NSW needs Puppy Raisers for Australia's cutest volunteer role

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The 'labradorable' program aims to provide a loving home for dogs who eventually play a life-changing role for those who are vision impaired. 9News

is looking for people to help raise their next generation of puppies into world-class companions.

Sydney-based Sian Stallworthy has been a puppy raiser for nearly four years and has raised three perfect puppies for the organisation.Guide Dogs NSW /ACT is calling on people to become Puppy Raisers this National Volunteer Week. "Not only do I get the joy of looking after a new puppy which the whole family loves, but I also get to contribute to the work of Guide Dogs, which is doing a fantastic job at supporting people with low vision and blindness."The organisation covers the cost of food and vet bills, and requires serious volunteers to help change the lives of those vision impaired.

Guide Dogs NSW Puppy Development Manager Karen Hayter says Guide Dogs "wouldn't be sustainable without the assistance of our volunteers"."Puppy raisers are a tremendous support to the community and ultimately help Australians living with blindness or low vision lead independent lives."

 

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