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A yellow lab in a black guide dog harness sits in the sand at the beach, the ocean visible in the distance.

Summer Heat and Your Dog

Summer is here! As the temperatures rise, it is important to monitor your dog’s health and behavior for signs of heat stroke.

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A yellow lab guide dog in a black leather guide dog harness looks off into the distance as a hand touches her on the shoulder right above the harness.

Respect the Harness: Guide Dog Etiquette

Learn the top 12 tips of proper guide dog etiquette to ensure the safety and independence of individuals with visual impairments.

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How to Become a Guide Dog Instructor

Have you ever wondered how to become a guide dog instructor? That’s a frequently asked question here at Dogs Inc.

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A small white dog sniffing a green plant in a pot.

13 Common Houseplants That Are Toxic to Dogs—and How to Keep Your Pup Safe

Hundreds of plants can be toxic to dogs, so it is important to educate yourself on the type of plants in your environment.

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Recent Articles

June 4, 2026

Guide Dog Experience
June 4, 2026
9:00 am - 10:00 am

Things to know before you go— This experience includes walking blindfolded—please wear closed-toed shoes. Note: Those with mobility limitations should consider signing up for our Beyond the Dark activity, where we bring the dogs to you! Experiences will be canceled due to severe weather. If you have questions about whether your tour will happen or not, please reach out (more…)

June 25, 2026

Guide Dog Experience
June 25, 2026
9:00 am - 10:00 am

Things to know before you go— This experience includes walking blindfolded—please wear closed-toed shoes. Note: Those with mobility limitations should consider signing up for our Beyond the Dark activity, where we bring the dogs to you! Experiences will be canceled due to severe weather. If you have questions about whether your tour will happen or not, please reach out (more…)