Nonprofit providing service dogs for people who are blind/visually impaired, veterans, children with autism & facilities at no cost to the recipient.

Sylmar, CA
Joined April 2011
It's #NationalServiceDogMonth! We asked our recent graduates what having a service dog means to them. Here's what they had to say:
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Big shout out to GDA | TLC graduate team Priscilla Gagné and Zophia! Priscilla will be competing at the #Paris2024 Paralympic games in Judo for the Canadian National Team.
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It's #TongueOutTuesday over here! Tell me you have the cutest dog ever without telling me you have the cutest dog ever. We'll go first:
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#BackToSchool season! Today was the first day of Puppy Pre-K for our newest litters! It's a lot of work being this cute! #BigYawns
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Did you know? Puppy raisers help shape the future of our guide dogs and service dogs by raising them for 16 months before formal training begins! Head to the link in our bio if you want to learn more about #PuppyRaising !
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Paw-pcorn and #pups?! This movie gets 5/5 #Paws!⭐️ We’d like to give a huge thanks to @Lionsgate for inviting us to their exclusive private screening of @ArthurTheKing! Our adorable future #servicedogs and #guidedogs and their handlers had blast!
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GDA|TLC will be closed on Monday, February 19th, in observance of Presidents' Day.
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It's hard to have a bad day with a dog by your side 💜
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At GDA|TLC, we believe that a well-trained service dog partner offers new opportunities for greater independence, enhanced mobility, and social interaction.
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Answer this: "You know you're a puppy raiser when..."
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Our puppies are born with a special purpose, and we nurture their development as they grow so they can become confident puppies and, eventually a highly-skilled service dog.
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“The world would be a nicer place if everyone had the ability to love as unconditionally as a dog.” – M.K. Clinton
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