Sentences with phrase «than guide dogs»

I can not think of a better cause and I don't think there is any better group than Guide Dogs of America.»

One crucial fact about pet travel is that Amtrak does not permit any pets on its trains other than guide dogs used by the blind or deaf.

These mixed breed dogs are typically a little smaller than guide dogs and are often rescued from animal shelters.

Look no further than a guide dog foundation, pet therapy program, a neighbor down the street or perhaps in your own family — the Labrador ranks high in the AKC's annual registry of top ten breeds.

Not exact matches

It was once unheard of for a blind woman with a guide dog to be refused a bus ride — this is not uncommon now, we have the beginning of Sharia in the UK, we have men with more than one legal wife in the UK, we have first cousin marriages causing terrible illnesses and so on.

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Currently there is no proven effective delineator other than a kerb with regular dropped kerb crossing points and Guide Dogs most recently commissioned research shows that such kerbs need to be at least 60 mm to be effective.»

This number has more than doubled since last year, with a previous study on dog attacks wasby Guide Dogs published in Junely 2010 -LRB-?)

On average, there are more than seven attacks on guide dogs each month by other dogs.

Thirteen were fully qualified and working with guide dog owners, and this resulted in a financial cost of more than # 600,000 to the charity.

Over 40 % of qualified guide dogs» experienced a negative impact on working ability, and less than 20 % of qualified guide dogs were unable to work for a period of time.

The authors say that the overall costs of veterinary treatment and replacement dogs are «estimated to be more than # 650,000, but the impacts of the attacks on the guide dog owner are more important.»

Golledge, who has conducted research on other virtual mapping systems for more than 15 years, notes that blind users would still need a guide dog or cane to navigate potholes in the real world.

More than 12,500 teams have graduated since their founding, and there are approximately 2,100 active guide dog teams across the United States and Canada.

This week, I stumbled across a trailer for a Japanese movie called Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog, which had even more weight than it would have before learning of Orlando's story.

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This Morristown, N.J., organization that trains guide dogs has been working for more than 20 years to improve companions for the blind.

A guide dog dropout learned to detect bladder, kidney, and prostate cancer, accurately spotting cancer 95 percent of the time — better than some lab tests used for cancer screenings, according to a study in the European Respiratory Journal that also highlighted four trained dogs that could detect lung cancer with an accuracy of 71 percent while properly ruling out cancer 93 percent of the time.

Founded in 1948 by Joseph Jones, Sr., a retired Machinist, GDA has graduated more than 3,300 guide dog teams.

Since that time, GDA has provided guide dogs to more than 2,000 blind and visually - impaired men and women from the U.S. and Canada.

Assistance dogs include guide or leader dogs that guide individuals who are legally blind; hearing dogs that alert individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing to specific sounds; and service dogs for individuals with disabilities other than blindness or deafness, which are trained to perform a variety of physical tasks, including, but not limited to, pulling a wheelchair, lending balance support, picking up dropped objects, or providing assistance in a medical crisis.

Following the feeding guide for this food will give your dog approximately 20 % less energy than Pedigree's Adult Complete Nutrition Small Crunchy Bites, by comparison.

It is now the largest guide dog school in the United States with more than 2,000 service dog teams across the U.S. and Canada.

He turned out to be a wonderful addition to our home and a guiding «dad» to more than 100 foster dogs.

Dogs with kidney disease may benefit from eating a dog food containing egg yolks because they are lower in phosphorus than other proteins and easier to digest because of their high biological value, according to «Natural Health Bible for Dogs & Cats: Your A-Z Guide to Over 200 Conditions, Herbs, Vitamins, and Supplements.»

A guide dog needs to do more than just be a faithful companion, however — they work long hours, in private and in public, and they must be able to tolerate stress.

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I have had guide dogs for more than 40 years and would never be without one.

Here is a large and varied category of dogs who assist their owners in ways other than the traditional guide dogs or hearing dogs do.

A community that used to be primarily dominated by guide dogs has now grown to include almost more types of service dogs than there are breeds!

Now he's getting on a bit, he's more precious than ever, So, I'd like to help raise funds for more guide dogs.

The federation filed the lawsuit based on complaints from more than 30 blind customers nationwide who have been denied rides because they had guide dogs — a violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act and California civil rights laws.

Also, you will learn how to be calm and confident with your dog, how to live without the fear of the next outburst as you cue behaviors to guide your dog to do things other than bark, lunge and burst with over-stimulated responses.

