A blended curve, is one, where there is no height" difference between the curve edge and the street, they "blend" together. Most are associated with wheelchair cuts, but some can be darn tricky unless the pup is thinking of the contrast of the concrete to the street pavement. Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI and Guinevere, Golden lady Guide juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx Guide Dogs For the Blind Inc. Graduate Alumni Association Board www.guidedogs.com More than Any other time, When i hold a beloved book in my hand, my limitations fall from me, my spirit is free. - Helen Keller ----- Original Message ----- From: <Infinitepaws@xxxxxxx> To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, August 31, 2007 9:08 PM Subject: (VICT) Curb question Listening to a book I got.. what exactly is a "blended curb"? I think I know but in context wasn't absolutely certain.. How do your dogs handle them and do you teach them differently than any other curb? Sandy Foushee Infinite Paws-Abilities Training and Service Dogs Teamed with Alexandra Guide/Service Dog Colorado Service/Assistance Dog Club - Trainer.- ************************************** Get a sneak peek of the all-new AOL at http://discover.aol.com/memed/aolcom30tour -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.5.484 / Virus Database: 269.13.1/982 - Release Date: 8/31/2007 5:21 PM