Guide Dogs

Guide dog puppies on a train!

by Anna Chen , March 18, 2013

Forty guide dogs-in-training and their handlers hopped on the Metro this past Saturday to give the puppies a taste of public transportation. The group left Union Station on the Gold Line around 10:30 a.m. and headed towards Pasadena for lunch. Guide Dogs of America provides guide dogs and instruction in their [continue reading]

Shadow retires: Service planner’s Guide Dog was also systems tester, poster girl, hospitality greeter, tour guide for Metro

by Gayle Anderson , December 13, 2011

I myself have known some profoundly thoughtful dogs. — James Thurber, humorist and cartoonist for the New Yorker magazine and a great lover of dogs. Here at Metro, that would be Shadow, the 10-year-old black Labrador who recently retired as a Guide Dog to Agustin Moreno, a systems analyst in [continue reading]

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Guide dog puppies on a train!

Shadow retires: Service planner’s Guide Dog was also systems tester, poster girl, hospitality greeter, tour guide for Metro