Spotlight on Guide Dogs for the Blind
An episode of the Salem History Moment podcast, hosted by Kimberli Fitzgerald, titled "Spotlight on Guide Dogs for the Blind" was published on July 5, 2025 and runs 6 minutes.
July 5, 2025 ·6m · Salem History Moment
Episode Description
Guide Dogs for the Blind is the Largest guide dog school in North America. Since their founding in 1942, they have raised and trained over 16,000 Guide dogs. Their services are provided free of charge to their Blind clients, including personalized training and ongoing support. Their work improves mobility for their clients, empowering people of all ages who are blind or visually impaired to make their way in the world. If you want to learn more about Guide Dogs for the Blind, please visit guidedogs.com
To read more about the story of Guide Dog Roselle and her owner Michael on September 11, 2001 read Thunder Dog: A Blind Man, His Guide Dog and Triumph of Trust at Ground Zero.
Salem’s Doggie Dash will be held at Salem Riverfront Park on Saturday July 12, 2025. For more information please visit: https://secure.oregonhumane.org/doggiedash/Static/salem
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