@1Godbotherer Hi there, we are in fact called Seeing Eye Dogs as an organisation. Guide Dogs is a separate organisation to us, but we both train assistance animals to assist people who are blind or have low vision.
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.@visionaustralia is celebrating its biggest class to date - a record 53 Seeing Eye Dogs and their handlers graduated across the country today. https://t.co/5zYfOfGqUb #7NEWS
If you have any questions about this, we're here to help! Shoot us an email at [email protected] or call us on 1800 422 007 and our team will be able to answer any query you have.
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Seeing Eye Dogs and their handlers are part of the community right across Australia. If you encounter a Seeing Eye Dog and handler, you should approach them in a calm and respectful manner, just like you would anyone else. (CONT.)
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There’s also some special rules you should know about how to make sure you don’t distract a Seeing Eye Dog from their important work: https://t.co/D2yQK6Tt2S
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Volunteers for a very important job have dwindled to an all-time low.
Puppy carers are wanted to look after future Seeing Eye Dogs, and there are no out of pocket expenses for foster families: all they need is love. @justinemack9#9News
March saw us welcome a whopping 26 pups into the world at the puppy centre!
Dames: Fern, Nell, Wooley
Sires: Laurence, Quincy, Tiger
All are doing well and thriving, thanks to the incredible team at the puppy centre!
You too could look as happy as Puppy development trainer Jess if you join our puppy caring program!
https://t.co/rhaRJ4Poid
[PD: Puppy development trainer Jess smiling widely next to a yellow Seeing Eye Dog on the ground sitting in front of a Seeing Eye Dogs banner]
Vision Australia’s campaign to mandate the use of Acoustic Vehicle Alerting Systems in electric vehicles has today been elevated to a national discussion with the signing of a draft Regulation Impact Statement calling for public consultation and feedback.
https://t.co/4JqV34KvGt
Young pups need homes until they are 12 months old, at which time they enter formal Seeing Eye Dogs training. Seeing Eye Dogs carefully plans its litters of puppies each year, but 2022 has been a record breeding year.
Source: @VASeeingEyeDogs https://t.co/lGfjp5CfyU
The skyu's the limit for Summer now that she has Seeing Eye Dog Lassie in her life! Read about the confidence that Lassie has given her via the link below!
https://t.co/38MJ4RLhhn
#adventure#surf#dogs#SeeingEyeDogs
Don't snooze on the opportunity to care for a young pup! They're cute and fluffy now (and probably always will be) but with your help, they can also change the life of somoene who is blind or low vision. Apply now!
https://t.co/ABufy7MWin
#dogs#puppy#caring
Remember to keep cool today! While you're in the shade, maybe consider becoming a puppy carer! https://t.co/9L4Vyz6VpE
#sun#DogsInTheSun#puppies#PuppyCaring
On #TalkingVision this week it's all about #GlaucomaWeek with ophthalmologist Dr Nathan Kerr and orthoptist Renata de Lazzari talking about the importance of regular eye check-ups.
https://t.co/kHea0KLx8L
We're still on the lookout for new puppy carers! If you can open your heart and home to a pup that will change the life of someone who is blind or low vision we want to hear from you! https://t.co/RSXswolR1y
#puppy#dog#dogs