We met with Maryanne Melley and her guide dog, Valla, to answer those questions. “It's really hard to describe what I see," said Melley. "What I tell people is, it looks like fuzzy colors.” Maryanne ...
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 ...
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 ...
A student-led club at Hartwick College raises puppies to become guide dogs for the blind, inspiring responsibility, confidence and hands-on learning for students. Humans aren’t the only students on ...
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 ...
The Seeing Eye, a nonprofit that has facilitated more than 18,000 matches between guide dogs and individuals who are blind, is looking for volunteers in Perry County to help raise its future working ...
In 1928, a German Shepherd named Buddy became the first guide dog in the United States, revolutionizing independent travel ...
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 ...
Labrador retrievers with wagging tails and bright blue “Future Guide Dog” vests roam campus as Guiding Eyes for the Blind at Cornell raises and trains guide dogs for the visually impaired. Guiding ...