Some people are blind from birth, and some lose vision in an instant. One day they’re driving to work or looking into the eyes of a child, and the next day, their world goes dark. Some people go blind ...

Karen Conkel, the Associate Director of Philanthropy of the Southeastern Guide Dogs, spoke about what the guide dogs do and what their mission is. Southeastern Guide Dogs began in 1982 with a single ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The U.S. Coast Guard Sand Key is a training ground for those who protect our bodies of water. It's also home for a future guide ...

Junie met Merlot the Labrador retriever through Southeastern Guide Dogs' Kids Companion program, which matches children with vision loss with trained, supportive furry friends Kelli Bender is the Pets ...

Floppy ears, big eyes, tender paws and earnest faces—puppies evoke an instant cuddle response in humans. But they can also change lives. That's the case for Katie McCoy, 33. Born with a genetic eye ...

Take a stroll down Main Street in downtown Sarasota and your dog may notice before you do, sculpture of a fellow canine wearing a superhero cape. There’s “Flapjack” at First Watch a breakfast place.

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) – Southeastern Guide Dogs has launched an on-campus experience to take guests on a journey beyond sight with a new virtual reality park. The new experience, called “Unseen Worlds,” ...

Buccaneers center Ryan Jensen is no stranger to the military community having been nominated for the Bucs' Salute to Service Award three years in a row now. His grandfather, Keith Palmer, served in ...

A paw-some time will be had by dogs and their people in St. Pete and Tampa this March! [ Southeastern Guide Dogs ] The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days ...

TAMPA, Fla. — Before he was the Associate Director for Philanthropy at Southeastern Guide Dogs, Sean Brown served his country in the United States Army, and he’s got the scars to prove it. "When I got ...