Any person who violates the provisions of P.L. 1977, c. 456 in a manner not otherwise prohibited by P.L. 1945, c. 169 (C. 10:5 - 1 et seq.), or who fits a dog with a harness of the type commonly used by blind persons in order to represent that such dog is a guide dog when training of the type that guide dogs normally receive has not in fact, been provided, or who otherwise intentionally interferes with the rights of a person with a disability, who is accompanied by a guide or service dog, or the function or the ability to function of a guide or service dog, shall be fined not less than $ 100 and not more than $ 500.

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Early in 1995, the kennel population of more than 100 dogs at the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association's Midlands Regional Centre in Leamington Spa was hit by an unusually severe outbreak of diarrhdogs at the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association's Midlands Regional Centre in Leamington Spa was hit by an unusually severe outbreak of diarrhDogs for the Blind Association's Midlands Regional Centre in Leamington Spa was hit by an unusually severe outbreak of diarrhoea.

See our guide to dog hip problems if you believe your dog is suffering from something other than hip dysplasia such as osteoarthritis in the hips.

There are more than two million working gun dogs, «search and rescue» dogs, and countless pets, guide dogs, and police dogs.

In recognition of National Guide Dog Month, throughout the month of September, families with Fidos can visit any of PETCO's more than 1,000 US stores (as well as many independent pet stores) to purchase specially marked bags of Natural Balance dog food featuring Nicollette Sheridan's picture to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to a guide dog scGuide Dog Month, throughout the month of September, families with Fidos can visit any of PETCO's more than 1,000 US stores (as well as many independent pet stores) to purchase specially marked bags of Natural Balance dog food featuring Nicollette Sheridan's picture to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to a guide dog schoDog Month, throughout the month of September, families with Fidos can visit any of PETCO's more than 1,000 US stores (as well as many independent pet stores) to purchase specially marked bags of Natural Balance dog food featuring Nicollette Sheridan's picture to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to a guide dog schodog food featuring Nicollette Sheridan's picture to donate $ 1 of the purchase price to a guide dog scguide dog schodog school.

(iv) States that the dog was vaccinated, not more than 12 months before the date of arrival at the U.S. port, for distemper, hepatitis, leptospirosis, parvovirus, and parainfluenza virus (DHLPP) at a frequency that provides continuous protection of the dog from those diseases and is in accordance with currently accepted practices as cited in veterinary medicine reference guides;

However, the Army is getting a lot of backlash over the MEDCOM policy, because it stipulates that service members who want a service dog must apply before a committee (rather than just their personal care physician) and, if approved, receive their dog from one of two organizations — International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF) for guide dogs for the blind, and organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) for all other service dodog must apply before a committee (rather than just their personal care physician) and, if approved, receive their dog from one of two organizations — International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF) for guide dogs for the blind, and organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) for all other service dodog from one of two organizations — International Guide Dog Federation (IGDF) for guide dogs for the blind, and organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) for all other service Guide Dog Federation (IGDF) for guide dogs for the blind, and organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) for all other service doDog Federation (IGDF) for guide dogs for the blind, and organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) for all other service guide dogs for the blind, and organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) for all other service ddogs for the blind, and organizations accredited by Assistance Dogs International (ADI) for all other service dDogs International (ADI) for all other service dogsdogs.

This guide offers information on how to house, feed and care for small animals other than dogs and cats in shelters, such a rabbits, rodents, ferrets and other exotic pets.

The guide dog lovers have relied on for more than twenty - seven years, this handbook has been extensively revised to include the latest information on everything from canine healthcare to nutrition to holistic treatments.

Well, even though we can spend much more than that to see our dogs happy and live a healthy life, but this guide won't cost you nearly as much, because not everyone can afford those expensive training guides!

More than just another training guide, this book discusses differences in canine temperament and how to determine what dog is a good match for your own personality.

A daughter wanted to fulfill her mother's wishes, and Guide Dogs of America was honored to be the recipient of a gift of more than $ 1 million.

It also supports programmes aimed at improving the health and welfare of more than 6000 dogs for which it is responsible, and the quality of service for over 4000 guide dog owners throughout the UK.

After filling out a plethora of these and speaking to the screeners, I realized that rather than using these to accept or reject an applicant, most rescues use the applications as a tool to guide prospective adopters to a dog that is best suited for them.

The phrase «bad behavior» is accurate from our point of view, but it can get us stuck in a habit of seeing our dogs as misbehaving children, rather than animals that need to be trained and guided before we can expect them to behave in ways that make our lives better and more convenient.

The guide dog lovers have relied on this classic, best - seller for more than twenty - seven years.