My guide dog helps me travel the world as a fully blind person. I don't take it for granted, but the hardest part is dealing ...

A Labrador guide dog has hit a heartwarming milestone in time for Mother's Day: becoming a great-grandmother. Connie, who retired from the Guide Dogs' breeding programme in 2017 following her fourth ...

Dogs who perform service work undergo extensive training. Because of their intelligence and desire to please, Labrador Retrievers are often chosen for these positions. However, these loyal dogs are ...

The Seeing Eye, a nonprofit based in New Jersey, relies on volunteers to raise puppies to become future guide dogs for people who are blind. A visit to a New Jersey fair decades ago proved ...

Guide dog pups spend their first 14 months living with a raiser, who cares for them in their home and teaches basic cues - ...

We live in a diverse world where no two people look alike; walking down the street, you may encounter people with blue, pink, or purple hair. Or someone with tattoos from head to toe. While adults may ...

Min Martin never used assistive devices for her visual impairment before meeting her guide dog, Deedy. Now, the yellow Lab ...

Moira Shea and her new guide dog, Cormac, cross Connecticut Avenue NW near the Woodley Park Metro station. To the left is the yellow Labrador's trainer, Kathryn Roberts of Leader Dogs for the Blind.

Ralph, a golden retriever-labrador cross, was sponsored by Ovenu franchisees through Guide Dogs’ Name a Puppy scheme, which ...

A blind and deaf Long Island woman lost her beloved guide dog after a trainer left the pooch in a hot van for over five hours, according to reports. Michelle Krupa told CBS New York that Labrador ...

Some guide dogs who get attacked by other dogs while on the job cannot recover their confidence and have to be retired.

An Aug. 8 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shares a tale of heroism by a service dog named Daisy during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The post, which includes a picture of a ...