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Volunteers urgently needed We have lots of different volunteering opportunities. But the volunteers we need most urgently are Volunteer Dog Trainers. Do you want to learn new skills and help transform the lives of deaf people? Find out more
Home How you can help Volunteer Foster a hearing dog mum Brood foster volunteer - eligibility check Are you over 18? All volunteers must be at least 18 years of age. Yes No Are you able to be at home most of the day, attend medical or training appointments as required, and be fully available for the 8 weeks when the puppies are in your care? Yes No Is your garden safe, secure and private? Dogs require direct access to a safe and securely enclosed private garden for play, training and toileting. Yes No Do you have a driver's licence and 24-hour access to your own vehicle? You must have at least one driver in the household. Access to a vehicle is required to attend training classes and in the case of an emergency. Yes No Do you have a suitable space in your home for a hearing dog mum to give birth and care for a litter of puppies? Puppies can take up a lot of space! Mum & her litter will need a suitable calm space in your home where they can be supervised constantly. Yes No Please enter your home postcode below: We'll check if there are any Brood Fostering roles currently in your area. Sorry, this role isn't suitable for you. Based on your answers, this role isn't the right fit for you at this time. But there are still many other ways you can help us train clever dogs to help deaf people. Why not try: Other roles Hosting a coffee afternoon or quiz Signing up to a sports challenge If you have questions about this decision, please get in touch with us at volunteer@hearingdogs.org.ukor by phone at 01844 348129. Sorry We do not currently have any openings for this role in your area. But there are still many other ways you can help us train clever dogs to help deaf people. Why not try: Other roles Hosting a coffee afternoon or quiz Signing up to a sports challenge If you have questions about this decision, please get in touch with us at volunteer@hearingdogs.org.uk&or by phone at 01844 348129. Congratulations! We think you'd make a great foster carer for a hearing dog mum.