BARÁTHEGYI Guide Dog School
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The story of Barbara Jovány and Bebe is a heart-warming one. Bebe arrived at our association as a stray yet she became a guide dog, while Barbi is a disadvantaged person who has struggled with the effects of a brain tumor since very young. The couple just passed the road safety exam in September. Our
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The story of Barbara Jovany and guide dog Bebe are nothing short of a fairy tale. Bebe started her life as a stray and yet managed to become a guide dog. Barbi is living with multiple disabilities and had to fight a brain tumor as a toddler. In September, the pair passed their traffic safety
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Zsófi Lengyel and Mokka have been practicing diligently for weeks to prepare for their traffic safety exam. In front the exam committee, today they demonstrated what a great couple they are, and how they have honed their skills together. Our foundation passed Mokka to Zsófi on her birthday, and they took the exam together on
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Kontra the black labrador has been training with her owner, Aniko for months. The pair are great match as they are both very sensitive. Kontra is not Aniko ‘s first guide dog, but they were almost immediately on the same wavelength. Anikó and Kontra are both excited about their road safetyexam. Kontra and Anikó met
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Debóra wants to teach essential knowledge to people who have lost their sight in adulthood. She has spent many years at the University of Kaposvár and was happy to talk about her memories, including that she didn’t think that people in their twenties would crawl on all fours under the benches to approach her guide
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From this day forth Artúr the black Labrador is officially a guide dog, having sucessfully passed the road safety test with his owner, Brigi Hegedűs. Thanks are due to Marika Szűcs for raising such a good dog for us, and to Lajos Cserven for training him. Not long after his first birthday, Artúr packed his
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Due to the hot weather, our puppy meet-up in August was held in a shopping mall in Budapest. Our dogs practiced in smaller groups: after common exercises they tried the glass elevator, went to the cinema and walked stairs a bit. As usual, the meet-up was started with some exercises in order to release the
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Dandzsi, the German Shepherd, is an experienced guide dog and will soon be 7 years old. He arrived from Germany in July 2019, shortly after his master died. Kardon Annamari was already looking forward to being with her faithful companion and taking her home from Miskolc, where the staff of the Baráthegyi Guide Dog School
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Milka has learned everything she will need later to be a companion for a visually impaired person. It’s time to get to know her future owner. Now they are practicing together. Milka was the smallest labrador in the M litter. She compensated for her tiny stature with willingness to act. „She is a very well
