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    • Veterinary Medicine
    • Animal Health
    • Client Services

    Background:

    • Guide dogs are essential for visually impaired individuals.
    • Veterinary care access can be challenging for guide dog owners.
    • Client-centered approaches enhance veterinary practice inclusivity.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the importance of veterinary surgeons serving blind and partially sighted guide dog owners.
    • To recommend training for veterinary practices to meet client assistance needs.
    • To improve accessibility of veterinary care for this demographic.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of current veterinary service provision for guide dog owners.
    • Analysis of barriers to accessing veterinary care for visually impaired clients.
    • Development of recommendations for disability awareness and visual impairment training.

    Main Results:

    • Veterinary surgeons play a crucial role in supporting guide dog owners.
    • Basic disability awareness and visual impairment training are effective.
    • Practices can significantly improve client assistance and access to care.

    Conclusions:

    • Veterinary practices should implement specialized training for staff.
    • Enhanced awareness ensures the specific needs of guide dog owners are met.
    • Facilitating access to veterinary care improves the well-being of both the client and the guide dog.