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  2. Guide dog - Wikipedia

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    A blind man is led by his guide dog in Brasília, Brazil. A blind woman learns to use her guide dog in a test environment. 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 ...

  3. Service animal - Wikipedia

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    A service animal is an animal that has been trained to assist a disabled person. The animal needs to be individually trained to do tasks that directly relate to the handler's disability, which goes beyond the ordinary training that a pet receives [3] [4] and the non-individualized training that a therapy dog receives.

  4. Guide Dogs for the Blind - Wikipedia

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    Guide Dogs for the Blind has about 2100 Guide Dog teams across the United States and Canada. Guide Dogs for the Blind was established in 1942 in response to the need for service dogs to help wounded servicemen that were coming back blind from World War II. The first building it operated in was a rented house in Los Gatos, California.

  5. Blind Woman Denied Church Entry with Her Service Dog ... - AOL

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    Related: Blind and Deaf Dog's Reaction to Mom Coming Home Is Just the Best People on Facebook are pretty riled up about this terrible story, and one person said, "This both angers and saddens me.

  6. 5 unexpected ways service and emotional support dogs ... - AOL

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    These dogs attended to German soldiers who were blinded by mustard gas, leading to the establishment of the first guide dog school for blind people in Oldenburg, Germany, in 1916.

  7. 32 things to know about service dogs - AOL

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    While service dogs are working dogs, there are many other working dogs providing wonderful services that don’t fit under the legal service animal umbrella. Service dogs have been carefully ...