Electra flies to Vancouver for Advanced Guide Dog/Autism Support Dog Training. Thanks to Global Calgary for joining us at the Calgary airport to see her off! (After the initial advertisement, scroll to 21:45 in the newscast).
Guide dogs need eye exams too! Thanks to Kolby Solinsky from Black Press for shooting this piece:
You might also like to the read the print article that accompanied this video, from the South Delta Leader.
A short video clip from one of our obedience classes demonstrating food refusal. Enjoy!
The CHEK news team stopped by our puppy obedience class recently in Victoria. Click below to watch the video!
The staff at Cole International near YVR recently hosted a fundraiser benefitting BC Guide Dogs and Autism Support Dogs. Here is a short video clip of Kim, a Cole International staff member, taking a blindfolded walk with one of our dogs. Jaime, one of our Guide Dog Mobility Instructors, accompanies the pair. Thank you to Cole International and Kim for supporting our work!
Volunteer Puppy Raisers Art and Sandy Raven and Nancy Klinger were featured in this Senior Living Magazine Vancouver Island article recently.
Visit SNAPVictoria's photo gallery of our afternoon tea event, celebrating the opening of our newest office in Victoria and the graduation of Donna and guide dog Eddy.
A great Vernon Morning Star article about BC Guide Dogs patrons Leah and Howie Meeker.
Published July 3, 2011
Read Monday Magazine's article about us entitled "A Home of Their Own."
Read the Times Colonist story about our first Guide Dog team to be fully trained on Vancouver Island, and watch the video below!
"First Guide Dog Train On Vancouver Island Passes with Flying Paws"
Originally aired: June 2nd, 2011 on A News Vancouver Island
"Nanaimo Lacrosse Team to Raise Money for Autistic Children"
Originally aired: May 6, 2011 on A News Vancouver Island
Thank you to A News for sharing the story of the Nanaimo Jr. A Timbermen's fundraising efforts to sponsor Tim, a black Labrador-Golden Retriever cross.
In January, 2011, two young English "girls" arrived in Canada to join BC and Alberta Guide Dog Services/Autism Support Dogs breeding program. Here is the story of their arrival! (Welcome to Canada, Opal and Dream!)
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