guide dog

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Recent Examples of guide dog Another pivotal choice was choosing to partner with a guide dog, a German shepherd named Nick, in 2020. Jen Reeder, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025 Despite being bred to be a guide dog, it wasn't meant to be for Joey the 7-year-old Labrador. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 20 Mar. 2025 With her guide dog Freddie, Liz keep tabs on growth, economic development and other issues in Northeast Tarrant cities and other communities near Fort Worth. Amanda McCoy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Jan. 2025 Dog lovers were in for a treat as the show included an urban pet collaboration with local line PIP—which featured SHFW’s first guide dog. Gemma A. Williams, Forbes, 19 Oct. 2024 See All Example Sentences for guide dog
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guide dog
Noun
  • Officers deployed a police dog and less-lethal tools to bring him into custody.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Aug. 2025
  • His family reportedly owns 26 acres of woods, much of it undeveloped, according to CBS Boston. Footage obtained by WPRI shows officers carrying large evidence bags out of the residence as police dogs scoured the woods nearby.
    David Matthews, New York Daily News, 19 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Great Pyrenees and Rottweilers are both working dog breeds, bred for guarding and assisting tasks.
    Soo Kim, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
  • These puppies, believed to be a collie-working dog crossbreed, were left in the park, posing a threat to the local wildlife.
    Real-Time News team, Miami Herald, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Counteracting that are the touching scenes where the trio bond with and care for sled dogs (rambunctious Billy is my favorite) at the school.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Thirty years ago, there were 30,000 sled dogs in Greenland.
    Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 14 June 2025
Noun
  • Possessing second-generation wolf dogs, defined in California as the offspring of a domestic dog and a half-wolf, half-dog hybrid — with no more than 25% wolf — is legal.
    Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 27 Jan. 2025
  • Wild Spirit Wolf Sanctuary in New Mexico named the six wolf dogs after characters created by fantasy author Sarah J. Maas Six wolfdogs are spending their holiday season enjoying a winter wonderland after being kept as pets.
    Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 15 Dec. 2023

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“Guide dog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guide%20dog. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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