I doubt if it is the cane which is sending an offensive signal as usually the stick is used to threaten dogs. Do dogs think we are their enemies by holding a stick and hit it on the road? Is this too much into dog psychology? smile.
On 7/23/14, Kotian, H P <hpkot...@rbi.org.in> wrote: > Hi Pranav > > I guess, dog whistle is used for calling them and notfor repelling them. > Probably, some ultrasonic device should work as their hearing range is far > superior than ours. Should be much better than using spray's. > Harish. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Pranav Lal > Sent: 23 July 2014 05:44 > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled.' > Subject: Re: [AI] Physically-challenged girl mauled to death by dogs > > Hi all, > > I am curious, does the use of a cane provide any defense in the case of dog > attacks? In addition, do we get anti-dog sprays etc that we could wear to > repel dogs? I have seen a number of such products on amazon.com but most > appear to be for spraying around areas such as gardens so that dogs do not > come. > > I have heard of people using dog whistles to repel but have not had the > opportunity to research this. > > Pranav > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of George Abraham > Sent: Tuesday, July 22, 2014 10:07 AM > To: 'AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled.' > Subject: Re: [AI] Physically-challenged girl mauled to death by dogs > > This is indeed a menace. Dogs and monkeys have been in recent times playing > havoc in many parts of our country. Be it in residencial colonies, > school/college campuses, temples and so on. Animal lovers have over the > years blocked any kind of action. In JNU and Du there are a number of > visually impaired students who have been attacked by dogs. The authorities > do nothing about this . > > -----Original Message----- > From: AccessIndia [mailto:accessindia-boun...@accessindia.org.in] On Behalf > Of Timy Sebastian > Sent: 22 July 2014 08:33 > To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning > the disabled. > Subject: [AI] Physically-challenged girl mauled to death by dogs > > if this is the case, I don't no, how we visually impaired people will escape > from streat dogs, specially in banglore and other places. > > please read the news from below and understand how cruel it is. > > Physically-challenged girl mauled to death by dogs > > > Special Correspondent > > > In a gruesome incident, a 17-year-old mentally and physically-challenged > girl was mauled to death by a pack of six stray dogs at Kotha Venkojipalem > in the city on Monday morning. The deceased was identified as Mary alias > Nookaratnam, daughter of Appala Reddy and Lakshmi. > > Apart from being mentally and physically challenged, she was both speech and > hearing impaired. Because of all the illness, the girl was very thin, just > about three-feet tall and was totally immobile. > > While her father works as a security guard, mother adds to the family income > by serving as a domestic help. It was the duty of the couple to feed the > girl in the morning and leave her in a makeshift cradle in the verandah of > their hut, before going to work. > > At about 10.30 a.m. on Monday, six stray dogs attacked and mauled her to > death. The pathetic thing was that she was neither able to fight back nor > scream for help. They even pulled her down from the cradle and tried to drag > her into the bushes, adjoining the hutment. > According to a neighbour, Ramalakshmi, "Whenever, she would feel hungry, the > girl would cry. When I heard her cry, I thought that she was hungry. 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