Wellbeing Woofers

Wellbeing Woofers School, childcare and care home visits with our resident hypoallergenic furry friends 🐾 All of our instructors and trainers are fully insured and DBS checked.

School, childcare and care home visits with our resident hypoallergenic furry friends 🐾

Wellbeing Woofers is an exciting initiative suitable for schools and care homes. Our instructors bring well-loved family trained dogs and puppies into your setting to promote wellbeing and happiness. Children benefit hugely from this programme, developing a sense of fun and trust, learning to build relationshi

ps, to love and to care, and has proven to be a great encouragement for speaking. Care Home residents love to see their Wellbeing Woofer on a regular basis. The dogs and puppies bring love and comfort to residents, and their visits create a wonderful feeling of joy and companionship.

As the season of growth and renewal begins, it's the perfect time to focus on emotional wellbeing. Our are here to hel...
01/04/2025

As the season of growth and renewal begins, it's the perfect time to focus on emotional wellbeing. Our are here to help students grow in confidence, build resilience, and embrace a positive mindset. 🌷🐾

Is your school ready to bloom this Spring?

🐾 Paws for Positive Mental Health - The Science Behind : Studies have shown that stroking a dog for just 10 minutes can...
28/03/2025

🐾 Paws for Positive Mental Health - The Science Behind :

Studies have shown that stroking a dog for just 10 minutes can lower stress hormones like cortisol and boost oxytocin, the 'love hormone' - making a short session with our one of the best things to help children regulate their emotions 💛

Could your school benefit from some pawsitive support?

According to NHS studies, 1 in 5 children in the UK now struggles with a mental health condition, and stress levels in s...
25/03/2025

According to NHS studies, 1 in 5 children in the UK now struggles with a mental health condition, and stress levels in schools are at an all-time high.

Therapy dogs have been shown to reduce anxiety, increase focus, and improve mood - which is why our are making such a huge difference in schools.

We're here to help make a priority 💚

This , we're celebrating the joy our bring to school every day! 💛Whether it's a stress-relieving cuddle, a confidence...
20/03/2025

This , we're celebrating the joy our bring to school every day! 💛

Whether it's a stress-relieving cuddle, a confidence-boosting session, or just the magic of unconditional love, our Woofers remind us that happiness comes in the simplest moments.

Building confidence one paw at a time 🐾 For many children, speaking up or reading aloud can feel scary, but having a fri...
18/03/2025

Building confidence one paw at a time 🐾

For many children, speaking up or reading aloud can feel scary, but having a friendly Woofer like Moriarty by their side makes all the difference!

Our reading and confidence-building sessions help children:
✔ Feel comfortable expressing themselves
✔ Reduce anxiety & self-doubt
✔ Grow in confidence & self-esteem

Please join us in wishing the gorgeous Paddy a very Happy Birthday! 🐾🎂 He's changed so much since he was a puppy - but o...
18/03/2025

Please join us in wishing the gorgeous Paddy a very Happy Birthday! 🐾🎂

He's changed so much since he was a puppy - but one thing that hasn't changed is his big heart and love for helping little humans feel seen, heard and valued 💕

Sometimes, all it takes is a wagging tail and a kind heart 💛Our create special moments every day - helping children fe...
14/03/2025

Sometimes, all it takes is a wagging tail and a kind heart 💛

Our create special moments every day - helping children feel safe, heard, and supported. Whether it’s a quiet cuddle, a listening ear during reading time, or a boost of confidence in the classroom, their impact is truly magical ✨

It's not just the children who love our - staff do too!Teachers and school staff work so hard to support young people,...
10/03/2025

It's not just the children who love our - staff do too!

Teachers and school staff work so hard to support young people, sometimes they need a bit of support themselves. Seeing our Woofers at school helps to lift moods and boost morale amongst children and staff members alike!

Does your school need more ?

Luna brought the magic to Shawley Primary yesterday ✨📚 Dressed as Stitch, she's ready to spread some intergalactic wel...
07/03/2025

Luna brought the magic to Shawley Primary yesterday ✨📚

Dressed as Stitch, she's ready to spread some intergalactic wellbeing vibes... even if her face says otherwise! Don't be fooled - she LOVES dressing up (we promise)!

