Born to Lead

Born to Lead is a docuseries that follows the journey of Guide Dogs Australia’s iconic dogs from birth through to retirement.

A yellow Labrador Guide Dog in harness
Latest Episode

Episode 8

Watch the unforgettable journey of our Guide Dogs from birth to retirement as they touch people’s hearts and change their lives forever.

About The Show

Born to Lead is an online series that follows the journey of Guide Dogs Australia’s iconic dogs from birth through to retirement.

The series will follow the Guide Dog journey from birth through to retirement, while telling the stories of the dedicated volunteers and professional Trainers who play a special role in each dog’s development.

The series will also explore the stories of the Australians living with low vision or blindness who are matched with these life-changing Guide Dogs.

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Each 10-minute weekly episode will showcase the inner workings of Guide Dogs Australia, one of Australia’s most trusted charities, as it works to provide services to people with low vision or blindness across Australia to ensure they can lead a life of their choosing.

The docuseries is produced by WTFN, the creators of Bondi Vet and Mega Zoo.

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Previous Episodes

Watch all Born to Lead episodes now.

We’ll add new episodes as they become available each Thursday.

Episode 7

We saw them as puppies, we watched them grow: now it’s time for a well-deserved retirement. No journey is the same, but from the moment they are born Guide Dogs are destined to change lives one way or another.

Behind the Scenes

Behind the Scenes at Born to Lead

Check out some images we took behind the scenes while filming Born to Lead!

The Born to Lead logo over the face over a yellow Labrador
Cameras filming Leah the vet checking on Brook a pregnant dog
Two people filming outside a house
A cameraman filming Ingrid and Ryan at a cafe.
Camera crew filming in front of the Sydney Opera House
A camera filming puppies sleeping
An interview with Cassie
Caroline sitting in front of the cameras