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