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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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A yellow lab guide dog in a black leather guide dog harness looks off into the distance as a hand touches her on the shoulder right above the harness.

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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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.

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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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Campus Volunteer Orientation

Volunteer Orientation
October 25, 2023
1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Thank you for your interest in becoming a Southeastern Guide Dogs campus volunteer! Orientation events are held in the Student Center on our campus at 4210 77th Street E., Palmetto, FL, 43221 Please wear comfortable shoes, as we will be taking a tour of our campus. In addition, please be aware that we will be (more…)