Left hand side picture of a lady kneeling with her black guide dog. Quote in the middle that reads "I think disability doesn't have to be limiting and I think a Guide Dog is a very visual example for the general public to see that a person has low vision or is in fact blind, and yet they're doing the same things we are doing." Right hand side picture of lady and her black guide dog walking along a pathway next to the beach.
Eric with Guide Dog Sundae

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Retain your freedom & independence through a Guide or Assistance Dog. Learn more about eligibility, the assessment process, NDIS funding and how to make an online application.

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Find out ways to support the training programs. From leaving a gift in your will to workplace giving, corporate partnerships to sponsorship, there’s something for everyone.

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Get more involved in supporting the training programs – raise a puppy and change a life, find out what is involved in being a dog boarder, hold a fundraising event – there’s so many ways to get involved.

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Latest News

Guide Dogs WA staff member and Cancer Council WA staff member standing in shopping centre with Ambassador Dog.

Will Writing Event Bunbury

10 November 2023

Our popular Bunbury Will writing event is being held again from Tuesday 28 – Thursday 30 November in Bunbury Forum Shopping Centre.
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Write your Will online for free with Safewill – until 21 September 2023

25 August 2023

Guide Dogs WA has partnered with Safewill, one of Australia’s leading online Will writing platforms. If you have a simple Will and are comfortable working online then you can write your Will for free up until 21 September 2023
More about Safewill offer
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Puppy Raising opportunities are now available in the South West

26 June 2023

Guide Dogs WA needs new Puppy Raising volunteers in the South West to meet the increasing demand for Guide and Assistance Dogs in the Western Australian community.
Puppy Raising opportunities are now available in the South West

Changing Lives

Margaret cuddling Guide Dog Dalton.

Help give Western Australians the chance to live the life they choose with confidence

Margaret is grateful to have Guide Dog Dalton in her life, who she describes as “clever, social and happy”.
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Join our Team of Puppy Raisers and Formal Boarders

Our team of volunteer Puppy Raisers, Formal and Temporary Boarders do an amazing job of providing short, medium and longer term homes for puppies and young adult dogs in training.

Guide Dogs WA provides all food, toys, bedding, leads, collars, veterinary costs. With close guidance from our expert trainers, you will be required to maintain training and obedience regimes, while enjoying the fun and companionship that comes with sharing your home with a Guide or Assistance Dog in training.

We encourage you to attend a Puppy Raising Information Session  or a Formal & Temporary Boarding Information Session to learn more. 

Video credit and thanks to Melville Volunteer Resource Centre

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