We met with Maryanne Melley and her guide dog, Valla, to answer those questions. “It's really hard to describe what I see," said Melley. "What I tell people is, it looks like fuzzy colors.” Maryanne ...
Guide dogs are an essential tool for individuals with visual impairments who need assistance navigating the world around them. These highly trained dogs offer a sense of independence and freedom that ...
Guide dogs are specially trained dogs used by people with vision loss. These canines help blind people travel safely from one place to another. They're excellent at helping a blind person avoid ...
The Seeing Eye, a nonprofit that has facilitated more than 18,000 matches between guide dogs and individuals who are blind, is looking for volunteers in Perry County to help raise its future working ...
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 ...
Hearts have melted over a canine who failed his guide dog assessment years ago still unable to help himself from wanting to lead. Those who don't complete the training might be turned away because of ...
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 ...
Navigating Newark Liberty Airport, and commercial air travel in general, can be stressful for anyone. For blind or low-sighted individuals, a guide dog can make the difference in reaching a final ...
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 ...
The San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport was filled with the patter of paws on Saturday as 15 guide dogs in training got a lesson in social interaction and airport etiquette. The Guide Dogs for the ...