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A family from Foxford have described how the arrival of an assistance dog called Nikita, who has become a constant and loyal companion for their young son with autism spectrum disorder, has changed their lives.

Two Castlebar DJs have come up with a fun campaign to put the ‘selfie’ phenomenon to work to raise funds for specially trained dogs that help transform the lives of children with autism.

The Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind would like to invite more people who are vision impaired in the Mayo region to consider training with a Guide Dog or access its Orientation and Mobility (Long Cane) Training programme.

Irish soccer legend Roy Keane is calling on Galwegians to take part in the 11th Annual Shades fundraiser for Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind.

Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind officially launched their annual fundraising car draw at the Cork City Ford Centre on Forge Hill. The winning prize in the 2012 draw is a brand new Ford Focus valued at €20,000, which was generously donated by Ford Ireland.

Specsavers Athlone continued to show their ongoing support of the Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind by holding a fundraising day in store last week. Staff and customers of the store raised over €650 for the charity.

All across Ireland, Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind is organising local walks through its network of volunteers and is inviting you to bring along your friends, family, and dogs to get active in your community and support its work. A 5k walk will be taking place in the Castlebar area and will kick off at 3pm tomorrow (Saturday) at the County Council Car Park.

The Nephin View Restoration group is holding a fundraising day in aid of the Guide Dogs for the Blind in Leonard’s Field/Lounge, Lahardane, Ballina, on Sunday October 9 from 3.30pm.

All across Ireland, Irish Guide Dogs for the Blind is organising local walks through its network of volunteers and is are inviting you to bring along your friends, family, and dogs to get active in your community and support this great cause.

Petworld is sponsoring a national Furry 5km Fun Run and Walk benefitting the Irish Dogs for the Disabled on Sunday August 7 at 11am at locations near Petworld stores across the country.