Guide Dogs for the Blind has a proud 77 year history. Guide Dogs for the Blind empowers lives by creating exceptional partnerships between people, dogs, and communities. There is a wonderful relationship between a guide dog and it’s owner. Guide Dogs for the Blind needed to show a guide dog lifestyle is something that transcends mobility. Students find not just a mobility partner, but a soul mate. It’s a connection that goes deeper than most human relationships, because it requires not just companionship but absolute interdependence.