Dec 20, 2021Kyle and Wiggles ADNZT's Wiggles graduated in November 2021, joining his young client Kyle and dad Bruce on an exciting new adventure in Queenstown. For...
Sep 30, 20212021 Annual Appeal - Rueben and LoganBefore Assistance Dog Logan joined Aucklanders Nico Jansen, Michéle Theron-Jansen and their son Reuben over six years ago, they described...
Sep 29, 20212021 Annual Appeal - Brenda and PipADNZT's Pip works as a diabetic alert dog, trained to sniff low blood sugar! For three decades, Dunedin-based nurse Brenda Ferguson lived...
Sep 28, 20212021 Annual Appeal - Corlan and RhysFor Rangiora-based mum Belinda, seemingly simple daily routines such as going to the supermarket or getting a good night's sleep were a...
Sep 21, 20212021 Annual Appeal - Georgie and WillowAssistance dog gives Bay of Plenty girl freedom, independence and ‘a voice’
Sep 21, 20212021 Annual Appeal - Liz and PaddyThe inspiring story of how Assistance Dog Paddy helped Liz become a para-athlete. For Wellington-based Liz Gasson, her assistance dog...
Jan 26, 2021Hector and Whitney"She’s made an enormous difference to the everyday, and opened up our hearts and minds to what else might be possible.." 2020 - what a...
Dec 31, 2020Olivia and NellieOlivia has always had a passion for creating with pens, pastels, paints, glue, glitter ... if it's messy and sensory, she's drawn to it!...
Dec 2, 2020Helen and BindiAssistance Dog helps Wellington writer with sleep disorder and temporary blindness. Assistance Dog Bindi has made a world of difference...
Nov 25, 2020Bella and Anna After a chance meeting with another Assistance Dog at a local mall, Tracy and her family knew an Assistance Dog would be perfect for...
Nov 17, 2020Hannah and Chase"Having an assistance dog is life-changing and you can’t put a dollar value on the special bond between Hannah and Chase." Assistance dog...
Nov 4, 2020Gus and Fonzy"Everyone has the right to lead the best life they can and Assistance Dogs allows those with disabilities to reach their potential." The...
Sep 29, 2020Sienna and RoccoSienna has 15Q24 micro-deletion syndrome and is the only person in New Zealand with this condition and one of just a few hundred cases in...
Jul 15, 2020Natalie and RufusWhen I put the blue Assistance Dogs jacket on Rufus, Natalie gets excited and asks if we’re “going on ‘ventures”. You might think that...
Jun 16, 2020Isla and BoOur daughter has a rare chromosome disorder that causes autism and epilepsy. We received an assistance dog from Assistance Dogs NZ Trust...
Jun 1, 2020Bryn and LeonAutism dog gives parents back their confidence. Assistance Dog Leon joined our family in September 2019 to help our son Bryn who has...
May 27, 2020Sam and Abby"I feel so grateful to have the opportunity of having one of these amazing dogs." The story of our family’s journey with Assistance Dogs...
May 21, 2020James and Mahe"The training and continued support we get from the ADNZT team is fantastic. We feel so proud and privileged to be an Assistance Dogs...
Apr 13, 2020Lachlan and Lady"There is a huge need for the services Assistance Dog New Zealand Trust provides." My son Lachlan has Cerebral Palsy and Autism. He is...
Mar 3, 2020Kyle and Ranger"Our beautiful boy Ranger holds a very special place in our family and everyone's hearts. He has changed our lives forever." Digger and I...