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Guide dogs are truly life-changing. But we also know it takes a lot of dedication and effort to develop the skills and knowledge needed for your new partnership.
Whether you’re preparing to be matched with your first guide dog, or you’ve been partnered many times before, we have lots of information and guidance to help you at every stage of your guide dog partnership. These resources are in addition to the full training you’ll receive when you’re matched with your guide dog.
If you require any bespoke advice for your individual partnership or any further support please get in touch with us on 0800 781 1444. We’re open 9am-5pm, Monday to Friday (except bank holidays). If you need any further information or support out-of-hours please contact our emergency line on 0345 143 0217.
Read our advice and guidance that will set you and your guide dog up for success.
Learn tips from our trainers on how to work with your guide dog and form a strong partnership.
Discover ways to work together with your guide dog to get the most out of your partnership.
Find out how to keep your guide dog happy and healthy from our welfare experts.
Learn about what happens when your guide dog retires, and the support available to you.
Find out more about our other services that can help you live actively, independently and well with sight loss.
Our regular webinars include talks from guest speakers from across the organisation, who discuss topical themes, answer your questions, and share the latest news from Guide Dogs.