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seeing-eye dog: see guide dog guide dog, a dog trained to lead a blind person. The first school for training such dogs was established by the German government after World War I for the benefit of blinded veterans. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The standard poodle will be trained by Lindsay to be a seeing-eye dog for the visually impaired - among the first of its breed to serve in such a capacity. As seeing-eye dogs respond to things their owners can't see, assistance dogs can perform tasks that their owners can't. Born out of Xerox's Palo Alto Research Center, the bionic pooch shows how digital technologies could be used by people with visual and reading challenges to help them read, in the way that seeing-eye dogs help people navigate the world. |
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