How are guide dogs trained?

How are guide dogs trained to assist people with disabilities?

Guide dogs undergo extensive training that includes socialization, obedience, and specific tasks to help their handlers.

What kind of tasks do guide dogs learn?

They learn to navigate obstacles, stop at curbs, and find specific locations like doors or public transport.

How long does the training process take?

The training process typically takes about 4 to 6 months, followed by additional training with their handler.

Are there different breeds used for guide dogs?

Yes, common breeds include Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, and German Shepherds due to their temperament and trainability.