Golden Retriever Seeing Eye Dog. This was the start of my regaining a level of independence that I never experienced after losing my sight. Mark Callaghan of Timmins Ontario was teamed with his first Seeing Eye dog a male golden retriever named Eric in November 2001.
Mark Callaghan of Timmins Ontario was teamed with his first Seeing Eye dog a male golden retriever named Eric in November 2001. This 11-year-old dog is feeling young again thanks to his seeing-eye puppy When Charlie lost both of his eyes to glaucoma his owners Chelsea and Adam i. This was the start of my regaining a level of independence that I never experienced after losing my sight.
Guide dogs colloquially known in the USA as seeing eye dogs are assistance dogs trained to lead blind and visually impaired people around obstacles.
That has evolved over the years and these days show golden retrievers are thick stocky big-boned and have long and full coats with blocky heads. After he was paired with Eric he soon discovered he could not only go on hikes with his nephews he could lead them. But now this incredible dog has a new pal to help him get around his very own seeing eye puppy. November 21 2020 When the 12-year-old Golden retriever named Tao lost his sight due to glaucoma a sweet and playful puppy kept him company and served as his guide dog.
