Mall Demo at 4-H Expo

March 16, 2019, 8 puppy raisers from the area with their dogs held a Seeing Eye Demo at the Cumberland Mall annual 4-H Fair. This was the final outing before training for a couple of the dogs.





Click on the photo below for a larger view










You never know what you might see at the 4-H Fair!










Here are a few pictures of the 2017 4-H Fair. There were 13 dogs and puppies in the group.



Group Photo (click for larger image)


Area Coordinator of The Seeing Eye, Christine Higham led the demo, explaining the
task of puppy raisers to mall visitors








Socializing is especially important to the pups!


Three siblings, Heimo, Huck and Hannah, received their vests after passing their test.
















Vesting occurs at about six months and the puppy raiser's task is almost half complete!






Mall Demos from previous years













After the demo, shoppers are invited to greet the puppies.

Veteran's Day Mall Walk

On November 11, 2015, puppy raisers from the Gloucester Club joined with our club for a Mall Walk. The two most recent arrivals, Delta and Burton joined us for the occasion and captured most of the attention.





























A visit to Friendly's is almost a tradition!

4-H Expo at Cumberland Mall

March 15, 2014
The Seeing Eye Puppy Raisers had the strongest showing at this year's Cumberland County 4-H Expo with 14 puppies from four different clubs. Click on the first image to see an enlarged group shot.















7-week old Frankie was the youngest participant.






The pups demonstrated what they have already learned as future guide dogs