How to train a guide dog in 3️⃣ stages, brought to you by The Guide Puppy trainer, Michelle 🙌 [Video description: Michelle talks to camera while different guide dogs go through the training exercises she mentions] | Guide Dogs UK

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Everything a guide dog learns is for a purpose. 🦮 Safety comes first, and that includes being confident in all kinds of weather and terrain. These skills help keep both the dog and their handler safe every time they navigate a crosswalk or a busy street. Support our guide dog training program by visiting GuideDog.org/Holiday! VD: The video shows Lauren, Guide Dog Mobility Instructor, working with a yellow lab. The dog is learning how to grow confidence when encountering a puddle at a crosswalk.

Guide dogs are trained to safely guide their handlers around obstacles on the ground and above! They navigate paths, avoiding anything that could block or trip their handler and even scanning for overhead hazards.Curious about how guide dogs work? Drop your questions in the comments below! 🦮 The video shows a female black lab, Petunia, guiding her handler, Audrey, around a makeshift obstacle on the back squares of the Guide Dog Foundation’s National Headquarters. Petunia walks up to the obstacl

Ever wonder what goes into training a guide dog? Follow as a Guide Dog Apprentice practices a route with a future guide dog, Peter. Learn more about our guide dog program by visiting the guidedog.org.The video shows a guide dog apprentice walking on the sidewalk with Peter, a yellow lab and future guide dog. #guidedog #guidedogtraining #dogtraining #guidedogfoundation #assistancedog #doglover #doglife #traininghard #dogroutine #ablove #labrador #lablife | Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind

Ever wonder how guide dogs are trained? At the Guide Dog Foundation, our Guide Dog Mobility Instructors spend about 12 weeks teaching future guide dogs the essential skills they’ll need to guide someone who is blind or has low vision. From identifying curbs to navigating around obstacles, each dog learns how to safely and confidently lead their handler through the world. If you could ask a Guide Dog Mobility Instructor anything, what would it be? Drop your questions in the comments! 🦮👇 VD: Mar

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