Guide Dogs
Offered by Dogs, Inc.
Serves Atlanta by phone or online (based in Palmetto, FL).
(941) 729-5665 · more numbers below
People with vision loss can apply for a trained guide dog at no cost. Dogs Inc also trains you, with online lessons and a stay of about three weeks on its Palmetto campus. Teens ages 15 to 19 can apply too.
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Cost & format
Free · In person or online
Schedule
- About a 6 to 12 month wait from application to match, then a stay of about three weeks on campus
Who this is for
You may use this if you are 15 to 17 years old and have vision loss. The match will be based on how mature you are, what you need, and how well you can care for and work with a dog.
How to apply
Send in the application and your doctor's forms. Then do phone and home interviews. If you are accepted, you are told, and you meet your dog during your campus stay.
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