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Every guide dog starts as a playful pup. Sponsor today and be part of their journey.

Guide Dogs is one of the UK’s leading sight loss charities. Our expert staff, volunteers and life-changing guide dogs help people with sight loss live the life they choose. We couldn’t continue our vital work without your generous donations and our amazing volunteers.

A young woman walking with her guide dog through an office

A gift in your Will is the gift of freedom for people living with sight loss. Find out more about leaving a gift in your Will to Guide Dogs.

A Habilitation Specialist smiles as she plays with a young service user.

Whether you’re looking for yourself, a member of your family, or your child, our experts can help you find ways to live actively, independently and well with sight loss.

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Your kind support could help someone with sight loss gain the independence and confidence to live life the way they choose. 

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Make a life-changing impact by raising one of our incredible puppies and giving them the foundation to become guide dogs. No experience needed, we’ll support you every step, and cover all your volunteer related expenses.

Meet Sam who uses technology to navigate with his guide dog

In this video, Sam, who has a vision impairment, navigates new routes with the help of assistive technology, Shokz bone-conducting headphones, and his guide dog Henri.

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You could win up to £1,000 every week by playing our charity lottery. It’s easy to play and costs just £1 per chance. Better still, there are 210 guaranteed weekly winners – so no rollovers!

Five pupcakes decorated with icing displayed on a glass stand alongside two cake flags.

Whether you love to bake or just eat cake – our annual tea-rrific fundraiser is back this 25 April. Be the first to get your paws on our new bone-shaped cookie cutter! 

An image of a woman looking at her smart watch whilst on a run

Smartwatches are a useful tool for people with vision impairment, providing support for navigation, notifications, and more. Discover how they can enhance your independence in daily life.