guide dog

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Recent Examples of guide dog Blind survivor of 9/11 shares how his guide dog worked with him as a team to escape Michael Hingson, a blind man, and his guide dog, Roselle, together escaped 78 floors of the north tower of the World Trade Center on Sept. 11, 2001. Gabriele Regalbuto, Fox News, 11 Sep. 2024 Shanghai Jiao Tong University View 2 Images The ratio of guide dogs to blind people in China is roughly one service pooch for every 40,000 people. Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 9 July 2024 Sweeney's family has helped raise four guide dog puppies since 2020. Nicole Brown Chau, CBS News, 2 July 2024 In China, there are just over 400 guide dogs for almost 20 million blind people, Gao said. Reuters, CNN, 8 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for guide dog 
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Noun
  • The group said the allegations include not just killing people, but also assaulting and allowing police dogs to maul them.
    Jessica Garrison, Los Angeles Times, 18 Oct. 2024
  • In recent years, police dog programs have come under increasing scrutiny.
    Keri Blakinger, Los Angeles Times, 26 July 2024
Noun
  • State of play: Visitors can explore the Coast Guard Museum Northwest and see exhibits from the Navy League of the United States, Puget Sound Navy Museum and the U.S. Marine Corps, including artillery displays, military working dog demonstrations, pugil stick simulators and Humvee displays.
    Christine Clarridge, Axios, 31 July 2024
  • The report — which addresses the working conditions of working dogs — somehow escaped our noticed until we were scooped by our friends at USA Facts, a data evangelism and dissemination outfit founded by former Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.
    Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 15 Mar. 2024
Noun
  • Greenlandic sled dogs can also take travelers to more remote areas for even clearer views of the aurora borealis.
    Catherine Garcia, The Week US, theweek, 15 Oct. 2024
  • The crew play-fighting with the sled dogs, kicking a football around the ice, Endurance’s masts collapsing and the ship sinking were all captured in raw clarity.
    Sean Kingsley, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in New Mexico named the six wolf dogs after characters created by fantasy author Sarah J. Maas Six wolfdogs are spending their holiday season enjoying a winter wonderland after being kept as pets.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023
  • But the Saarloos wolf dog’s German-shephard-like face usually sets it apart.
    Matthew Every, Field & Stream, 7 Dec. 2023

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