(VICT) Re: Serious issue with Gretch

  • From: "DIANNE B. PHELPS AND PRIMROSE" <d.bphelps@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2007 19:54:38 -0700

Sheila,

If anyone can pull Gretch through all of this, you can do it. Since she has 
only been with you a little over a year, she may be trying to yank on your 
chain just to see if she can do it.

I am sure you will both make it just fine. Lots of good luck.

Dianne and Primrose
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Sheila Styron" <sheilastyron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 5:26 PM
Subject: (VICT) Re: Serious issue with Gretch


>I really think that's it, Diane. Gretch would fall apart completely with
> a handler who wasn't willing to work with her. But she is a good dog,
> flexible, tolerant, patient, cute, sweet, healthy, well behaved,
> snuggly, fun to play with and obedient. So what if she freaks out over
> crossing scary streets once a year or so. <grin>
>
> Sheila Styron, President
> Guide Dog Users, Inc.
> 816-363-3172
> sheilastyron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: vi-clicker-trainers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:vi-clicker-trainers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of DIANNE B.
> PHELPS AND PRIMROSE
> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 5:12 PM
> To: vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: (VICT) Re: Serious issue with Gretch
>
>
> Sheila,
>
> If she can handle a renaissance fair which my dogs have done, there is
> definitely hope. Get help if you need to and keep at it. Gretch sounds
> like
> a sweet dog who just looses her place every once in a while.
>
> Dianne and Primrose
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sheila Styron" <sheilastyron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 8:33 AM
> Subject: (VICT) Re: Serious issue with Gretch
>
>
>> Thanks for the suggestion about Rescue Remedy. I have never used it
>> and don't know where to purchase it. If the dog seems fine before the
>> situation and fine afterwards just not during, <grin> how would you
>> suggest I try using it and of course, where would I obtain some? Last
>> night we went to the Renaissance fair with all sorts of distractions,
>> other animals, people on stilts, lots of costumed creatures with bells
>
>> on, jugglers throwing torches into the air, and the girl was fine.
>> There were no scary streets to cross naturally.
>>
>> Sheila Styron, President
>> Guide Dog Users, Inc.
>> 816-363-3172
>> sheilastyron@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: vi-clicker-trainers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> [mailto:vi-clicker-trainers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ridge
>> Euler
>> Sent: Saturday, August 25, 2007 9:54 AM
>> To: vi-clicker-trainers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: (VICT) Re: Serious issue with Gretch
>>
>>
>> just a suggestion but maybe a little rescue remedy??  it helped with
>> my former SD/Guide dog when he would get stressed out in public. Ridge
>
>> and Buckley SD/Guide
>>
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