Guide Dogs Volunteer Application Form - Puppy Raiser, Boarder or Breeding Stock Guardian

Prerequisites


  • You must be over the age of 18 years old. 
  • You must have your own reliable vehicle and full drivers license.
  • You must either own your own property, or have a letter from your Landlord allowing a puppy/dog onto the property, as we are not liable for any damages caused by the puppy eg: chewing and digging.   
  • You must work 25 hours a week or less.
  • You must live within close proximity (maximum 1 hour travel time) to either Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton, Tauranga or Wellington.
Please verify the above prerequisites, by emailing a copy of your Drivers License and a letter from your Landlord (if you are renting) to gds@blindlowvision.org.nzIn the subject line, include "(Your full name): Guide Dogs Volunteer Application Form." 

Please make sure you have the required documents before completing the application.







Provide a copy of your driver's license as per the instructions at the top of the application.




Provide a copy of a letter from your landlord as per the instructions at the top of the application.






Tick all that apply






e.g. 123 ABC Street

e.g. Apartment, Unit, Village














Employment







Household/Family

Although you will be the primary Puppy Raiser or Boarder or Breeding Stock Guardian, it is important that the other members of the family / household are also keen to be involved with raising the puppy.




i.e. Dogs at home, dogs at work, how many dogs, how old are they, are they vaccinated, etc?

i.e. Dogs at home, dogs at work, how many dogs, how old are they, are they vaccinated, etc?

House/Property














Socialising

Are you prepared to take the puppy to the following environments?





Availability
**It is important that the new puppy has appropriate time to settle into your home before having to be boarded out or placed in our kennel facility


Additional Comments


If your application is successful you will be asked to complete a Police Check Form.