I'm so glad you're planning to let her decide! I'm the husband of a woman who's blind since birth, and she hates dogs. She's never wanted one, and she does just fine without one.
She has some blind friends with dogs, and there are both advantages and disadvantages. Yes, you can travel faster with a dog. On the other hand, there are a lot of things you might want to do in life where it'd be really inconvenient to have a dog around, and it's a huge responsibility to have the dog around.
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I'm so glad you're planning to let her decide! I'm the husband of a woman who's blind since birth, and she hates dogs. She's never wanted one, and she does just fine without one.
She has some blind friends with dogs, and there are both advantages and disadvantages. Yes, you can travel faster with a dog. On the other hand, there are a lot of things you might want to do in life where it'd be really inconvenient to have a dog around, and it's a huge responsibility to have the dog around.
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