Dog lovers wanted!
We are urgently looking for volunteers to help us care for and train gorgeous pups from their own home.
Enquire hereCan you help us train a puppy?
We are looking for amazing individuals to join our volunteering family and help us train our pups.
Why become a Volunteer Puppy Trainer?
You'll be able to:
- Take one of our adorable puppies or young dogs home for anywhere between 6- 18 months.
- Learn more about dog training and attend fun puppy classes.
- Meet like minded people and make new friendships
- Directly help deaf people leave lonliness behind and reconnect with life
Meet some of our newest recruits...
Charley's Litter
Charley had her first litter over Christmas 2018, with Dad...Charlie! These gorgeous pups are called Warwick, William, Wendy, Wilbur, Wallace, Watkins, Wynter & Winnifred.
Rogue's Litter
Show Cocker Spaniel, Rogue had her first pups 4 days before Christmas Day. Here's little Adelie taking her first steps in the snow.
Vicky's pups!
Chloe can't wait to meet her Volunteer Puppy Trainer...nor can her brothers & sisters; Chrissy, Cody, Caspar, Cyprus, Caddie, Cyprus, Carla & Carson.
Why we need your help
Our puppy training catchment areas
We are currently dog care volunteers in and around the following areas:
Beverley & Hull (Selby & Pocklington)
York & Harrogate (Wakefield & Pontefract)
Manchester (Warrington)
East Cheshire & North Staffordshire
South East Oxfordshire & Reading
Could you train a puppy?
You don't need to have any previous experience to apply for this role! We only look for the following things in our Volunteer Puppy Trainers:
- A loving home with a secure garden.
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Volunteers who can dedicate sufficient time to puppy training on a daily basis, and attend our weekday daytime classes.
- Volunteers who can drive and have access to a vehicle.
We are also looking for volunteers in the above areas who can provide temporary homes for our young recruits when their full time volunteer goes away or in an emergency. This can range from a few days to 4 weeks at a time so we look for volunteers who have at least 4+ consecutive days available.
"Why I train puppies like Buzz"
"Being a puppy trainer is one of the best things I've ever done. Knowing the pup is going to change the life of someone in need is an incredible feeling." - David, Volunteer Puppy Trainer
"The weekly puppy classes are so much fun"
"Volunteer Puppy Trainers are a dream to work with. Every weekly puppy class is filled with smiles, laughter and funny moments!" - Katie, puppy training instructor
'We'd be lost without puppy trainers"
"Hearing Dogs simply would not exist without Volunteer Puppy Trainers. They are a fundamental part of what we do and we'd be thrilled to have you on board." - Victoria, volunteering managerDo you have any questions about this role?
If so, please get in touch with our friendly and helpful volunteering team. They can give you more information about puppy socialising or any other volunteering role you may be interested in. Send them an enquiry today or contact them using their details below.
