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Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides offers no-cost dog guides through private donations and fundraising.
Communications Director Maria Galindo says they take care of everything to make sure the client has no barriers to their program.
A dog guide alone costs $35,000, and there’s currently 448 active dogs working in Ontario alone.
Galindo says these dogs are medicial device, and accessiblity in public places is paramount.
Galindo says there’s a common misconception between emotional support animals, and dog guides.
Listen to the full interview below.
Story by Grant Deme
