An estimated 10,000 blind Americans use guide dogs. Now, there is a growing effort to train dogs not just to be guides, but also to be athletes. Don Dahler introduces us to the canines that are helping blind runners keep a foot in the race.
Service Dogs Train To Help Guide Blind Runners
U.S. - CBSNews.com, CBS News: Nation
Thu, 12/07/2017 - 7:38am
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