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Acting CEO of Guide Dogs interview and the future of Pingo the guide dog

Peter White puts questions to Steve Vaid, the acting CEO of the charity Guide Dogs. Plus, why Pingo, a guide dog from Slovenia, is facing a demand to be returned to the country.

Peter White talks to the Acting Chief Executive of Guide Dogs Steve Vaid about his plans for its future, and asks whether waiting lists for dogs are too long and whether the organisation is spreading itself too thinly.
We also hear from Aleksandra Surla, who's moved to the UK from Slovenia, about her struggle to keep her guide dog Pingo with her.

Presenter: Peter White
Producer: Cheryl Gabriel.

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20 minutes

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  • Tue 4 Apr 2017 20:40

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