When a guide dog retires, the handler will get a new dog, but he or she may also have the option to keep
the retired dog as a pet.
Not exact matches
I have a
dog and bird
as pets and am
retired.
On the surface this conquering comedy may feel a little garden - variety
as we meet one Winfried Conradi (
Peter Simonischek), a divorcé and
retired music teacher who, following the death of his dear little
dog, Willi, decides to visit his estranged daughter, Ines (Sandra Hüller).
The
retired dogs would live out the rest of their days
as house
pets amongst the family.
TGIE partners newly
retired hounds with specially trained
dog handlers over a ten week period to help the hounds adjust to life
as a
pet.
Most Guide
dogs retire at the age 8 to 10 and the handler will receive a new guide
dog, however if the handler can house two
dogs he may choose to keep the
dog as a
pet.
After
Retiring from the Air Force Darrell chose to share his love for
dogs with other
pet enthusiast and help them train their
dogs to be
as well behaved
as me.
If you would prefer an older
dog, a breeder may have a
retired show
dog that would like to spend the rest of its life
as a pampered only
pet, or be able to refer you to a reputable Shih Tzu rescue organization that knows the breed well, has screened its
dogs, and can, once again, find the Shih Tzu best suited to YOU.
NE Ohio Greyhound Rescue, Inc. is dedicated to taking in
retired racing greyhounds and preparing them for life
as cherished
pets and providing the highest standards of care for all the
dogs in our program — those awaiting adoption and those in our sanctuary.
A
retired racer should be tested with small children or other
pets,
as some of these
dogs make a habit of chasing them
as they had chased mechanical rabbits in their earlier career.