SMITHTOWN, New York -- For 75 years, The Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind has provided guide dogs at no cost to those who are visually impaired or blind. Since 1946, the foundation has trained and ...

SMITHTOWN, Long Island (WABC) -- Eyewitness News documented a training session at the Guide Dog Foundation in Smithtown on Wednesday to celebrate International Guide Dog Day. The dogs are trained to ...

Long Island Giving Help Together For Charity is my column where I shine a light on a different Long Island-based charity each month. For this column, I focus on the Guide Dog Foundation. The Guide Dog ...

He's here and he's pawfect! The New York Islanders are proud to welcome their new furry friend to the squad. The Islanders newest Puppy with a Purpose is a darling eight-week-old male black Labrador ...

Lisa Rossano spends her days hanging out with Jethro, a 5-month-old yellow Labrador retriever. But Jethro isn’t Rossano’s new dog. Instead, Rossano is a “puppy raiser” for the Guide Dog Foundation and ...

Ring in the new year in the most paw-fect way. The New York Islanders and the Guide Dog Foundation teamed up to create a calendar for 2025, featuring players and pups for every month. It’s the sixth ...

The University of Georgia’s love for dogs doesn’t end at the football team. UGA is also home to the largest group of puppy raisers for the Guide Dog Foundation (GDF). These pups, distinguished by ...

Melissa Harrington considers herself a purpose-driven person. So when she retired as a commander in the Navy after 20 years of service, she was intrigued to learn the nonprofit Guide Dog Foundation ...

Smithtown, NY, Sept. 23, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Guide Dog Foundation and America’s VetDogs, sister national nonprofit organizations that breed, raise, train, and place specially trained guide ...

Guide Dogs of the Desert is more than 90% privately funded. "We have one local county grant," he said. "We really rely on our community to help support us. The IECF grant helps us make a tremendous ...

There's a new student on the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and unlike many of the other students, he's not there to study engineering or computer science. He's majoring in how to become a ...