
Legenda (meaning ‘legend’ in English) is a beautiful black labrador just like his father. He is human-centric and loves being among people. He is willing to put even food aside for some patting whenever someone visits him. Help Legenda fulfill his destiny and become a true companion to a visually impaired person after his training.
Huba’s master died after Christmas. We knew that because of his age, Huba won’t work as a guide dog anymore so we were looking for a family to adopt him. There was a huge interest, many of you applied for Huba. Thanks for everyone who was touched by his story! The story of the retired
It’s an interesting question: Can/Does a guide dog know (or “know”) that its owner/handler is blind? Dr. Herzog explored this question, too: But what about trained guide dogs? I vaguely recall mumbling on the radio that night that a [guide] dog would surely know that its owner was blind. Was I correct? Read more
Six little puppies were born in the beginning of January. The Baráthegyi Guide Dog School is waiting for their new candidates for the puppy-educating programme, which will start in March. The participants can make a great base for the guide dogs with much love, caring and enough attention. The cheerful and active puppies spend 10-12
With fireworks filling our skies for Bonfire Night, Diwali and New Year’s Eve soon after, it can be a stressful time for dogs that don’t like loud noises. How can you help keep them calm? We’ve got you covered with these four key steps. But, if your dog has a severe reaction to fireworks, you
A guide dog is a domestic dog (Canis familiaris) that is specially trained to provide mobility support to a blind or visually impaired owner. Read more
In December 2018, within one month since our previous success, we once again saw our hard work pay off. Just as in every year, we were working hard on putting as many dogs as we could to work with their visually impaired owners. At the end of the year, it was the turn of Ion,
A new report finds there are 11 dog attacks on guide dogs every month in the UK, on average. Guide dogs provide essential assistance to people who are blind or partially sighted. When other dogs attack guide dogs, the consequences can be severe. The charity Guide Dogs has been keeping records of these attacks, and a new