Puppy Fosterer

guide dogs

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Advice, information & support,Caring

Initiative/Self Motivation, Verbal Communication

A loving home to foster a puppy. Someone within your home who is physically able to handle large breed dogs (around 25-40kg). Access to a car, so that you can train your puppy to be comfortable whilst travelling. The agreement of your landlord to have dog in the home or your own home. Have a safe secure area outside for the puppy to go to the toilet.

The satisfaction in knowing you are supporting people with sight loss to live actively, independently, and well. The rewarding feeling of seeing a mischievous puppy learn new training techniques The opportunity to learn our bespoke world-class training programme which can help you train your own dogs or advance in a future career in dog handling. The opportunity to have a canine companion, which can reduce feelings of stress and improve fitness. The opportunity to be part of the Guide Dogs Family, meeting like-minded people and interacting with a community of puppy fosterers in your area. A dedicated volunteer manager and fellow peers who will help support you throughout your role.

Full time whilst the puppy is with you.

Further location details may be provided below.

Tim Seamark-Coope

Home based with some travel

CR0 2TB

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