guide dog
-
Graduate Profile: Gabrielle Lozano & Jock
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Feb 3, 2012
... students as young as 18 are eligible to receive a guide dog, Gabrielle waited until now to apply to Southeastern Guide Dogs because of her love for her family dog. She didn't want to introduce another dog into the… Full Story »
-
Risks of air transport for pets
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Jan 12, 2012
... of China, the industry regulator. By regulation, all animals must be transported as checked luggage and only guide dogs can enter the passenger cabin with the agreement of airline carriers. Any guide dog must wear a mask and owners… Full Story »
-
New series of stamps honors working dogs
ohmidog! &bull Dec 29, 2011
The U.S. Postal Service is issuing four new stamps paying honor to working dogs. The "Dogs at Work" series celebrates the enduring partnership between working dogs and the people who count on them. The four dogs depicted in the 65-cent… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- guide dog
- working dogs
- Dog
-
Pretty pooches get snapped for charityUpdated 7:00am Wednesday 28th...
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Dec 28, 2011
Steve Iles, who runs Capture Photography, is snapping shots of pet dogs to raise funds for the charity until the end of January when the best looking will be chosen by three judges. They are not with us forever and… Full Story »
-
Pretty pooches get snapped for charity
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Dec 28, 2011
Steve Iles, who runs Capture Photography, is snapping shots of pet dogs to raise funds for the charity until the end of January when the best looking will be chosen by three judges. They are not with us forever and… Full Story »
-
Blind Pug and Her Pug Guide Dog Need a Home
Dogster &bull Dec 27, 2011
An adorable blind pug and her BFF, who also happens to be her volunteer guide dog, are in need of a loving home together after being found in "poor condition" in South Wales, U.K. Franky, a big, black pug, is… Full Story »
-
RSPCA seeks home for blind pug and friend
ohmidog! &bull Dec 27, 2011
Once again, an animal welfare organization in the UK is seeking a home for a blind dog and her guide dog - this time, a pair of pugs. That's Elly, the blind one, on the right. Franky, the black one,… Full Story »
-
Feb 10, 2012: Heart of the Lion Valentines Dance at Woodwinds
Dog Events (Upcoming) &bull Dec 20, 2011
Guilford Lions Club invites you to the second annual Heart of the Lion Valentines Dance and Auction. All proceeds to benefit Guilford Fuel Bank, Fidelco Guide Dog Foundation and Connecticut Lions Eye Research Foundation. Friday, February 10th, 2012, 6:30 p.m.… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- guide dog
-
Loudest, Slowest Guide "Dog" Ever
Dogster &bull Nov 8, 2011
One day you may look back at this robot guide dog and chuckle at its loudness, its clunkiness, and its slowness. Actually, you can do that today, because it's all of the above. But by the year 2020, Japanese manufacturer… Full Story »
-
Blind Dog's Great Choice: A Shelter Dog as Guide Dog
Dogster &bull Nov 3, 2011
Dogs just aren't supposed to go blind when they're only 3 years old, especially when they're as healthy and energetic as Shelly, a black Lab from Memphis, Tenn. But that was Shelly's fate, which at first was devastating for her… Full Story »
-
Dec 10, 2011: Have Your Pet's Photo Taken With Santa At Pawsway During Winterfest On Toronto's Waterfront at PawsWay, Pet Discovery Centre
Dog Events (Upcoming) &bull Nov 2, 2011
Find out if your pet (cat/dog) has been naughty or nice as Santa pays a special visit to PawsWay during Winterfest on Toronto's Waterfront. Capture that special moment between Santa and your pet and help support a guide dog. $2… Full Story »
-
Dec 11, 2011: Have Your Pet's Photo Taken With Santa At Pawsway During Winterfest On Toronto's Waterfront at Waterfront BIA
Dog Events (Upcoming) &bull Nov 2, 2011
Find out if your pet (cat/dog) has been naughty or nice as Santa pays a special visit to PawsWay during Winterfest on Toronto's Waterfront. Capture that special moment between Santa and your pet and help support a guide dog. $2… Full Story »
-
Dec 18, 2011: Have Your Pet's Photo Taken With Santa At Pawsway During Winterfest On Toronto's Waterfront at Waterfront BIA
Dog Events (Upcoming) &bull Nov 2, 2011
Find out if your pet (cat/dog) has been naughty or nice as Santa pays a special visit to PawsWay during Winterfest on Toronto's Waterfront. Capture that special moment between Santa and your pet and help support a guide dog. $2… Full Story »
-
Golden Poodle awards for October
Poodle (And Dog) Blog &bull Oct 31, 2011
The Golden Poodle award for October goes to Sami Stoner from Ohio and her running partner Chloe. Sami lost her eyesight in junior high school, but at 16 she is now running competitive cross country with her guide dog. Next… Full Story »
-
A new home at last for the blind Great Dane and her devoted guide dog
Slavenka & Obi &bull Oct 31, 2011
Len Williams and his wife Anne with blind Lily and her guide dog Maddison. The couple have taken in the two dogs after reading about them in the Daily Mail . Full Story »
-
Topics:
- Great Dane
- guide dog
- Dog
-
Poet's guide dog changes her life
New Zealand Dog News &bull Oct 23, 2011
A good day in Michele Leggott's life is when she doesn't have to think about going blind. Olive, "a big drippy golden retriever with a look of `hi everybody' on her face", does that. A trainer with a lead on… Full Story »
-
Blind Great Dane and her guide dog seeking new home
Poodle (And Dog) Blog &bull Oct 22, 2011
Six-year-old Lily lost her eyes at just 18 months old. Maddison, also a Great Dane, has been her constant companion for the last five years. When their owners could no longer cope with the dogs, they were left at the… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- Great Dane
- guide dog
- kennel
- Dog
-
Veteran and service dog booted from cafe
ohmidog! &bull Sep 9, 2011
How many times are we going to keep reporting what's basically the same story - a service dog getting kicked out of a restaurant or other business? As often as we hear about it - and whether it's a guide… Full Story »
-
Topics:
- guide dog
- service dog
- Dog
-
Family fun at Guide Dogs 80th birthday
Topix Wire: Dogs &bull Sep 9, 2011
Devina Solanki, south east regional fundraising manager, said: "There's a real mixture of breeds. We've got guide dogs, puppies and pet dogs of all shapes and sizes and they're all having a ball. We're celebrating our 80th anniversary. We've got lots of entertainment,… Full Story »
-
A Blind Man, His Guide Dog and Lessons Learned On 9/11
Dog News From Around The World &bull Sep 7, 2011
Dog news from around the world. Sponsored by doglinks.co.nz -- a place to find training tips, education about dogs, working dogs, health of dogs, dog clubs around NZ and more. Ten years ago, on September 11, 2001, I was working… Full Story »
