International Guide Dog Day Tarihi

2010

Americans with Disabilities Act regulations published

The ADA established legal protections for those using dogs as service animals.

1929

First U.S. guide dog training school opened

Dorothy Harrison Eustis and Morris Frank started The Seeing Eye in Tennessee.

1920s

Dogs and veterans

Guide dogs helped German soldiers following World War I.

1500s

First reference to guide dogs

Nursery rhyme “A is an Archer” includes the line “B was a Blind-man/Led by a dog.”