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Ex-rescue dog Bear gets a second chance to be a life-changing assistance dog

Meet Bear – the unwanted pet with a great future as a life-changing assistance dog. The beautiful fox-red Labrador has been an opportunity to turn his life around.
A better life for Brogan

Seizure alert dog Wadsley is helping Brogan Evans to get back to the lifestyle she enjoyed before she was diagnosed with epilepsy.
Charity seeks ‘family foster carers’ to help its life-saving pooches adapt to working with children.

Support Dogs is appealing to dog-loving families to foster its life-changing pooches, to help them get used to working with children.
Survey 2021

Thank you for taking part in our donor survey

Virtual London Marathon 2021

The virtual Virgin Money London Marathon will return this year, giving participants the opportunity to take on the world’s greatest marathon on the course of their choice from 00:00:00 to 23:59:59, wherever they are on the planet.
Peak District Abseil for Support Dogs

Dare devil or up for a challenge, take part in our abseil from Millers Dale Bridge in the Peak District.
Royal Parks Half Marathon

This stunning central London Half Marathon, takes in some of the capital's world-famous landmarks on closed roads, and four of London's eight Royal Parks - Hyde Park, The Green Park, St James's Park and Kensington Gardens.
Manchester Marathon

The UK's fastest, flattest and friendliest major marathon
Yorkshire Challenge

NEW FOR 2021! Take on the Yorkshire Challenge through some of the UK’s more unexplored geography through historic landscapes, and past ancient landmarks.
Lake District Challenge

Walk, Jog, or Run the Lake District Challenge and take on England's finest countryside at your pace.
Isle of Man Challenge
South West Coast to Coast

Take on this new Challenge for 2021 - across England's South West Peninsular.
Sheffield Half Marathon

Conquer the hills of the Steel City on this fantastic half marathon course.
Skydive

Jumps are now happening again across the UK! For the ultimate thrill an unforgettable experience sign up to a skydive!

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.
Could you be a puppy socialiser?

Could you do something amazing in 2021? We are looking for volunteer puppy socialisers to join our team in Spring/Summer 2021 to provide a loving home and help us prepare our puppies over their first year in training.
Foster Caring - Bed and Breakfast

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.
Sponsor our puppies

Meet our heroes in training! These amazing pups are currently in their first stage of training to become a support dog. Find out more about our puppies.
How Minta is making the world accessible for Jacob

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