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Lovable Labrador Iggy turns Louis’ life around

Youngster with autism Louis gains in confidence and fitness thanks to his devoted assistance dog.
Find your challenge for 2019

In 2018 our supporters helped to change the lives of those affected by autism, epilepsy and disability by taking on Skydives, 10km's, obstacle courses, cycles, long distance treks, your name it, our supporters have done it! Find out top picks for 2019!
Support Dogs charity shop

Visit our charity shop in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales village of Grassington
From rescue dog to hero dog

Kevin the ex-rescue dog has turned his life around and has now qualified as a disability assistance dog with new partner Wendy

Move it in March

Take on 10km your speed, your way between 1st and 31st March. Why not set your dog the challenge too - we've got medals for everyone!
Great Wall of China Trek

Take on this majestic 9 day trekking adventure and conquer the twists, turns, steps and slopes of this formidable fortification - the famous Great Wall.
Inflatable 5km- Newcastle

The UK's biggest inflatable 5km obstacle course got even bigger, bouncier and more incredible for 2019!
Colour Obstacle Rush - Sheffield

A fantastically fun event filled with inflatable obstacles and coloured paint powder where you’ll slide, bounce and jump your way through this 5km challenge!
Chiltern Way challenge

Following the Chiltern Way, the ancient Icknield Way and the historic Ridgeway trail which is one of the oldest roads in England, this challenge showcases the best of the Chilterns
Peak District Challenge

This new gem of a challenge, starts in idyllic Bakewell and takes in the stunning Peak District. With camping available, why not make a weekend of it!
Cotswold Way Challenge

The ultimate trail challenge through the heart of the English countryside.
Isle of Wight Challenge

Join 2,000 adventurers on the Island's magical coast path. Will you take on the full around the island challenge ?
Inca Trail

South America’s most iconic trek - discover the lost city of the Incas!
Great Wall of China Trek

Take on this majestic 9 day trekking adventure and conquer the twists, turns, steps and slopes of this formidable fortification - the famous Great Wall.

Autism assistance

Our autism assistance dog programme works to increase safety and the ability to have more socially inclusive life for children aged between 3 and 10 years of age with autism and their families.
Disability assistance

Our disability assistance dogs are trained to support their owners by carrying out tasks tailored to their needs such as dressing and undressing, loading and unloading the washing machine, and raising the alarm. They also enable clients to lead more sociable, independent lives.
Epilepsy seizure alert

Our seizure alert dogs are trained to provide a 100% reliable warning up to 50 minutes prior to an oncoming epileptic seizure, enabling clients to get to a place of safety, and enabling them to live more independently.
What we do

Support Dogs is a charity training autism assistance dog, epilepsy seizure alert dogs and disability assistance dogs for those affected by a wide range of physical conditions including MS, Cerebral Palsy and fibromyalgia.
Job vacancies

Search here for Support Dogs' jobs' vacancies.
Puppy socialiser

We are looking for volunteer puppy socialisers to provide a loving home and help us prepare our puppies over their first year before they begin full-time training as life-changing support dog.
Foster caring with Support Dogs

As Support Dogs doesn't use kennel facilities for its dogs-in-training, we are always looking for evening and weekend and stay-at-home foster carers to provide a loving home for our canine trainees.
Super Stanley the life-saver

Specialist seizure response assistance dog Stanley is making a real difference to the life of 24-year-old Amy Williams, who has epilepsy.
How Minta is making the world accessible for Jacob

Autism assistance dog Minta has changed the life of youngster Jacob, opening up his world
Meet our puppies

Meet our heros in training! These amazing pups are currently in their first stage of training to become a support dog. Find out more about our puppies.