“R”, “S”, and “T” Litters Go Home
Guide Dogs of America’s volunteer puppy raiser families foster our puppies from the age of 8 weeks until the dogs enter formal guide dog training at around 18 months of age. Volunteer puppy raisers recently picked up GDA’s “R” and “T” litters.
Guide Dogs of America’s “R” litter of Golden Retrievers went home with their GDA volunteer puppy raisers on Dec. 2! They are pictured here as a group with their raisers on our campus.
| The Ariss family with Ruthie | Pictured from left: Sandra Villa and Joe Chacon with Ranger, George and Marri Thomas with Ramona, and Denise Moss and Will Wennerberg with Rocco. Pictured kneeling from left: Annette Fox with Ricco and Susana Almack with Riki. |
Guide Dogs of America’s “S” litter of yellow Labrador Retrievers went home with their GDA volunteer puppy raisers on Dec. 9! They are pictured here as a group with their raisers on our campus.
Pictured from left: Bob and Gwen Whitson with Serenity, Jeanne James with Sallie, Kim Cohagen with Sara, Laura and Rebecca Paxson with Stetson, John Coleman with Scout, and John Kitchner and Christine Obadashian with Sequoia.
Guide Dogs of America’s “T” litter went home with their GDA volunteer puppy raisers on Dec. 22! The yellow Labrador Retrievers are pictured here as a group with their raisers on GDA’s campus.
Pictured from left: The Heaner family with Dean, Tom and Gabriel Park with Toby, David and Mary Ellen Lefler with Tiki, Jeff and Sara Ramirez with Tia and Monique Newman picking up Tank for Cindy Valancius.
GDA’s volunteer puppy raisers open their hearts and homes to our puppies and help us raise the best guide dogs possible. Learn more about GDA’s puppy raising program at https://www.guidedogsofamerica.org/programs/puppy-raising/
Interested in supporting our mission to change the lives of those who are blind? GDA is looking for loving homes to raise a puppy of 8 weeks of age until he or she is around 18 months old. If you live in Southern California, we want to hear from you!
