After seeing how her certified therapy dog comforted firefighters on the front lines in California, CNN Hero Heidi Carman found her mission to help emergency responders nationwide. Since 2021, her ...

Service dogs and guide dogs are legally allowed to enter businesses and ride on airplanes. But these rights don't extend to all dogs.

Officer Avila pets guide dogs in training at the Mission police station on Aug. 3, 2024. Photo by Abigail Van Neely. BART passengers finally had something to smile about last weekend, when a dozen ...

Guide Dogs of the Desert is more than 90% privately funded. "We have one local county grant," he said. "We really rely on our community to help support us. The IECF grant helps us make a tremendous ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Before a puppy becomes a guide dog, it has to learn to be a good dog. That's where our Everyday Heroes, Puppy Raisers, come in. Jenny Collins is training 15-month-old yellow lab Metzi ...

Guide Dogs of the Desert will hold a Puppy Palooza open house, featuring 19 new puppies, 9 a.m.-noon Tuesday, July 2, in Whitewater, at Guide Dogs of the Desert Auditorium, 60735 Dillon Road. The ...

Guide dogs that assist people with blindness or partial sightedness are a powerful reminder of the bond humans have formed with our four-legged companions. Properly trained working dogs serve as a ...

Consider becoming a volunteer puppy raisers and help someone with visual impairment lead a more independent life! Rachelle Szilagyi, Guide Dogs for the Blind Puppy Raising Field Manager, and Kelly ...

The auditorium at UCR Palm Desert Center was the setting for Guide Dogs of the Desert's May 21 graduation ceremony, the first since the COVID pandemic hit. Since 1972, Coachella Valley-based Guide ...

(Gray News) - A guide dog, lovingly nicknamed the Dogfather, retired after fathering 323 for the U.K. charity Guide Dogs. Trigger, a 9-year-old golden retriever, is a dad to 39 litters of puppies, ...