GUIDE DOG SERVICES | GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND

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.

Physical Address

371 New York 25, Smithtown, NY 11787

Hours

Mon-Fri 9am-5pm

Voice

631-930-9000

Main

Voice

631-930-9000

Main

Fax

631-930-9009

Fax

Fax

631-930-9009

Fax

Application process

Agency requests client call for details

Fee

Free. Consumer must pay for veterinary care and dog food. Income restrictions apply.

Eligibility

Legally blind, over 16 years of age, applicants must complete application packet, have orientation and mobility skills. Packet describes specific eligibility criteria.

Agency info

GUIDE DOG FOUNDATION FOR THE BLIND

Trains and provides guide and/or service dogs free of charge to blind or disabled people who seek enhanced independence and mobility. Serves all Towns of Nassau and Suffolk Counties.