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Leeds guide dog user welcomes law against pavement parking

BBC News 17 Jan 2026
"Luckily I have not been hit by a car but it is very stressful", says Anna Lawson, a guide dog owner living in Leeds.
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Guide Dog Leads Owner Through Mirror Maze—Not Ready for What Happens Next

Newsweek 16 Jan 2026
“However, Poppy is so perfect, Guide Dogs of Texas wanted to create a bunch of mini-Poppys, so her career has changed to guide-dog breeder,“ Brewster said. “She is now responsible for creating an entire generation of guide dogs.
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WATCH: Guide dog and vision-impaired owner are on a travel mission

ABC News 12 Jan 2026
ABC News' Danny New reports on two best pals who are turning heads at National Parks across the country -- one on two legs ... .
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A new start after 60: I adopted a Guide Dog mum – and found true ...

The Guardian 12 Jan 2026
Then a radio programme about a shortage of Guide Dogs gave her an idea ... bathroom and listening to the radio, some time after the pandemic, when a story came on about a shortage of guide dogs.
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A new start after 60: I adopted a Guide Dog mum – and found true love, community and confidence

The Observer 12 Jan 2026
Helen Smith was cleaning her bathroom and listening to the radio, some time after the pandemic, when a story came on about a shortage of guide dogs ... Guide Dogs ... Guide Dogs pays for Blossom’s vet bills, insurance and food.
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Young guide dogs train to sniff out Norwich theatre pitfalls

BBC News 11 Jan 2026
Young guide dogs have been helping test a theatre for acoustics and access issues for future theatre-loving owners ... Susie and Peter Bell, who recently moved from Shropshire to Norfolk are currently training their ninth guide dog puppy, Martie.
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Guide dog escorts blind woman to her seat in an aircraft, leaves internet melting; 'a quiet act of love...'

The Times of India 10 Jan 2026
Guide dogs can be a huge source of help, and emotional support for specially abled, and can actually be akin to having a human help, with some limitations of course ... Take a look...How guide dogs help ...
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Mum 'glad' taxi drivers fined for guide dog refusal

BBC News 09 Jan 2026
Two drivers in Milton Keynes are fined nearly £2,000 under the Equality Act ... .
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Bridge of Allan couple become local celebrities thanks to their two trainee guide dogs

The Courier 30 Dec 2025
18-month-old Yardley is showing 17-week-old 'sister' Eccles the ropes when it comes to service animal training ... .
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I've traveled to 16 countries with my guide dog. He gives me freedom, but sometimes ...

Business Insider 26 Dec 2025
I am completely blind, and until I got my guide dog, I wasn't able to travel often ... When I decided to get a guide dog, the first thing many people told me was that I had to give up my dreams of traveling, especially abroad.
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Guide dog brings joy to University Hospitals executive suite while assisting blind employee

Cleveland 24 Dec 2025
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A key member of University Hospitals’ executive offices has won over her colleagues with a gentle approach, a constant companion and a fondness for plush, crinkly toys with squeakers inside ....
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Dawlish guide dog wins award for life service

BBC News 23 Dec 2025
Ridley, 11, spent eight years as a guide dog in north Devon before becoming a therapy dog. .
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Guide Dog Puppies celebrated at Lothlorien Dog Services in Linlithgow

Daily Record 22 Dec 2025
This month the training centre welcomed Puppy Raisers and fundraising volunteers, who were accompanied by seven beautiful guide dog puppies in training for some Christmas cheer and a fun festive photoshoot ... .
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Guide dog charity's urgent plea for volunteers as blind Brits face long wait

The Mirror 21 Dec 2025
Guide dog pups spend their first 14 months living with a raiser, who cares for them in their home and teaches basic cues - but there's a shortage after sign-ups dropped during the pandemic ... .
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