The Guide Dogs For The Blind Association (Uk)

Tune in at 9pm tonight to BBC2's The Prosecutors which features Senior Crown Prosecutor Eran Cutliffe...You may also get a glimpse of Eran's guide dog Lexy 💼 . [Photo description: Senior Crown Prosector Eran and guide dog Lexy. Photo thanks to Gold Star Productions]

Following on from our earlier BuzzFeed article post. Dr Amy Kavanagh talks about being "grabbed" in this Metro UK article http://ow.ly/zXgo50i8m4m

⏲️Time’s running out to decide – which breed will be top dog 2018? 🐶https://bit.ly/2mot4mu . [Visual description: a selection of dogs are shown as we ask who will be top dog 2018.]

Saffron and Leon are having some synchronized downtime 🐾 . [Photo description: Trainee guide dogs Saffron and Leon playing with their paws up in a similar fashion. Photo thanks to our Leamington Dog Care Team]

What’s the most ridiculous thing you’ve experienced while out and about with your guide dog? 🤷‍♀️
Thanks BuzzFeed UK! www.buzzfeed.com/c…/things-people-with- guide-dogs-experience

‘You’ll be bringing rewards to so many people’ – Niqqui loves her role as a Stud Dog Holder. 😁 . [Visual description: Niqqui and her family sit with their dog Carson.] . [Accessible version: https://bit.ly/2LIEv6S]

....and ACTION! 🎬 The superstar pups at the National Breeding Centre take centre stage…
[Video description: German shepherd puppies play indoors at the National Breeding Centre]

Put down that sandwich and clear away your keyboard – Puppy Cam LIVE is here at 1.15pm. . [Image description: a puppy rushes towards the camera]

That school's out for summer mood...🎉 . [Photo description: One of our young guide dog puppies lying down pulling a "happy" face. Photo thanks to our National Breeding Centre]

Seen a guide dog and their owner on the train or bus? Be kind and give them some time and space. . [AD version: https://bit.ly/2LxvFZA]

Guide dogs and their owners usually have everything under control 🙌 but if you think they might need some help, please ask first. . [Accessible version: https://youtu.be/TwhkmPLtoXI]

All guide dogs love a treat, but please don’t feed them if you see one out and about. . [Accessible version: https://bit.ly/2Lzlnor]

It can be hard to resist that pat or stroke, but please don’t distract a working guide dog. . [AD version: https://goo.gl/XDxE7E]

Tip of the day: if you’re around a working guide dog, don’t forget to keep your pup on a lead. . [AD version: https://youtu.be/NquHIT4-a2o]

Good afternoon Obie. Labradoodle Obie is one of the 2% of our dogs that are Poodle or curly coat retriever crosses 🐩 . [Photo description: Labradoodle Obie lying in the grass looking to camera. Photo thanks to Guide Dogs Scotland]

Just what are the main differences between tennis and visually impaired tennis…?🤔 . [Visual description: In this video a ‘smaller court’, ‘up to three bounces before returning’, ‘audible ball’ and a ‘lower net’ are featured as key differences between the two.]

We love this photo of one of our pups finding an alternative use for his water bowl. Can you caption it? . [Photo description: One of our young pups at our Guide Dogs National Breeding Centre lying in his water bowl]

It takes around 20 months of specialised training to transform a newborn puppy into a confident guide dog. . [Photo descriptions: First photo shows a newborn guide dog puppy and the second photo shows a guide dog in training harness]

The fate of Three Lions in the paws of one (mystic) dog. Is it coming home? 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 🏆 Come on Vesta! 🙏 . [Accessible version: youtu.be/kJWDckfzD24]