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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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Valentine’s Mix & Mingle

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  • Valentine's Mix & Mingle (Dining Hall of Student Center)
     February 12, 2024
     1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

Come join us for our first volunteer event of the year! We encourage you to bring homemade treats to share with your other human friends while we play conversation heart BINGO and decorate cookies for our dogs-in-training that are residing at Canine University and Canine Assessment Center. After we are done with our game and (more…)

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Volunteer Services Live Q&A

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  • Volunteer Services Live Q&A
     January 22, 2024
     10:30 am - 11:30 am

You only need to register for this event if you will be attending in-person. Come join us every other month to hear about the most recent updates from Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc. We invite you to submit your questions prior to the event, and we will do our best to answer everyone’s submissions. We will be (more…)

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Fromm Family Foods Town Hall

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  • Fromm Family Foods Town Hall
     December 6, 2023
     2:00 pm - 2:45 pm

Southeastern Guide Dogs Inc is hosting Danielle Opetz (Fromm nutritionist) and Emily Larscheidt (alumni benefits coordinator) for an in-depth immersion into our organization, campus, and programs. While on campus, they will be attending team meetings with Alumni Benefits and Vet Services. On Wednesday, December 6th, they will be hosting a Town Hall meeting in the Student (more…)

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Service Dog Team Re-Introduction

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  • Service Dog Team Re-Introduction
     November 29, 2023
     1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

As you may or may not be aware, our service dog team has officially moved into the Canine Assessment Center (CAC). The Director of Service Dog Training, Emily Dombrowski, would like to re-introduce herself, her team, and her vision for volunteers within the Service Dog department. On Wednesday, November 29th from 1-2:30pm, there will be (more…)

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Volunteer Holiday Party 2023

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  • Volunteer Holiday Party 2023
     December 7, 2023
     5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

We rarely see a white winter in Florida, but we are going to make it happen for one night, and you are invited to participate! We encourage you to wear your best all-white outfit, and we will turning the Dining Hall into a white winter wonderland, minus the cold. Please join us for fellowship, fun, (more…)

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