Guide dogs are an essential tool for individuals with visual impairments who need assistance navigating the world around them. These highly trained dogs offer a sense of independence and freedom that ...

Consider becoming a volunteer puppy raisers and help someone with visual impairment lead a more independent life! Rachelle Szilagyi, Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Raising Field Manager, and Kelly ...

Most puppies learn tricks like rolling over or shaking, but some dogs are learning skills for a much bigger job. Guide dogs are service animals for those with disabilities, and as such, they must go ...

Guide Dogs for the Blind operates two campuses — one in San Rafael, California, and one in Boring, Oregon. The nonprofit raises and trains dogs to work with people experiencing vision loss and ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — For many people, dogs aren't just best friends—they are a lifeline, helping those who are blind or visually impaired navigate the world. September is National Guide Dog Month ...

In the busy hallways of Vashon schools, it’s not unusual to see a golden retriever or Labrador trotting alongside a student in a bright green vest marking the pup as a service dog in training. They ...

SUSTAINABILITY EFFORTS IN LOUISVILLE. IF YOU’VE EVER WONDERED WHAT IT TAKES TO TRAIN A GUIDE DOG, OR WHAT LIFE IS LIKE FOR A PERSON HOLDING THE HARNESS, TODAY’S EVENT AT THE SHAWNEE LIBRARY IN ...

Hearts have melted at the moment a woman met her new guide dog, and the sheer joy they immediately had for one another. Jay Walker, 22, a college student from Missouri, told Newsweek she became blind ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — For the first time since its debut 30 years ago, Guide Dogs for the Blind’s Oregon campus will see a major expansion. The world-renowned guide dog school reported last week ...

The ratio of guide dogs to blind people in China is roughly one service pooch for every 40,000 people. Researchers are currently developing a six-legged, AI-enhanced robodog to close the gap and ...