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 ...

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 ...

The dogs encountered many new challenges, including stairs, at the training session An airport has hosted a training session for guide dog puppies for the very first time. The session was run by the ...

"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 Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She ...

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 ...

SANTA CRUZ — Volunteer firefighter Jeremiah Coil piled his “turnout gear,” consisting of boots, pants, a jacket and a helmet — on the ground in front of three expectant puppies. The trio remembered ...

In 1928, a German Shepherd named Buddy became the first guide dog in the United States, revolutionizing independent travel ...