Blackie,
a rescue dog, suddenly becomes blind. Then Blackie rescues the author through their journey of unconditional love and total trust. Together they develop the “
Magical 8 Modifiers” to train blind dogs.
The life-changing opportunity to effectively be a “
seeing eye human” to a blind dog. Through the experience with Blackie, others can learn the Magical 8 Modifiers to behaviors, interactions and normal activities to maintain a great quality of life for both dog and owner.
- Build a dog’s confidence
- Use a dog’s heightened senses of hearing and smell
- Use an owner’s superpower of observation
- Simplify the home, walks, playtime and socializing
- Rethink old commands and learn new ones
- Embrace unconditional love and total trust
Blind dogs truly can see, but it is through their heart.