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  1. Sponsor a dog

Sponsor a support dog and help transform a life.

Our fantastic welcome pack and regular pup-cards make this the perfect gift or a treat for yourself.  Now you can make it an extra lovely surprise with the pack delivered in a special gift box with a personal note from you inside.

Simply choose which dog you would like to sponsor starting from £5 a month or £60 for the year.

 

Sponsor Rupert

Sponsor Rupert

Rupert is a disability assistance dog providing life-changing support to his family in Cumbria. His birthday is 30th September. Find out more about Rupert. Read more

Published: 7th April, 2022

Updated: 22nd April, 2022

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Wolfy

Sponsor Wolfy

Wolfy is an seizure alert dog providing life-changing support to his family in Kent. His birthday is 15th September Find out more about Wolfy. Read more

Published: 7th April, 2022

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor our puppies

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. Read more

Published: 31st May, 2021

Updated: 10th November, 2021

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Marky

Sponsor Marky

Marky is an autism assistance dog providing life-changing support to his family in South Yorkshire. His birthday is on 26th March. Find out more about Marky Read more

Published: 9th February, 2021

Updated: 10th November, 2021

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Ushka

Sponsor Ushka

Ushka is a seizure alert dog providing life-changing support to her owner in North Wales. Her birthday is on 10th December. Find out more about Ushka. Read more

Published: 29th January, 2021

Updated: 10th November, 2021

Author: Nikos Vrakas

Sponsor Blade

Sponsor Blade

Meet Blade - an extra special puppy in training named in recognition of Sheffield United FC 's support. Find out more about him. Read more

Published: 9th November, 2020

Updated: 17th November, 2020

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Tinkerbell

Sponsor Tinkerbell

Tinkerbell is a disability assistance dog providing life-changing support to her owner in London. She is a Lhasa Apso and her birthday is 13th July. Find out more about Tinkerbell. Read more

Published: 12th October, 2020

Updated: 10th November, 2021

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Digby

Sponsor Digby

Digby is a disability assistance dog providing life-changing support to his owner in Nottinghamshire. He is a Dalmatian and his birthday is 1st November. Find out more about Digby. Read more

Published: 4th September, 2020

Updated: 26th July, 2021

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Dave

Sponsor Dave

Dave is a disability assistance dog providing life-changing support to his owner on Merseyside . He is a Labrador and his birthday is 16th September. Find out more about Dave. Read more

Published: 25th September, 2019

Updated: 12th November, 2020

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Iggy

Sponsor Iggy

Iggy is an autism assistance dog providing life-changing support to his owner in Yorkshire. He is a yellow Labrador and his birthday is 6th April. Find out more about Iggy. Read more

Published: 1st March, 2019

Updated: 12th November, 2020

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Thor

Sponsor Thor

Thor is an autism assistance dog providing life-changing support to his family in Yorkshire. He is a Labrador Retriever cross and his birthday is 1st April. Find out more about Thor. Read more

Published: 30th August, 2018

Updated: 12th November, 2020

Author: Tess Thompson

Sponsor Jupiter

Sponsor Jupiter

Jupiter is a disability assistance dog providing life-changing support to his owner in Lincoln. His birthday is on 3rd June. Find out more about Jupiter. Read more

Published: 29th May, 2018

Updated: 15th January, 2021

Author: Nikos Vrakas

Sponsor Simba

Sponsor Simba

Simba is a seizure alert dog providing life-changing support to his owner in Cheadle near Manchester. His birthday is on 5th August. Find out more about Simba. Read more

Published: 29th May, 2018

Updated: 12th November, 2020

Author: Nikos Vrakas

Sponsor Stanley

Sponsor Stanley

Stanley is a seizure alert dog providing life-changing support to his owner in Gloucester. His birthday is on 3rd April. Find out more about Stanley Read more

Published: 29th May, 2018

Updated: 12th November, 2020

Author: Nikos Vrakas

Sponsor Ruby

Sponsor Ruby

Ruby is disability assistance dog providing life-changing support to her owner in Wigan. Her birthday is on 14th August. Find out more about Ruby. Read more

Published: 25th May, 2018

Updated: 12th November, 2020

Author: Nikos Vrakas

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  • Autism assistance

    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

    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

    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

    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.

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    Search here for Support Dogs' jobs' vacancies.

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    Volunteering with our dogs

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  • Foster Caring - Bed and Breakfast

    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.

  • Could you be a puppy socialiser?

    Could you be a puppy socialiser?

    Could you do something amazing in 2022? We are looking for volunteer puppy socialisers to join our team to provide a loving home and help us prepare our puppies over their first year in training.

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    Recycle your old stamps

    Recycle your stamps to raise vital funds for our work

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