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Margarita Velazquez, Sheriff chief of guide dog program, says goodby to “Gretel” at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles Thursday, July 6, 2023. Gretel has actually invested the previous 14 months at the center for Guide Dogs of America in a first-ever such program at the constable center. Gretel will now head back to Guide Dogs of America where she will be trained as a service dog, care dog, or guide dog. (Photo by David Crane, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)
Twin Towers Correctional Facility held a congratulatory occasion on Thursday, July 6, in honor of a yellow Labrador retriever that has actually invested the previous year in the care of a constable’s department custody assistant and frequently gone to with prisoners as part of the puppy’s training with Guide Dogs of America.
The dog, Gretel, was collaborated over the previous 14 months with her foster “puppy raiser,” Custody Assistant Deanna Valenzuela, a 17-year Sheriff’s Department veteran.
According to the Sheriff’s Department, Gretel will formally leave Valenzuela’s care on July 15 and go back to Guide Dogs of America for her official training as a guide or service dog. Valenzuela has actually been dealing with Gretel considering that April 8, 2022.
Valenzuela “has assisted Gretel in achieving many milestones required for her transition into becoming either a guide or service dog. Gretel has learned basic house obedience rules and is now ready to move to the next training phase,” according to the Sheriff’s Department.
During their time together, Valenzuela and Gretel checked out basic population prisoners, prisoners with mental disorder, and even LASD staff at other county prison centers, constable’s authorities said.
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