Dundee Fundraising Group for Guide Dogs

Dundee Fundraising Group for Guide Dogs Local Fundraising Branch for The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association in the Dundee Area. There are over 4,500 working guide dogs in the UK.

This page is run by Dundee fundraising group for Guide Dogs, who are all volunteers. To contact Guide Dogs directly or to find out more, visit guidedogs.org.uk. The aim of the branch is to support the work of The Guide Dogs for the Blind Association. As a charity Guide Dogs relies on donations to enable it to deliver valuable services to blind and partially sighted people. To give you an idea of t

he costs involved, the lifetime cost of a single guide dog is £50,000. The Dundee Branch plays its part by holding all kinds of events to raise much needed funds. You can find out more about the work of Guide Dogs and how to get involved at:

http://www.guidedogs.org.uk/guide-dogs-scotland/ #.Ugs8MZK1Huy

18/12/2024

Guide Dogs Scotland appeared on BBC ALBA last night, as part of six-part series ‘Cu Leis Thu? A Puppy for Padruig’.

In the segment, filmed at our Hamilton office, guide dog trainer Jacqui McVeigh took presenter Padruig through what it takes to turn a puppy into a life-changing guide dog. 🦮

Jacqui explained the importance and dedication of our incredible volunteers, before trainee guide dog Susan demonstrated her skills with an obstacle course.

You can watch the episode on BBC iPlayer at the following link, with our segment beginning from 15m 45s: https://tinyurl.com/yc54zate

[Photo description: A behind-the-scenes photo as Jacqui smiles at a playful Susan, yellow, who is rolling around in front of her. The photo is taken from behind the TV cameras.]

10/07/2024

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