Min Martin never used assistive devices for her visual impairment before meeting her guide dog, Deedy. Now, the yellow Lab ...

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 ...

Most people know that an assistance dog helps someone with a disability – but beyond that, many false assumptions surround ...

Have you ever been in a restaurant or on an airplane, seen a dog, and wondered, “Is that dog allowed in here?” Well, if the dog in question is a guide dog or service dog, the answer is yes. Working ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Gemma Fairhurst Guide dogs have such an important job, helping people who are blind or ...

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 ...

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

Some guide dogs who get attacked by other dogs while on the job cannot recover their confidence and have to be retired.

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A North Shore woman says her guide dog has tried moving her into the road to make space for a dog, "which is obviously unsafe for both of us".

I've already visited Guide Dogs North East HQ in Newcastle, where I was able to try my hand at training the next generation of guide dogs. But this time, I decided to go one step further in these ...