[pct-l] thru-hiking with dogs.

[jeffmoorehead1 at cox.net (Jeff Moorehead)]

Donna,
 Educate me. What is trolling and what is the point of it?
 Just curious...
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <dsaufley@sprynet.com>
To: "Jeff Moorehead" <jeffmoorehead1@cox.net>; 
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Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 8:25 PM
Subject: Re: [pct-l] thru-hiking with dogs.


> Isn't it TROLL season?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Moorehead <jeffmoorehead1@cox.net>
> Sent: Apr 18, 2005 11:06 PM
> To: pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net
> Subject: Re: [pct-l] thru-hiking with dogs.
>
> Amen to that. Give the ranger a break if he/she doesn't know that your dog
> is a service dog. There are reasons why dogs aren't allowed in some
> areas--i.e. wilderness status. You sound somewhat spiteful instead of
> willing to educate the rangers in a more effective way besides getting 
> them
> fired.
>
>>You say that as if getting rangers fired is something of which you
>>should be proud. If you are, in fact, legally in the right, why not
>>carry some kind of document as proof? That is, unless, you see getting
>>people fired as a more positive solution to the problem
>
>> Under the Americans with disability act you don't have to prove any
>> thing there is no certification of service dogs. I all ready filed suit
>> against the park service and before it even got to the courts the park
>> service asked what can be don to drop it because there legal councel
>> said i was in the right I said educate rangers that there is no
>> registration of a service dog. a service dog you get from one of those
>> schools and pay big bucks for is no more a service dog then my dog I
>> trained on my own.  I still have os how rangers tehre in the wrong. they
>>
>> usually give me a ticket I call the head of the park service legal
>> council ho is in Washington dc and is disabled him self. and say guess
>> what I got a ticket for her and usually the ranger is fired.  If it is
>> the second tiem for them sighting me I have goten 3 rangers fiored in
>> yellowsotne.
>>
>> Bob Bankhead wrote:
>>
>>> A WORD TO THE WISE:
>>> You can say whatever you want to the ranger, but it will be up to you
>>> to PROVE she is a service dog. You won't get an automatic "Pass" just
>>> because you make the claim. Ditto permits and bear cannisters. The
>>> rangers want to (and have a legal right to) see proof of same. Argue
>>> at your own (significant) risk.
>>>
>>> Wandering Bob
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dave" <akamp@qwest.net>
>>> To: "wade Weshonko" <ihamburger666@yahoo.com>
>>> Cc: <pct-l@mailman.backcountry.net>
>>> Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 3:46 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [pct-l] thru-hiking with dogs.
>>>
>>>
>>>> That is one nice thing I cant through hike with out having to leave
>>>> here any were she can hike the whole way and if any one complains say
>>
>>>> hey she is a service dog you have to allow her .
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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