Walking to raise funds for Dog Guides

September 20, 2023 @ 12:04 pmLocal News, News, Walkerton Herald-Times

Approximately 20 participants, some of whom were accompanied by four-legged friends, joined in the Sept. 17 Walk for Dog Guides in Chepstow. (Pauline Kerr photo)
CHEPSTOW – It costs an estimated $35,000 to raise, train and place one Dog Guide. Lions Foundation of Canada Dog Guides provides dogs at no cost to qualified applicants and receives no government funding. The organization is able to do this because of events like the one on Sunday, Sept. 17, in Chepstow. Organizer Paul…
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Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

Pauline Kerr is a Local Journalism Initiative Reporter with the Walkerton Herald-Times. The Local Journalism Initiative is funded by the Government of Canada.