guide dogs for the blind – Growing Up Guide Pup

Written By Katie Cuppy I have had anxiety for almost all of my life. Crowds have always been a huge source of anxiety for me,

It’s that time of year again when people reflect on the year that has passed and new aspirations and goals are made for the upcoming

Written by Amie Chapman At some point in the journey of every service dog puppy raiser, the puppy moves on to next stage of their

Written by Amie Chapman I have been involved in puppy raising for almost sixteen years now and over those years I have been able

Written by Amie Chapman Raising guide dog puppies has been a lifestyle choice for a little over 15 years now, and I absolutely love being

Written by Katie Cuppy It seems like just yesterday when I got a knock on my door at Guide Dogs for the Blind. I

Written by Amie Chapman Part of the journey as a puppy raiser is saying goodbye and handing your now grown-up puppy over to the

Written by Amie Chapman When I was in junior high, I had a good friend who took me to a horse show that she was

Written by Wendy Harris originally posted August 2015 I’ve been raising service dogs for over 10 years. You might have thought that by now, I’ve

Written by Amie Chapman A few weeks ago I got a very surprising phone call from Guide Dogs for the Blind, letting me know that

Written by Amie Chapman Every puppy raiser gets asked, “Is it hard to give them up?” The answer is an emphatic yes. After 12 years

Written by guest blogger Marcia J. Wick, The Write Sisters Photography by Jennifer M. Walford, The Write Sisters My guide dog, Viviane, is easier to

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