The first national monument to pay tribute to military dogs will be unveiled in California in just two months. The U.S. Working Dog Teams National Monument will honor every dog that has served in combat since World War II. Read More
Paula Lawrence-Brown recently joined the Guide Dogs of Texas family as a Puppy Program Manager to work alongside Larry Gelvin. “I love working with the GDTX staff and the puppy raisers,” said Brown. “The volunteers are hard working and give a lot of their time. People don’t realize how difficult it is to raise puppies. [...]
Funding will support organization’s mission to assist visually impaired clients SAN ANTONIO – Guide Dogs of Texas (GDTX) has received a $194,093.55 grant from the Petco Foundation to benefit the organization’s programs that support local clients who rely on a GDTX service dog to provide them with freedom, mobility and independence. The grant is a [...]
“C” litter is the third of a line of guide dog puppies bred and born in Texas Guide Dogs of Texas (GDTX) celebrated its third litter of guide dog puppies from its breeding program during a puppy induction ceremony on June 2 at the GDTX training center, 1503 Allena Drive. The in-house breeding program plays [...]
B litter is the second line of guide dog puppies bred and born in Texas Guide Dogs of Texas (GDTX) celebrated its second litter of guide dog puppies from its breeding program during a puppy induction ceremony on Saturday, May 5 at the GDTX training facility, 1503 Allena Drive. The in-house breeding program plays a [...]



At 63 pounds and 24 inches at the shoulder and dark black fur paired with a rakish grin, Caleb loves the City of Austin. His puppy raiser, Tracy Schagen Lane, who is the owner/director of a pre-school, has trained many successful guide dog puppies for Guide Dogs of Texas over the years, and every day [...]
San Antonio native Bruce Hooper was a successful, 52-year-old, traveling salesman for Spalding Sports Worldwide, selling golf equipment throughout Texas when one day while driving through Corpus Christi his eyesight drastically changed. “All of a sudden I couldn’t read the street signs and got lost,” he said. Hooper was diagnosed with macular degeneration, which left [...]
Special Events
The 11th Annual Charity Golf TournamentThursday, May 16, 2013
1:30 p.m. Shotgun Start
At The Quarry Golf Club
