Supporting our assistance dog partnerships in lockdown

June 3, 2020

Assistance dog Luna helps Allison with tasks including unloading the washing machine. Laura Viles is our aftercare officer and along with all of our instructor team, she’s been supporting our clients with regular phone calls as well as checking in via email and online groups.  Help ranges from supporting clients… Read More

Caring for a puppy in lockdown

June 3, 2020

Vikki Meakins is one of our fantastic volunteer puppy socialisers.  She currently has two of our puppies staying with her and her family; Dante, a 15 month-old golden retriever and Jet, a three month-old black Labrador… Eight week old Jet Two weeks before lockdown, our family welcomed a second Dogs… Read More

Supporting our volunteers during a pandemic

June 3, 2020

Back in March, when the country went into lockdown, Dogs for Good had over 101 puppies – future assistance dogs and community dogs – placed in the care of a fantastic band of volunteer puppy socialisers.  Covid-19 lockdown threw the normal schedule into a state of flux and the Dogs… Read More

Thank you volunteers

June 1, 2020

Volunteers’ Week is a time to celebrate the great work that volunteers carry out for charities across the country.  Volunteers help us care for our puppies and dogs in training. Dogs for Good is fortunate enough to have the support of 700 volunteers and the wonderful contribution each and every… Read More