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Guide dog for Children under 17?

October 9, 2008 by sandor.fagyal

Recently, we received a request for a guide dog for a 10 year old child. The family has been trying to locate a suitable seeing eye dog for their daughter but without any luck. They found that responsible trainers don't allow children under 17 to have guide dogs. The obvious question is, 'Why can't my child have a well trained guide dog if she is 10?'

Here is the question asked by one of her parents:

'My daughter is the one who is in need of a dog. She is almost 10. We adopted her from China when she was 4. You can actually "google" her on internet under "Cricket Bidleman." In the US, we cannot find a guide dog provider who will provide a dog to any child under 17 years. Cricket is in regular school, and her only difficulty is when she moves from class to class or to the field because even with a cane, she ends up running into things a quite a bit since she can't see.'

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Fully Trained Labrador: The Ultimate Seeing Eye Dog

February 27, 2008 by ann

Euro Puppy is extremely proud to be able to offer top quality, champion-line, purebred Labrador Retrievers that have been trained by experts to be Seeing-Eye dogs. For vision-impaired people who have more obstacles to overcome in their daily lives, Seeing-Eye dogs offer not only hope, but guidance as well. In a tough world, a man’s best friend makes an inseparable and loyal companion. Euro Puppy is dedicated to building families, with happy and healthy puppies. Now we give hope to vision-impaired people, by offering the best quality Seeing-Eye Labradors for sale as well. For more information, do not hesitate to contact us. We are here to help.



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