Guide Dogs for the Blind provides training, support, and resources at no cost to clients. You can explore their mission or learn how to apply for a guide dog at guidedogs.com.

Melley was matched with her guide dog at the beginning of the year. Valla was 21 months old at the time. And while she was trained, Melley said Valla is always willing to learn more.

Jaffe said students are carefully screened by the Guide Dog Foundation prior to being provided a puppy to raise. “The students are required to undergo written training, attend meetings and in-person ...

Several guide dogs in training spent Sunday afternoon sniffing around the Bethesda-Chevy Chase Rescue Squad station and socializing with various emergency personnel in Montgomery County, Maryland.

NIAGARA FALLS – Stylish and petite, Carol Chiodo Fleischman sits at the dining room table in her sunny LaSalle home, her trusty canine companion, Tino, resting his golden head on ...