Hearing dog walking
Our hearing dogs work very hard for their recipients, alerting them to everyday sounds and accompanying them when out and about. Therefore, it is important that they get some time off to have fun, whilst being exercised.
Current locations:
- Bere Alston, Devon
- Littlehampton, West Sussex
- Grays, Essex
- Accrington, Lancashire
- Knowle, West Midlands
- Dunfermline, Fife
What’s in it for you
- The knowledge that you are directly supporting one of our lifechanging partnerships.
- Weekly dog walks with one of our gorgeous hearing dogs.
- Opportunity to learn dog handling skills, learn about the Charity & also deaf awareness.
Who are we looking for:
- Someone who is confident to walk one of our hearing dogs. Depending on the needs of the dog this may be on the lead or off lead.
- A weekly commitment of at least a one hour dog walk at a mutually agreed day and time.
- A Hearing dog walker makes a regular arrangement to collect the dog from the partnership's home, exercise it and then return it to the home. This may involve walking locally or driving to a suitable location.
- DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service Check) will be required for this role.
Hearing dog walking FAQs
Contact our friendly Volunteering Team
Tel: 01844 348129
Email: volunteer@hearingdogs.org.uk
