CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — For many people, dogs aren't just best friends—they are a lifeline, helping those who are blind or visually impaired navigate the world. September is National Guide Dog Month ...

Have you ever been in a restaurant or on an airplane, seen a dog, and wondered, “Is that dog allowed in here?” Well, if the dog in question is a guide dog or service dog, the answer is yes. Working ...

It can be incredibly tempting to want to interact with or ask to pet a guide dog or service dog you see in out and about. However, there is an etiquette when it comes to interacting, or not ...

Susie and Peter Bell, who recently moved from Shropshire to Norfolk are currently training their ninth guide dog puppy, ...

"Whether you've been a 'dog person' for years or have never had a dog, you can be a puppy raiser," Leader Dogs for the Blind in Michigan shared Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She ...

ALL RIGHT. GO GET IT. MEET DRIVER AND MACK. THEY ARE ENERGETIC AND LOVABLE. LABS WHO HAVE A BALL DURING THEIR DOWNTIME. BUT THESE DOGS ARE IN TRAINING. VERY EASY TO TRAIN, VERY WILLING TO LEARN. VERY, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Before a puppy becomes a guide dog, it has to learn to be a good dog. That's where our Everyday Heroes, Puppy Raisers, come in. Jenny Collins is training 15-month-old yellow lab Metzi ...

LANCASTER, Pa. (WHTM) – Martha Hoover was born with very little vision. A bike accident when she was 23 damaged her sight even more. She was fully blind by 30. “I had lost everything,” Hoover said.

There's power in the pup. Thanks to a recent grant from the Gracie Gagnet Memorial Fund (named for the fund owners' beloved family pet), Guide Dogs of the Desert (GDD) can address a growing need for ...

To many of us, puppies are irresistible, and the energetic little yellow lab jumping happily at a visitor is no exception. “No jumping,” commands Penny Gordon. “No jumping,” the Laguna Woods Village ...