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Sering eye dogs are chosen by people who know how to train dogs. 1st they are selected from many different breeds and what the selector looks for is temperament, intelligence and the animals instincts to work. It takes time to train such a dog and usually buy the time the dog is ready for service it may be 9 months to 3 years old.
it has to be at least 2'years old then they are welcome to be. A seeing eye dog but before then they have to be raised by humans who are volunteering to take care of them until they are two years old. U better love this answer because I put all my time and effort into this answer so please read it From your new answer buddy ghetto girl 1 and no one can be more ghetto than me so even though I am ghetto I am smart so this is my smart answer stop asking question and being a stupid piece of poo
Guide dogs are over the age of 20 months, and are in service as long as they can do so, which depends on the situation. They are bred to be able to work with their blind partner for a minimum of five years.
in the UK the working years for the guide dog is 1.5 to 10 years old

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