64K views · 804 reactions | How to train a guide dog in 3️⃣ stages, brought to you by The Guide Puppy trainer, Michelle  [Video description: Michelle talks to camera while different guide dogs go through the training exercises she mentions] | Guide Dogs UK | Facebook

How trainers praise their guide dogs in training 🥹🫶 Watch Katie, a guide dog mobility instructor, walk through an obstacle course with Jack, a black lab guide dog in training. The obstacle course is part of the Guide Dog Foundation’s headquarters in Smithtown, NY. Within the course are various obstructions in the pathway, including overhead and ground-level obstacles. #GuideDogFoundation #GuideDogTraining #GDMI #NonProfit | Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

Guide dogs are trained to safely guide their handlers around obstacles on the ground and above! They navigate paths, avoiding anything that could block or trip their handler and even scanning for overhead hazards.Curious about how guide dogs work? Drop your questions in the comments below! 🦮 The video shows a female black lab, Petunia, guiding her handler, Audrey, around a makeshift obstacle on the back squares of the Guide Dog Foundation’s National Headquarters. Petunia walks up to the obstacl

Ever wonder how guide dogs are trained? At the Guide Dog Foundation, our Guide Dog Mobility Instructors spend about 12 weeks teaching future guide dogs the essential skills they’ll need to guide someone who is blind or has low vision. From identifying curbs to navigating around obstacles, each dog learns how to safely and confidently lead their handler through the world. If you could ask a Guide Dog Mobility Instructor anything, what would it be? Drop your questions in the comments! 🦮👇 VD: Mar

Ever wonder what goes into training a guide dog? Follow as a Guide Dog Apprentice practices a route with a future guide dog, Peter. Learn more about our guide dog program by visiting the guidedog.org.The video shows a guide dog apprentice walking on the sidewalk with Peter, a yellow lab and future guide dog. #guidedog #guidedogtraining #dogtraining #guidedogfoundation #assistancedog #doglover #doglife #traininghard #dogroutine #ablove #labrador #lablife | Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

3.6K views · 310 reactions | Our guide dogs and Guide Dog Mobility Instructors truly love the works they do! 瑩﫶 without your support, this work wouldn’t be possible! Find out how you can get involved, visit the link in our bio!  video shows a guide dog instructor walking along a simulated city block as she works her black Labrador retriever guide dog. The dog is working well, stopping for obstacles, curbs, and more . | Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind | Facebook

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“They believe the dog can read bus numbers.” 😂 Sarah’s stories had us chuckling. What other myths have you heard about guide dogs? . [Visual description: An animation shows the words spoken, plus images of people, guide dogs and bus as the story unfolds | Text and images appear quickly on screen, listen with sound on for best experience] | Guide Dogs UK

Becky lost her sight when she was a teenager and became more and more isolated, but everything changed when she met her guide dog Hattie. Please watch and share guide dog owner Becky’s inspirational story for #GuideDogsWeek #LetsGlow. Read more about Becky and Hattie by visiting: bit.ly/1JS5sIl. | Guide Dogs UK