There's power in the pup. Thanks to a recent grant from the Gracie Gagnet Memorial Fund (named for the fund owners' beloved family pet), Guide Dogs of the Desert (GDD) can address a growing need for ...

This week we’re celebrating International Guide Dog Day which falls on April 29 th. This day was created to celebrate the ...

Mackenzie Jacobs gets up early every morning to feed her puppy, Korlette. The pair practice commands like "sit" and "lie down," The 10-year-old loves being an official puppy raiser and working with ...

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Scientists at Binghamton University have developed a robot guide dog system that communicates with the visually impaired and provides real-time feedback during travel. Guide dogs are powerful allies, ...

A family event on Friday, October 31, bringing (and scaring!) people together for Halloween, and celebrating the great work Guide Dogs do, free to attend and welcoming donations, the event raised an ...

Before Mr Thomas Nathan Chan visits a new place, he makes the effort to find a contact number and call the place a few days ahead to tell the staff that he has a guide dog. If they express discomfort ...

Around 100 puppy raisers are needed every month to meet demand, the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association says.