Dasher had the public access session to end all public access sessions today with a royal appointment to meet Her Majesty The Queen at Clarence House. Her training to be comfortable in new places paid off as she greeted her fans and helped us talk about the work we do
Medical Detection Dogs
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- Many happy returns to our wonderful Patron, HRH Duchess of Cornwall. Storm and lots of his colleagues have been lucky enough to show her what they can do and she has been a wonderful, supportive Patron for many years. @ClarenceHouse @Bex_Arts
- Assistance Dog in training, Samson, is a confident and cheeky boy. He loves his toys, especially tuggies. He lives with 2 Golden Retrievers and rules the roost! Out and about, he’s working on settling nicely amongst the many distractions. medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk/maad-informati…
- Machi is a very bright little girl and is currently working on her basic cues such as 'sit' and 'down.' She is enjoying going out and about and watching the world go by and has absolutely no idea how special she is going to be. medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk/maad-informati…
- It’s a big week for our pups as they head off to their new families to start their life-saving journeys. 4 of them will train to be Medical Detection Dogs with MDD and 2 will enjoy adventures with @DogsForGoodUK and @HearingDogs medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk Stand by for pupdates!
- Rufus sniffs each sample, and when he finds the odour he's been trained to detect, stops in front of it. He's working on a training odour at the moment but in time, this could be a bacterial infection, a neurological disease, cancer and more. medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk/about-us/bio-d…
- Hold on to your heart strings - Duke is in the building. Chocolate Labrador, Duke, is our newest team member and has no idea how much fun his life-saving journey is going to be 🤎 medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk/puppy-sponsors…
- Best friends and life-saving colleagues, Richmond and Bear, had a little rest together at an event. Richmond alerts our client, Jamie, when his blood sugar levels are very dangerous, and Bear alerts Demi to oncoming #POTS episodes. medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk/maad-informati…
- Jess settled down with a tasty chew and held it firmly between the paws she will one day grow in to! She's a Medical Alert Assistance Dog in training and doing brilliantly with the first steps of her life-saving journey so she fully deserves that treat. medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk/maad-informati…
- Lovely Leia uses her nose to detect disease and her big brown eyes to get pretty much anything she wants... She's a lovely, calm, obedient girl and Mum to some of our trainees after she had the charity's first litter from our breeding scheme. medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk
- Sprocket is sweet, playful and energetic and loves scent games, which is a good sign for his future career as a super sniffer. He likes to play tuggy with his trainer and is using this to build positive associations in new environments. medicaldetectiondogs.org.uk/maad-informati…
- We’re moving to testing how good dogs’ hearing with a study into how far away they can be when they hear the fridge open. Early indications show they can hear it with an orchestra in the background, a jet flying overhead and 467 babies crying in unison.
- Our Patron, Her Majesty The Queen, met some of our amazing Medical Alert Assistance Dog partnerships at Clarence House today. Spring alerted Michelle to an Addisonian crisis in the build up to his big 'hello' and Bear alerted Demi to an oncoming PoTS episode enabling both of
- Wishing our fabulous Patron, The Queen, a very Happy Birthday today! @RoyalFamily
















