Ask Hopeful Henry: How to get certification for a guide dog
Dear Doug: The issue of the guide dog certification is a confusing one. First, let's start with defining guide dog. A guide dog is a dog individually trained to assist a person with disabilities. A guide dog is a working dog, not a pet. Most guide dogs …
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Three dogs trained as mum's appeal raises £33000 in daughter's memory
That was the praise given to all those who have supported Guide Dogs For The Blind in memory of a Scartho woman. When friends Carol Ward and Liz Stephenson set out to raise £5,000 in memory of Carol's daughter Beverley Joanne Wright, pictured, little …
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Record number of people trained in guide dog services last year
The services include the charity's guide dog programme, assistance dog programme for children with autism, its mobility programme, including long-cane training and independent living skills for people who are vision impaired, and its child mobility …
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