Mark your calendars for the 39th Annual Guide Dogs of America William W. Winpisinger Charity Banquet, Nov. 21-23, 2019, to be held at Bally’s Las Vegas Hotel & Casino This year’s theme is “Woofstock,” so get in the groove, grab … Read more
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Achieving Goals — Michelle Plunkett, Guide Dogs of America Alumni
September 17, 2019Having a guide dog has helped me do so much… Michelle Plunkett may have only five percent of her vision, but she puts 100 percent into everything she does… and she does a lot. At her side is Jasper, her … Read more
Adam Bailey and His Dog Mica
July 16, 2019Adam Bailey, who lives in Lake Stevens, echoes those sentiments in gaining friends at GDA, as well as the tremendous difference his Guide Dog, Mica, has made in his life. “Before I had Mica, I used a white cane so … Read more
Antonio Fotualii and His Dog Ted
July 16, 2019Since receiving his golden lab “Ted” in May, Antonio Fotualii (age 29) has fewer restrictions and more choices. Antonio lives on Capitol Hill in Seattle, is a Type 1 diabetic who was diagnosed with diabetic retinopathy at the age of … Read more
Join Guide Dogs of America at Casino Night, August 10th!
July 11, 2019We invite you to join us August 10th for an unforgettable evening filled with Poker, Prizes, and of course…Puppies! Play in our first ever Poker Tournament or just enjoy casual gambling in our Casino Lounge. We will have: live entertainment, … Read more
Dogs Want to Party Too!
July 10, 2019This year’s quilt winner is Carolyn Smith from Florida – congratulations! Stay tuned for next years raffle. The Santa Clarita Quilters Guild crafted and generously donated this quilt, titled “Dogs Want to Party Too!” to benefit Guide Dogs of America’s … Read more
Raising a GDA puppy
July 9, 2019I have to admit that when I first brought home an adorable little puppy named Kiwi, one thought running through my head was that it was going to break my heart to give her up. And I did cry when … Read more
Toxic Household Items for Dogs
June 5, 2019Do you have an inquisitive pooch living in your home with you? Most dog owners are switched on enough to keep the harmful things out of reach, but pups can be pretty persistent if they want to get a hold … Read more
We’re Getting Ready For Some Summer Fun!
May 28, 2019Our Open House is this Saturday and our Silent Auction is amazing. Take a look at our catalogue, so you can come prepared to bid, bid, bid! View catalogue here >
Help GDA Make Teams Come True!
May 9, 2019In two years, someone we haven’t met yet will sit anxiously in their dorm room, waiting for a trainer to walk in with a highly trained guide dog picked especially for them. In two years, someone we haven’t met yet … Read more
