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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.

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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.

Recent Articles

Hope Graduates Puppy Kindergarten

It’s a big day for Hope! When our puppies first go home with volunteer puppy raisers, they’re not quite ready to practice their skills inside stores, restaurants, and other indoor public spaces. When they show us their best “good boy!” and “good girl!” manners, they earn their coats. Congratulations, Hope! What a good girl!

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Together, we can do anything.

Meet Stefanie Marvin-Miller and her incredible service dog Leland, a dynamic duo who defied all odds as they graduated from Middle Tennessee State University. This Army National Guard Veteran, with Leland's support, triumphed over obstacles, including the invisible wounds of post-traumatic stress disorder, to earn a degree in Industrial and Organizational Psychology.

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In The News – February 2022

Each month brings new stories of incredible dogs and the people who are privileged to work with them. In February, we had stories of puppies full of potential and graduates working side-by-side with their four-legged friends. See some of the highlights showcasing our dogs from the past month. A Guide Dog’s Journey Begins Meet George,…

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In The News – January 2022

In The News January 2022 A new year brings new stories of incredible dogs and the people who are privileged to work with them. In January, we had stories of puppies full of potential and graduates working side-by-side with their four-legged friends. See some of the highlights showcasing our dogs from the past month.  Launching…

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Science for Superheroes

Join us as we go behind the scenes with Lauren Holtz, manager of reproduction and early puppy education, to learn about cryopreservation—the science that gives us the ability to create superheroes for years to come!

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