The holiday season is upon us, and many pet parents plan to include their furry companions in the festivities. As you gear up for the holidays, it is important to try to keep your pet’s eating and exercise habits as close to their normal routine as possible. Also, please be sure to steer pets clear READ MORE
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Dog Guide Users Christmas Party 2022
Hello everyone, Save the day!. The Dog Guide Users will be having their Christmas party on Saturday, December 3rd at the Red Blazer Restaurant in Concord, NH. The party will be held in the Fox Den room and will start at 12:00 and end about 3:30. The room will be open at 11:30 for READ MORE
Highlights of our October 15, 2022 General meeting
Our speaker today was Carlene White, founder of the Service Dog project, inc and Judy Connors, (trainer) who brought 3 great Danes with them (Malarkey, Jiminy and Sizzle). Great Dane service dogs go to individuals who have difficulty with their balance and mobility.
Non-24-Hour Sleep Wake Disorder by Danielle Pacheco, Staff Writer of Sleep Foundation and Medically Reviewed by Dr. Abhinav Singh, Sleep Physician
What it is, who is affected by it, what causes it, and what treatments are available. Link below includes an audio transcript of the article. Click on the link https://www.sleepfoundation.org/non-24-sleep-wake-disorder to learn more about non-24 in blind and sighted people.
THE INVISIBLE SLIMY MONSTER IN THE DOG WATER BOWL – Copyright by Planet Paws
Ever rub your fingers on the inside of your pet’s water bowl and you feel a slippery slime of sorts? Well that invisible goo is called Biofilm. Biofilm is a collection of organic and inorganic, living and dead materials collected on a surface. It is made up of many different types of bacteria bound together READ MORE
Thank you for attending Our FIRST in PERSON General meeting at the Red Blazer since COVID
The board members of the DGUNH want to thank everyone that attended our first in person meeting since Covid 19 hit.It was so much more fun, and better than a zoom meeting could ever be. We had a great turn out. It was so great to see new faces and old ones and new puppy raisers READ MORE
DGUNH Membership Card
Hello everyone, After much discussion, the Board of Directors has voted to have a membership fee for our group. This will have to be voted on by our members at our general meeting, Saturday April 23rd. This would help us have a valid membership list, if passed. We decided that the membership fee READ MORE
Medical Prescription Free bottle reader – Copyright En-Vision America, Inc. ScripTalk
ScripTalk Talking Labels If you or a loved one has trouble reading prescription medication labels then ScripTalk is the solution for you. This is a FREE, easy-to-use service available at thousands of pharmacies throughout the United States and Canada that will read all your medication information out loud. In the United States alone, the Food READ MORE
Introducing Betty! Copyright by The Seeing Eye, Inc by Michele Barlak
Betty, the yellow Labrador retriever who was named for long-time supporter Betty White, arrived at the home of her puppy raiser this week! For full article, click on the The Seeing Eye link below Betty, The puppy link Article by The Seeing Eye, Inc by Michele Barlak
Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year to all of our DGUNH members
Guide dog Christmas Poem ‘Twas the night before Christmas, the kennels were still, with most dogs asleep, having eaten their fill. The labs were sprawled out, quite snug in their beds, While visions of milk bones danced in their heads. The Goldens and Labs were curled up on the floor, some twitched in their sleep READ MORE