Suzy’s life took an unexpected turn when she was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis. With each passing day, simple tasks became daunting challenges, and her independence seemed to slip away. But little did she know that a beacon of hope was waiting for her in the...
Puppies in Prison™ is an incredible programme that pairs the prisoners with dogs that they train to become fully-qualified Mobility Dogs. The relationship that develops between the wahine and the dogs is proven to have positive benefits and outcomes for the prisoners....
For those living with cerebral palsy, life can be challenging both physically and socially. For 13-year-old Maddy, her disability affects her legs, preventing her from walking independently and doing simple tasks like picking up items from the floor or taking off...
Mobility Dogs Senior Trainer – Waikato, Veronica Garcia-Gil tells how she came to work with Mobility Dogs I was born in Mexico City. My father was Mexican, my mother French. I studied most of my life in Mexico except for 3 years of high school in France, when my...
Mobility Dog Cedric was placed with Sam and his family in May 2022. Sam has a series of complex health conditions and Cedric is able to provide both joy and companionship to the whole family unit as well as help Sam with his needs. Sam’s mother Francine wrote the...
Having raised two Mobility Puppies from 8-weeks old to advanced training and placement, I have always known how incredible and clever these dogs can be. I had seen first hand what they were capable of, and known the sadness and pride that comes with having your puppy...