Not sure what to do when you meet a person with a guide dog? It's always important to speak directly to people with visual impairments, rather than their friend, guide dog, or anyone else. Watch this explainer video from our talented friends at Next Day Animations to learn more about blindness and guide dog etiquette. Together, we can create an environment where everyone feels respected, understood, and valued. This video is audio described and captioned for accessibility and illustrates various

7.3K views · 223 reactions | It's estimated that more than 1 million Americans are legally blind, with many relying on guide dogs. Iris is a guide dog with a special ability: she’s been specifically trained to help the visually impaired go running. Dogs With Extraordinary Jobs | Smithsonian Channel | Facebook