The Seeing Eye Viewpoint

Raising, training and matching Seeing Eye® dogs is our labor of love. Read the blog to stay current on all of our latest and greatest.


An illustration three friends walking in a park together. A man has a guide dog and a woman has a white cane. Text reads, October 15 is white cane awareness day.

White Cane Awareness Day is Oct. 15

October 12, 2023

Did you know that guide dog handlers must first learn to navigate independently with a white cane?

Ian smiling and wearing a finisher medal after running a race.

Q&A with Seeing Eye Grad Ian

October 4, 2023

Read a Q&A with Ian — and meet his dog Milo!

First, Mikie is kneeling and smiling widely as she pets Mikie the shepherd. Next, Mikie is speaking behind a podium while Mike the Seeing Eye dog is seated in front of the podium and beside a miniature dog house on a small table.

Mikie meets Mikie Sherrill

August 23, 2023

Mikie Sherrill received a special surprise when she toured the Eastern Atlantic States Carpenters Technical College’s Edison Training Center.

Morris Frank and Buddy stand next to President Truman, within a large group photo of men and women standing on the White House lawn.

Celebrating the 33rd Anniversary of the ADA

July 25, 2023

When Morris embarked on his return trip to the United States with Buddy, Dorothy told Morris that his Seeing Eye dog would do him no good if he couldn’t take her anywhere and Morris took that seriously.

A yellow Lab and GSD in harness, seated in front of a artistic mashup of the NJ and MD state flags.

A Huge Victory for Service Dog Handlers in Maryland

July 20, 2023

Service dog handlers often must rehome their retired partners due to no-pets policies or pet fees that are too costly. A new law passed in Maryland changes that.

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