Nonprofit
Published 11/17/25 11:36AM

Puppy Raiser - United Kingdom

Remote, Volunteer must be in United Kingdom
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    The puppy will live with you in your home for 12-14 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    50
    Cause Areas:
    Animals, Community Development, Disability
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Puppy Raiser - United Kingdom

    In this role, you will be providing a puppy with a vital foundation for its future role as a guide dog. This is a full-time volunteering opportunity as a puppy will live with you in your home for around 12-16 months.

    You will be supporting one of our Guide Dog puppies life by:

    • Helping guide them through new experiences, socialisation, and basic training
    • Providing a loving temporary home
    • The cost of all the food, veterinary care and equipment required for each puppy is covered.

    You will need to:

    • Have the time to invest in raising a puppy
    • Be a minimum age of 18
    • Live in Gloucester or Cheltenham.
    • To own or have access to a car
    • Have access to a secure area where the puppy could go to the toilet during the day
    • Have your own home or have written permission to have a dog in the home

    Please note this is a UK based role only.

    If you are interested please click on "Apply now" or visit:

    In this role, you will be providing a puppy with a vital foundation for its future role as a guide dog. This is a full-time volunteering opportunity as a puppy will live with you in your home for around 12-16 months.

    You will be supporting one of our Guide Dog puppies life by:

    • Helping guide them through new experiences, socialisation, and basic training
    • Providing a loving temporary home
    • The cost of all the food, veterinary care and equipment required for each puppy is covered.

    You will need to:

    • Have the time to invest in raising a puppy
    • Be a minimum age of 18
    • Live in Gloucester or Cheltenham.
    • To own or have access to a car
    • Have access to a secure area where the puppy could go to the toilet during the day
    • Have your own home or have written permission to have a dog in the home

    Please note this is a UK based role only.

    If you are interested please click on "Apply now" or visit:

    In this role, you will be providing a puppy with a vital foundation for its future role as a guide dog. This is a full-time volunteering opportunity as a puppy will live with you in your home for around 12-16 months.

    You will be supporting one of our Guide Dog puppies life by:

    • Helping guide them through new experiences, socialisation, and basic training
    • Providing a loving temporary home
    • The cost of all the food, veterinary care and equipment required for each puppy is covered.

    You will need to:

    • Have the time to invest in raising a puppy
    • Be a minimum age of 18
    • Live in Gloucester or Cheltenham.
    • To own or have access to a car
    • Have access to a secure area where the puppy could go to the toilet during the day
    • Have your own home or have written permission to have a dog in the home

    Please note this is a UK based role only.

    If you are interested please click on "Apply now" or visit: https://bit.ly/MatchPuppyRaiser to find out if this role is available where you live.

    Watch our video to learn more: Guide Dogs Puppy Raiser

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer must be in United Kingdom
    Associated Location
    Burghfield Common, Reading RG7, UK

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please apply on the Guide Dogs UK website: https://bit.ly/MatchPuppyRaiser

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