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For Sora, no toy, no gadget, or even a present from Santa Claus himself can compare to the life-changing support she receives from Guide Dogs.
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Every Guide Dog, Therapy Dog, and Court Dog begins as a Little Helper - full of promise but relying on people like you. Your donation supports the breeding, care, and training that transforms small paws into life-changing partners; dogs who help someone feel safe, confident, and connected.
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Alex has lived with type 1 diabetes since she was seven years old, and is blind in her right eye and has 20% vision in her left eye. At the start of 2023, Alex turned to Guide Dogs SA/NT for help. Not long after, she got a call that would change her life. Alex was told about a dog – sassy, gorgeous, and perfect for her. Learn more about Alex and Guide Dog Tessie’s amazing partnership here.
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Michael is blind, but he’s witnessed more miracles than most. In fact, he takes one to work with him every day... his Guide Dog, Larry. And right now, there are 26 up-and-coming dogs who are on the home stretch of their training journey.
Understanding your impact
Every donation helps to transform a life.
Thanks to the generosity of donors just like you, across Australia in Financial Year 2024/25 we were able to:
- Support 657 qualified Guide Dog Handlers and their dogs in the community
- Welcome 391 future Guide Dogs into the world
- Place 883 other working dogs (for example, Therapy Dogs, service dogs, or Companion Dogs) with their new partners.
How you can support Guide Dogs
Your generosity is a crucial part of everything we do.
At Guide Dogs, our mission is to empower people with low vision or blindness to be independent and move confidently through their communities.
Thanks to generous donors like you, we’re are able to provide a range of services to support people with low vision or blindness.
Your donation helps to fund crucial services including:
- Orientation and Mobility training
- Guide Dog breeding and raising programs
- Guide Dog training
- Assistive Technology
- And so much more.
We receive less than 20 percent of our funding from the government, so we rely on the generous contribution of supporters just like you.
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