Newshounds

Here's a round-up of some recent stories in the news about our alumni and puppy raisers.

Yellow Lab Guide Dog Cricket, from ksl.com

Ann Taylor Tells Blind Woman Her Guide Dog Isn't Allowed in the Store

• The Consumerist 
• Huffington Post 
• KSL-TV, Salt Lake City, Utah (video)

Ann Taylor apologizes for kicking guide dog out of store

• The Salt Lake Tribune, Salt Lake City, Utah

Ann Taylor says it was misinformed the first time it issued a statement on Guide Dogs

• The Consumerist

And in other news....


Future guide dogs get puppy pat downs 

• The Register Guard, Eugene, O
• KMTR-TV (video) 

Going to the Dogs; Local Students are Puppy Trainers for Guide Dog Program
(Oakdale Leader, Oakdale, CABritish Columbia, Canada)

Gift puts visually impaired Penticton woman in the driver's seat 
(Penticton Western News, British Columbia, Canada)

Leading the way; Durango volunteers raise puppies to guide the blind 
(Durango Telegraph, Durango, CO)

Guide Dogs for the Blind brings puppies to Lemoore 
(Hanford Sentinel, Hanford, CA)

Quilts Sewn for Servicemen, Women 
(GDB pup Pernilla is pictured with raiser Nancy Bloyer, a member of the quilt guild. San Clemente Times, San Clemente, CA)