“We lose them when they hang up the harness, and we lose them when they pass on” Sammy the guide dog takes final walk before retiring
Guide dog goodbye: Sean and Sammy share their last walkBBC correspondent Sean Dilley's guide dog Sammy is retiring after more than eight years of service.
Sean wanted to film their final walk together to show the impact of losing a guide dog. He may now have to wait to two years for a new dog. Since the pandemic, guide dog partnerships in the UK have decreased from around 5,000 to 4,000 because puppy breeding was stopped for volunteer and staff safety.If you have been affected by any of the issues raised in this story, please visit
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