Nearly 100 years ago, an exchange between a Swiss woman training dogs to assist blinded war veterans and a young sightless American led to the creation of The Seeing Eye. Learn about this pioneering New Jersey organization and meet trainers and dogs at the Stafford branch of the Ocean County Library on Thursday, May 29 at 6 p.m.
Based in Morris Township, The Seeing Eye is the world’s oldest organization that specializes in breeding and training dogs to guide people who have no sight.
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