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We provide a range of services with and beyond the dog to help people with sight loss live actively, independently and well.
Children and adults. Friends and family. Our expert staff, volunteers and life-changing dogs are here to help people affected by sight loss live actively, independently and well.
We are a charity that is almost entirely dependent on donations. Find out more at guidedogs.org.uk
Children and adults. Friends and family. Our expert staff, volunteers and life-changing dogs are here to help people affected by sight loss live actively, independently and well.
We are a charity that is almost entirely dependent on donations. Find out more at guidedogs.org.uk
Overview
Location
United Kingdom, England
Employees
1001-5000
Founded date
2001
Mentions in press and media 8
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| Oct 8, 2025 | Are your workers quietly speeding ahead? Beware the rise of shadow AI | Employees using AI tools without their employer’s consent is an increasing problem with real-life consequences, writes Zoom UK boss Louise Newbury-Smith in today’s Notebook “Shadow AI” – a scary sounding term, and for businesses that let it... |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Guide dog nicknamed Dogfather retires after fathering over 300 puppies | A guide dog, appropriately nicknamed the "Dogfather," is retiring after fathering more than 300 puppies. Guide Dogs, a charity that helps pair dogs with people with vision impairment in the U.K., announced this week that their 9-y... |
| Jul 4, 2023 | VOLUNTEERS are being sought in Cumbria to provide a loving home to a guide dog for the first year of their life. | VOLUNTEERS are being sought in Cumbria to provide a loving home to a guide dog for the first year of their life. Tue, Jul 04, 2023 15:07 CET Report this content Guide Dogs have a new puppy scheme launching now with Puppy Development Advisor... |
| Jun 16, 2023 | Shrewsbury volunteer wins local recognition award | Shrewsbury volunteer wins local recognition award Fri, Jun 16, 2023 17:40 CET Report this content A volunteer from Shrewsbury has won a local award and was runner up in two other categories! Volunteers' Week takes place between 1st – 7th Ju... |
| Aug 1, 2018 | Technology and Disability: An Interview with Gavin Neate | There are 13.9 million disabled people currently living in the UK, a significant portion of the population and each with their own individual needs, challenges and obstacles in day-to-day life. According to Scope, the most commonly reported... |
| Nov 7, 2014 | Microsoft’s 3D audio system for blind navigation great example of user-centered design | The headset works with a Windows smartphone and communicates with a set of Bluetooth-enabled beacons strapped indoors and outdoors to poles and lamp posts deployed around a town. Users wear the headset, which transmits sound and verbal dire... |
| Microsoft’s 3D audio system for blind navigation great example of user-centered design | A 3D audio system developed by a team of Microsoft engineers and designers led by visually impaired engineer Amos Miller could make a huge difference in helping give visually impaired people greater confidence to move beyond their homes and... |
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FAQ about Guide Dogs UK
When was Guide Dogs UK founded?
Guide Dogs UK was founded in 2001.
What has the press written about Guide Dogs UK?
Parsers VC has collected 8 articles mentioning Guide Dogs UK, among them “Are your workers quietly speeding ahead? Beware the rise of shadow AI” (Oct 8, 2025) and “Guide dog nicknamed Dogfather retires after fathering over 300 puppies” (Apr 11, 2024).
Is Guide Dogs UK still active?
Yes, Guide Dogs UK is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Sep 15, 2026.