There are lots of guide dog users that have signs that say, “Don’t Pet me, I’m working”. I prefer saying it myself, as I like to educate the public.
Egun On, Lagunak! (basque for G'day, Mates Louie P (Pete) Nalda Facebook.com/lpnalda Linkedin.com/in/lpnalda Twitter: @lpnalda > On May 26, 2021, at 11:54 AM, Sieghard Weitzel <siegh...@live.ca> wrote: > > > Believe it or not, most guide dog users can be taught to say this as well > although I usually say it in slightly less offensive language. > > From: viphone@googlegroups.com <viphone@googlegroups.com> On Behalf Of > goshawk on horseback > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 1:58 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. > - The Washington Post > Importance: High > > possibly, but unlike the real dog, one won't have to be so concerned about it > getting too distracted by such attention, and the robot one could very easily > even be programmed to say something along the lines of, "buzz off, I'm trying > to do a job here, and you are not helping" > > Simon > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: CJ & AA MAY > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, May 25, 2021 9:51 PM > Subject: RE: Could a smart backpack replace guide dogs? Researchers think so. > - The Washington Post > > By nature, people are curious. Anything different will attract their > attention. Rightly or wrongly, one of the things I like about being a guide > dog owner is that I feel the attention tends to go to the dog rather than me. > A robot guide dog is likely to draw just as much attention. > > Alison > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the V iPhone list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your V iPhone list moderator is Mark Taylor. Mark can be reached at: > mk...@ucla.edu. 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