More than 140 million people in the u-s alone are blind or suffer from some sort of vision impairment. Guide dogs help keep them safe... But, research shows they also boost a person's confidence and ...

Pets such as dogs, cats and even miniature horses can offer humans much more than companionship. Trained therapy animals and guide dogs can provide essential assistance and support that other forms of ...

"Whether you've been a 'dog person' for years or have never had a dog, you can be a puppy raiser," Leader Dogs for the Blind in Michigan shared Leader Dogs for the Blind Puppies at Leader Dogs for the ...

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — Giving pups a purpose is what The Seeing Eye, a non-profit guide dog training center, aims to do. “Some high-energy dogs need a job, so this is a great channel for them to keep ...

An Aug. 8 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shares a tale of heroism by a service dog named Daisy during the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The post, which includes a picture of a ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — For many people, dogs aren't just best friends—they are a lifeline, helping those who are blind or visually impaired navigate the world. September is National Guide Dog Month ...

Guide dogs are an essential tool for individuals with visual impairments who need assistance navigating the world around them. These highly trained dogs offer a sense of independence and freedom that ...

ARLINGTON, VA –Capitals and America’s VetDogs’ service-dog-in-training Biscuit has completed training and has formally placed as a Facility Dog at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND — At the Cleveland Sight Center, Gabriella Drago rarely stays in one place for long. As the center's leisure and lifestyles manager, she spends her days planning experiences that bring joy ...

Hearts have melted over a canine who failed his guide dog assessment years ago still unable to help himself from wanting to lead. Those who don't complete the training might be turned away because of ...