
Guide dog owners went to meet wolves to better understand their dogs. Interesting how strong, hard and determined the wolves’ energy is compared to that of Labradors. Bartáthegyi Guide Dog School’s partner was the Bear Farm in Veresegyház which provided five visually impaired young people an opportunity to go to wolves and make contacts with
Baráthegyi Guide Dog School is waiting for applicants to join their puppy raising program. The participants will help the little candidates with love and care to become real guide dogs. Andrea Sápi is often asked in the street whether she is a dog trainer when she is with the golden Labrador. The situation is a
Throughout the weekend our dogs attracted much attention at FeHoVa (Fishing, Hunting and Arms International Exhibition). From the very young to the largest, many were brave enough to walk through the stands blindfolded and guided by our guide dogs Diamond, Brendon, Gandhi, Bobita or Lego, who enjoyed the work very much as they were petted
We are always warmly welcomed by the students of Fráter György Catholic High School. It was not the first time that we took part in the election of a student headmaster in the school in Miskolc. The students could take part in various funny programs and we were happy to see that many were interested
Erzsi’s first guide dog was a beautiful black Labrador, Mira, who was her loyal friend for 11 years. Erzsi took the loss of Mira very hard; in her deep mourning she did not even want to think of another dog, but without a guide dog she felt lost and uncertain. Then after half a year
Alexa Abraham and her smart guide dog, Gamma, passed the safety exam in Szeged, Noemi Kiraly and her charming guide dog, Gerbeaud, in Budapest. Alexa proved in the exam that she can skillfully direct Gamma even in the crowd in Szeged. The team showed to a three-member examining board that they can confidently travel by
Some young people showed how to look elegant with their guide dogs. Paws and High Heels (Tappancs és Tűsarok) held on December 3 was the first fashion show with guide dogs in Hungary. „ Partner, girl, friend, powerlifter, owner of a dog and ultimately blind. It’s always the last one, because the others are more
Amidst weekend’s shopping and searching for Christmas gifts a lot of people were interested in our small team in Auchan, Budaörs. Gandhi, Lego and Gyömbér took turns to show those interested what it feels when a guide dog watches over their steps if they cannot rely on their eyesight. The three dog enchanted everyone with
Dóra Sápi walked on the catwalk of Tappancs és Tűsarok (Paws and High Heels) fashion show with her guide dog Fidzsi and her sister Réka. This is what Dóra says about her not everyday experience: “When early summer Barathegyi called me to ask if I participated in a fashion show as a model, I was
Dóri Pozsgay took part in our Tappancs és Tűsarok (Paws and High Heels) fashion show with guide dogs with her guide dog Ében and companion Brigi. She shared her experiences and emotions with us: ‘I have never thought that once I could walk down the red carpet in a dress suiting my style. But this
Let me introduce you our new team: Antónia and her guide dog, Felhő. Ani has been visually impaired since birth and has always used a white cane. As she told us, she has been apprehensive of dogs since she was a little girl and couldn’t imagine ever leaning on one. It was unbelievable for her
Janos Wesley Nursery , Elementary and Secondary School in Szeged held shortened classes on November 24 because we visited them in the afternoon with three very smart dogs of ours: Gesztenye, Brendon and Trafi. We held a program aimed to combat exclusionary attituted for the very reason that Alexa Ábrahám and Gamma go to this