>> > with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>>>> changes, please >>>>>> > visit the list home page at >>>>>> > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> >>>>>>Search for old postings at: >>>>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>>> >>>>>>To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>>>accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>>>with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>>> >>>>>>To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other >>>>>>changes, please visit the list home page at >>>>>>http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>> >>>>> with warm regards >>>>> Mahendra Galani >>>>> window's live ID mahendragal...@hotmail.com skype ID chintu3886 >>>>> phone +4314943149 mobile +4369910366055, >>>>> address Herbst strasse 101.16.1 Vienna Austria Europe >>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Search for old postings at: >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>>> >>>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>>> >>>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>>> please >>>>> visit the list home page at >>>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> Search for old postings at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>> please visit the list home page at >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>> >>> >>> Search for old postings at: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >>> >>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>> >>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>> please visit the list home page at >>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>> >> >> >> Search for old postings at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ >> >> To unsubscribe send a message to >> accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in >> with the subject unsubscribe. >> >> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >> please >> visit the list home page at >> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >> >> > > Search for old postings at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ > > To unsubscribe send a message to > accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in > with the subject unsubscribe. > > To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please > visit the list home page at > http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in > > Search for old postings at: http://www.mail-archive.com/accessindia@accessindia.org.in/ To unsubscribe send a message to accessindia-requ...@accessindia.org.in with the subject unsubscribe. 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