Dog Talk: Things to consider before getting a blind dog


If you decide to get a blind pooch, you will need lots of patience, as blind dogs don't respond like other canines. Photo: 123rf.com

Taking care of a pet who can't see is not easy, and it's not for everyone. So if you feel that pity impulse driving you to thoughts of adoption, here are some things to consider.

Your home needs to be safe, which means steps, balconies and sudden drops need to be fenced off. As the garden may have biting insects, intruding dogs or even difficult birds, you will not be able to leave your dog outside as a guard dog.

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Ellen Whyte , blind dogs

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