The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
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The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind
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Most Recently Shared on April 22, 2011 at 11:09 am By:
Heartfelt thanks ♥ Dr & Mrs Rosenfeld @g3ccpoodlemom donating to The Guide Dog Foundation in memory of our Annie http://bit.ly/g10CJd
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
Most Recently Shared on April 2, 2012 at 7:29 pm By:
RT @ProfWhitestick: Those with #blindness can still do Art & paint with help. My review of 2 shows in #London http://t.co/YWchWBdk
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
Most Recently Shared on March 12, 2012 at 3:06 pm By:
Guide dog is afraid to fly, so car “caravan” will get her to Texas to assist nine-year-old http://t.co/eMIzej53 #FocusOnYourVision
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 Italy” View full resource at guidedogs.blogspot.com
Most Recently Shared on January 18, 2012 at 4:54 pm By:
RT @GDB_info: New blog post! Visiting a Guide Dog School in Italy http://t.co/umjZ4QmW
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
Most Recently Shared on November 25, 2011 at 6:50 pm By:
Blind man says paramedics prevented guide dog from traveling with him: Veteran, 62, had been traveling to parade... http://t.co/Y243T4sV
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
Most Recently Shared on November 10, 2011 at 4:01 pm By:
Is this the future? Japanese inventors create a 'robo-dog' that can guide blind people http://t.co/Nj6wxB8o
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
Most Recently Shared on November 2, 2011 at 5:29 pm By:
Hero Dog Roselle - A Guide to Li http://t.co/tsgS6fpJ #guidedogs #HallmarkChannel #herodog
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
Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2011 at 7:17 pm By:
Blind teen keeps on running, thanks to guide dog: http://t.co/qgUdA4X8 via @todayshow
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
Most Recently Shared on October 27, 2011 at 11:07 am By:
Young woman with blindness caused by Stargardt’s disease participates in cross country running with help of guide dog http://t.co/T4M43Q8v
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
Most Recently Shared on October 22, 2011 at 8:26 pm By:
@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
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
Most Recently Shared on October 3, 2011 at 8:07 pm By:
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
Book Review: Thunder Dog
everydayemstips.com — “Book Review: Thunder Dog” View full resource at everydayemstips.com
Most Recently Shared on September 11, 2011 at 12:32 am By:
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
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 s” View full resource at blog.govdelivery.com
Most Recently Shared on September 11, 2011 at 12:23 am By:
Low tech meets high tech http://t.co/ziSQXVv #disabilities #blind #vision #tech #technology #dogs @schnitzr
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
Most Recently Shared on September 5, 2011 at 2:08 pm By:
All this month, in honor of Labor Day, we're celebrating the contributions that dogs make through work. Meet... http://t.co/psEWaQm
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 crumbled” View full resource at disabled-world.com
Most Recently Shared on August 22, 2011 at 10:56 pm By:
Thunder Dog - Blind 9/11 Survivor's Story http://t.co/VsnkUIt
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
Most Recently Shared on August 4, 2011 at 10:55 am By:
Service dogs are beyond fetching from @latimes http://lat.ms/qVvgwk.
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