I've traveled to 16 countries with my guide dog. He gives me freedom, but sometimes strangers make me want to stay home.

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 ...
NBC Connecticut

Guide Dogs Helping Blind Runners Stay Fit Despite Pandemic

Social distancing rules can make exercising a challenge for a blind runner who needs a volunteer tethered as a guide. But Thomas Panek has no problem because his running guide, Blaze, is a Labrador ...
abc7NY

The Guide Dog Foundation celebrates 75 years helping the visually impaired free of charge

SMITHTOWN, New York -- For 75 years, The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind has provided guide dogs at no cost to those who are visually impaired or blind. Since 1946, the foundation has trained and ...

She Refused to Give Up Cooking After Losing Her Vision. Her Guide Dog Became Her Sous Chef (Exclusive)

Diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa, Anne Hatton Ogden uses cooking as a form of therapy. With guide dog Angelo and assistive ...
New York Post

These racing guide dogs go the distance for blind athletes

Thomas Panek and his guide dog Gus running the Boston 5K to prepare for the NYC Half Marathon. Getty Images If there was a medal for being a good boy, Gus, a 7-year-old guide dog, would surely have ...
The Business Journals

Guide Dogs for the Blind

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Web site: https://guidedogs.co m Organization phone number ...
Healthline

What are Service Guide Dogs for Low Vision and Blindness?

Guide dogs for low vision and blindness can be beneficial. This may include moving around, avoiding obstacles, and mental health. Share on Pinterest German Adrasti/Getty Images Service dogs for people ...
The Desert Sun

Guide Dogs of the Desert celebrates first in-person graduation since 2019

The auditorium at UCR Palm Desert Center was the setting for Guide Dogs of the Desert's May 21 graduation ceremony, the first since the COVID pandemic hit. Since 1972, Coachella Valley-based Guide ...

Volunteers of Long Island: America's VetDogs

Brooke Stern, of Northport, is a volunteer with America's VetDogs and the Guide Dog Foundation. She says helping these dogs eventually change somebody's life for the better is a "very special thing." ...
Sarasota Magazine

Dogs Inc. Provides Those in Need With Trained Guide, Service and Companion Dogs

Dogs Inc. serves people from all over the U.S., pairing them with their perfect pup at no cost, complete with lifetime ...
ABC News

Parenting techniques even apply to guide dogs, study says

Researchers determined what makes a successful guide dog. — -- Parenting techniques may have long lasting consequences for behavior – even when it comes to dogs. Researchers at the University of ...
People

This Guide Dog Organization Has Plenty of Adorable Puppies and Wants Your Help Raising Them

Southeastern Guide Dogs is looking for volunteer puppy raisers to help the organization socialize and train future service dogs Pet adoptions and pet fostering have increased throughout the ongoing ...