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  • Sit. Stay. Speak Podcast Episode 5
    October 31, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 5: Raising Pip

    Podcasts

    The pupparazzi are lining the studio hallways for this episode as the Sit Stay Speak! Podcast welcomes Christie Bane and International Superstar Pip to...

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  • October 31, 2019

    Isabella’s Journey to Independence

    Blog

    [Click here for the video audio description for our community with vision loss.] Isabella & guide dog Dixie Like many 15-year-olds, Bella’s days are...

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  • Pip, Guide Dog Puppy
    October 24, 2019

    Happy Birthday, Pip!

    Blog

    Today we celebrate Pip’s anniversary! [Click here for the video audio description for our community with vision loss.] One year ago, little Pip was...

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  • veteran and his service dog
    October 17, 2019

    Meet Ed and service dog Judge

    Blog

    [Click here for the video audio description for our community with vision loss.] Ed Monroe & service dog Judge Portland, Tennessee Ed Monroe served...

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  • Episode 4: Let's Talk Retirement and Food
    October 16, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 4: Let's Talk Retirement…and Food!

    Podcasts

    On our latest Sit, Stay Speak! podcast, our guest is the awesome Suzy Wilburn, who talks about what it was like to lose her...

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  • Class 283 poses on a side walk with their guide dogs.
    October 10, 2019

    Meet Class #283

    Blog

    Congratulations Class #283! Let’s hear it for Class #283! This invincible group of graduates shows us what their hard work, courage, and positive attitudes...

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  • Podcast Episode 3
    October 3, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 3: Back to School

    Podcasts

    Are you new to our Sit, Stay, Speak podcast? You won’t want to miss our newest episode when we go Back to School! Hosts...

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  • October 3, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 2: I'm Blind, This is How You Talk to Me

    Podcasts

    On our podcast today, our hosts welcome our first guest, Rachel Weeks and her guide dog Plum. Rachel and the team discuss living and...

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  • Sponsor a Puppy | Yellow puppy
    September 30, 2019

    Sponsor a Puppy

    Blog

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

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  • Sit Stay Speak Podcast logo
    September 24, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Episode 1: Dogs and Storms

    Podcasts

    We’re excited to announce our new podcast, Sit, Stay, Speak! On this week’s episode, our hosts, Sean Brown, Katie McCoy and Marisa Blanco discuss...

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  • September 24, 2019

    Sit, Stay, Speak! Podcast Introduction

    Podcasts

    Sit, Stay, Speak! is a weekly audio podcast to help you see through the eyes of people with vision loss, veterans with disabilities, and the...

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  • service dogs, veteran dog, military veteran dog
    September 5, 2019

    Meet Class #282 – Service Dog Graduates

    Blog

    Congratulations Class #282! Congratulations to our new graduates, the veterans and service dogs of Class #282. We honor the accomplishments of these dedicated, hard-working...

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  • August 29, 2019

    Meet Gloria Miller and guide dog Dougie

    Blog

    [Click here for the video audio description for our community witah vision loss.] Gloria Miller & guide dog Dougie Edgewater, Florida As an ordained...

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  • young man sits while a black lab peaks behind him
    August 19, 2019

    Meet Chad Bouton and guide dog Andros

    Blog

    Diagnosed with retinitis pigmentosa as a child, Chad Bouton experiences progressive vision loss and night blindness. After struggling to navigate his college campus at...

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  • Class 281 poses on a side walk with their guide dogs.
    August 15, 2019

    Meet Class #281

    Blog

    Congratulations Class #281! Today we applaud the accomplishments of Class #281 as they graduate. We celebrate each team’s well-deserved success and share in their...

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  • dog treats, ice cream sandwich
    August 1, 2019

    Celebrate National Ice Cream Sandwich Day with Special Dog Treats

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    August 2nd is National Ice Cream Sandwich Day! Who knew? It all started in 1899, when an enterprising New York City ice cream vendor...

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  • July 18, 2019

    Meet Tommy and guide dog Isaac

    Blog

    [Click here for the video audio description for our community witah vision loss.] Tommy Gagen & guide dog Isaac Leesburg, Florida Tommy Gagen was...

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  • young woman with yellow labrador sitting on bench
    July 15, 2019

    Meet Katie and guide dog Jack

    Blog

    Katie Hearn & Guide Dog Jack Atlanta, GA Katie Hearn knew her body was trying to alert her to something, with her frequent headaches...

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  • class 280 - guide dog class
    July 12, 2019

    Meet Class #280

    Blog

    Congratulations Class #280! We are thrilled to celebrate with Class 280 as they graduate today. We recognize this outstanding class and the hard work...

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  • woman sits by pool with two dogs
    June 28, 2019

    Meet Vicky, a Southeastern Guide Dogs Puppy Raiser

    Blog

    Raising a puppy is one of many rewarding volunteer experiences offered at Southeastern Guide Dogs, and we are always looking for people who have...

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  • service dog class - 6 men and their dogs
    June 13, 2019

    Meet Class #279

    Blog

        Congratulations Class #279! Congratulations to our recent graduates and service dogs of Class #279. The combined determination, can-do-attitudes, and commitment of this...

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  • Class 278 poses on a side walk with their guide dogs
    May 23, 2019

    Meet Class #278

    Blog

    Congratulations Class #278! As Class #278 graduates today, we are excited about their futures and are filled with admiration of all that they accomplished...

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  • woman kneels with yellow goldador on a sidewalk
    May 17, 2019

    Exclusive Q & A with Pip’s Puppy Raiser

    Blog

    We have two big reasons to celebrate! Our real-life puppy, Pip, turned 8 months old on May 10, and the animated Pip film has...

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  • a young woman stands with a yellow lab in a guide dog harness next to her
    April 24, 2019

    Meet Mackenzie and guide dog John

    Blog

    [Click here for the video audio description for our community with vision loss.] Mackenzie Newman & guide dog John Green Cove Springs, Florida Lots...

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