The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

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The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

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Guide Dog Foundation For The Blind, Inc.

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Most Recently Shared on April 22, 2011 at 11:09 am By:

NewportVet Newport Beach Vet

Heartfelt thanks ♥ Dr & Mrs Rosenfeld @g3ccpoodlemom donating to The Guide Dog Foundation in memory of our Annie http://bit.ly/g10CJd

12 months ago...

Professor Whitestick's Blog: Tate Modern:Boetti and Kusama Exhibitions

profwhitestick.blogspot.co.uk — “A blog by a man with significant sight loss and his encounters with the aid of his white stick (a long cane with a ball on the end). There is no guide dog, but the white stick can be 'anthropomorphisised'. Sometimes the white stick speaks. If you're accessing this through a screen reader, you will need help in leaving a comment. I am now posting comments sent via Twitter in the comment section.View full resource at profwhitestick.blogspot.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on April 2, 2012 at 7:29 pm By:

fredshead Fred's Head from APH

RT @ProfWhitestick: Those with #blindness can still do Art & paint with help. My review of 2 shows in #London http://t.co/YWchWBdk

2 weeks ago...

Volunteers caravan 'buddy' dog to Texas for 9-year-old boy... | www.ktvu.com

ktvu.com — “A nine-year-old boy from Texas with a debilitating disease will get a surprise this weekend – a new canine companion, thanks to the efforts of Marin County's Guide Dogs For the Blind and other volunteers.View full resource at ktvu.com

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Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 3:06 pm By:

DrRyo Ryo Kubota, MD, PhD Surgeon, Ophthalmologist, Physician, and Doctor

Guide dog is afraid to fly, so car “caravan” will get her to Texas to assist nine-year-old http://t.co/eMIzej53 #FocusOnYourVision

1 month ago...

No Bones About It: Guide Dogs for the Blind's Blog: Visiting a Guide Dog School in Italy

guidedogs.blogspot.com — “No Bones About It: Guide Dogs for the Blind's Blog: Visiting a Guide Dog School in ItalyView full resource at guidedogs.blogspot.com

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Most Recently Shared on January 18, 2012 at 4:54 pm By:

fredshead Fred's Head from APH

RT @GDB_info: New blog post! Visiting a Guide Dog School in Italy http://t.co/umjZ4QmW

3 months ago...

Blind man says paramedics prevented guide dog from traveling with him - latimes.com

latimes.com — “A 62-year-old blind man has filed a complaint with the U.S. Department of Justice after Baltimore paramedics refused to allow his service dog to accompany him in an ambulance after he was struck by a car.View full resource at latimes.com

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Most Recently Shared on November 25, 2011 at 6:50 pm By:

Health_SS Susan S Health Advocate

Blind man says paramedics prevented guide dog from traveling with him: Veteran, 62, had been traveling to parade... http://t.co/Y243T4sV

5 months ago...

Japanese inventors lead the way with a 'robo-dog' that guides the blind | Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk — “The robot was created by Japanese developer NSK, along with the University of Electro-Communications, and uses an image and distance sensor to create a 3-D visualisation of obstacles ahead.View full resource at dailymail.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on November 10, 2011 at 4:01 pm By:

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Is this the future? Japanese inventors create a 'robo-dog' that can guide blind people http://t.co/Nj6wxB8o

5 months ago...

Hero Dog Roselle – A Guide to Life | Animal Fair | Wendy Diamond | Pet lifestyle Expert | Animal Rescue Advocate

animalfair.com — “According to the American Foundation for the Blind, about 25 million adults across the country experience vision loss. But only 10,000 guide dogs are in use in the U.S. ...View full resource at animalfair.com

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Blind teen keeps on running, thanks to guide dog - TODAY Health - TODAY.com

today.msnbc.msn.com — “Sami Stoner, 16, is legally blind, but she's traversing cross-country courses this season with her new guide dog, Chloe. Stoner is believed to be the first high school athlete in her home state of Ohio to compete with an animal.View full resource at today.msnbc.msn.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2011 at 7:17 pm By:

Stargardt's Disease: Blind Teen Runner Chases Dreams With Guide Dog - ABC News

abcnews.go.com — “Ohio teen Sami Stoner, blinded by Stargardt's disease, can run cross-country thanks to her guide dog, Chloe.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2011 at 11:07 am By:

AVMAvets AVMAvets Health Organization

Young woman with blindness caused by Stargardt’s disease participates in cross country running with help of guide dog http://t.co/T4M43Q8v

6 months ago...

