Support Dogs

Trainee support dog Chris is set to change a life.

Meet 'goofball' Red Fox Labrador Chris being trained to detect seizures

Black Labrador Elvis with Eli Wilson. Photo: Support Dogs

Meet ‘Hound Dog’ Elvis, who saved the life of autistic seven-year-old

Kelly Neylon from Hull with son Louis and his support dog Iggy.

How support dogs have helped reduce judgement on Yorkshire families

Trainee support dog Betty is a Golden Retriever who is almost two.

Meet Betty, a Golden Retriever in training with Support Dogs charity

Millie the Red Fox Labrador is the latest recruit at Sheffield-based charity Support Dogs.

Meet Millie, the loveable Labrador training to be somebody's lifeline

Trainer Lottie Barlow with Derek the Labrador. Photo: Support Dogs

Meet Labrador Derek a support dog in training to help someone with epilepsy

Best dog food UK: from raw, wet, grain free, to dry, puppy to senior

Richard Stroud has been awarded an MBE for services to the Interfaith Community in West Yorkshire

'We are one together if we stand together' says campaigner picking up MBE

Neil Samworth spent time working as a prison officer at Strangeways. Picture: Pan Macmillan

Five long reads from The Yorkshire Post features team this week

Stanley Nutton with his assistance dog Dawnay. Photo: Support Dogs

Support dogs are ‘changing lives’ of two boys with autism

Jacob Brailsford with Jai Jayy.

Here's to another 30 years of the Support Dogs charity - The Yorkshire Post says

Chess and Molly

Meet 'remarkable' dog Chess who assists Yorkshire girl with cerebral palsy

Molly Birch with her support dog Chess at Wensleydale School. Photo: Tony Johnson.

Why this support dog is lifeline to 13-year-old Molly – The Yorkshire Post says

Thomas with his Support Dog Marky. Picture by Simon Hulme

How Support Dog Marky has transformed life for Sheffield family

Deana Sampson, 57, from Sheffield, with six-month-old Regis, a golden Labrador from Support Dogs in Sheffield.

Grandmother who won £5.4m on lottery trains assistance dog during lockdown

Mark Pearson with Fudge.

Fostering support dog helped steel boss's recovery

The Yorkshire Post's Christmas charity for 2015, Support Dogs, held a showcase reception at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Chief Executive Rita Howson and Trainer Sophie Millar with Mitch. Picture Scott Merrylees

'˜Hidden treasure' Support Dogs spreads the word

Farley the trainee autism assistance dog with Gregor, 11, and his mother Catherine

Yorkshire Post Christmas Appeal: Meet Farley - the support dog whose training yo...

Support Dog Clayton.
Picture: Simon Hulme

The YP Christmas Auction: Last day to bid

Foster carer Simon Webb with Sophie Millar and Hutch at Support Dogs in Sheffield. Picture Scott Merrylees

The YP Christmas Appeal: The ‘priceless’ rewards of being a Support Dogs foster ...

Be a gamekeeper for a day

Yorkshire Post Christmas auction: Be a gamekeeper for a day
IF YOU fancy being a Yorkshire Post sports writer for the day or even want to try your hand as a game keeper - look no further.Both amazing opportunities are up for grabs this week in the Yorkshire Post’s Christmas charity auction.

Bobbie Hubbard-Marks and her Support Dog Poppy

How miracle Support Dog Poppy changed Bobbie’s life

3 Nov 2015....Sheffield based charity Support Dogs for the YP Christmas Campaign. Chief Executive Rita Howson. Picture scott Merrylees SM1010/02j

You’d be barking mad to miss this unusual lot in the YP Christmas auction

Will Northern Rail's successor be a change for the better?

Bernard Ginns: If you want the North to be an economic success, you have to spee...

Dine at the Mansion House at Roundhay Park, with wine tasting.

Yorkshire Post Christmas auction: Get bidding on a slice of luxury

Epilepsy sufferer Amy Williams, with seizure alert dog Stanley, who was provided by Sheffield-based charity Support Dogs, the focus of the 2015 Yorkshire Post Christmas Appeal

How Stanley the support dog is set to give Amy her independence

Angela Rippon

Have afternoon tea at the Ritz with Angela Rippon

You could go to Menorca or one of a number of resorts with Jet2 and use the VIP lounge at Leeds-Bradford Airport.

Yorkshire Post Christmas auction: Reward yourself with VIP event

November 7: Generation Rent’s SOS

Rescue dog Oreo.
Picture: Scott Merrylees

How Yorkshire charity gives a second chance to rescue dogs

Win afternoon tea at the Ritz with Angela Rippon.

Snap up a one-off experience as part of our appeal auction

Cohen Hadfield with his Support Dog Azerley.
Picture Bruce Rollinson

Christmas appeal: How support dog Azerley ‘transformed’ one family’s lives
For the Hadfield family, life can be split into two distinct eras - before Azerley, and after the autism assistance dog joined them just over a year ago.

A big bonus as Gripple spreads the rewards

Dog for disabled mauled in training