Guide Dogs of America Open House 2012

I went over to the mail box today and pulled out a little postcard with information on the Guide Dogs of America Open House 2012.  I've been raising guide dogs for Guide Dogs of America (GDA) since 2006 and every year I do my best to attend the GDA Open House in June as well as bring my puppy in … [Read more...]

Puppy In Training TV – Ep15 – Guide Dogs Of America Open House

The Guide Dogs of America Open House is held every June in Sylmar, California.  This year Dublin, my guide dog puppy in training and I attended the event. There's a ton of stuff going on at the GDA open house.  Puppies in training have the opportunity to participate in the puppy trials (we … [Read more...]

CCI Puppies In Training

I follow a lot of blogs in my RSS reader and too no surprise one of my feeds are simple images and descriptions of adorable puppies.  Every once in a while they (The Daily Puppy) highlights a puppy in training.  In this case we are lucky enough to see Puppies In Training. I'm sure The Daily … [Read more...]

Sylmar Fire Causes Guide Dog Evacuation

Over the weekend the fire in Sylmar, CA came very close to the Guide Dogs of America headquarters. Here's the story that Fox News reported a couple days ago: One of the many places threatened by the fires this weekend was the California headquarters of the Guide Dogs of America in Sylmar, but … [Read more...]

How To Handle Your Puppy’s First Night At Home

Your puppy's first night at home. It's definitely exciting...It's definitely fun...Here are some things to think about before your puppy arrives at your home. It's been just about a year since I brought Stetson home from Guide Dogs of America. It made me think of our wonderful first meeting in … [Read more...]