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  • Fine-Tuning Foster Families and Guide Dog Puppies

    Topáz’s puppies enthusiastically threw themselves into challenging, playful tasks: at seven weeks old, we conducted their first puppy test. We spoke with our puppy foster coordinator about how she finds matches between foster families and puppies. Guide dog training organizations, including the Baráthegyi Guide Dog School, conduct a brief but comprehensive test series with puppies

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  • This is how Parfe spends his holiday

    Our dog Parfé has been helping his visually impaired owner for years and regularly meets with his puppy raiser. This year they spent two weeks on vacation together. We asked Márta Vucseta to write an article about how she raised our guide dog and to tell us about their vacations together. The bond lives on Parfé

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  • This is our Guide Dog Gang

    Darinka Farkas began organizing a community for visually impaired and sighted people in February 2024. She is at home in this circle, as she has been training guide dogs for 21 years and has been a member of our foundation for nine years. In addition to training, she has long strived to bring guide dog

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  • Meet Malina’s Puppies

    Zoltán Cser has worked hard in the coal mine in the city of Ajka for 22 years. Moving up the career ladder, he mastered the collier profession and became a leader who was responsible for his colleagues’ lives in the deep stulms of the mine. Not long before his retirement, he decided to keep on

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  • We had a picnic with great comics

    We consider it important to build a close relationship between guide dog owners and thevolunteers of our foundation. The summer and autumn picnics went so well that everyone is looking forward to the meetings. The joint occasions also allow the puppy raisers to see how much help the dogs raised by them give to their

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  • Support of letting the puppies go in puppy raising

    It is a complicated process before a puppy becomes a guide dog. Labrador puppies live with our puppy raisers until they are one year old. Letting the puppy go can be a difficult process for our puppy raisers, so we offer help as follows. The most frequently asked question by those interested in raising a

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  • We have sensitised our puppy raisers

    The only way our volunteers can raise wholeheartedly a pup is by experiencing what it’s like to be blind and solve situations on their own. Guide dogs give owners an emotional and physical sense of security, and it’s important that puppy raisers know what that feels like. On Sunday, before the indoor programme, we gave

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  • We Are Looking Forward to Receiving Applications for Puppy Raisers

    Already this summer, you can take home a two-month-old puppy. The Baráthegyi School for Guide Dogs is wating for the applications for its puppy raising programme. Those interested, take part in a training course, during which, we provide all important information. This course will be held in Budapest, on 25 June 2023 between 10.00 AM

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  • We Practiced Calling-up the Puppies

    Little ones and big ones repeated their tasks together during our puppy-meeting in February. Calling-up in more difficult circumstances was practiced with our dogs. We met at a meadow behind the Memento-park, near the district called Kamaraerdő. Meanwhile the puppies had a great walk and playing with each other, they had to leave their playmates

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  • Therefore, the guide dogs for blind are incredible

    We prepare our dogs for their mission already at the time of raising them at puppy age, as they have to be a clever helpmate for their visually impaired owners. This time as well, we started our puppy meeting with a one hour walk, when puppies were released from their leash several times, and they

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