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At Adolescent Dogs, we offer one of the most comprehensive and accessible Owner-Trained Assistance Dog Programmes in the UK. With over 20 years of experience, we provide unrivalled support for individuals training their own assistance dogs, covering a wide range of disabilities, including physical, medical, psychological, and neurological conditions. ​Unlike other programmes, we have: ✅ No waiting lists – Start training right away: get approved and started within 24 hours ✅ No breed restrictions – All legal breeds are welcome. ✅ The most extensive training resources available – Over 450+ step-by-step video tutorials, task tutorials, structured training plans, live trainer support 7 days a week and weekly Live Q&A with the Head Trainer ✅ Flexible learning options – Train entirely from home with our Online Assistance Dog Programme and optional assistance dog workshops, or fast-track progress with our residential stays or Stay & Train programmes. ✅ Support for all stages – From puppy training to advanced public access skills, we guide you through every step. 🤍We support all disabilities where a dog can be trained to provide task-based assistance. These include but are not limited to: ​ 🔹 Physical Disabilities – Including wheelchair users, PoTS, Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, Fibromyalgia, Multiple Sclerosis, ME, Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, spinal injuries, brain injuries, strokes, amputees, and more. ​ 🔹 Medical Assistance Dogs – Supporting diabetes, high/low blood sugar, epilepsy, seizures, Addison’s disease, allergies, blood pressure regulation, migraines, Crohn’s disease, and non-epileptic seizures. 🔹 Guiding & Hearing Support – While we currently offer light guiding and hearing assistance training, our trainers are happy to support owners in developing these skills further. 🔹 Psychiatric & Neurological Assistance – Providing support for Autism, Down Syndrome, PTSD, C-PTSD, Dissociative Identity Disorder, FASD, Bipolar Disorder, Major Depression, Severe Anxiety, and more. 🏆Graduates of our programme exceed the Internationally Recognised Standard for Assistance Dogs, ensuring they are fully prepared for public access and disability-specific tasks. ✈️ We have had fully trained teams approved to fly with British Airways ✈️ Sign up today and get approved within 24 hours to start your training journey: www.adolescentdogs.com/assistancedogsuk