In addition, it must be considered that
Guide Dogs for the Blind do select for fertility which is not necessarily done by other purebred dog breeders.
Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind doesn't receive any ongoing government funding or corporate financial support.
Not exact matches
The current Halal regulations
do not prohibit the access of
guide dogs (
for the
blind or visually - impaired customers) into Halal certified eating establishments.
Generally, a public accommodation may not make these inquiries about a service animal when it is readily apparent that an animal is trained to
do work or perform tasks
for an individual with a disability (e.g., the
dog is observed
guiding an individual who is
blind or has low vision, pulling a person's wheelchair, or providing assistance with stability or balance to an individual with an observable mobility disability).
Therapy
dogs do not wear a vest so they are not confused with service
dogs, who act as
guides for deaf or
blind owners, and so that as much of their body as possible can be stroked and petted.
E. Every totally or partially
blind person shall have the right to be accompanied by a
dog in harness trained as a
guide dog, every deaf or hearing - impaired person shall have the right to be accompanied by a
dog trained as a hearing
dog on a blaze orange leash, and every mobility - impaired or otherwise disabled person shall have the right to be accompanied by a
dog, trained as a service
dog, in a harness, backpack, or vest identifying the
dog as a trained service
dog, in any of the places listed in subsection B without being required to pay an extra charge
for the
dog, provided that he shall be liable
for any damage
done to the premises or facilities by such
dog.
Detailed — Human Rights § 30/3 Every totally or partially
blind, hearing impaired, person who is subject to epilepsy or other seizure disorders, or otherwise physically disabled person or a trainer of support
dogs,
guide dogs, seizure - alert
dogs, seizure - response
dogs, or hearing
dogs shall have the right to be accompanied by a support
dog or
guide dog especially trained
for the purpose, or a
dog that is being trained to be a support
dog,
guide dog, seizure - alert
dog, seizure - response
dog, or hearing
dog, in any of the places listed in this Section without being required to pay an extra charge
for the
guide, support, seizure - alert, seizure - response, or hearing
dog; provided that he shall be liable
for any damage
done to the premises or facilities by such
dog.
Every totally or partially
blind, hearing impaired, person who is subject to epilepsy or other seizure disorders, or otherwise physically disabled person or a trainer of support
dogs,
guide dogs, seizure - alert
dogs, seizure - response
dogs, or hearing
dogs shall have the right to be accompanied by a support
dog or
guide dog especially trained
for the purpose, or a
dog that is being trained to be a support
dog,
guide dog, seizure - alert
dog, seizure - response
dog, or hearing
dog, in any of the places listed in this Section without being required to pay an extra charge
for the
guide, support, seizure - alert, seizure - response, or hearing
dog; provided that he shall be liable
for any damage
done to the premises or facilities by such
dog.
For German Shepherds to be truly happy they should have a job to do, such as practicing daily for agility trials, or working as a guide dog for the bli
For German Shepherds to be truly happy they should have a job to
do, such as practicing daily
for agility trials, or working as a guide dog for the bli
for agility trials, or working as a
guide dog for the bli
for the
blind.
(d) Any zoo or wild animal park that
does not permit
guide dogs to accompany
blind or otherwise visually impaired persons therein shall provide sighted escorts
for blind or otherwise visually impaired persons if they are unaccompanied by a sighted person.
Or, maybe you could get that same
dog at the pet store,
do 4 or 5 lessons, and the
dog would be ready to be a
guide dog for the
blind, or a hunting
dog, or a police
dog, or
do search and rescue.
Do you think that guide dogs for the blind are given a week of lessons and are ready to do off leash work for their master
Do you think that
guide dogs for the
blind are given a week of lessons and are ready to
do off leash work for their master
do off leash work
for their masters?
We
do know that the first
guide dogs specifically
for the
blind were trained in Germany at the end of World War I, and the first mental health service
dog, a Yorkie named Smoky, was found by a soldier near the end of World War II and served as a therapy
dog for soldiers
for twelve years.
We
do not train
Guide Dogs for people who are
blind,
for seizure or diabetic alert / response, to anticipate or detect medical symptoms,
for the primary benefits of emotional comfort, to recognize and / or manage undesirable human behavior, to provide supervision, navigation, or safety from environmental hazards, to respond aggressively, to provide personal protection or to assist with the management of mental illness (such as PTSD, etc.) as a primary condition.
We
do not train
Guide Dogs for people who are
blind,
for diabetic alert / response, to anticipate or detect medical symptoms,
for the primary benefit of emotional comfort, to recognize and / or manage undesirable human behavior, to provide supervision, navigation, or safety from environmental hazards, to respond aggressively, to provide personal protection or to assist with the management of mental illness (such as PTSD, etc.) as a primary condition.
Kathy has been a consultant
for many training organizations and businesses including
Guide Dogs for the
Blind, Susquehanna Service
Dogs, Tennessee Task Force, Summit Assistance
Dogs,
Guiding Eyes
for the
Blind, Texas Hearing & Service
Dogs, Paws» itive Teams Service
Dog & Therapy
Dog Programs, Canis, Canine Craze, Parc Aquarium
du Quebec and Sumner Veterinary Hospital.