Sentences with phrase «guide blind people»

Service dogs are trusted to guide blind people across busy streets, undistracted by prey animals.

For purposes of this section, a «dog guide» means any dog that is specially trained to guide a blind person.

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Guide Dogs» research found that the lack of information on buses made blind and partially - sighted people dependent on the help of other passengers or the driver, and they often ended up feeling anxious, and vulnerable.

The guide dog service receives no government funding and relies on the generosity of the public to fund its services, meaning a bit of de-cluttering by everyone can make a real difference to the lives of blind and partially - sighted people.

This was due to the response of the owners of the attacking dog, who in some cases used verbal abuse against blind & partially sighted people, some appeared to be under the influence of drink or drugs and in one case the owner of an aggressive dog laughed at a guide dog owner during an attack on his guide dog.

Guide Dogs is working towards a society in which blind and partially sighted people enjoy the same freedom of movement as everyone else.

Selling unwanted items on eBay, at car boot sales, jumbles, or at «swap - shop», or swishing events and donating the proceeds to Guide Dogs; this will make a difference to the charity's services for blind and partially - sighted people.

Guide Dogs is campaigning to get audio visual announcements on buses to help everyone, not just blind and partially sighted people.

Guide Dogs provides a range of mobility services and works to break down barriers so that blind and partially sighted people can get out and about on their own terms.

Guide dogs lend their eyes to blind people, enabling them to find their way around in an environment they can not see.

Lanier says blind people can guide themselves with a 3 - D sound representation of the area ahead of them.

Did you know that some blind people use miniature ponies inside of guide dogs to help them?

Clearly the Voice Guide is a significant aid for helping a blind person navigate the Kindle, but once inside a book with text - to - speech turned on, the blind reader has no reasonable navigational control at his disposal.

The next device, the $ 99 Kindle Touch, does have read - aloud capability but there is no mention of the voice guide system which makes navigating menus on the device possible for a blind person.

«The IPA guide gives our members — national publishers associations — and the publishers they represent, excellent advice on how to honor the treaty's provisions and contribute fully to tackling the «book famine» suffered by blind, visually impaired and print disabled people.»

titled «Denial or termination of tenancy because of guide, signal or service dog» states that «A landlord shall not deny or terminate a tenancy to a blind, deaf, or physically handicapped person because of the guide, signal, or service dog of such person unless such dogs are specifically prohibited in the rental agreement entered into prior to November 1, 1985.»

Since 1942, Guide Dogs for the Blind, Inc. has empowered lives by fostering partnerships between people, dogs and communities.

However, according to Regulation 29, «the licensee of a food establishment or private market may permit any guide dog accompanying a blind or visually impaired person to be brought into the dining or refreshment area or any toilet of the licensed premises if the guide dog is a) kept under proper control; b) restrained from straying or causing annoyance or nuisance to any person or animal, or damage to any property; and c) held in a leash.»

For instance, Oklahoma requires any driver of a vehicle who knowingly approaches within 15 feet of a person who is in the roadway or at an intersection and who is wholly or partially blind and who is carrying a cane or walking stick white in color, or white tipped with red, or who is using a dog guide wearing a specialized harness, or who is wholly or partially deaf and is using a signal dog wearing an orange identifying collar, or who is physically handicapped and is using a service dog, shall immediately come to a full stop and take such precautions before proceeding as may be necessary to avoid accident or injury to the person wholly or partially blind, deaf or physically handicapped.

Many people view guide dogs as pet dogs that just happen to help the blind with their day - to - day tasks.

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).

Having a guide dog means that a blind person will always have a companion when on the move.

Instead of using the walking cane, most blind people opted to get themselves the guide dogs because of the extensive benefits they possess.

Detailed — Handicapped Persons § 30 -4-2 (2) Every person engaged in the training of a guide dog or service dog for the purpose of accompanying a person as provided in paragraph (1) of this subsection shall have the same right to be accompanied by such dog being trained as the totally or partially blind person, deaf person, or physically disabled person has under paragraph (1) of this subsection, so long as such trainer is identified as an agent or employee of a school for seeing eye, hearing, service, or guide dogs.

Science has invented a new breed of guide dog with better resistance to certain debilitating diseases that prevent the dog from serving its human partner, and in some cases, prevent the blind person from being able to use a guide dog.

People in China see guide dogs leading the blind.

When people think of service dogs, they typically think of guide dogs for the blind.

A guide dog is responsible for guiding a blind or visually impaired person around place to place.

Guide dogs help blind or visually impaired people get around in the world.

Most of us know about guide dogs for blind people, but one Vietnam veteran adopted a companion pet to give the gift of sight to his blind dog.

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.

The driver of a vehicle approaching a totally or partially blind pedestrian who is carrying a cane predominantly white or metallic in color, with or without a red tip, or using a guide dog, or a person employed by an accredited school for training guide dogs who provides notice through a sign or other method that he or she is training a dog as a guide dog shall take all necessary precautions prescribed by law to avoid injury to the blind pedestrian, and the dog trainer.

Due to their intelligence and eagerness to work, they are often employed as police dogs, guard dogs, guide dogs for blind people, therapy dogs, and search and rescue dogs.

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Guide dogs, also known as Seeing Eye dogs, help blind and visually impaired people live independent lives.

There are, in addition to residential training schools and home training programs, a few private trainers of dog guides and a few blind people who train their own guides.

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There are organizations that train and certify the dog, specific for the disability (such as Guide Dogs for the Blind in Santa Rosa trains guide dogs, Canine Companions train dogs for people who use wheelchairs, Guide Dogs for the Blind in Santa Rosa trains guide dogs, Canine Companions train dogs for people who use wheelchairs, guide dogs, Canine Companions train dogs for people who use wheelchairs, etc).

However, while Guide Dogs for the Blind is on the west coast (along with Guide Dogs of the Desert and Guide Dogs of America, both in southern California, and Eye Dog Foundation in Arizona) and The Seeing Eye (among many others) is on the east, nearly all 15 schools in the United States serve people nationwide.

In fact, people can obtain a dog from any of the schools, save five (which serve only their own geographical regions), and many dogs from The Seeing Eye, Leader Dogs, Guiding Eyes and the other schools work on the west coast, while many dogs from Guide Dogs for the Blind work all around the country.

(b) Individuals who are blind or otherwise visually impaired and persons licensed to train guide dogs for individuals who are blind or visually impaired pursuant to Chapter 9.5 (commencing with Section 7200) of Division 3 of the Business and Professions Code or as defined in regulations implementing Title III of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101 - 336), [FN1] and individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and persons authorized to train signal dogs for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, and individuals with a disability and persons who are authorized to train service dogs for the individuals with a disability may take dogs, for the purpose of training them as guide dogs, signal dogs, or service dogs in any of the places specified in Section 54.1 without being required to pay an extra charge or security deposit for the guide dog, signal dog, or service dog.

They are trained as guide dogs for blind people and as assistance dogs.

(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.

There are also Psychiatric Service Dogs and Emotional Service Dogs, Assistance Dogs for disabled people, Guide dogs for the blind, and Hearing Dogs included in the latter definition.

Dogs used as guides for blind persons and commonly known as «seeing - eye» dogs or dogs used to assist deaf persons and commonly known as «hearing - ear» dogs shall be licensed as other dogs herein provided for, except that the owner or keeper of such dog shall not be required to pay any fee therefore.

On discharge from the clinic he was able again to do all the things a blind person guide dog is trained to do.

Most people are aware of Guide Dogs: Service Dogs that assist individuals who are blind or partially blind.