2. I know a guide dog
Interested in dogs
I didn't know very much about guide dogs
Guide dogs have a very important job
3. Why dogs were chosen
How they know what to do
If you can take them overseas
Are all guide dogs good
About their training
Why do they wear a vest not a collar?
4.
5. Cats are too small.
Cats are too selfish.
Cats are more independent
Miniature horses
6. They are serious
They don’t bother you
Very good at hearing
Some dogs are to small
7. Been trained.
Hear.
See.
Smell.
Talk to them.
Signals.
8. Special people
Millions of dogs
Two years
Costs lots
example
Greet class and teacherIntroduce topic, Paula and Taupo
Need to be level with the person –he doesn’t have to kneel down to pagt
Signals- Paul- hand up to cross road- Enso can agree to cross road or disagree
Trained by people with special trainingTwo years- start training at a few weeks –they need to learn all the stuff and repeat things till perfect- takes this long to know they can be trustedCosts $22,500 to breed, raise and train a guide dog-so they are very valuable -Ask Paula to tell story about Taupo being flown off Mt Ruapehu
Chips Vaccination
Before Enzo -Not interested, lazy, chasing other dogs, dangerous on roadGave it back- needs to be able trust dog