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GUIDE DOG SERVICES | GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND

371 New York 25, Smithtown, NY 11787

Eligibility

Legally blind, over 16 years of age

Required documents

Agency prefers that client call for details

Application process

Applicants must complete application packet, have orientation and mobility skills. Packet describes specific eligibility criteria.

Fees

No fee; Consumer must pay for veterinary care and dog food. Income restrictions apply.

Service area

TOWN OF SMITHTOWN, NY SMITHTOWN, NY SUFFOLK, NY
Trains and provides guide dogs to people who are blind or visually impaired. Each person must complete a 25 day in-residence training program at the Foundation. Each graduate receives a dog, its equipment, a comprehensive training program and after-care services without charge.

Providing organization

GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND