Employee Spotlight: Deanna Lewis

January 17, 2023

Meet Deanna Lewis, a Bindery Associate at Clovernook Center for the Blind & Visually Impaired. Deanna started her career as…

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A Day in the Life of a Guide Dog

August 31, 2022

By: Mambo (the guide dog) Lewis Hello, my name is Mambo; I am Deanna Lewis’ Guide Dog. I work at…

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Freedom the Guide Dog Puppy; A Poem by Deanna Lewis

September 28, 2021

As we conclude National Guide Dog Month, Clovernook Center’s Deanna Lewis shared a poem written from the perspective of a…

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Guide Dogs: Your Questions Answered

September 22, 2021

As animals, dogs offer people many benefits like companionship, comfort and security. For individuals who are blind and visually impaired,…

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What Happens When a Guide Dog Retires

September 14, 2021

Did you know that guide dogs actually retire after they have served their owners? Resident guide dog expert and Clovernook…

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Are you considering a guide dog?

September 1, 2021

Are you or someone you know considering a guide dog? A guide dog is specially trained to lead a person…

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Different Types of Working Dogs – Do You Know the Difference?

September 25, 2020

Did you know that there is a difference between a Service Animal, a Guide Dog, a Therapy Dog, and an…

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Guide Dogs Vs. White Canes: The Comprehensive Comparison

September 18, 2020

A person who is blind or visually impaired has many choices for assistive support to help guide them in their…

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Guide Dog Etiquette: What you should and shouldn’t do

September 10, 2020

You see a beautiful yellow lab sitting by his handler at the doctor’s office and it is understandably tempting to…

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The Labor of Being a Guide Dog

September 4, 2020

Happy Labor Day! It’s a holiday that is not only observed by human workers – guide dogs can celebrate it…

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