Category: Graduate Teams

Guiding Eyes for the Blind takes great pride in our graduating guide dog teams! We celebrate the journey from puppy to guide dog, and honor all those involved along the way. We also respect the wishes of handlers who may prefer not to appear on our website. We hope you enjoy learning more about the… Continue reading Guide Dog Sweeney

Meet Graduate Robert Graduate Team:  Robert and FawnAbout the Team:  Fawn, a yellow female Lab; Robby’s 1st guide dogLocation: Manalapan, New Jersey and Hoboken, New JerseyTraining: August 2025 On-Campus Robby grew up in Manalapan, NJ. He attended Stevens Institute of Technology in Hoboken, New Jersey, where he majored in Finance. He has since returned to… Continue reading Robert and Fawn

Meet Graduate Terry Graduate Team:  Terry and Army About the Team: Army, a male yellow Lab; Terry’s 2nd Guiding Eyes dogLocation: Willoughby, OhioTraining: August 2025 On-Campus Terry and his guide dog, Army, live in Willoughby, Ohio, where Terry has retired from a government career. In his free time, Terry enjoys making music, playing the piano, and hiking in… Continue reading Terry and Army

Meet Graduate Suzanne Graduate Team:  Suzanne and PaulaAbout the Team:  Paula, a female black Lab: Suzanne’s 4th Guiding Eyes dogLocation: Lowell, MassachusettsTraining: August 2025 On-Campus Suzanne is originally from Michigan, where she attended Hope College, earning her bachelor’s degree in Psychology and English. During college, she spent a semester in Philadelphia and has remained on… Continue reading Suzanne and Paula

Meet Graduate Melvin Graduate Team:  Melvin and TarzanAbout the Team: Tarzan, a male black Lab, is Mel’s 4th Guiding Eyes dogLocation: Vassalboro, MaineTraining: July 2025 On-Campus Mel and his wife, Maureen, reside in Vassalboro, Maine, sharing their home with his new guide dog, Tarzan, as well as his retired guide, Ward, and their black Lab,… Continue reading Melvin and Tarzan

Meet Graduate Ben Graduate Team:  Benjamin and ViggoAbout the Team: Viggo, a male black Lab; Ben’s 1st guide dogLocation:  Savannah, GeorgiaTraining:  July 2025 On-Campus Ben attended Florida Atlantic University and earned a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems and Cyber Security in 2023. He is currently working with Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation and a company… Continue reading Benjamin and Viggo

Meet Graduate Isaias Graduate Team:  Isaias and RockyAbout the Team:  Rocky, a male, black Lab; Isaias’s 1st guide dogLocation: Danielson, ConnecticutTraining: July 2025 On-Campus Isaias is a busy high school senior who manages a rigorous academic schedule, including AP and college-level courses. He is also the captain of his school’s fencing team. Currently applying to… Continue reading Isaias and Rocky

Meet Graduate Tyler Graduate Team: Tyler and FranAbout the Team: Fran, a female black Lab; Tyler’s 1st guide dogLocation: Sims, North CarolinaTraining: June 2025 On-Campus Tyler is a junior biology major at Barton College. He participates in the marching band, playing the 5th bass drum, and is also part of the Bulldogs Thrive Pathway Program.… Continue reading Tyler and Fran

Meet Graduate Carlos Graduate Team: Carlo and IndoAbout the Team: Indo, a male black & tan German Shepherd; Carlos’ 4th guide dogLocation: Saint Paul, MinnesotaTraining: July 2025 On-Campus Carlos was born and raised in Phoenix, Arizona. After graduating from high school, he earned a bachelor’s degree in business administration from Arizona State University.  Since 2021,… Continue reading Carlos and Indo

Meet Graduate George Graduate Team: George and WhispyAbout the Team: Whispy is a female yellow Lab; George’s 2nd Guiding Eyes dogLocation: Ft. Lauderdale, FloridaTraining:  June 2025 On-Campus George was born in Cuba and raised in South Florida. He earned his Bachelor’s degree in Biological Sciences and his Master’s degree in Botany – Taxonomy from the… Continue reading George and Whispy