Nikolai Liakhoff

Nikolai Liakhoff (born 1897, date of death unknown) was a Russian Captain and a dog trainer from the French organisation L’Oeil qui Voit.^[1] In 1932 at the age of 35, Liakhoff began a guide dog training program in the United Kingdom.^[1] Two years later, the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association was founded.^[1] Involved from the earliest stages of the charity’s life, Liakhoff and his program was instrumental in the successful development of guide dog training in the U.K.^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c d} "Crufts Celebrates 75 Years Of Independence For Guide Dog Users". K9 Magazine. 2007. http://www.k9magazine.com/viewarticle.php?aid=1145&sid=15. Retrieved 2008-08-07. 

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Name	Liakhoff, Nikolai
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