Dogs have firmly cemented their place in modern society as man’s best friend, but how much do you really know about your furry companion? These 25 dog facts for kids are a fitting starting point ...

International Guide Dog Day celebrates the roles guide dogs play in enabling people who are blind or vision impaired to get around independently and safely.

As part of their training, a guide dog will practise getting around some of the most common places the person they will guide needs to go.

Since its inception, Guiding Eyes has graduated more than 7,000 guide dog teams. The organization provides guide dogs, training and follow-up services to those in need, free of charge.

Teaching kids how pet dogs isn't just about dog safety, but a valuable lesson in consent and respect.

Through The Dot Experience, a program by the American Printing House for the Blind, kids at Shawnee Public Library got a hands-on lesson.

Guide Dogs and the Beano team up to create comic for visually impaired children The comic, which features classic Beano characters and real-world children, is available from May 1.