Fw: Re: Dogs at RIDES... small child attacked at OD 100

["kristine hammond" <tinka@reno.quik.com>]

Sorry, I did copy your e-mail address wrong!!!
Kriss

----- Original Message -----
From: "kristine hammond" <tinka@reno.quik.com>
To: "ridecamp" <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Cc: "ridecamp" <ridecamp@endurance.net>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 12:44 PM
Subject: Fw: Re: Dogs at RIDES... small child attacked at OD 100


> Greetings aarmell@hotmail.com,
> I tried to reply to your post:re Dogs at rides.  I have been unable to get
> through to your email address.  So I am replying here in hopes you will be
> checking this site.  I must have copied your e-mail address wrong.
> Tally Ho,
> Kriss
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "kristine hammond" <tinka@reno.quik.com>
> To: <aarmell@hotmail.com>
> Cc: "ridecamp" <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 12:08 PM
> Subject: Re: Re: Dogs at RIDES... small child attacked at OD 100
>
>
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "kristine hammond" <tinka@reno.quik.com>
> > To: <guest@endurance.net>
> > Cc: "ridecamp" <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> > Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 10:01 AM
> > Subject: RC: Re: Dogs at RIDES... small child attacked at OD 100
> >
> >
> > > Greetings Guest,
> > > I certainly agree with you.  Dogs should be restrained, basically at
all
> > > times.  And I am sorry your son has that memory of his 9th birthday.
> When
> > I
> > > was a child I was attacked by a dog-left foot badly damaged.  I had to
> go
> > > through the rabies series of shots due to the fact the owner and dog
> > > disappeared after this.  The good thing I can tell you is that is has
> all
> > > faded to a dim memory, and I still love dogs, no phobias about them at
> > all.
> > > I hope your son gets over this.  My mother got me a puppy the day I
came
> > > home from the hospital from having surgery on my leg after the bite.
> > Maybe
> > > that's why I have no phobias about dogs now????????  I am making a
> gentle
> > > suggestion here!  Anyway, I hope your son is fine.
> > > Another point-this is a public forum, and I can understand you are
> upset.
> > > however, it is approiate and polite to sign your name  after
> communicating
> > > on this forum.  Silly people like me don't know who you are-and a
signed
> > > communication helps to maintain the validity of your statement.
> > > Good Luck-Kriss
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: <guest@endurance.net>
> > > To: <ridecamp@endurance.net>
> > > Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2000 8:51 PM
> > > Subject: RC: Dogs at RIDES... small child attacked at OD 100
> > >
> > >
> > > > Aaron aarmel1@hotmail.com
> > > > In response to Teddys story about the dog BITE, not a nip as she
> stated.
> > > My son was riding on a access road where ride manegement said was ok
to
> > > ride. It was also before the ride started. She said she let her dogs
out
> > for
> > > a few minutes to stretch their legs after she just arrived. I am sure
> many
> > > people saw her dogs out for more than a few minutes, probaly more like
> the
> > > entire ride. Next, this is not the first time people have complained
> about
> > > these two dogs. Furthermore, my son had to go to the emergency room
and
> > have
> > > a puncture wound cleaned out. If you wanted to here crying you should
> have
> > > been in there with him. Yes ,he did continue to play but he does have
a
> > scar
> > > now the size of a dime on his ankle to remind him of his 9TH birthday
> trip
> > > with his Grandfather.
> > > >    Then what about the muzzle? Teddy said she would have the dog
> muzzled
> > > from now on when she takes her away and also that her dogs are almost
> > always
> > > tied at rides, not wanting them to wander or hurt someone else. Is
there
> > > anyone that believes this ? Did anyone see the dogs tied up {even
later
> on
> > > that weekend} or better yet  did anyone see a muzzle on the dog at
this
> > > weekends ride in KY? Seems to me, if you know you have a biting dog
> which
> > we
> > > all now know Teddys dogs do BITE, the owner should be responsible
enough
> > to
> > > not bring  that dog to a ride or at least tied up.
> > > >   I do not think dogs should be banned from rides just restrained.
> Next
> > > kids on bikes should also be controlled so not to bother horses. But
> again
> > > my son was riding on an access where he was told to ride by
management,
> > not
> > > through Teddys campsite where he could have invoked an attack from a
> > > protective dog. I would welcome emails from anyone who has been chased
,
> > bit
> > > , nipped , or bothered by any of Teddys dogs.
> > > >  Lastly it is stupid to put the blame on that "dogs have been
trained
> > for
> > > centuries to do... chase something that is moving." a owner must be
held
> > > responsible for their pets. End of story.
> > > >
> > > >
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