Dog Departments
Explore the teams that support our industry-leading dog departments and programs.
From breeding to veterinary care and everything in between, each of Guide Dogs for the Blind's dog-related departments or programs are led by the expertise of our staff and supported by passionate volunteers and generous donors. Combined, these teams work together to compose one of the most comprehensive networks of guide dog breeding, rearing, training, and support in the world.
And we're always getting better: employing new methods and finding innovative ways to ensure all of our dogs have the care, socialization, and training to excel and live well throughout their entire lives.
Learn about Guide Dogs for the Blind's breeding program.
Read about our top-notch care and pampering for our dogs and pups.
Discover how our puppies get off to a great start in this world.
Explore Guide Dogs for the Blind's volunteer puppy raising program.
Learn about what goes into training a dog to become a guide dog.
Get information about GDB's comprehensive veterinary care.
What about the dogs that don't become GDB breeder dogs, guide dogs, or K9 Buddies? Learn about our career change dogs that go on to other jobs with our partner service dog organizations, or are available for adoption.