Heide Illgen | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net A radio show about animals & animal issues Thu, 03 May 2012 01:51:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://i0.wp.com/talkinganimals.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-talking-animals-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Heide Illgen | Talking Animals https://talkinganimals.net 32 32 142518242 Heide Illgen, a veteran trainer with Southeastern Guide Dogs https://talkinganimals.net/2011/03/heide-illgen-a-veteran-trainer-with-southeastern-guide-dogs/ https://talkinganimals.net/2011/03/heide-illgen-a-veteran-trainer-with-southeastern-guide-dogs/#respond Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:00:57 +0000 https://talkinganimals.net/?p=959 Heide Illgen–a dog trainer at Southeastern Guide Dogs, where she’s worked for nearly 20 years–discusses some of the biggest misconceptions surrounding guide dogs. She also explains the process and attendant timetable of a dog potentially becoming a guide dog, a tightly-scripted saga that begins with puppies that Southeastern breeds at their facility, volunteer puppy raisers […]

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