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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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the connection/relationship between owner and guide dog

0A guide dog working together with its owner is an impressive sight, but don't give that hardworking dog a pat on the head. Even the smallest of touches can interfere with the 01b00connection02b00 between owner and guide dog.02br
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02br 02br 00Their relationship covers a very wide aspect of their, um, relationship. 02br 02br 00Connection here is closer to 'concentration' - they have a important mental connection while the dog is working. Not that they are telepathic of course!

— Nona the brit

  • 02br 02br 00Their relationship covers a very wide aspect of their, um, relationship.
  • 02br 02br 00Connection here is closer to 'concentration' - they have a important mental connection while the dog is working.
  • Not that they are telepathic of course!
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0No, I don't think so.02br
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00Their relationship covers a very wide aspect of their, um, relationship. Everything including how the owner looks after it, how they play together etc, not just work.02br
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00Connection here is closer to 'concentration' - they have a important mental connection while the dog is working. Not that they are telepathic of c
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0Thanks, Nona.02br
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00To make sure, is "bond" closer to "connection" in question? 0-
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0No, bond is more emotional. This is mental, focused. It's more like a circuit of electricity that you can interrupt. 0-
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im not nona but i i dont know this *** question

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