Guide dog life

How Do You Know Your Guide Dog is Tired or Needs a Break?

Dogs always seem energetic but what about dogs with jobs, how do you know when it’s time to rest?

Patricia Timmermans
3 min readOct 31, 2022

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picture of a tired dog
Photo by Lena Balk on Unsplash

Dogs usually let us know what they want.

For example, when they’re hungry they’ll sit next to their food dish or stare longingly…

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Patricia Timmermans

My guide dog and I visit schools to raise awareness for sight loss; the kids’ questions make great stories! Plus, I love books and writing book reviews. 🇨🇦