How to Use guide dog in a Sentence

guide dog

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  • Lila’s guide dog, Jimbo, jumps in and rides in the sidecar, too.
    — Julie Gallant, Ramona Sentinel, 22 July 2019
  • The pup couldn’t quite make the cut as a guide dog for the visually impaired.
    — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 8 July 2021
  • Her first guide dog was Beau, who came into her life in 1994.
    — Washington Post, 2 May 2022
  • His guide dog, Brutus, made it out of the water on his own, Scott said.
    — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 12 July 2022
  • The training will also address the best place for guide dogs to rest on long trips.
    — Alison Fox, Travel + Leisure, 25 Apr. 2023
  • Kerith was bred to be a guide dog for the blind in San Rafael, California.
    — David Blank, CNN, 25 Aug. 2020
  • And a Positive Athlete helps train guide dogs for the blind.
    — CNN, 17 May 2018
  • The lack of funding is a key constraint for China's guide dog schools, Liang said.
    — Nectar Gan, CNN, 23 Nov. 2020
  • Their canes were propped in the corner, their guide dogs asleep under a table.
    — Lizzie Johnson, San Francisco Chronicle, 3 June 2018
  • Prosecutors said two dogs in the store attacked and killed the guide dog.
    — Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 7 June 2019
  • Sowell, a 4-year-old black Labrador, flunked out of training to be a seeing-eye guide dog.
    — Katie V. Jones, baltimoresun.com, 7 July 2021
  • However, there’s a catch: not all of the puppies may make it to the esteemed title of guide dog.
    — Kara Nesvig, Teen Vogue, 16 June 2018
  • Uber drivers refused rides to a blind woman and her guide dog.
    — Taylor Kate Brown, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Apr. 2021
  • There’s an ear with a hearing aid, a motorized wheelchair, and a guide dog, to name a few.
    — Megan Farokhmanesh, The Verge, 1 June 2018
  • Daniel and his guide dog have a strong bond and stand as the only two witnesses during Samuel's death.
    — Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Animals are not allowed in the park with the exception of guide dogs.
    — Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 16 June 2019
  • Her original guide dog has since crossed the rainbow bridge.
    — Sheila Vilvens, Cincinnati.com, 25 Oct. 2017
  • Being a guide dog for the blind is one of the most vital and important jobs a dog can do — no pressure, right?
    — Kara Nesvig, Teen Vogue, 16 June 2018
  • Feliciano went on the field with his guide dog and an acoustic guitar.
    — Victor Mather, New York Times, 6 Oct. 2017
  • His guide dog, a German shepherd named Pierce, was trained for years at a cost of thousands of dollars.
    — Amanda Morris, Anchorage Daily News, 29 Aug. 2023
  • Clients who are receiving a guide dog go through training, too.
    — oregonlive, 26 Nov. 2019
  • The case dates from May 2017, when a woman and her husband entered a store in Lancaster with the woman’s guide dog.
    — Bob Egelko, SFChronicle.com, 7 June 2019
  • Guiding Eyes for the Blind, the show documented his training to become a guide dog.
    — Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 10 Aug. 2021
  • Switzer gets to and from work independently with his guide dog.
    — Steven Aquino, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022
  • There are also wheelchairs, prosthetic arms and legs, as well as a new guide dog and an ear with a hearing aid.
    — Washington Post, 18 July 2019
  • And then, out of the corner of my eye, the psychiatrist, his guide dog at his side, and another fog lifted.
    — Jaquira Díaz, Time, 3 Mar. 2021
  • The paw print design was inspired by the brand’s contribution to training guide dogs.
    — Lydia Price, Travel + Leisure, 12 July 2023
  • The resulting litter of three was small, but one of the puppies did not trigger the husband's allergies and was sent to Hawaii to be her guide dog.
    — Rory Sullivan, CNN, 26 Sep. 2019
  • Contrary to what some may think, not everyone living with severe sight loss owns a guide dog.
    — Gus Alexiou, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2021
  • At Guiding Eyes for the Blind, our guide dogs are offered at no charge to people who are blind or visually impaired.
    — Rachel Chang and Thomas Panek, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2024

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