

DIRECTION
Once you have made the initial decisions what do you do next?
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If you are training independently then get training!
If you want the help of an organisation to supply or help you train below is a list of organisation/businesses that may be able to help you.

Assistance Dog Organisations
Information on Organisations that supply trained dogs and that assist you Owner Train.


We are aiming to have information on all organisations that may help you in your Assistance Dog journey.
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If you have any information to help us to complete our lists including if you are listed and want to add, delete or change anything please email it to us info@scottish-ada.org
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We would like to have complete information including if lists are open, average waiting times and costs to help people make the best choice for their circumstances.

Do You Need to Train with an Organisation?
Absolutely not. You can train totally independently and legally require no certification or qualification


Organisations that help you Owner Train
IND
Canine Allies CIC
Huntingdon,
Cambridgeshire,
England,
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canineallies@gmail.com
www.canineallies.co.uk
07476826008
CIC
Canine Allies CIC offers the following assistance dog services:
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Online Assistance Dog Training (£20pm)
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In Person Assistance Dog Training(£35pm)
ADUK
Darwin Dogs
darwindogs2020@gmail.com
www.darwins.org.uk
0774 557 4332
Registered Charity No. 1191061
Darwin Dogs work in partnership with disabled people to train their own pet dogs and offer the following assistance dog services:
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Assistance dogs for adults with a diagnosed mental health condition including anxiety, depression, Bipolar, and PTSD.
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Assistance dogs for adults with autism.
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ADUK
Dog A.I.D. office
Earlyworld House
7 Darwin Court
Oxon Business Park
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
SY3 5AL
admin@dogaid.org.uk
www.dogaid.org.uk
01743 588469
Registered Charity No: 1178719
Dog A.I.D offers the following assistance dog services;
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Empowers adults with physical/mobility based disabilities to train their own pet dog as an assistance dog
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ADUKCandidate
Helpful Hounds Assistance Dogs
admin@helpfulhounds.org.uk
www.helpfulhounds.org.uk
www.facebook.com/helpfulhoundsassistancedogs/
01202 591602
Registered Charity 1181017 (In England and Wales)
Helpful Hounds Assistance Dogs provides Charity Trained and Owner Trained Programmes for:
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Families and Adults dealing with diagnosed, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, Emotional Issues (e.g. Acute Anxiety) as well as Physical Disablement
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Special Needs Schools and other Educational Establishments which have Special Needs Students.
In Southern England
ADUKCandidate
Oliver's Army
Telephone: management@oliversarmyassistancedogs.orgwww.oliversarmyassistancedogs.com
01592 869489
Scottish Registered Charity number: SC048628
Oliver’s Army offer the following services:
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Assistance dog training with the owners and their dog.
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Work with most disabilities including PTSD, Anxieties and Depression.
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Therapy dogs for schools, colleges, universities and workplaces.
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IND
Paws Therapy Dog Training
paws-therapydogs.com
Ltd Company
Paws Therapy Dog Training offers the following assistance dog services:
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Hybrid Online/in person training £349 x 12 mths or one off £3688
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IND
Pawsable
info@pawsable.com
www.pawsable.com
01420 550495
CIC
Pawsable offers the following assistance dog services:
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Assistance dogs for autism
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£160 assessment fee plus £55 pm
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Online Academy plus 4 in person sessions per year.
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IND
Pawtected
enquiries@pawtected.co.uk
www.pawtected.co.uk/
CIC
Pawtected offers the following assistance dog services
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Membership with virtual training £240
Fast track for trained dogs £115
IND
Pro Pup
9 Ipswich Road
Cardiff CF23 9AQ
info@propupstraining.co.uk
https://www.propupstraining.co.uk/
07497 010667
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Pro Pup offers the following assistance dog services
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Residential puppy training £600 per week
ADUK
RAD Assistance Dogs
Leicester,
dtm@radassistancedogs.org.uk
https://www.radassistancedogs.org.uk/
0800 054 1143
Registered Charity: 1125395
RAD Assistance Dogs offers the following assistance dog services
• specialised assistance dog training for people living with mental health conditions to become qualified handlers of their own assistance dogs.
Telephone: 0800 054 1143
Email: dtm@radassistancedogs.org.uk
Website: RAD Assistance Dogs – Assistance Dogs – Leicester, England
ADUK
Support Dog
21 Jessops Riverside
Brightside Lane
Sheffield
S9 2RX
info@supportdogs.org.uk
www.supportdogs.org.uk
0114 261 7800
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Registered Charity No: 1088281
Support Dogs offers the following assistance dog services:
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Assistance dogs for children with autism
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Epilepsy Seizure Alert dogs for adults (16+)
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Empowers people with physical disabilities to train their own pet dog as an assistance dog
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Organisations that supply trained dogs
ADUK
Candidate
Assistance Dogs Northern Ireland
info@adni.org.uk
www.adni.org.uk
07557960599
Registered Charity NIC 102413
Assistance Dogs Northern Ireland offers the following assistance dog services:
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Autism assistance dog for adults and children
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Disability assistance dogs for adults and children
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Therapy dogs (including: Court, Hospice, school and eating disorder)
