An aspiring Paralympian who went blind about seven-and-a-half years ago said he was "physically shaking for days" after his ...

Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) has designated April as its inaugural Advocacy Month, a time to celebrate progress in ...

Floppy ears, big eyes, tender paws and earnest faces—puppies evoke an instant cuddle response in humans. But they can also change lives. That's the case for Katie McCoy, 33. Born with a genetic eye ...

"Whether you've been a 'dog person' for years or have never had a dog, you can be a puppy raiser," Leader Dogs for the Blind in Michigan shared Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She ...

Researchers are in the process of tailoring a robot dog prototype based on feedback and preferences from people with blindness or partial sightedness. Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or ...

Hearts have melted over a canine who failed his guide dog assessment years ago still unable to help himself from wanting to lead. Those who don't complete the training might be turned away because of ...

A guide dog, appropriately nicknamed the "Dogfather," is retiring after fathering more than 300 puppies. Guide Dogs, a charity that helps pair dogs with people with vision impairment in the U.K., ...

Playful pups evolve into powerful allies at Guide Dogs of the Desert, the region's prominent nonprofit organization that custom trains guide dogs for blind and visually impaired individuals. To be ...

Officer Avila pets guide dogs in training at the Mission police station on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Abigail Van Neely. BART passengers finally had something to smile about last weekend, when a dozen ...

Therapy dogs in courthouses are helping victims and witnesses of crimes to confront some of their darkest moments, but ...