💛🐾 Supporting SEND pupils with tail-wagging therapyMany children with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) fi...
06/03/2025

💛🐾 Supporting SEND pupils with tail-wagging therapy

Many children with Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (SEND) find comfort in our . The predictable, non-judgemental nature of a dog provides a safe space for children to:

✔ Feel calm in overwhelming situations
✔ Develop communication skills
✔ Experience unconditional support

With the help of our trained ambassadors, every session is tailored to the child’s individual needs. The results? More confidence, more smiles, and more moments of connection. 🐶✨

Sometimes we all need a moment to breathe. Our help children to regulate emotions, practice mindfulness, and develop s...
04/03/2025

Sometimes we all need a moment to breathe. Our help children to regulate emotions, practice mindfulness, and develop self-soothing techniques through guided activities such as breathing exercises, creative expression and gentle interaction.

A few minutes with a Woofer can turn stress into smiles 💛

Wishing the happiest of birthdays to our gorgeous Luna! 🥳 Let's celebrate her special day with a throwback to her cute...
01/03/2025

Wishing the happiest of birthdays to our gorgeous Luna! 🥳 Let's celebrate her special day with a throwback to her cutest puppy moments... spreading joy, cuddles and cuteness since day one! 💛🐶

A heartfelt thank you to Coco & Jayne 💛🐾 We were blown away by this beautiful picture created by a 6 year old student. N...
26/02/2025

A heartfelt thank you to Coco & Jayne 💛🐾

We were blown away by this beautiful picture created by a 6 year old student. Not only is Coco the highlight of their week, but our wonderful ambassador Jayne gets a special mention for helping them believe in themselves 🌈

Moments like this remind us just how powerful the bond between children and our can be 💕

Happy ! We see first-hand how dogs bring comfort, joy and emotional support to those who need it most, our woofers are...
23/02/2025

Happy !

We see first-hand how dogs bring comfort, joy and emotional support to those who need it most, our woofers are proof that dogs truly are four-legged therapists! Today we celebrate the wonderful pups who make our world a little brighter 💛

Here are some gorgeous throwbacks to our woofers as puppies! >>

Love is in the air… and it’s heading straight to Paddy! 💛🐾This adorable Valentine’s card from the children shows just ho...
21/02/2025

Love is in the air… and it’s heading straight to Paddy! 💛🐾

This adorable Valentine’s card from the children shows just how much our Wellbeing Woofers mean to them. From calming cuddles to confidence-boosting moments, Paddy brings so much love and support to the school every day.

Who needs Cupid when you have a Woofer? 🐶💘

Shout out to our Ambassadors! ❤️ We are more than just a wagging tail! Our sessions include structured activities led by...
17/02/2025

Shout out to our Ambassadors! ❤️ We are more than just a wagging tail! Our sessions include structured activities led by our trained ambassadors who help pupils to:

✔ Recognise and express emotions
✔ Develop self-regulation skills
✔ Build confidence in a safe space

Could your school benefit from a positive boost?

It's , and our are continuing to spread love and kindness! They remind us that sometimes the best kind of love has fo...
14/02/2025

It's , and our are continuing to spread love and kindness! They remind us that sometimes the best kind of love has four paws 💕🐾

Meet Audrey 💛 As one of our founding members, Audrey is a pro at spreading joy and positivity wherever she goes! With ...
10/02/2025

Meet Audrey 💛 As one of our founding members, Audrey is a pro at spreading joy and positivity wherever she goes! With years of experience brightening up school days, she's a true expert in bringing smiles to lots of faces 🐶✨

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Lorna and Lester enjoyed their 5 minutes of fame on BBC Radio 2 , Zoe Ball's Pick Your Own Playlist! 🎧 Lorna chose 3 songs inspired by the work we do to lift spirits and spread joy - just like our wonderful therapy dogs. She aaaalmost managed not to sing along! 🎤 A huge thank you to Zoe and the team for sharing a little Wellbeing Woofers magic with the nation. 🐾❤️ #therapydogs #wellbeingwoofers #radio2 #spreadingjoy

How many puppies can you see? Our beautiful Audrey is expecting. Our waiting list is now open 🐾✨🐾 #therapypuppies #puppiesofsurrey #lovethesmellofpuppies

Just breathe like Archie and all will be good. everyone needs to be a bit more like Archie. #thisboycan #bemorelikearchie #relaxedpose #balloonbreathing #crocodilesnapsforgoodmeasure

This is Archie. Archie’s Mum sent me this video today. We didn’t realise that I taught her little boy. We are linked through my health, beauty and wellness side hustle @xa_healthy_glowx Archie comes home and tells his Mummy all about yoga and his yoga teacher and that is Me 😄 here is Archie demonstrating beautifully what he has learnt so far. This means the 🌍 to me. I have had a spring in my step and smile on my face all day. ❤️ Sharing with very special permission from Archie and his Mummy. #georgouslittleboy #welldonearchie #relaxinginyourfootballkit #youknowallthemoves #amazingbreathing #happymrsperkin

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