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The Dog Blog. All the news that’s fit to paw print.

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Summer Heat and Your Dog

Summer is here! As the temperatures rise, it is important to monitor your dog’s health and behavior for signs of heat stroke.

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Respect the Harness: Guide Dog Etiquette

Learn the top 12 tips of proper guide dog etiquette to ensure the safety and independence of individuals with visual impairments.

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How to Become a Guide Dog Instructor

Have you ever wondered how to become a guide dog trainer? That’s a frequently asked question here at Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc.

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Ask the Vet: 13 Common House Plants That Are Toxic to Dogs

Hundreds of plants can be toxic to dogs, so it is important to educate yourself on the type of plants in your environment.

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Guide dog trainer leans over and pets yellow guide dog in harness as it sits

How to Become a Guide Dog Instructor

Have you ever wondered how to become a guide dog trainer? That’s a frequently asked question here at Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc.

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Tips for a Dog-Friendly Halloween

Halloween can be a blast for humans, but it’s rarely a dog’s favorite holiday. Here are a few tips for a dog-friendly Halloween.

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Puppy School: 13 Cues Our Puppies Learn

“Come,” “sit,” and “stay,” might not surprise you, but did you know that we teach 13 puppy commands before they come back to campus for formal training?

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A man leans down to give his retired yellow Labrador guide dog a kiss on the head.

What Happens When a Guide Dog Retires? Exploring Their Life After Service

Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc follows up with our teams for life, and that includes following up with guide dogs that retire from working careers. Discover what happens when guide dogs retire, their life expectancy, and the transition they undergo after a life of service. Learn about their potential early retirement, the adoption process, and the bond they share with their owners.

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A yellow lab in a black guide dog harness sits in the sand at the beach, the ocean visible in the distance.

Summer Heat and Your Dog

Summer is here! As the temperatures rise, it is important to monitor your dog’s health and behavior for signs of heat stroke.

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