We’re having a Puppy Palooza Open House. Here are the details: What: A fun, family-friendly, air-conditioned event to help raise awareness of the power of guide dogs. When: July 2, 2024 from 9 a.m. to Noon Where: Guide Dogs of the Desert Auditorium, 60735 Dillon Rd., Whitewater Why: We have 17 poodle puppies born in the last few weeks and […]
The Guide Dogs of the Desert mini-documentary video, Leading the Way continues to be recognized for excellence. In mid-2023, GDD contracted with local journalists, Anndee Laskoe and Ian Hughes, known as Box of Kittens, to create a short video that tells the Guide Dogs of the Desert story. Anndee and Ian loved the project so much that they used what […]
In January, the Palm Springs Police Department welcomed its newest — and furriest — recruit: a lab retriever named Finley. But unlike most recruits, Finley won’t be solving crimes or making arrests. Instead, he has several important jobs that he is uniquely suited for, including providing emotional support to staff and serving as a department ambassador to the community. Lt. Gustavo Araiza said […]
One of the two pregnant poodles gave birth yesterday. Sherrie had a wonderful litter of healthy puppies! Didi is also pregnant and will give birth in the next week or so. As a new mom, Sherrie is still really nervous on how to care for her babies but is learning fast. Since Sherrie and Didi are first-time moms we are […]