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National Court orders damages payment for guide dog killed in car accident (Japan Today)
Yahoo News &bull Mar 5, 2010The Nagoya District Court on Friday ordered a delivery company and one of its drivers, who hit and killed a guide dog in a 2005 car accident, to pay part of the dog's training fees in compensation to the organization… Full Story »
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Shop stops guide dog: owner (Mississauga News)
Yahoo News &bull Mar 5, 2010A Toronto woman who is blind says Mississauga-based Wal-Mart Canada should review its policies after she and her guide dog were stopped for about the tenth time from entering one of its retail stores. Full Story »
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Dogtra 1900NCP Field Star Dog Training Collar
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Guide Dog Found After Being Missing Overnight
The Dog Files &bull Mar 2, 2010
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! Palm Springs, CA - Rocky the guide dog was back home Monday, after going missing over the weekend. Full Story »
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Class outing for guide dogs in Old Town Temecula (The Press-Enterprise)
Yahoo News &bull Mar 1, 2010Harmony is a 4-month-old Labrador retriever, but the puppy's life is about much more than toys and treats. Harmony is training to become a guide dog with Guide Dogs of the Desert, a nonprofit group that breeds and trains guide… Full Story »
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Dogs train for service work (The Newton Kansan)
Yahoo News &bull Feb 26, 2010Keith Koller, resident of Memorial Home in Moundridge, pets Willie, a service dog in training with KSDS, as Becki Yoder, Memorial Home Wellness Center director, looks on. KSDS trains service, seeing-eye and social dogs for disabled people free of charge.… Full Story »
Dogtra Platinum Training Collar 2Dog
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Helping step: Beacon writer gets guide dog (The Gander Beacon)
Yahoo News &bull Feb 25, 2010READY TO WALK - Lisa Cakes has a new friend to help her get around Noggin Cove. Last month, the Beacon correspondent met her new guide dog Carmen. The happy duo are now learning to travel on short routes throughout the community. For several years, Beacon correspondent Lisa Cakes has been interested in obtaining a guide dog to help her get around her hometown of Noggin Cove. Now, the time has finally come. Two weeks ago, Ms. Cake - who was born blind - returned home from a month of training at a facility… Full Story »
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Bowie family sets sights on training guide dogs (The Prince George's Sentinel)
Yahoo News &bull Feb 23, 2010Photo by Nancy Royden. Suzanne Mead of Bowie is happy be to a puppy raiser for Guiding Eyes for the Blind. Training is held locally in Bowie at St. Matthews United Methodist Church. Suzanne Mead and her children, Mariah, 12, and C.J., 10, are making a positive difference in people?s lives by… Full Story »
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Guide Dog Training And Hosting In The UK
Puppy In Training &bull Feb 20, 2010WELCOME TO PuppyInTraining.com!My name is Colby and my 2 big black dogs are Stetson and Linus. We're sharing our experiences in guide dog training, therapy dog training, puppy raising...read more Ive often mentioned that RSS subscriptions and Google Alerts are great ways to hear the latest news about any subject… Full Story »
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Raising Ruby
Tune into Radio Carly. For all things irrelevant. &bull Feb 20, 2010Last night I was so very tired. I put off going to sleep as long as possible as my face was still sore, and it felt like an infection would be there in the morning. A service dog.When she completes training at 18 months old, she will go onto advanced training and then hopefully be a partner to a special person.She will assist her partner by guiding them, alerting them to things, and… Full Story »
Petmate 21033 Home Training 36 by 24 by 27" Wire Dog Kennel, Large
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What is the process for training my dog to become a service dog ...
CHENGLONGCP.COM &bull Feb 20, 2010I foster strays and am interested in training them as service dogs. I would be interested in therapy, guide dog training, service Dog Training, or anything else along those lines. Does anyone know any resources?If you are not in the U.S., then generally you would have to work for an ADI recognized program. In the U.S., private trainers are permitted, but are uncommon. Most dogs arent suited for service work. Paws with a Cause did a study showing that among rescues only one dog in a hundred was able to complete screening and training. Before you start training you have… Full Story »
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Raising a Guide Dog Puppy? (And other puppy help)?
