BARÁTHEGYI Guide Dog School
Tag: guide dog
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Am I visually impaired, or disabled, or worldless (sightless)? One lack itself should not characterise. Those words we say about ourselves also have weight, not only those which we hear from others. We edit Ádám Balogh’s article on the occasion of the international day of white stick, 15th October, in the month of the sight.
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It was a wonderful experience to be together on one of the nicest days of the autumn on the hill named Hármashatár (Three Borders). Our guide dogs were running about happily, they were playing a lot and later the owner of the dogs had a picnic. It is a fabulous thing to take a trip
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Zina, one of our foundation’s breeding females, gave birth to 10 puppies at the beginning of September and during that time she was travelling a bit by car. The puppies are one week old now and they are growing nicely. We call them ’D’ litter so their names will start with ’D’. Since we have
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Utopia signals when Eszter’s blood-sugar level drops even when she does not notice it. The unique dog does not leave her until she gets better. But Utopia’s main task is to help Eszter get to her travel destination in a safe way. So they practise a lot. Dr. Eszter Szabolcsi worked in the field of
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Looking back to the month of August, it is almost unbelievable how many things have happened to us. One thing is sure: we can get strength from the love of our dogs and people to be able to step forward. Arthur and Brigi Went to the Freshmen’s Camp Brigitta Hegedűs became the law student of
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Zsolt Majzik fought for and won the silver medal of the European Championship with the Hungarian Team of goalball. Four of the team of five are masseurs and two of them using guide dogs for travelling. We asked the young man playing central role in the team, about the Rotterdam championship and of course about
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The training of the guide dogs is realised by the care of many people, and beside this common goal, friendship also connects us. Our Foundation organised a tour to the Bükk, for our clients using guide dogs for travelling, our puppy raisers and family members. We went to the final station, Garadna, by the narrow-gauge
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Alexa is going to study in Ireland and they will start their life there by learning new routes with Titán. Annamari would like to be a psychologist helping musicians, therefore she took psychology major. The most important among Brigi’s plan that the people supported by guide dogs will have easier participation in traffic. For this,
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Both of them were extremely clever, and after their exam was qualified excellent, Origo officially as well, became a personal service dog. Our duo have proved that they know everything, which can happen in such a difficult exam, in a shopping centre in Szerencs. Daniel, a young man with motor impairment, is able to go
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16th November marked the International Day of Tolerance. Members of the blind and visually impaired community would like to ask the general public for more patience and support when they are out and about with their guide dogs on public transport. International Day of Tolerance started in 1996 as an initiative of UNESCO. The main
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On February 14th, the “The Same Heart Beats in Us – Valentine’s Day Online Fashion Show” was held. In order to promote the acceptance of disabled people, Zsófia Lengyel, actively working for this cause, took the catwalk both as an organizer and a model with her guide dog, Mokka. At Ability Fashion’s Valentine’s Day event,
