Ep 37: Little In the Middle

This week all about dogs and sight! We have a greyhound who gets corrective lenses, the first seeing eye dogs, and a guardian livestock dog gets an unusual flock to tend. ***** Melissa can be found at MelissaMcCueMcGrath.com and BewilderedPod on Twitter, BewilderbeastsPod on Facebook, Bewilderbeasts on Instagram and email [email protected] Dr. Pip Boydel and the Blind Greyound https://www.thedodo.com/close-to-home/gremlin-pit-bull-contacts https://abcnews.go.com/Technology/AmazingAnimals/prescription-glasses-dogs/story?id=205640 https://phys.org/news/2009-07-contact-lenses-animals.html http://www.archer2000.com/buddyhound/buddynews68.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/funny_old_game/1606722.stm Dorothy Harrison Eustis & Morris Frank (Seeing Eye Dogs) https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/morris-frank-and-buddy-statue https://thebark.com/content/history-seeing-eye-dogs https://www.seeingeye.org/about-us/history.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Seeing_Eye https://www.womenofthehall.org/inductee/dorothy-harrison-eustis/ https://www.saturdayeveningpost.com/2016/04/post-article-launched-seeing-eye-program/ https://timeline.com/seeing-eye-dogs-history-e4eababa8e07 https://www.nature.com/scitable/forums/genetics-generation/america-s-hidden-history-the-eugenics-movement-123919444 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Harrison_Eustis https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67393087/dorothy-leib-eustis https://www.nytimes.com/1946/09/10/archives/mrs-eustis-is-dead-helped-the-blind-founder-of-seeing-eye-inc-group.html Swampy Marsh and the Penguin Protection Program ABC.au ABC.net The Bark Map of Middle Island The Standard Support the show Intro/Outtro music: Tiptoe Out The Back - Dan Liebowicz Interstitial Music: MK2 Additional music: Freesound.com, Pixabay.org Instagram: @EggAndNugget (chicken stan account) or @MelissaMcCueMcGrath Website: BewilderBeastsPod.com Support the Show and get stuff! Patreon.com/BewilderbeastsPod Your host, Melissa McCue-McGrath is an author, dog trainer, and behavior consultant in Southern Maine. She'll talk about dogs all day if you let her. You've been warned :)