Blind Great Dane Lily needs a home with space for HER guide dog Maddison | Mail Online

dailymail.co.uk — “Staff at Dogs Trust re-homing centre in Shrewsbury, Shropshire are issuing a plea to canine lovers who can foster both blind Lily (pictured, white) and her best friend Maddison, also a Great Dane.View full resource at dailymail.co.uk

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Most Recently Shared on October 22, 2011 at 8:26 pm By:

CureT1Diabetes Ellen H Ullman Social Worker

@sweder Know anyone? Meet the blind Great Dane in need of a home (you'll need to make space for HER huge guide dog) http://t.co/YwiTNqDs

6 months ago...

Dog who saved owner on 9/11 named American Hero Dog - TODAY Pets & Animals - TODAY.com

today.msnbc.msn.com — “On 9/11, Roselle the guide dog calmly directed her blind handler down 1,463 stairs of stairs of the World Trade Center's north tower. This weekend the yellow lab was posthumously named the first ever American Hero Dog by the American Humane Association. View full resource at today.msnbc.msn.com

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Most Recently Shared on October 3, 2011 at 8:07 pm By:

AVMAvets AVMAvets Health Organization

Guide dog who led blind owner from 78th floor of WTC on 9/11 named American Hero Dog o/t Year http://t.co/xjO4lMA5

6 months ago...

Book Review: Thunder Dog

everydayemstips.com — “Book Review: Thunder DogView full resource at everydayemstips.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 11, 2011 at 12:32 am By:

gfriese Greg Friese Health Professional

New EMT Tips Book Review: Thunder Dog - Thunder Dog: the true story of a blind man, his guide dog, and the triumph o... http://t.co/FNo1KSE

7 months ago...

Low Tech Finally Meets High Tech - Disability.gov

blog.govdelivery.com — “By Guest Blogger Rachelle Kniffen, Marketing Specialist, Leader Dogs for the Blind A dog and a piece of leather are about as low tech as you can get, but add the human element and it works. For more than 70 years, clients of Leader Dogs for the Blind have relied on dogs and pieces of leather as a travel aid. And this very low tech guide dog travel aid has been extremely successful at helping them lead safer and more independent lives. I must mention another low tech example - the white cane. A sView full resource at blog.govdelivery.com

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Most Recently Shared on September 11, 2011 at 12:23 am By:

Stevie the Wonder Dog : StubbyDog

stubbydog.org — “Two years ago we had an amazing opportunity. My partner, Brian, and I were picking up our foster dogs from an adoption event for the Utah Animal Advocacy Foundation and saw a pen at the front with two pit bull puppies. Dropped off at the humane society with their sister when they were 5-weeks old, all three were blind.View full resource at stubbydog.org

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Most Recently Shared on September 5, 2011 at 2:08 pm By:

StubbyDogs Laura Petrolino - Stubby Dog Pet Health Advocate

All this month, in honor of Labor Day, we're celebrating the contributions that dogs make through work. Meet... http://t.co/psEWaQm

7 months ago...

Thunder Dog - Blind 9/11 Survivor's Story

disabled-world.com — “Thunder Dog is a remarkable story of a blind man and the guide dog that led him and others to safety moments before the World Trade Center crumbledView full resource at disabled-world.com

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Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 10:56 pm By:

Use of service dogs is expanding - latimes.com

latimes.com — “Service dogs: The use of service dogs is expanding. They not only help guide the blind and assist the physically disabled with tasks, they also are trained to aid people with epilepsy and autism.View full resource at latimes.com

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