A Tribute to Diva

May 16, 2023

As she reaches her twilight years, Diva’s boarder Len has some words to say on his best friend of the last seven years. From Brood Bitch to Dementia Dog, Diva has embodied the devotion of our dogs throughout her career. We think she’s a pretty special lady. On Diva,… Read More

Ever wondered what our community dogs do to improve someone’s life?

April 27, 2023

Our specially-trained community dogs work alongside their handler to help someone achieve a specific goal. We work with a wide range of people including adults with dementia, autism, learning disabilities, and other individual needs in a wide range of community settings. Each individual session is also supported by a healthcare professional, support worker or… Read More

Celebrating Autism Acceptance Week

March 22, 2023

Autism Acceptance Week 2023 runs from 27th March to 2nd April.  We’re sharing stories and reflections from our Dogs for Good family about what autism acceptance means to them and the positive impact of dogs to help make life possible for autistic people and their families. Emma, Albie and assistance… Read More

Dogs for Good Radio 4 Appeal to broadcast on Christmas Day

December 20, 2022

UK charity, Dogs for Good, will be broadcasting a Radio 4 Appeal on Christmas Day.  Narrated by Andrew Cotter, sports broadcaster and occasional commentator on his own, very good dogs, Olive and Mabel, the appeal will air at 7.54am and 9.25pm on Christmas Day and then again on Thursday 29th… Read More

Dogs for Good supports dementia befriending volunteers in a new pilot

November 10, 2022

“Over the last few months, Dogs for Good has collaborated with Bristol Dementia Wellbeing Service (a partnership between the NHS and Alzheimer’s Society) to bring animal-assisted interventions (AAI) to the Bristol area in order to support people living with dementia by providing visits which are tailored to support people working… Read More