People have had problems with drivers and dogs but that is also true with regular taxis. NAGDU has filed a suit against Oober in California.
On 6/13/15, Cristóbal <crismuno...@gmail.com> wrote: > As far as the dog, while in theory, you and your service animal are > protected udner the ADA, in practice, you may find the reality to be totally > different. Maybe the best way to avoid any unpleasant issues or drivers when > it comes to the dog is to have your profile photo of you and your dog all > harnessed and ready to go. At least this way, whoever accepts your fair when > you put out a request should at the very least be aware that you have a > guide. > I know with Lyft, you can at the end of the ride when rating the driver also > tip a set amount or enter in an amount you deem fit. I haven't used Uber in > a while, but don’t' recall this being an option in the app. I believe you > can set a fixed tip amount within your profile page online. I don’t' know if > that's ideal in case you get a rude or crappy driver, but there you go. > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of blindcowgirl1...@gmail.com > Sent: Saturday, June 13, 2015 1:58 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Gonna give Uber a try for the first time this week > > At the end of the ride, the app automatically charges your credit card. > There is no way to add a tip. If your city offers lift, that app does offer > that capability. As far as a dog, while trying to stay on topic for this > list, I admit that I am not one to inform the driver ahead of time. Uber > does have some issues with refusing to take dog users, I am of the opinion > that is their problem. The charge is for the entire ride, not per person. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On Jun 13, 2015, at 4:31 PM, Kramlinger, Keith G., M.D. >> <kramlinger.ke...@mayo.edu> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I've got my app all set up and I'm ready to go. >> >> Can someone please explain to me what happens, or what I need to do, at >> the end of the ride to make the payment? How can I add a tip? >> >> If my wife and I take the ride, the price is for the ride, and not per >> person, right? >> >> If I'm travelling alone with my guide dog, I'm wondering if anyone has run >> into problems with this, or what is the best way to let the driver know >> ahead of time. >> >> Thanks in advance. Keith >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the viphone >> list. All new members to the this list are moderated by default. 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