[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: GSDs will no longer be used by Guide Dogs for the Blind
- From: Sandra Kozub <skozub@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 20 Dec 2007 17:49:47 -0600
At 02:43 PM 12/20/2007 -0500, you wrote:
>
>In a message dated 12/20/2007 9:31:36 A.M. Central Standard Time,
>d_fritsche@xxxxxxxxxx writes:
>It's a sad commentary on our wonderful breed.
>
>Or a sad commentary on the perceptions of the program....
>
>
>
>A real shame since they are the only dog that has what we term " inductive
>reasoning". They can make judgements on things For instance,if the GSD is
>guiding his owner and comes to an awning sticking out from a building. He
>can
>make the decision whether he should take his owner around( awning too low
>) or
>lead him under( awning high enough) GSDs make decisions all the time,but
>we're
>so used to it no one thinks anything of it. In my PET Hero dog nominations,it
> show up all the time Helen Miller Fisher
>
>
>
I could not agree more, Helen. In fact, anyone that has lived closely
with the
breed can see it every day. Sometimes, I even think they are more logical
than many humans!
Sandy
Sandra Kozub
KcK Kennels
http://iweb.tntech.edu/rkozub/kennel.htm
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