The Guide Dog Foundation, a non-profit organization that provides guide dogs to blind individuals with out cost, is seeking volunteers to raise a puppy from seven weeks until one year old. After this time the puppy will return to the Foundation for formal training to serve asa guide dog for the blind or specially trained as a service dog for a disabled veteran or sone recently wounded in active conflicts abroad.

No previous dog training experience is needed, however, patience and a love of dogs is required. All veternarian expenses are fully covered. For further information call Lillian Pollice, Regional Coordinator at (352)687-4335 or the Guide Dog Foundation at 1-800-548-4337