Meet Graduate Tracey Graduate Team: Tracey and TriscuitAbout the Team: Triscuit, a female yellow Lab, is Tracey’s 1st guide dogHometown: Mechanicville, New YorkGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Kathy RooneyMarch Home Training Tracey lives just north of Albany, NY with her husband and two kids, along with their cat Jack and her guide dog Triscuit. Tracey is… Continue reading Tracey and Triscuit
You hear a lot about our furry friends and all the great work they do, but none of our pups would become exceptional guide dogs without all the wonderful human volunteers giving their time and energy to help raise and train them. Monday, April 18 marks the beginning of National Volunteer Week, and we are… Continue reading Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2022
Meet Guide Dog Kiki DOB: 5/10/2019 Tattoo ID: 7KK19 Color/Breed: Black/Labrador Gender: Female Brood: Bette Stud: Charlie Littermates: Kenner, Keds, Kismet, Kia, Kinley, Jackie Region: Northern CT Regional Manager: Maureen Hollis Puppy Raiser: The Anthony Cappelli Family Facebook: Guiding Eyes Northern CT Puppy Raisers Kiki arrived at the beginning of summer vacation 2019. This was the fourth puppy we accepted to raise for guiding… Continue reading Guide Dog – Kiki
Meet Graduate Ezrick Graduate Team: Ezrick and BrutusAbout the Team: Brutus, a yellow male Lab, is Ezrick’s 1st guide dogHometown: Brooklyn, New YorkGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Marybeth Totaro March On-Campus Training Ezrick is 25 years old and working toward his associate degree in Business Administration at the Borough of Manhattan Community College. He lives in Brooklyn… Continue reading Ezrick and Brutus
Meet Graduate Navonne Graduate Team: Navonne and PralineAbout the Team: Praline, a female yellow Lab is Navonne’s 1st guide dogHometown: McDonough, GeorgiaGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Alyssa DavidMarch On-Campus Training Navonne is a U.S. Army veteran, who proudly served as an airborne combat medic for 13 years. During her remarkable career, she was deployed five times,… Continue reading Navonne and Praline
Meet Graduate Rene Graduate Team: Rene and NabooAbout the Team: Naboo, a female black Lab, is Rene’s 1st guide dogHometown: Venice, FloridaGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Nikki WentzMarch Home Training Rene has completed training with her first guide dog, Naboo. Since retiring, she and her husband recently relocated to Florida from Colorado and enjoy living close… Continue reading Rene and Naboo
Meet Graduate Zed Graduate Team: Zed and VerdellAbout the Team: Verdell, a male yellow Lab, is Zed’s 1st guide dogHometown: Egg Harbor Township, New JerseyGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Louise ThompsonMarch Home Training Zed and his wife Christine reside in a retirement community in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. They met on the campus of Glassboro… Continue reading Zed and Verdell
Meet Graduate Moaz Graduate Team: Moaz and EdwinAbout the Team: Edwin, a male black Lab, is Moaz’s 1st guide dogHometown: Austin, TexasGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Michael Goehring March Home Training Moaz works as a supervisor for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS). He is a graduate of the University of Texas Austin… Continue reading Moaz and Edwin
Meet Graduate Angela Graduate Team: Angela and CamAbout the Team: Cam, a female yellow Lab, is Angela’s 1st guide dogHometown: Oakmont, PennsylvaniaGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Caryn FellowsMarch On-Campus Training Angela came to Guiding Eyes for her first guide dog. As the mom of two children, 16 and 9, she is kept busy with their activities,… Continue reading Angela and Cam
Meet Graduate Barbara Graduate Team: Barbara and FlandersAbout the Team: Flanders, a male yellow Lab, is Barbara’s 14th guide dog and 1st from Guiding EyesHometown: Cheyenne, WyomingGuide Dog Mobility Instructor: Stephanie KoretMarch On-Campus Training Barbara is an experienced guide dog user, having received her first in 1972 and many since, but Flanders is her first Guiding… Continue reading Barbara and Flanders
