Celebrating Autism Acceptance Week

March 22, 2023

Autism Acceptance Week 2023 runs from 27th March to 2nd April.  We’re sharing stories and reflections from our Dogs for Good family about what autism acceptance means to them and the positive impact of dogs to help make life possible for autistic people and their families. Emma, Albie and assistance… Read More

Dogs for Good Radio 4 Appeal to broadcast on Christmas Day

December 20, 2022

UK charity, Dogs for Good, will be broadcasting a Radio 4 Appeal on Christmas Day.  Narrated by Andrew Cotter, sports broadcaster and occasional commentator on his own, very good dogs, Olive and Mabel, the appeal will air at 7.54am and 9.25pm on Christmas Day and then again on Thursday 29th… Read More

Dogs for Good supports dementia befriending volunteers in a new pilot

November 10, 2022

“Over the last few months, Dogs for Good has collaborated with Bristol Dementia Wellbeing Service (a partnership between the NHS and Alzheimer’s Society) to bring animal-assisted interventions (AAI) to the Bristol area in order to support people living with dementia by providing visits which are tailored to support people working… Read More

Dogs for Good appoints Ed Bracher as new Chief Executive 

November 8, 2022

After a career spanning 25 years at Dogs for Good, Peter Gorbing is retiring and handing over the lead to Ed Bracher, formerly Chief Executive at Riding for the Disabled Association.  Ed has spent the last four weeks with Peter learning about and familiarising himself with the charity and officially… Read More