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We are Guide Dogs. And we’re here to help people with sight loss live the life they choose.
Over the years we’ve developed a wide range of services with and without dogs to support people living with ...
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Breeding Dog Holder Volunteer
Organisation role · Flexible hours
From home
Animal care
People with disabilitiesWellbeing
Guide Dogs
#72743
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Summary
Provide a forever home for a guide dog mum and give temporary loving care to a litter of future Guide Dogs when they arrive.Detailed description
Can you offer a home to one of our beautiful Guide Dog mums whilst also supporting her in bringing the next generation of life-changing puppies into the world?
If you want to care for a Guide Dog mum, here's what we ideally look for:
- Live within 1 hours drive to our National Centre CV33 9QJ
- Be able to drive or have access to a car, be willing to drive the Guide Dog to the National centre when needed
- To be at home majority of the day (Guide Dog mum must not be left alone more than 4 hours a day)
- Secure back garden
- Able to support the Guide Dog mum and she has a litter of puppies at home (Puppies will stay with mum for 7 weeks)
- Guide Dog mums are able to live with children and other pets, to be discussed on a household individuals basis
- We'll make sure we pay any expenses related to volunteering with us, this includes veterinary costs, food costs for the Guide Dog mum and puppies.
To find out more and to apply for this role please go to our website or if you have any questions please get in contact
What we will provide to volunteers
💸 Reimbursement of costs🤝 Extra supportAbout Guide Dogs
We are Guide Dogs. And we’re here to help people with sight loss live the life they choose.
Over the years we’ve developed a wide range of services with and without dogs to support people living with a vision impairment. Children and adults. Friends and family. Whoever you are, our expert staff, dedicated volunteers and life-changing dogs are here to help you live actively, independently, and well.
We’re a charity, almost entirely funded by donations, and we are the world’s largest assistance dog organisation. As world leaders in puppy socialisation and dog training, we’re the only organisation to breed and train guide dogs in the UK. We’re also the largest employer of specialists dedicated to helping children and young people overcome the challenges of sight loss.
Over the years we’ve developed a wide range of services with and without dogs to support people living with a vision impairment. Children and adults. Friends and family. Whoever you are, our expert staff, dedicated volunteers and life-changing dogs are here to help you live actively, independently, and well.
We’re a charity, almost entirely funded by donations, and we are the world’s largest assistance dog organisation. As world leaders in puppy socialisation and dog training, we’re the only organisation to breed and train guide dogs in the UK. We’re also the largest employer of specialists dedicated to helping children and young people overcome the challenges of sight loss.