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  2. Salty and Roselle - Wikipedia

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    Roselle (March 12, 1998 – June 26, 2011) was born in San Rafael, California, on March 12, 1998, at the Guide Dogs for the Blind. She was moved to Santa Barbara, California, to be raised by Kay and Ted Stern. After this she was returned to Guide Dogs for the Blind so that she could be trained as a guide dog. [5]

  3. Guide dog - Wikipedia

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    Guide dogs (colloquially known in the US as seeing-eye dogs [1]) are assistance dogs trained to lead blind or visually impaired people around obstacles. Although dogs can be trained to navigate various obstacles, they are red–green colour blind and incapable of interpreting street signs .

  4. List of guide dog schools - Wikipedia

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    Guide dogs are assistance dogs trained to lead blind and visually impaired people around obstacles. In the United States, the name "seeing eye dog" is only used in reference to a guide dog from The Seeing Eye in Morristown, New Jersey, which has trademarked the term. [1] Guide dog schools are accredited by the International Guide Dog Federation.

  5. A Blind Professor Reluctantly Gets a Guide Dog in Newest ...

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    A bit of a tearjerker, the movie offered viewers more insight on guide dogs and their rigorous training. ... Friday, Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. ET Thursday, Nov. 23 at 2 p.m. ET Tuesday, Nov. 28 at 10 p.m ...

  6. National Guide Dog Month - Wikipedia

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    National Guide Dog Month is a celebration of the work of guide dogs in the United States as a way to raise awareness, appreciation and support for guide dog schools across the United States. It was established in 2008, as a fundraising drive to benefit non-profit guide dog organizations accredited by the International Guide Dog Federation. [ 1 ]

  7. Chinese robot 'guide dog' aims to improve independence for ...

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    The robot dog, which is currently being field-tested, is able to navigate its physical environment via cameras and sensors, including recognising traffic light signals, which traditional guide ...

  8. Guide Dogs for the Blind - Wikipedia

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    Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) is a guide dog school located in the United States, with campuses in San Rafael, California, and Boring, Oregon. It was founded in 1942 by Lois Merrihew and Don Donaldson [2] to help veterans who had been blinded in World War II. Guide Dogs for the Blind has about 2100 Guide Dog teams across the United States and ...

  9. The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association - Wikipedia

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    Guide dogs retire on or before their eleventh birthday - depending on the dog and owner. Many retire due to ill health of the dog or a change in circumstances of the guide dog owner. Many dogs stay with their guide dog owners, but some are adopted by members of the public. Martin Clunes recently adopted such a dog and made a TV programme about ...