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A group of guide dog puppies have been studying masterpieces, from ancient Roman sculpture to paintings by Rembrandt, on a recent training visit to Chatsworth House.

Two volunteer puppy raisers stand outside the magnificent arched entrance to Chatsworth House, as they hold the leads of two yellow Labrador puppies in training.
Two volunteer puppy raisers stand outside the magnificent arched entrance to Chatsworth House, as they hold the leads of two yellow Labrador puppies in training.

Guide dog puppies get cultured on training visit to Chatsworth House

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A group of guide dog puppies have been studying masterpieces, from ancient Roman sculpture to paintings by Rembrandt, on a recent training visit to Chatsworth House.

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