Mark is a Sarasota resident — Mark Thornsbrough. After the urging of a neighbor, he applied for a guide dog with Dogs Inc. A lifelong runner turned bicyclist, Thornsbrough's back injury and loss of ...
More than a dozen puppies training to be guide dogs attended UCSB’s women's basketball practice Wednesday. The canine visit is a great opportunity for the pups in training and their raisers to be ...
Guide dogs are specially trained dogs used by people with vision loss. These canines help blind people travel safely from one place to another. They're excellent at helping a blind person avoid ...
On Wednesday, Van Nuys Airport welcomed 15 furry first-time travelers aboard. Local puppy raisers from Guide Dogs for the Blind had the opportunity to take their puppies through a simulated travel ...
RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- A collaboration between NC State, IBM, and Guiding Eyes for the Blind, a nonprofit organization, is aimed at improving guide dog training. Dogs-in-training are outfitted with ...
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 ...
The Guide Dogs of America held a graduation ceremony for a dozen dogs on Saturday morning, officially starting their chapters ...
In 1928, a German Shepherd named Buddy became the first guide dog in the United States, revolutionizing independent travel ...
The Marquette Lions Club's “Dance for Dogs” fundraiser supports guide dog training and costs.