Qualified guide dogs are trained long and hard.
The first guide dog school set up in Germany during World War I, the training school for guide dogs to assist the blind veterans remnant people travel. 1929 Nashville America's first guide dog training center, was established in 1929 in Tennessee Nashville. 1947 1967 1938 Japan's first introduction of guide dogs in 1947, only the first guide dogs only, Japan Guide Dog Association was founded in 1967. 1993 Taiwan opened its first guide dog training center in 1993.
Newborn puppies born in the guide dog center, until two months old. Then students and parents, respectively, to foster family life. This section is for the period puppies learn two things:
First, the habits and patterns of human coexistence. Foster families must be strict rules puppy can not eat human food, can not jump on the furniture (especially the sofas) and human beds, as well as basic obedience commands (eg sit down, get down, wait ...).
Second, socialization training. Socialization of the golden age of the puppies with the foster family access to all public places, and get used to all kinds of environments and take public transport, has to adapt to the future and ready to serve the convenience of visually impaired persons do foolproof.
In one-year-old to two years old when the guide dogs and the foster family separation, return to the training center by a professional guide dog trainer training. Guide dog schools in very good condition, very strict training.
First, to strengthen obedience, through food and language to encourage, guide dogs to help them review learned at home, "sit down", "get down", "come" commands.
After obedience training, the coach will guide the placement of guide dogs blind saddle, take them to do training on a treadmill until you can consciously guide dog walk along a straight line.
Next it is on the street to really practice and teach dogs to learn about the way of the new password. This time guide dog to learn to recognize the traffic situation, an important part of the decision when to cross the road safely and the like. These things may sound simple, but the dog, it would be to repeat repeat repeat.
General Guide Dog Training Center in a year to a year and a half after graduation can find a suitable mix master, the average age of eight to 12 years old to retire. After retiring guide dogs may be a suitable adoptive families for adoption, Anyang later years, when only a happy pet dog until his death.
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