Ahead of Halloween, a Co Down Guide Dogs trainer has opened up about raising her own ‘Pumpkin’, the puppy who is now a life-changing guide dog for someone living with vision impairment in Bangor.
They really don't have the right training or temperament to be in public, she said. They misbehave, they growl and their humans let them do things that a guide dog handler never would. It happens ...
Sight loss charity Guide Dogs has said puppies have been visiting famous haunted attractions across the UK to highlight the importance of preparing young dogs for the spooky day. The season’s ...
and it can take up to two years for a dog to be fully trained to safely guide its handler. Training each dog costs $45,000 to $50,000, from its specialised training to veterinary care. Interest in ...