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  2. 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 .

  3. Guide Dog Nonprofit 'Urgently Needs' Volunteer Puppy Raisers ...

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    Leader Dogs for the Blind provides guide dogs and canes free of charge to people who are blind or visually impaired, according to the nonprofit's website. Since the organization was founded in ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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.

  6. 'We're helping to raise a future guide dog' - AOL

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    "That's not what you want from a guide dog, that wouldn't help the blind person at all." He also has attended generic puppy classes and meeting other dogs which the couple said he had loved and ...

  7. Leader Dogs for the Blind - Wikipedia

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    Leader Dogs for the Blind is a guide dog training organization located in Rochester Hills, Michigan.It was founded in 1939 by Lions Club members Charles Nutting, Don Schuur and S.A. Dodge, [1] as the second guide dog organization founded in the United States and has paired over 14,500 dogs with the visually impaired worldwide, making it one of the largest organizations of its kind.