Dogs

At Guide Dogs, we’re celebrating International Assistance Dog Week by sharing some special stories to show how we are globally connected, and the benefits of working with others all around the world.

On the biggest day of their lives, 94% of dog owners planning a wedding for this year revealed they will give their dog a starring role in the celebrations.

Chris from Scarborough is representing Team England in Lawn Bowls at the 2022 Commonwealth Games – accompanied by his guide dog James, while Julie Thomas is playing for Team Wales, with her guide dog Yoko.

Guide Dogs has commissioned research and created matchmaking profiles to highlight our Puppy Raiser programme, where dog lovers can provide a loving home to a puppy for 12-16 months.

Golden Retriever Cooper recently came into the lives of the Darbyshire family from Gateshead, and already they say they can't imagine a life without him.

Guide Dogs’ Canine Science Team is trialling a new way of understanding puppy personalities. The project, called Puppy Cognition, assesses a seven-week-old puppy’s reactions to a set series of games, objects and human interactions, called tasks.

New research shows that our nation’s dogs display signs of having poor mental health. We share ideas on how to stimulate your dogs mental health.

German shepherd, Unity, breaks Guide Dogs' 60-year record with a litter of 16 future life-changers.