

On Saturday, an enthusiastic group set off from Balatonfűzfő. The organizer from Győr embarked on the 10-day, 200-kilometre journey together with her guide dog, Gesztenye. Their goal was to help our foundation train as many guide dogs as possible. UPDATE: The team completing the trip around Lake Balaton reached the finish line in early April.

“I am in a constant state of problem-solving” – this is what a talented young man turned into a career. It’s literally what drives him forward. What’s more, his problem isn’t a temporary one, because it’s rooted in something serious: the loss of his sight. We sat down with Attila Bodnár, who, full of confidence,

On Saturday, an enthusiastic group set off from Balatonfűzfő. The organizer from Győr embarked on the 10-day, 200-kilometre journey together with her guide dog, Gesztenye. Their goal was to help our foundation train as many guide dogs as possible. UPDATE: The team completing the trip around Lake Balaton reached the finish line in early April.

There is no freedom without risk. Everyone learns that when they learn to ski. It may sound surprising, but this risky sport gives visually impaired people a sense of freedom unlike any other. More and more people are putting on skis for this very reason, like Zsófi Lengyel from Székesfehérvár. Whether with limited vision or

Gyömbér recently retired. Five years ago, he protected his owner with his own body from a vicious dog attack. The heroic guide dog is now spending his retirement years with his owner and his successor, Tangó. Five years ago, Gyömbér and his owner, Barnabás Kiss, were attacked by another dog. Barnabás was on his way

Csaba Leskó and his wife have been raising Naspolya since she was a tiny puppy. The now five-month-old yellow Labrador is spending her puppyhood in Budapest’s 2nd District. The family’s dream is for her to become a guide dog. “Naspolya is a spirited little girl and a joy to work with. She is curious and

We held the naming ceremony of our 26th litter. Borsó’s future guide puppies received special names from the followers of our foundation’s Facebook page. Five black and four yellow Labrador puppies were born, a mixture of males and females. Their mother is a dog from the Baráthegyi Guide and Assistance Dog School Foundation, Borsó, and

They stepped into each other’s lives unexpectedly, at a time when neither of them was looking for love. Their first handshake has lasted ever since — they’re already engaged. And funny enough, they’re planning their life together in Székesfehérvár as a trio. A guide dog might have something to do with that. “We always say

SMC Hungary Ltd. has selected our foundation as one of the supported organizations, making it possible for us to improve the lives of more visually impaired people and make them safer. The Baráthegyi Guide Dog and Assistance Dog School Foundation, which celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, has so far provided more than 200 guide

Mothers raising three children can donate 1% of their personal income tax to a civil organization for the last time this year. The Baráthegyi Guide Dog and Assistance Dog School Foundation is drawing attention to the fact that, due to a lack of information, many of those affected are unaware of this. As a result,

They are now four weeks old. Borso’s puppies have progressed from uncertain waddling to more confident movement, and quiet naps are increasingly replaced by play and exploration. We’ve also started introducing solid food from the O litter alongside mother’s milk—they’re eating mushy kibble so that their mom, Borso, can rest more. Their space is getting

Our guide dog helped her owner for six years, and after her retirement, her owner will help her. We visited Sáfrány Írisz and Dolly at their home in Győr. Dolly, the guide dog, underwent spinal surgery in the autumn of 2024. At first, it seemed that everything would be fine and that she could return
