Are guide dogs responsible for leading the blind?

The answer is no. As guide dogs, we only lead the blind to avoid obstacles instead of leading the way. We need to walk a road many times before we can remember it. , we are not guard dogs, we will not bark at strangers, and we are not aggressive in any way.

What breeds are guide dogs generally?

In China, we generally receive guide training from two dog breeds, golden retrievers and Labradors. Dogs have a docile personality. Our bloodline is very important, usually a purebred dog from Labrador Retriever, Golden Retriever or German Shepherd. Secondly, at least one of our parents is a guide dog.

How the first guide dog was born

The world's first guide dog was trained by a priest in Vienna in 1819, but most of what people know about us originated after World War I , in order to help soldiers who lost their eyesight during the war and found it difficult to take care of themselves after returning home, Germany opened the world's first guide dog training school.

What should you do when you see a guide dog?

When you encounter us who are working seriously, please do not interfere with us. Don't test us, don't feed us, don't watch us, don't use a camera with a flash to film us. If you really like us, you have to tell the owner first. Also, if you encounter us while walking your dog, you should avoid us to prevent your own dog from interfering with us or even attacking us. You must know that we have been taught to be docile, smart and well-behaved dogs since childhood. There will be no resistance.