Canadian Guide Dogs for the Blind

Record #: IMP0021
Last Modified: 30 Apr 2024
Last Full Update: 28 Apr 2022

Contacts

Office Phone 613-692-7777
Fax 613-692-0650
E-Mail info@guidedogs.ca
Website www.guidedogs.ca
Social Media Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CanadianGuideDogsfortheBlind/ 
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/canadianguidedogs/ 
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/5680363/ 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/CDNGuideDogs 
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCie4Xfd5tcZ6wL66O-dbMpw

Addresses

Address & Map
4120 Rideau Valley Dr N
Ottawa, ON
Canada K4M 1B2
Physical Access Fully Accessible

Description

Description (Service)

Helps the visually impaired to be mobile by providing trained guide dogs

  • trains guide dogs
  • offers training to the blind in their use

(Assistance Dogs Division):

  • provides trained guide dogs to persons within the Ottawa area who have mobility issues (without being visually impaired)
  • provides referrals to other agencies regarding service animals for various disabilities

Service Details

Hours

Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
Areas Served Canada
Eligibility Individuals 16 year(s) and up

For Guide Dogs for the Blind: Canadian citizen (or resident), 16 years of age or older and registered legally blind

Assistance Dogs: Canadian citizen medically diagnosed with a mobility-related disability who must in some way be able to benefit from the use of an Assistance Dog
Application

Call to apply
Languages English; French
Fees None: Guide dogs and training

Subjects

Service Categories Service Animals