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Rossellini plans on adopting Rosie as her beloved pet once the pup retires from breeding future guide dogs through the Guide Dog Foundation.
—Megan Johnson, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Michael Forzano, a protester who lives in New York and uses a guide dog, claims that on three occasions, drivers have slammed the door on him, driven away when his hands were still on the car, and almost ran over his guide dog’s paws.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 20 Oct. 2024
At the protest, White argues that guide dogs are not at all comparable to pets, which drivers may fear are unruly or poorly behaved.
—Boone Ashworth, WIRED, 20 Oct. 2024
There are only two reports of guide dogs helping people get to safety after the World Trade Center was hit by airplanes, and neither dog left their handlers to run back inside.
—Kim Breen, USA TODAY, 11 Sep. 2024
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First Known Use
1932, in the meaning defined above
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“Guide dog.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guide%20dog. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
guide dog
noun
: a dog trained to lead the blind
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