China to have first seeing-eye dogs (Xinhua) Updated: 2006-05-19 14:56

A Labrador dog named "Shitou", which mean
stone, guides a woman with impaired sight to cross the street
as its trainer watched aside in Dalian, May 17, 2006. Shitou, and five
other dogs, are to become the first batch of graduates from the center next
month, and will be put up for adoption. People with impaired eyesight can fill
out an application and wait for approval from the China Disabled Persons'
Federation. [Xinhua]
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