Seeing Eye Dogs Show, by Vision Australia RadioThe Training of Seeing Eye Dogs: Behind the Scenes with Kylie
Behind The Scenes: Seeing Eye Dogs
Learn about operations at Seeing Eye Dogs, hear about the lives of staff, programs and processes that go into creating Seeing Eye Dogs partnerships.64 clip(s)
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On this episode of the Seeing Eye Dogs Show, Harriet is joined by training program manager and qualified GDMI Kylie Gersh who gives us a behind the scenes into how the training team turns 12-15 month old puppies into fully trained Seeing Eye Dogs. Kylie talks us through the process of how they teach guiding skills and how dogs are prepared for their lives working with their handlers.
To learn how dogs are chosen to begin training, listen to this interview with Kylie about the In For Training assessments: https://omny.fm/shows/seeing-eye-dogs-show/selecting-suitable-seeing-eye-dog-candidates-with
If you'd like to find out more about Seeing Eye Dogs head to our website: https://sed.visionaustralia.org/
