Dogs have bitten me at least six or seven times in Lucknow. --- Dipendra Manocha <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> No strict rule on this. I hav suffered a dog bite. I > have stepped on the dog > thrie and all three times it tried to bite. Once he > was quite successful. > Other two times he bit on my shoe thus did not have > any effect on me. > > I guess, Delhi tops in road rage thus the effect > must be there on dogs too! > > Cheers > Dipendra > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Harish > Sent: Saturday, July 01, 2006 10:30 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [AI] Guide Dog > > Hi Geetha > I too agree, usually dogs don't attack blind folks. > > I too once stepped over a dog which squatted on a > stair case. The fellow > kept barking and went away. > > Harish > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Geetha Shamanna" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 8:43 PM > Subject: Re: [AI] Guide Dog > > > > True as it may be that Bangalore has more than its > fair share of stray > > dogs, > > it must be said in defence of dogs that they > practically look at blind > > people with compassion. Although several people > travel independently in > > Bangalore, I have not come across a single > instance of a blind person > > being > > attacked/bitten by a dog because the person > trampled on it. > > I remember having literally walked over a dog > several years ago. Once the > > dog started barking, I was so afraid of being > attacked that I started > > running. But instead of running after me, the dog > meerly continued > > barking. > > I do not know whether it detected my blindness or > was simply afraid of my > > white cane. > > > > In the longrun though, it would be good if guide > dogs could be replaced > > with > > a guide robot. > > Geetha > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kaja, Kiran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; > <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, June 30, 2006 8:30 AM > > Subject: Re: [AI] Guide Dog > > > > > >> Well well, you should come to Bangalore to know > all about dogs. This > >> city probably has the highest number of stray > dogs anywhere in the > >> world. There are whole generations of them living > on the streets. I > >> understand the concern of animal rights activists > but this is too much. > >> It is not safe enough to walk on the streets > without sighted assistance. > >> > >> Kiran. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Pranav Lal > >> Sent: Friday, 30 June 2006 6:53 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [AI] Guide Dog > >> > >> Kiran, > >> <snip any dogs scheduled to arrive > >> in Bombay, I should think twice before I travel > there <grin>. > >> PL] I am in Mumbai and I am already living in an > ocean of dogs. it is > >> hell! > >> > >> Pranav > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Kaja, Kiran > >> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 7:00 PM > >> To: Pamnani; [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [AI] Guide Dog > >> > >> Do you have to pay for these dogs? With so many > dogs scheduled to arrive > >> in Bombay, I should think twice before I travel > there <grin>. > >> > >> Regards, > >> Kiran. > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Pamnani > >> Sent: Thursday, 29 June 2006 12:53 PM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: [AI] Guide Dog > >> > >> Yes it is the same person. > >> i am surprised that you are promised a dog in > April 2007. I have paid in > >> > >> May- June of 2005. I havent been informed when I > will get the dog. > >> There are others who have paid before me and they > havent got a dog as > >> yet. > >> so please email the new tel. nos. and addresss. > Iwill have to follow it > >> up. > >> Are there others on this list who have registered > for a guide dog? > >> > >> > >> Kanchan Pamnani > >> Advocate & Solicitor > >> 9, Suleman Chambers, > >> Battery Street, Colaba, > >> Mumbai - 400 039. > >> > >> > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "sameer latey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> To: <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 11:43 AM > >> Subject: Re: [AI] Guide Dog > >> > >> > >>> > >>> I have booked a guide dog through Mr. Nitin > Sule, who > >>> has his guide dog training school at Nerul. I > will be > >>> receiving my guide dog in April/ May next year. > >>> > >>> If this is the same person you are talking > about, > >>> Kanchan, then I will send you his address and > mobile > >>> number. I last spoke with him in May , aroung > the > >>> 15th, about 45 days ago. > >>> > >>> Regards > >>> Sameer > >>> --- pamnani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Amit, > >>>> there is no guide dog trained in India as yet. > >>>> There were plans by one organisation, to be > correct > >>>> by one man, to train > >>>> guide dogs for the visually impaired. There > were > >>>> several write ups in the > >>>> newspaper and we even met with him. He had > great > >>>> ideas and had studied the > >>>> issues and the socio , economic and other > problems > >>>> that would be faced in > >>>> India so some of us have booked a dog with him. > >>>> However at present he seems > >>>> to have disappeared and the project does not > seem to > >>>> have taken off. I > >>>> think thats the latest status. I have tried on > >>>> several occasions to get in > >>>> touch but ........ although I havent tried very > hard > >>>> to find him. > === message truncated === __________________________________________________________ Yahoo! India Answers: Share what you know. Learn something new http://in.answers.yahoo.com/ To unsubscribe send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the subject unsubscribe. To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, please visit the list home page at http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in
