What is Veterans With Dogs?

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Veterans With Dogs trains and provides assistance dogs exclusively for current and former members of the British Armed Forces with service-related mental health conditions.

We specialise in providing trained assistance dogs for Veterans with mental health difficulties.
Our goal is to improve quality of life and help lead independent lives by training assistance dogs in task-specific skills.
 

 

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Assistance Dogs for Mental Health

Exclusively for current and former members of the British Armed Forces, helping our Veterans lead independent lives.

Life-changing support for Veterans

Assistance dogs have a profound effect on the everyday lives of Veterans with mental health difficulties

Individually trained Assistance Dogs

Our dogs have special 'task specific' training so they assist Veterans with day-to-day routines, activities and events

Featured News

 

Information for Businesses

Advice for businesses to understand what they can do to meet their legal duties to assistance dog owners under the Equality Act 2010.

 

Proof is in the Pudding

New research now confirms dogs are good for PTSD

 

1700km through France

Giles Nevill completes an epic challenge once again in support of VWD - this time by riding 1700km down through France following the route his Great Uncle undertook in 1940.

         

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© VWD 2020 - All rights reserved | Privacy                           Veterans With Dogs is a charity registered in England and Wales No. 1161554 Registered Company Number 08443724 (England and Wales)
Registered Office: Basepoint, Yeoford Way, Exeter, Devon EX2 8LB