guide dog

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Recent Examples of guide dog The standards guide dog show judges and many breeders. ABC News, 7 Apr. 2026 The onboard disagreement escalated as other passengers also sought to use the underseat space reserved for the guide dog, raising questions about enforcing service animal rules on commercial flights. Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 20 Mar. 2026 At every rehearsal, Eliza's guide dog Zynga watches the action. David Wade, CBS News, 3 Mar. 2026 Reading to a dog can increase a child’s self-esteem and confidence levels in reading, especially for struggling readers and helps to socialize guide dog puppies. Jeffrey F. Bill, Baltimore Sun, 6 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guide dog
Recent Examples of Synonyms for guide dog
Noun
  • While on the ground, officers fired additional bean bag rounds at Evans, including one that allegedly broke his leg, and twice sent a police dog at him.
    Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026
  • The event at the Dallas Police Association is believed to be the first retirement party for a police dog held there.
    J.D. Miles, CBS News, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The emphasis is more on their functionality as a working dog, rather than their breed.
    Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Apr. 2026
  • But the Air Force concurs with the overall recommendation in the report to increase the number of caretakers for military working dogs and to develop a plan to upgrade all of the kennel facilities.
    Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Jessie Holmes and his team of sled dogs successfully defended their Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race title this week, becoming the first musher to accomplish the feat in a decade.
    Brittney Melton, NPR, 19 Mar. 2026
  • The grueling sled dog race covers about 1,000 miles in the Alaska wilderness.
    Daniel Wine, CNN Money, 18 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Most importantly: Ian finds and adopts Rollo, the greatest wolf dog who ever lived.
    Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Silver moment of the Games: Everyone loved it when Nazgul, the 2-year-old Czech wolf dog, joined the women’s cross-country competition at the end and ran, without benefit of skis, across the finish line.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Guide dog.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/guide%20dog. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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