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These may be dogs that have been abused, neglected, abandoned or surrendered by their owners. We network with shelters to help find forever families. The hope in rescuing these dogs is to foster, provide medical care, and adopt them to permanent homes to live their best lives.
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A glossary and short descriptions about the conditions that...
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Blind Dog Rescue Alliance recommends the following steps to get your home ready for adopting a blind dog or cat: Get down on the pet's level and go through your home and yard, looking for potential hazards. Remove items that might cause your pet to stumble.
- What is the cause of the eye problem? Is there a treatment and, if so, what is the cost? Eye issues are caused by many things. Some are treatable, and that treatment could be expensive or may even require surgery.
- Does he/she have any vision currently? Some diseases, like cataracts and progressive retinal atrophy (PRA), cause a dog to lose his vision gradually. Other conditions may cause vision loss, but not total blindness.
- Will the condition worsen? Is this a condition that is stable or can the condition get worse? Sometimes the eyesight will stabilize, other times the dog's vision will get worse.
- What veterinary follow up is necessary? You need to know when, and how often, your dog will need to see the veterinarian. Ask whether a regular vet can treat this condition, or if you will need to see a veterinary ophthalmologist.
Jun 14, 2024 · There are rescue groups and shelters dedicated to helping blind dogs of all ages, especially for the breeds that are more prone to blindness. Some dogs are born blind, while others go blind because of age or disease.
3 days ago · We rescue Blind Dogs and adopt them into safe, responsible, loving homes as inside members of the family. We save all Blind Dogs, whether they are perfectly healthy, or whether they have been injured and are in need of major or minor medical care.
WATERTOWN, Conn. (WTNH) — A non-profit organization in Watertown rescues and rehomes dogs with disabilities. They may be blind or deaf or have other imperfections. It’s called Perfect Imperfections.
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Blind Dog Rescue Alliance recommends the following steps to get your home ready for adopting a blind dog or cat: Get down on the pet's level and go through your home and yard, looking for potential hazards. Remove items that might cause your pet to stumble.