Podcasts about dog guides

It's a packed show today on Kelly and Company! Ever wondered how blind individuals experience dance? Christine Malec joins us to share her insights on movement, rhythm, and the accessibility of dance for blind and low-vision individuals. Feeling lucky? The Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides is celebrating 40 years with their Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides, and they're giving away an iPad Pro 11-inch—Anna Harris tells us how to enter. Looking for Super Bowl snacks that won't break the bank? Culinary expert Mary Mammoliti dishes out the best budget-friendly game day eats, including hot dog hacks, buffalo chicken tenders, and a coffee pod deal you won't want to miss. All this and more—tune in now!

A boy in Western Newfoundland is walking the walk when it comes to helping others. And Cohen Matthews of Pasadena has a good reason. Matthews is 11 years old, and he has a dog guide named Kito. Later this month, he'll participate in the "Walk for Dog Guides" fundraiser to help other people get the dog guide THEY need. Cohen and his mother, Shawna Matthews, came to the CBC studio, along with -- of course -- Kito.

The Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides are looking for volunteers who have Type 1 Diabetes to participate in a program. Devon Wilkins shares more.

On this episode of the Seeing Eye Dog Show host Harriet Moffat is joined by Seeing Eye Dogs Instructor Brooke Anderson and Cassandra Chiu co-founder of K9 Assistance Singapore. In the first interview, with Brooke, we talk about equipment options for Seeing Eye Dog handlers. We go through some of the types of harnesses, leads and other pieces of equipment handlers use, and why you might select a particular option. Then we're joined by Cassandra to talk about the work K9 Assistance Singapore is doing to promote use of and access of assistance dogs in Singapore. Cassandra and other staff from K9 Assistance recently visited Australia and caught up with our Seeing Eye Dogs staff for learning and collaboration opportunities in the industry, so this interview is also in acknowledgment of that visit. If you'd like to find out more about Seeing Eye Dogs head to our website: https://sed.visionaustralia.org/.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this week's episode, we discuss all things Dog Guides! The upcoming conference is an important feature in Dog Guide Handlers Australia's calendar. It presents an opportunity for Dog Guide handlers from all over Australia to meet, discuss issues of using a Dog Guide, and find out about the latest research, equipment available and more. Please visit https://www.dgha.org.au for more information.

Host Bill McBain talks with Maria Galindo of the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides about their Walk for Dog Guides. Then, he speaks with Kathleen and Ayla from Mississauga Animal Services about summer priorities for your pets. And finally, World Turtle Day.

We have our Southern Ontario Community Report with Annette Dennis. She tells us all about a world class curling event taking place in London, Ontario (0:55). Dog Guides of Canada is running what they're calling a Share The Love auction. Devon Wilkins has more in her Guide Dog report (12:35). Plus, some unhoused people are living in encampments in city parks, but not everyone is happy with this situation. Danielle McLaughlin dives into this topic on Know Your Rights (27:37).

On this episode of the Seeing Eye Dogs Show, Harriet is joined by Cam Roles, law academic, Seeing Eye Dogs handler with SED Fergie, and member of the Vision Australia Board. Cam shares some tips and information about overseas travel with a Seeing Eye Dog or dog guide, including talking about organising documents for a smooth return to Australia. We discuss some of the import/export restrictions and quarantine measures which must be followed. If you're a dog guide handler thinking about taking your first international trip with your Seeing Eye Dog, this interview will cover a lot of the important considerations so you can prepare and have stress-free travel. To find out more about important biosecurity measures, head to the Department of Agriculture website's guide for import and for any questions relating to travel and your Seeing Eye Dog, reach out to your Seeing Eye Dogs instructor. If you'd like to find out more about Seeing Eye Dogs head to our website: https://sed.visionaustralia.org/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of the Seeing Eye Dogs Show, Harriet is joined by special guest Dr Chris Muldoon joins us to talk about his thesis and research about the emotions of dog guide handlers: ‘The emotions and feelings experienced by guide dog owners in the application, training and working of their guide dogs.' in 2022, Chris presented about this work at the Assistance Dogs International conference and now coming on the show we're going to talk about that study and the implications it has for handlers, and the staff working with them and their dog guides and Seeing Eye Dogs. If you'd like to find out more about Seeing Eye Dogs head to our website: https://sed.visionaustralia.org/ We are looking for puppy carers now so if you're keen to raise a puppy to hopefully become a Seeing Eye Dog we'd like to hear from you! It's an incredibly rewarding experience, with training provided. Carers need time, patience and love to give to a puppy, so if you want to commit to a year of puppy raising, we would love your help. If you live in the North Brisbane or Sunshine Coast regions of Queensland or in Victoria in Geelong, Bendigo and select areas of metro Melbourne (listed on our Website) get in touch to find out about volunteering with us or apply now via our website.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jesse Says Bourbon Creek Gun Dog & Guides Is Home For Pheasant Shoots, Upland Dog Training and World Class GSP Breeding.

Avery & Reader talk with Charlene Izuka, the local organizer for the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides.

