Dog Guides Organizations

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Dog guide schools are generally nonprofit, charitable organizations which provides Guide Dogs and training in their use to visually impaired people throughout the United States and Internationally.

The dogs and services are generally free or may sometimes require a small fee to those served.

Dog guide organizations are dedicated to enriching the lives of blind and visually impaired men and women by providing them with the freedom to travel safely, thereby assuring them greater independence, dignity and new horizons of opportunity.

Arizona:

Eye Dog Foundation
8252 South 15th Avenue
Phoenix, Arizona 85041-7806
Phone: (602) 276-0051
Fax: (602) 276-1046
Email: eyedog@primenet.com (exit DHFS)

California:

Eye Dog Foundation for the Blind
211 South Montclair Street
Bakersfield, California 93309-3165
Phone: (805) 831-1333 
Toll Free: (800) 393-3641
Fax: (805) 831-0681
Email: eyedog@lightspeed.net (exit DHFS)

Guide Dogs for the Blind, Incorporated
P.O. Box 151200
San Rafael, California 94915-1200
Toll Free: (800) 295-4050
Email: information@guidedogs.com
Website: http://www.guidedogs.com (exit DHFS)

Guide Dogs of the Desert International
P.O. Box 1692
Palm Springs, California 92263-1692
Phone: (760) 329-6257
Fax: (760) 329-2127
Email: info@guidedogsofthedesert.org
Website: www.guidedogsofthedesert.org (exit DHFS)

Connecticut:

FIDELCO Guide Dog Foundation
Contact: George J. Salpietro, Executive Director
P.O. Box 142
Bloomfield, Connecticut 06002-0142
Phone: (860) 243-5200
Website: www.fidelco.org (exit DHFS)

Florida:

Southeastern Guide Dogs, Incorporated
4210 77th Street East
Palmetto, Florida 34221-9270
Phone: (941) 729-5665
Fax: (941) 729-6646
Email: segd@bhit.infi.net
Website: http://www.guidedogs.org (exit DHFS)

Hawaii:

Eye of the pacific Guide Dogs & Mobility Services, Inc.
747 Amana Street #407
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814
Phone: (808) 941-1088
Fax: (808) 944-9368
Email: info@eyeofthepacific.org
Website: www.eyeofthepacific.org (exit DHFS)

Michigan:

Leader Dogs for the Blind
1039 Rochester Road
Rochester, Michigan 48307-3115
Phone: (248) 651-9011
Fax: (248) 651-5812
Email: leaderdog@leaderdog.org
Website: http://www.leaderdog.org (exit DHFS)

New Jersey:

Seeing Eye, Incorporated
P.O. Box 375
Morristown, New Jersey 07963-0375
Phone: (973) 539-4425
Fax: (973) 539-0922
Email: semaster@seeingeye.org
Website: http://www.seeingeye.org (exit DHFS)

New York:

Freedom Guide Dogs for the Blind
1210 Hardscrabble Road
Cassville, New York 13318-1304
Phone: (315) 822-5132
Email: freedomdog@juno.com

Guide Dog Foundation for the Blind, Incorporated
371 East Jericho Turnpike
Smithtown, New York 11787-2906
Phone: (516) 265-2121
Fax: (516) 361-5192
Website: http://www.guidedog.org (exit DHFS)

Guiding Eyes for the Blind, Incorporated
611 Granite Springs Road
Yorktown Heights, New York 10598-3411
Phone: (914) 245-4024
Fax: (914) 245-1609
Email: info@guiding-eyes.org
Website: http://www.guiding-eyes.org (exit DHFS)

Ohio:

Pilot Dogs, Incorporated
625 West Town Street
Columbus, Ohio 43215-4444
Phone: (614) 221-6367

Oregon:

Guide Dogs for the Blind, Incorporated
32901 Southeast Kelso Road
Boring, Oregon 97009-9058
Phone: (503) 668-2100
Email: information@guidedogs.com
Website: http://www.guidedogs.com (exit DHFS)

Texas:

Guide Dogs of Texas
11825 West Avenue, Suite 104
San Antonio Texas 78216-2557
Phone: (210) 366-4081
Website: www.guidedogsoftexas.org (exit DHFS)

Last Revised: October 24, 2008