Meet Flyer, a young Labrador puppy with a big future. He is in training to become a guide dog for the blind, and is at the center of a new effort to grow the program in Seattle.
Brian and Carol Gregory are raising Flyer, and they’ve launched a new volunteer group called Elliott Bay Puppy Raisers. The couple, who met years ago while working at KIRO Newsradio, is now devoting their time to raising puppies for Guide Dogs for the Blind.
Flyer is the seventh puppy the Gregorys have raised. The dogs arrive when they are about two months old and stay roughly a year, until they are 13 to 15 months old…