BARÁTHEGYI Guide Dog School
Tag: Komondi Piroska
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Baráthegyi Guide and Assistance Dog School Foundation began its operations twenty years ago. Over the past two decades, we have provided more than two hundred guide dogs to visually impaired applicants, and in recent years we have also been involved in the training of personal assistance, mobility assistance and therapy dogs. In the anniversary year,
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A stable genetic disposition is a must when choosing puppies to be trained as guide dogs. Furthermore, choosing the mother and father dog is an important first step in order to breed suitable puppies for this important and difficult job. Piroska Komondi, professional leader at our foundation writes about how the International Guide Dog Federation
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We didn’t sleep at night, but we were tired with joy since Topáz gave birth to seven puppies. The whelping took place in order, it started at 11 at night and lasted until 03:30 in the morning. The last puppy came a little slowly, two hours passed between him and his sibling. The four male
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Our guide dogs entered the new year safely, but we want to think about all dogs, so we are now writing about loud noise and light to help owners to prevent them. It is completely normal for the dog to react to loud sounds, for example to hide in a safe place. This is not
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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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What is the first thing to come to mind when you want to give thanks? This is the question we asked before Easter, so that we can give our readers an insight into the thoughts of our visually impaired friends, inseparable from their guide dogs. We were not only interested in their feelings towards their
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Our team once again provided a colorful spectacle at the Campona shopping centre, where we held our puppy meeting with the participation of 11 student dogs. This time we set ourselves the goal of devoting as much time as possible to some special tasks. We did a few rounds at an animal feed store, tried
