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Recent Examples of guide dogAt every rehearsal, Eliza's guide dog Zynga watches the action.—David Wade, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026 Reading to a dog can increase a child’s self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially for struggling readers and helps to socialize guide dog puppies.—Jeffrey F. Bill, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2026 French is visually impaired, with a guide dog of her own, named Knightly.—Daily News, 31 Jan. 2026 The process for adopting from the TSA Canine Training Center is different from adopting through guide dog foundations.—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 29 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guide dog
Officers deployed a bean bag and sent a police dog to assist in the arrest.
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Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
Hulk, a police dog that took part in an operation in which 48 tons of marijuana were seized, poses in front of packages containing the drug and weapons in Rio de Janeiro on April 8, 2026.
The emphasis is more on their functionality as a working dog, rather than their breed.
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Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
2 Apr. 2026
But the Air Force concurs with the overall recommendation in the report to increase the number of caretakers for military working dogs and to develop a plan to upgrade all of the kennel facilities.
Jessie Holmes and his team of sled dogs successfully defended their Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race title this week, becoming the first musher to accomplish the feat in a decade.
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Brittney Melton,
NPR,
19 Mar. 2026
Her favorite pieces she’s written for Outside are about competing on the Discovery show Naked and Afraid, being a woman alone in the woods, learning to write, and mischievous sled dog Blowhole.
Most importantly: Ian finds and adopts Rollo, the greatest wolf dog who ever lived.
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Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026
Silver moment of the Games: Everyone loved it when Nazgul, the 2-year-old Czech wolf dog, joined the women’s cross-country competition at the end and ran, without benefit of skis, across the finish line.