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  • March 25, 2020

    Perspective: Reflections on Social Isolation and Self-Quarantine

    Blog

    Right now, most of us are staying home, feeling the stress of adapting to our new work-from-home status, and are likely beyond frustrated trying...

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  • March 19, 2020

    Veterans Class #288

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    The recent completion of service dog Class #288 came during a time of uncertainty in the world around us. But it also came with...

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  • March 17, 2020

    Important Covid19 Update from CEO Titus Herman

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    With the events facing the world today, we’re taking precautions on behalf of our people and dogs here at Southeastern Guide Dogs. Listen as...

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  • March 13, 2020

    Important Walkathon Announcement – Coronavirus Update

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     Going Virtual: Important Walkathon Announcement Fundraise for Walkathon   One-Time Donation Walkathons Going Virtual—And We Still Need You! We go to great lengths...

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  • March 12, 2020

    Heroes, Honors, and Hollywood

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    Spring 2020 Impact: Veterans Edition Click here to read accessible PDF   What do you think of when you hear the word “hero”? Someone...

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  • February 24, 2020

    Congratulations Class #287

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    Pictured left to right: Roland Brault and guide Gene, Deborah Hall and guide Nina, trainer Chrissy Sanford, Brian Giles and guide Lucy, trainer Christine...

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  • February 20, 2020

    The Miracle of Mopsy

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    Click here for the audio description for the visually impaired: https://youtu.be/FtpfgDZ1X3Q Life can change in an instant—with no warning—which is precisely what happened to Justin...

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  • February 12, 2020

    Sit. Stay. Speak! Episode 11: From Puppy-In-Training to Guide Dog

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    This week on “Sit. Stay. Speak!” we are having a family reunion! Our own Katie McCoy joins her guide dog’s puppy raisers and trainer...

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  • February 11, 2020

    Experience the best love…puppy love!

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    When you volunteer as a puppy raiser and open your home to a lovable little pup, you receive the best gift ever—puppy love! Check...

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  • February 7, 2020

    Meet Dodger and Daphne

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      Every guide dog and service dog starts out as an adorable puppy. When you sponsor a puppy for just $19 a month, you...

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  • January 29, 2020

    A Legacy of Love – the Heritage Society

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    Click here for the audio description for the visually impaired: https://youtu.be/HZdOQ6M5RFw You never forget your dogs. You never forget the love. A love without words,...

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  • January 27, 2020

    Sit. Stay. Speak! Episode 10: Join us for Walkathon 2020

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    It’s that time again for our biggest and most fun fundraiser of the year: Walkathon!: A tail waggin’ festival with a family-friendly theme, held...

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  • January 23, 2020

    Meet Class #286

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    Pictured left to right: trainer Carl Magers, Robert Helms and guide Aramis, Alice Boose and guide Farwell, trainer Caitlin O’Brien, Martin Bailey and guide...

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  • January 10, 2020

    January 2020 CEO Update

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    CEO Titus Herman introduces the New Year with news that will have an extraordinary impact on our dogs and the people who need them....

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  • Episode 9: Canine Fitness with Dr. Conrad
    January 9, 2020

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 9: Canine Fitness with Dr. Conrad

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    When you think of a Southeastern Guide Dogs service or guide dog, do you also think “Olympic Athlete”? Well, you should! Thanks to the special...

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    January 7, 2020

    Meet Meghan Watson | Puppy Raiser and Employee Spotlight

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    The moment she was born, Meghan’s parents were over the moon for their only child. On the paternal side of her family, all of...

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  • December 23, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 8: Our Kids Programs

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    Some people lose their vision as adults through age-related disease or accidents. But many people lose their vision as children. In this episode, our...

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  • service dog, black lab, hugging dog
    December 19, 2019

    Meet Bob and service dog Pudge

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    [Click here for the video audio description for our community with vision loss.] Bob Steele & service dog Pudge McMinnville, Tennessee Marine Corps veteran...

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  • yellow lab puppy laying down
    December 6, 2019

    Best Gift Ever!

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     Best. Gift. Ever. Sponsor a puppy for just $19 a month. It’s the perfect holiday gift—unforgettable, fun, and rewarding. Every guide dog and service dog...

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  • Giving Tuesday 2019
    December 2, 2019

    One Lucky Puppy – Giving Tuesday 2019

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    This one lucky puppy has an important future and the chance to do something amazing. With your help, he could become a guide dog…a...

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  • Episode 7: Flip Side of the Coin
    November 26, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 7: The Flip Side of the Coin

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    We have much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving, and one sure thing is the life-saving and life-changing powers of our guide and service...

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  • guide dog, teen guide dog, dog for teen
    November 21, 2019

    Meet Darcey and guide dog Ferguson

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    [Click here for the video audio description for our community with vision loss.] Darcey & guide dog Ferguson Douglasville, Georgia Darcey didn’t know what...

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  • Class 284 poses on a side walk with their guide dogs.
    November 14, 2019

    Meet Class #284

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        Congratulations Class #284! We’re so proud to announce the official graduation of Guide Dog Class #284. You did it! You faced your...

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  • Episode 6: Veterans Day | Never Left Behind
    November 11, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 6: Never Left Behind

    Podcasts

    Today is Veterans Day, and Sit, Stay, Speak! honors our military men and women with a gripping and personal visit with Morgan Watt, whose...

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