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Seeing Eye Dog Training - How It's Done![]() Seeing Eye dog training uses dogs that are specifically chosen and trained to lead the blind or visually impaired around obstacles they can't see for themselves. The two hunting dog breeds most commonly selected to undergo training are Golden Retrievers and Labradors. Their innate intelligence, even temperament and ability to follow commands make them ideal candidates for Seeing Eye dog training. Golden Retriever/Labrador crosses are also commonly used, because of their natural intelligence and early maturation. The training of a seeing eye dog is accomplished in four basic steps:
Activities of daily living for a visually impaired person can also be enhanced and improved with the use of this specially trained dog The service training of a Seeing Eye dog takes about two full years. Yet their services are invaluable to the visually impaired. With the assistance of a fully trained Seeing Eye dog, the blind are able to do things they might not have been able to do before. In most cases, the recipient also gains a life-long companion and friend.
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