My guide dog helps me travel the world as a fully blind person. I don't take it for granted, but the hardest part is dealing ...

Dogs who perform service work undergo extensive training. Because of their intelligence and desire to please, Labrador Retrievers are often chosen for these positions. However, these loyal dogs are ...

Barbara "Barbie" Bielinski met the Ken of her dreams when she was paired with a Labrador retriever named Ken as her new guide dog Kelli Bender is the Pets Editor at PEOPLE. She has been working at ...

Min Martin never used assistive devices for her visual impairment before meeting her guide dog, Deedy. Now, the yellow Lab ...

Guide dog pups spend their first 14 months living with a raiser, who cares for them in their home and teaches basic cues - ...

Floppy ears, big eyes, tender paws and earnest faces—puppies evoke an instant cuddle response in humans. But they can also change lives. That's the case for Katie McCoy, 33. Born with a genetic eye ...

Ralph, a golden retriever-labrador cross, was sponsored by Ovenu franchisees through Guide Dogs’ Name a Puppy scheme, which ...

Retired guide dog Ridley, who lives in Dawlish, has been honoured with a national award at the Guide Dogs People Awards 2025. The eleven-year-old black Labrador cross golden retriever scooped the Hero ...

An ex-guide dog can’t forget how to guide – and holds onto his owner’s clothing wherever he goes. Labrador Retriever cross Joey, seven, didn’t make the cut as a guide dog which meant owner Izzy ...

Some guide dogs who get attacked by other dogs while on the job cannot recover their confidence and have to be retired.