Dogs can detect Parkinson’s disease

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Urgent bowel cancer appeal – can you help?

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We need puppy socialisers to help our dogs start their life-journeys

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Stories from individuals who manage complex medical conditions on a day-to-day basis.
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Discover the impact of our work

Bio Detection Dogs

Bio Detection Dogs

We carry out ground breaking research to improve early diagnosis of cancer and other diseases.

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Medical Alert Assistance Dogs

Medical Alert Assistance Dogs

We train dogs to support people with life-threatening health conditions, saving their lives on a daily basis and helping the NHS by keeping them out of hospital.

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Ways that you can help us to train more life-saving dogs

The £50 Challenge

Fundraise

There are lots of ways in which you can get involved and support us.

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Sponsor a puppy

Puppy sponsorship

By sponsoring a Medical Detection Dogs puppy, you’ll be making a huge difference by helping to support their care and training.

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Volunteer

Volunteer

Volunteers are essential to the work we do, providing help and support to vital services from socialising our puppies through to driving and working in the office.

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WEBINAR

Super Sniffers: An Introduction to Medical Detection Dogs

Join our webinar as we tell you how it all started, introduce you to our amazing dogs, and share the science behind the sniff.

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Dogs can detect Parkinson’s disease

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