Do Assistance Dogs Australia train Seizure Alert Dogs, Anxiety Dogs or other various types of dogs?
No. We only train dogs for people with physical disabilities, mainly confined to wheelchairs. You may find other organizations that may be able to help by visiting www.humananimalinteraction.org.au. How can I volunteer at the Kennels The dogs in training are undergoing skilled work and as much as we love our volunteers this is not the ideal place to begin a career with dogs if you have no experience. As our dogs are being trained for specialised work we do require dog handling experience and suggest if you have not got any experience you may wish to begin volunteering at a local shelter initially. We have some great volunteers who have dog handling experience who assist in walking, grooming, bathing and playing with the dogs, as well as assisting at events. To volunteer at the kennels we ask you to advise on the volunteer form how much dog handling experience you have. If you have a genuine interest in the work of Assistance Dogs Australia we are occasionally able to accommodate intere
