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Local residents Heidi and Durwood Thrasher contributed time and love in raising a puppy for Guide Dogs for the Blind, and were proud to see the dog graduate as a guide in a formal ceremony  at the Guide Dog campus in San Rafael, Calif., on Saturday, Oct. 6, 2007. Puppy raisers Heidi and Durwood are members of the Guide Dog Puppy Raising Club Antelope Valley Guide Dog, led by Kay Brickner and Kathy Chenoweth. Guide Dogs for the Blind uses yellow and black Labrador Retrievers, Golden Retrievers, German Shepherds, Lab/ Golden Crosses as guides. The puppies are born at the Guide Dog kennels and placed in the homes of volunteer puppy raisers when they are about two months old. The puppy raisers socialize the pups by house- breaking them, teaching them to be good canine citizens and introducing them to new experiences. The pups are returned to Guide Dogs for formal guidework training when they are 14 to 18 months old. Following the completion of training, the dogs are...
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