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ADUK
Autism Dogs Charity
Email: info@autismdogs.co.uk
Web: www.autismdogs.co.uk
Telephone:01260278416
Registered charity no: 1199343
Autism Dogs is a charity which has gained Autism Accreditation from the National Autistic Society.
Autism Dogs offers the following assistance dog services:
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Autism assistance dogs for children
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Autism assistance dogs for adults
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ADUKCandidate
Bravehound
hello@bravehound.co.uk
www.bravehound.co.uk
0141 739 8940
Registered Scottish Charity No. SC043908
BRAVEHOUND provides the following assistance dog services:
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Assistance dogs for military veterans with a diagnosed mental health condition including Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, anxiety and depression.
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ADUK
Canine Partners
Canine Partners Midlands Centre
Ashby Road
Osgathorpe
Leicestershire
LE12 9SR
info@caninepartners.org.uk
www.caninepartners.org.uk
03456 580 480
Registered charity no: 803680
Canine Partners offers the following assistance dog services:
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Assistance dogs for adults with physical disabilities.
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ADUK
Dogs for Autism
contact@dogsforautism.org.uk
www.dogsforautism.org.uk/
01420 629390
Registered Charity: 1181615
Dogs for Autism offers the following assistance dog services
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Autism assistance dogs for people with a diagnosis of autism
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ADUK
Dogs for Good
The Frances Hay Centre
Blacklocks Hill
Banbury
Oxfordshire
OX17 2BS
info@dogsforgood.org
www.dogsforgood.org
01295 252600
Registered Charity Numbers: England and Wales 1092960, Scotland SCO39828
Dogs for Good offers the following assistance dog services;
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Assistance dogs for families with an autistic child.
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Assistance dogs for physically disabled children and adults.
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Family dogs – providing advice and support for families with an autistic child with a pet dog.
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Community dogs (providing animal assisted therapy).
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ADUK
Guide Dogs
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Hillfields
Burghfield Common,
Reading
Berkshire
RG7 3YG
guidedogs@guidedogs.org.uk
www.guidedogs.org.uk
0870 600 2323
Registered Charity No: 209617
Guide Dogs offer the following services
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Guide dogs for adults who are blind or partially sighted.
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Guide dogs for young people who are blind or partially sighted.
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ADUK
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People
The Grange
Wycombe Road
Saunderton,
Princes Risborough
Buckinghamshire
HP27 9NS.
info@hearingdogs.org.uk
www.hearingdogs.org.uk
01844 348100 (voice/minicom)
Registered Charity No: 293358
Hearing Dogs for Deaf People offers the following assistance dog services;
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Hearing Dogs for adults with a hearing impairment (aged 18+).
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Hearing Dogs for children with a hearing impairment (ages 7+).
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Sound Support Dogs for people with hearing impairments.
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Confidence and Companion Dogs for people with hearing impairments.
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ADUKCandidate
Helpful Hounds Assistance Dogs
admin@helpfulhounds.org.uk
www.helpfulhounds.org.uk
www.facebook.com/helpfulhoundsassistancedogs/
01202 591602
Registered Charity 1181017 (In England and Wales)
Helpful Hounds Assistance Dogs provides Charity Trained and Owner Trained Programmes for:
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Families and Adults dealing with diagnosed, Autism, Down’s Syndrome, Emotional Issues (e.g. Acute Anxiety) as well as Physical Disablement
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Special Needs Schools and other Educational Establishments which have Special Needs Students.
In Southern England
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ADUKCandidate
Hypo Hounds Assistance Dogs
info@hypohounds.co.uk
www.hypohounds.co.uk
01233 756555
Hypo Hounds is a Registered Charity in England & Wales 1165858
Hypo Hounds offers the following Assistance Dog Services:
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Diabetic Alert Dogs for predominantly children with Type 1 Diabetes.
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ADUK
Medical Detection Dogs
3 Millfield
Greenway Business Park
Winslow Road
Great Horwood
Milton Keynes
MK17 ONP
Close
www.medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk
01296 655888
Registered Charity No in England and Wales: 1124533
Registered Charity No in Scotland: SCO4434
Medical Detection Dogs offer the following assistance dogs services:
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Medical alert assistance dogs that have been trained to detect the odour of human disease
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ADUK
Service Dogs UK
getintouch@servicedogsuk.org
www.servicedogsuk.org
0330 1200755
Registered charity no: 1165409
Service Dogs UK offers the following assistance dog services:
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Assistance dogs to support members of the Armed Forces and Emergency Services with Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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Trauma Support Dogs (Police Wellbeing Dog initiative)
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ADUK
The Seeing Dog Alliance
18 Court Lodge Road
Gillingham
Kent
ME7 2QU
info@seeingdogs.org.uk
www.seeingdogs.org.uk
01634 572125
Registered Charity No. 1156790
The Seeing Dog Alliance offers the following services;
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Trained dogs to guide blind and partially sighted adults
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ADUK
Veterans With Dogs
info@veteranswithdogs.org.uk
https://veteranswithdogs.uk/
01626798030
Registered Charity No. 1161554
Veterans With Dogs offers the following services;
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Assistance dogs for ex-service and military personnel with a diagnosed mental health condition.
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