State Budget Cash Continues Local Guide Dog-Raising Program

State Budget cash continues local guide dog-raising program

Before 2021, guide and assistance dogs were all imported to WA. But they are almost all now locally raised, with the State’s first breeding and training program proving hugely successful.

Paws with Purpose: State Budget Funds Future of WA’s Guide Dogs

The Cook Labor Government has announced its continued investment in the Guide Dogs WA breeding and training program, providing an additional $5 million to support this vital service. Minister for Disability Services Hannah Beazley says the new funding will help train highly qualified dogs and give them the best possible start in life. This investment ensures that Guide Dogs WA remains the only state-based organisation in Western Australia that l…