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  • Family event “Every Day Children’s Day” was fantastic in Miskolc, where we were also invited. By the end of the program, our dogs built a real fan base. Demonstrator dogs Dió and Bóbita showed enthusiastically to those interested what it is like to walk with a guide dog. In return, the children overwhelmed the dogs

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  • Milan has solved his first program aimed to combat exclusionary attitudes smoothly: Very good news is, I held the first program aimed to combat exclusionary attitudes with Nelson in an elementary school in Ajka. One afternoon we walked straight from work to this school. The teacher, with whom I had fixed the program, was waiting

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  • Szilveszter Mádli chose Baráthegyi Guide Dog School, as his dream is to train guide dogs, so on a day called „WORK for you, DREAM for me” he switched role with the school’s trainers. The dream day of people living with disabilities started on the 30th of May. Szilveszter makes ceramics and when coming to Baráthegyi Guide

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  • On the 27th of May we went on a trip to Szipyard Island. Friends with their guide dogs, acquaintances and families, current and previous puppy raisers, adopters and also those who were interested also joined us. In addition to a lot of running around outdoors, carrying stocks, wrestling and playing with the ball a 1.5-hour

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  • We visited the youth of the Special Residential Home of the Child Care Center of County B-A-Z in Tornanadaska. They welcomed us with great love and enthusiasm; they all came to our small team upon our arrival. After talking a bit about guide dogs, everyone could try out what it feels like walking with these

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  • For Ani and her loyal four-legged friend, Felhő, the long-awaited day came in May: the day of their traffic safety exam. The team had been practicing for the exam for months with the help of rehabilitation teacher Gyöngyvér Mikola,  and Felhő’s trainer, Mária Nyíriné Kovács. On the exam Ani pulled the route from her workplace

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  • We participated in the Humanities Day at ELTE and met many interesting people. Many students were interested in guide dogs and several people even tried how it feels to walk with the help of such a gorgeous animal blindfolded. Three of our guide dogs in training, Gandhi, Dolli and Bagira helped them in this. Some

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  • Dangerous intersections in Budapest and several rural cities More traffic lights would be needed that warn visually impaired people in busy intersections with an audible signal, because without it they don’t feel safe. There are places where they step off the sidewalk in fear of their lives. It turned out form a survey of Baráthegyi

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  • Erzsi and her guide dog, Gesztenye, passed the exam in magnificent harmony in Győr. Out of the three routes learnt, Erzsi managed to pull out the most complicated one, which did not disrupt the team at all. The big challenge began at the home of Erzsi and Gesztenye. At first, the well-trained dog had to

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  • We closed the week with an extraordinary meeting: future puppy raisers visited the center of our foundation to get to know each other in person and talk about the puppy raising program. We were talking about the criteria for guide dogs, the habits the volunteer puppy raisers need to develop in the puppies and how

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  • Now sighted and visually people could commemorate together at the 1956 walking tour called “Tapintható Múlt” (Tangible History). Ateam of Baráthegyi Guide Dog School also participated in Tangible History walking tour on Wednesday, which was one of a series of  events organized by ImagineBudapest for visually impaired poeple. For most people, the events of the

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  • Kristóf’s eyesight had been deteriorating since childhood and by the age of 15 he became completely blind. Although he learnt to walk with a white cane, he was accompanied by his friends both in high school and at the university: they had classes together and spent most of their free time together, so Kristóf did

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