Approved trainers and training institutions
The following dog training services are approved under the Guide, Hearing and Assistance Dogs Act 2009.
Queensland
Name | Approved dog category | Contact | Location |
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Association of Australian Assistance Dogs | Assistance dogs | mail@asdogsnq.com.au | Mareeba |
Empower Assistance Dogs | Hearing and assistance dogs | admin@empowerassistancedogs.org.au | Loganlea |
Guide Dogs Queensland | Guide and assistance dogs | admin@guidedogsqld.com.au | Bald Hills |
In the Paws of Angels | Assistance dogs | inthepawsofangelsinc@icloud.com | Beachmere |
K9 Tales | Assistance dogs | info@k9tales.com.au | Diamond Valley |
Kylie Smith | Assistance dogs | kylie@elitecanines.com.au | Palmwoods |
Positive Response Dog Training | Assistance dogs | info@positiveresponse.net.au | Thornlands |
PTSD Dogs Australia Ltd | Assistance dogs | admin@ptsddogs.org.au | Black Mountain |
Smart Pups Assistance Dogs | Hearing and assistance dogs | enquiries@smartpups.org.au | Verrierdale |
Stapell Working Dog | Guide dogs | hello@stapell.com.au | Morayfield |
Victoria
Name | Approved dog category | Contact | Location |
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Centre for Service and Therapy Dogs of Australia (Dogs For Life) | Assistance dogs | info@dogsforlife.com.au |
Caulfield South |
Emelia Wilmot t/a Paws for Assistance | Assistance dogs | paws4assistance@gmail.com | Glenroy |
Guide Dogs Victoria | Guide dogs | info@guidedogsvictoria.com.au | Kew |
Helen Read t/a Clever Canines | Assistance dogs | clevercanines03@gmail.com | Geelong area |
Jessica Torrance t/a Assistance K9 | Assistance dogs | info@assistancek9.com.au | Homewood |
Laura Mundy t/a Laura Mundy Assistance Dogs | Assistance Dogs | lauramundyassistancedogs@gmail.com | Altona Meadows |
Playful Paws | Assistance Dogs | training@playfulpaws.com.au | Bairnsdale |
Vision Australia | Guide dogs | info@sed.org.au | Kensington |
New South Wales
Name | Approved dog category | Contact | Location |
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Defence Community Dogs | Assistance dogs | info@dcdogs.com.au | Bathurst |
Integra Service Dogs Australia | Assistance dogs | enquiries@isda.com.au | Michelago |
Assistance Dogs Australia | Assistance dogs | info@assistancedogs.org.au | Engadine |
Leanne Hoogwerf | Assistance dogs | hello@supercanine.com.au | Nowra |
South Australia
Name | Approved dog category | Contact | Location |
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Lions Hearing Dogs | Hearing dogs | info@lionshearingdogs.com.au | Verdun |
Western Australia
Name | Approved dog category | Contact | Location |
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Guide Dogs Western Australia (operated by EverAbility Group) | Guide and assistance dogs | info@guidedogswa.com.au 1800 847 466 www.guidedogswa.com.au | Victoria Park |
Tasmania
Name | Approved dog category | Contact | Location |
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Guide Dogs Tasmania (operated by EverAbility Group) | Guide and assistance dogs | info@guidedogstas.com.au 1800 484 333 www.guidedogstas.com.au | Hobart |