
Our puppy raiser program could not function without our dedicated and enthusiastic volunteers, who raise our puppies for a year according to our trainers’ professional instructions. Judit Losonczy, Hetti’s raiser, honestly writes about why she undertook this noble task and how her everyday life is spent with Hetti. “First come the usual phrases that I’ve
At the end of last week we took part on the Family Day of BPO AUDIT TAX, which was held in the City Park in Budapest. The Company’s employees tried out eagerly what it feels like walking blindfolded with the help of a guide dog, tested themselves in our scent identification game and got acquainted
We participated in NEXON’s Family Day in Domonyvölgy. We received a very kind and warm welcome from the staff. From the youngest to the oldest, many people visited our tent to test themselves: they tried out what it feels like walking blindfolded with the help of a guide dog, this time with Diamond and Lego,
Diamond and Fanni had a great success in Szirmabesenyő. We had the pleasure of visiting this large village in Borsod County twice: first, we went to Napsugár Nursery School and next time we participated in the June Festival. We received a warm welcomed both times. Many tried to walk blindfolded with the help of Diamond,
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
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
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,
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
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
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
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
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