In January, four new recruits joined our new Trainers Academy and started their 18-month journey to becoming Guide Dog Trainers. UK Guide Dogs developed the Academy model. Its...
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Itamar and Izik
Navigating life with decreased eyesight has led me to an incredible partner: my first guide dog, Izik. Where I once moved slowly with a cane, our pace now feels fast and...
Emotional Support Dogs
Unlike Guide Dogs and PTSD Service Dogs, Emotional Support Dogs (ESD) are not explicitly trained for a specific career path but provide companionship and love. Not any dog can be...
Expansion and Renovation of our Veterinary Clinic
Our Clinic is at the heart of our operations. Providing full veterinary care to all our dogs from birth throughout their working lives, the Clinic also plays a vital role in the...
Freedom and Friendship- Jewish Independent
“The Israel Guide Dog Centre is not just a centre,” said Achiya Klein. “It’s like a family.” Read the article
Caring for Each Other
Amidst the chaos of war, there's a heartwarming story we want to share with you. At the Israel Guide Dog Center, our guide dogs in training and adorable puppies have been on a...
Lilach and Diamond
Diamond really is a girl's best friend. Lilach was a mover and shaker in the robotics community in Israel, establishing Israel’s 1st robotics program for children. She also led...
Soldiers Suffer Eye Injuries in Gaza
The current situation in Israel has been presenting several challenges to our work. But sadly, we know that the biggest one is yet to come. Recent news reports in Israeli media...
Martin Segal ז״ל
We are mourning the passing of Martin Segal, our dynamic and inspiring Executive Director of Israel Guide Dog Centre UK. Martin’s untimely death at the age of 58 has left a huge...
Listen: Interview with Noach Braun on Galei Tzahal
Noach Braun, IGDC founder and co-CEO joined the show Walking at Midnight on Galei Tzahal to speak about the current work the IGDC is doing to provide emotional support to injured...
Latest Update from the Israel Guide Dog Center- October 27th
When your country is in a constant state of war, and people are full of anxiety, it's hard to predict the needs from moment to moment. Despite this fact, at...
Update From the Israel Guide Dog Center- October 13th
"For everything, there is a season and a time for every matter under heaven..." Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 Now is the time for sadness and mourning… The news from Israel has been...