BARÁTHEGYI Guide Dog School
Author: Berta László
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Due to the quarantine, our two pairs of partners had to wait a long time to be able to take their road safety exam. Daniel Pál and Coffee celebrated by eating steak in the evening, and Genius received a high five from his master, Daniel Sziva for guiding him in his training. A diva does
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Mese took the place of Szilaj as if she has been living with Marika forever. Marika couldn’t imagine how to love two dogs in the same way but the life sold this problem. Marika and Mese took the road safety exam successfully in Nagykanizsa. 51-year-old Zoltánné Baranyai and Mese took the road safety exam successfully
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October is Vision Month, October 8 is World Vision Day, so we gathered the thoughts of some of our visually impaired friends about how their guide dog changed their lives. The dogs of the Baráthegyi Guide Dog School help their owners to travel independently and feel safe and give them a lot of joy, so
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Szindi asked our foundation for a guide dog in order to travel independently, and to no longer need the help of others. The young owner and the slightly temperamental puppy passed their road safety exam nicely. Congratulations to Szindi and Milka! Szindi, the happy owner and Emese preparing the couple Szindi and Milka completed the
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Enriched by summer experiences, our „O” and „P” named dogs entered adolescence at the same time. We gathered with them and their „foster-parent” carers on Hajógyári Island, where our student guide dogs practiced by carrying out creative tasks. Ostya, Origo, Prizma, Perec and their siblings enjoyed the group-activity. Our puppy coordinator Nóra Juhász created awesome
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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
