Dogs for Autism

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The first charity exclusively providing autism assistance dogs, at no cost, to autistic people of any age, anywhere in the UK

Latest News

Sir Ian McKellen and Buddy

Buddy and Sir Ian McKellen, a lovely friendship

Ever since their first meeting back in April on ITV's This Morning, it was obvious that there was a lovely friendship in the making. So when Sir Ian...

Volunteering Opportunities

Join us at the BVA on Thursday, 19th September, to explore volunteering opportunities with Dogs for Autism! 🐶 We’re on the lookout for passionate...
Peter & Coco

Peter and Coco on ITV This Morning

My autism assistance dog has saved my life   Before fifteen-year-old Peter Wilson, who has autism, was partnered with his assistance dog Coco,...
Dr Scott, Buddy and Leo Long

Dr Scott visits the Training Centre

Dr Scott visits the Dogs for Autism Training Centre to meet founder Hilary Armour, and actor Leo Long and talks about the impact Autism has on...
buddy merchandise

New range of Buddy Merchandise

We are so excited to be launching a new range of BUDDY Merchandise!!! Not only is he the cutest and most photogenic puppy, but he makes an awesome...
buddy photos

Buddy in the Lavender Fields

Would you like to meet Buddy, the famous ITV Pup, and capture a special memory with him at Lavender Fields? Join us on July 7th at the Lavender...

In just a few months the difference having a dog has made to my granddaughter has been amazing; we’re able to do things together as a family that we could never do before.

Susie, Rebecca’s Grandma