Growth &bull Feb 20, 2010Im sixteen and I have to do a long term community service project next year for school that shows growth and development from beginning to end. Im thinking about raising a guide dog, and also starting a guide dog puppy raising group in my city. The association I was thinking about doing it through is the South Eastern Guide Dog Association, where puppies stay with their raisers for 14-20 months. I have a few questions, (and some are slightly stupid i know), but please try to… Full Story »
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Almost a Guide-Dog
Moreson &bull Feb 20, 2010Over the 2010 Mreson Blessing of the Harvest we managed to (thanks to everyone who attended) raise a total of R8450 for the South African Guide-Dog Association for the Blind. It takes R10 000 to fully train a guide dog,… Full Story »
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Colorado Springs Military Newspaper Group Blog Archive ...
Colorado Springs Military Newspaper Group &bull Feb 19, 2010This past November, in a Washington, Kan. barn, a Yellow Labrador Retriever raised his head for the first time. The floppy-eared, melancholy-eyed puppy had no idea where life might take him, but the people surrounding him already knew he was bound for something special. Born two days before Veterans Day 2009, this Yellow Lab puppy will spend the first 18 months of his life… Full Story »
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Tesla's Love: When the going gets tough, dogs are there to help
Tesla's Love &bull Feb 19, 2010Teslas Love is the blog for and about people who love animals. No one here cares whether it walks, crawls, swims, slithers, hobbles or knows how to fly, if there is a story about an animal that you love or loves you, this is the place to share that story. The story can be a tribute, a love story or a memorial. It can be about you, this truly is a site for people. Send your story and photos to teslaslove@gmail.com… Full Story »
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Birmingham Post - Business - Business Social - Thrive
Birmingham Post - Home &bull Feb 19, 2010A group of community-minded employees from Cadbury have donated their winnings to Guide Dogs for the Blind after picking up the Birmingham Posts first ever Corporate Social Responsibility award. The award, sponsored by Royal Mail, saw Cadburys Tent Will Travel Team beat off competition from some of the regions biggest and smallest companies in their bid to become the first… Full Story »
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Toby's life... as a guide dog in training: FUNdraising FUN!
Toby's life... as a guide dog in training &bull Feb 19, 2010I'm SO excited, next week is the annual guide dog Walk-A-Thon in FL, and I'm going!I have been very busy helping my Raiser with fundraising, we are currently at $553, my Raiser's goal is $1,000.We've raised more than half!Please feel… Full Story »
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Guide dogs for blind people attacked in Portland
Portland News &bull Feb 19, 2010Faith Cathcart/The Oregonian During his training as a guide dog, Ellery, a black Lab, was attacked this month in downtown Portland by another dog, apparently owned by a homeless youth. Guide dog trainers have run into an increasing number of aggressive street dogs in recent months.Crystal Lange was training a guide dog near Pioneer Courthouse Square in downtown Portland when her black Lab was attacked by a street dog. Lange, a two-year apprentice trainer with Guide Dogs for the Blind, said she put her body between her dog, Ellery, and the street dog until the owner retrieved it. The attack… Full Story »
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Oregon guide dog trainers worried by dog attacks
KVAL 13 - Local & Regional News &bull Feb 19, 2010PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) Trainers with Guide Dogs for the Blind say they're worried after recent attacks by street dogs on guide dogs in training. There have been two attacks just this month in Portland. Trainers with the nonprofit dog-training group… Full Story »
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Guide Dog Saves Blind Handler After Sensing Blood Sugar Crash ...
PEOPLE Pets Top 5 Treats &bull Feb 19, 2010Courtesy Joe Mauk Joe Mauk never wanted to rely on a dog. Strong and independent, the 46-year-old from Brookville, Pa., saw a pup as a job one that required grooming, care and attention. But as his vision faded and nerve endings in his fingers and toes failed a result… Full Story »
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Growing Up Guide Pup - Week 1
Dogster &bull Feb 18, 2010
Welcome to the premiere edition of Growing Up Guide Pup, a vlog by a woman who is raising her 10th guide dog. In today's installment, we meet Ricki, one of the cutest pups ever made. (Check out those eyebrows! Are… Full Story »