Producer Paul Aflalo shares the latest Health Headlines. On in the know, Margrett Weldon and her returning guest Tim Ellis, Comms and Tech officer Etobicoke-Lakeshore NDP, answer questions that a lot of us have concerning protests, illegal occupations, and the Emergencies Act. A teen in Manitoba has set up a social network for youth with partial sight. Jim Krysko highlights the project. It's the Wednesday edition of Buzz With Bill with Producer Bill Shackleton! Dog Guides of Canada is back with its annual 50/50 draw for Ontario residents. We get the gist with Devon Wilkins. Leanne Baarda continues with tips to organize our kitchen draws, cupboards and pantry.

Dog Guides of Canada is back with its annual 50/50 draw for Ontario residents. We get the gist with Devon Wilkins.

The Canadian Red Cross is now offering opioid poisoning response training in addition to first aid and CPR. Shannon Scully-Pratt, an opioid harm reduction expert with the Canadian Red Cross in Barrie, tells us more about the initiatvie; What's to be done when the name of a street or a building, a statue or a sports team is culturally insensitive or offensive? The Ontario Human Rights Commission is offering to help municipalities and organizations by developing a policy statement on the display of discriminatory names, words and images. We find out more from the commission's Jeff Poirier; Many families are grappling with conflicting opinions on vaccines. So is there a way to navigate or reconcile these differences? Psychologist and author, Sara Dimerman offers some advice; Laura Joyce tells us about Orillia's annual Walk for Dog Guides, one of hundreds across Canada that help raise money to train guide dogs for those in need; Firdaus Ali from The Canadian Council of Muslim Women's outlines their new social media campaign Hate2Healing; The People's Party of Canada attracted a significant number voters in the recent federal election. Is an American-style populism emerging here? Author Daniel Tencer offers his perspective; Filmmaker Sergio Navaretta previews this year's Barrie Film Festival.

We begin with our monthly feature, Get Together with Kim.  This time, we discuss the various methods of labelling items in braille. Next, I chat with Maria Gallindo of Dog Guides of Canada about the various programs offered by the Oakville facility, and then about the centre’s upcoming 50-50 draw available to residents of Ontario.

We begin by speaking with Tracy Holland from the CNIB office in Kingston, ON about a CNIB Live event featuring Duand Morgan, who used to be executive director of CNIB’s Eastern Ontario region. Next, we hear about a Stay Home and Bid auction to raise funds for the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides training […]

We begin this hectic hour by speaking with Andrea Stevens about this year’s virtual Walk for Dog Guides to raise funds for the Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guide Training Centre. Next, Barb Robinson tells us how she plans to wheel-walk from her house on Rubidge Street to the South end WalMart, which is 2.2 […]

We begin by listening to a chat that Devon had with Judy Jenkins from the East Peterborough Lions Club about an on-line auction to raise funds for Dog Guides of Canada. Next, John Morris takes us outside so that he can conduct a demonstration of the Victor Reader Trek.

In this episode we learn how to become a delegate to political conventions, using guide dogs as guides in races instead of human beings, questions to ask before getting out of a car by yourself, apps to help find businesses in your area, and why buying a prosthetic eye can be a real trip. The Tactile Traveler is hosted by Nick Isenberg. The goal of the program is to empower blind and low-vision people to explore the world, and help our sighted friends see the world in a new way. Frequently as people lose their eyesight, they become isolated. The Tactile Traveler hopes to empower people not only to go literally around the world but around the block to new adventures in their lives. To provide feedback, share story ideas, or for any other queries email thetactiletraveler@gmail.com

In Devon’s absence, Simon and guest host Phyllis give us a taste of another of Devon’s podcasts, called “Spotlight on Assistance Dogs.” Next, we hear an interview with Amanda Motyer and her retired hearing dog Tilley, in preparation for the Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides which will take place on May 26th.

First, we speak with Margaret Entwistle, chair of the organizing committee for Peterborough’s Pet Valu Walk for Dog Guides. Next, we hear a repeat of an interview we did last January with Eugene Chong, director of CNIB’s Lake Joseph holiday centre.

First, we chat with Leslie Yee about the CNIB’s annual ‘Art in the Dark’ Fundraiser. Next, we speak with Kim Parody and her service dog, Jack, in preparation for the Lions Foundation of Canada’s ‘Walk for Dog Guides’ on May 26th.

In this month's bimonthly Sermon Selection, I'll be bringing you a message about how my dog guide who was trained at the Leader Dog school in MI, & how some of the things we did during & after training applies to our Christian walk.Support the show (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=PSWB5QY2KE4GJ)

In this very special edition of the Animals’ Voice Pawdcast, we are joined by Lesa Newman. Lesa is a dog guide owner and is here to educate us on the importance of dog guides. Listen as Lesa tells... Through its province-wide network of 50 plus Communities, the Ontario SPCA is one of the largest, most responsive animal welfare organizations in the country, providing care and shelter for tens of thousands of animals every year. The Ontario SPCA is unique amongst animal welfare organizations in Ontario: the Ontario SPCA Act mandates the Society to enforce animal cruelty laws and provides Society Branch and Affiliate investigators with police powers to do so.