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 ...

Before getting a guide dog Trudy Sherwood said there were days she did not want to leave the house A partially sighted woman who felt isolated and nervous to venture out says her life was "changed ...

Many people rely on assistance dogs for support, and the well-being of all participants in these interactions is essential and must be given careful attention. To be sure that the dogs' and their ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers at Binghamton University have developed a robotic guide dog system that can talk ...

In 1928, a German Shepherd named Buddy became the first guide dog in the United States, revolutionizing independent travel for visually impaired individuals. Guide dogs for the blind have since become ...

LOS ANGELES -- Guide dogs and their handlers have always undergone intense training on dealing with distractions from squirrels to skateboarders. But today's guide dogs have a whole new generation of ...

Guide Dogs of the Desert is seeking 75 volunteer puppy raisers for the current year. Puppy raisers are vital to help reduce the wait time for visually impaired students needing a guide dog. Volunteers ...

Guide Dogs for the Blind will break ground this summer on a new 30,000-square-foot “client residence and community hub” at its Boring campus. “The project will more than double GDB’s capacity to serve ...