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Ádám and his guide dog Bözsi passed the traffic safety exam in Debrecen. The young man and his loyal companion had been preparing for the exam since August. Their task was to get from their home to the office of Fehér Bot Alapítvány (White Cane Foundation). Neither the light controlled crossings, nor the large crowd
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We closed May with a successful traffic safety exam. Dr. Bérczi Antalné and her guide dog Tesla had to demonstrate before an examining board how they spend their everyday lives in the heart of Kaposvár. Tesla found the examining board terribly likeable, puzzling a bit her owner, who tried to steer her in the opposite
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Recently, we visited the primary school in Nagyiván, which is located in the heart of Hortobágy. We got an unusual invitation from pupils in second grade that we could not refuse. The children’s enthusiasm was overwhelming: when we arrived, they welcomed us at the gate which was decorated with a handmade Baráthegyi banner. In addition,
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On Children’s Day this year we again visited the event organized by the Palace of Arts. A great number of visitors came up to our stand: the old and the young alike made friends with the guide dogs. Many tried what it is like to rely on such clever and charming dogs while walking on
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The charity program of frozen yogurt shop Jono Yogo called „Eat for the guide dogs” has been finished. Within the framework of the program Jono Yogo frozen yogurt also helped in the training of guide dogs by donating us 5 HUF on each portion of ice cream purchased between 15 April and 22 May. We
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Every two years the International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF) organizes a conference summerizing the latest professional and scientific results. 300 professionals of more than 60 guide dog schools from the 5 continents shared their knowledge and experience with each other. We could take part in this large-scale professional event for the first time, where we
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We had an enjoyable time on our anniversary excursion in Miskolc. We were happy that many of our friends, their guide dogs and volunteers joined us to explore the Bükk Mountains together. Our volunteers and visually impaired friends divided into pairs and we walked to our destination, Kecskelyuk (Goat Hole) cave chatting and laufhing. The
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Máté and his guide dog, Fülöp have successfully passed the traffic safety exam in Dunaújváros. Fülöp, the one and a half year old Labrador, who has been watching over Máté’s steps since March, navigated his owner on the route pulled at the exam with his usual professionalism. Even the pouring raind could not set the
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Mr. Tibor Dobson, President of the Hungarian Firefighter Association became our new Goodwill Ambassador.The Brigadier General had already been interested in the orinetation techniques of visually impaired people, since firefighters often have to do their job „blindly” because of the billowing smoke. He happily accepted the ambassadorial post, which is a great honor for us.
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Not only the sky was cloudy today…. we visited the first grade pupils of the Primary School of Fóti út with our skillful and charming guide dog-in-training, Felhő („cloud” in English), whom the children have been waiting with great excitement.The pupils experienced in games how to move ”blindly” with the help of a white cane
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In April we participated in the annual conference of the European Guide Dog Federation in Slovenia. It was a great honour for us to sit around a table among representatives of countries such as Belgium, France, England, Italy, Sweden, the Netherlands and Finland. The main objective of the Federation is to represent the interests of
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Dr. Bérczi Antalné and her guide dog, the beautiful Golden Retriever, Tesla,started to prepare for their traffic safety exam in April. Tesla quickly adapted to the everyday life of her very active owner and now they roam the streets of Kaposvar together. They practice a lot: they have even tried out travelling by public transport.
