Ways to help

It’s thanks to donations from generous people like you that we’re able to be there for dogs, and their owners, when they need us most. 

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Whether it's finding a loving new home for a dog brought into our centres, or providing support to new dog owners, we can't thank you enough for your continued support. 

Sponsor a dog in our care 

Sponsorship is a great way to help some of the dogs who are taking that little bit longer to find a fur-ever home. We'll keep you regularly updated on your chosen dogs' progress, and you'll receive a fantastic sponsorship pack. What are you waiting for? 

Sponsor a dog

Sponsor a dog

Set up a monthly donation online

The simplest ways to make a regular donation are to setup a Direct Debit. You can choose how much to give, and when you'd like your monthly payment to be made - it's totally up to you.

Donate today

Donate today

Ways to make a one-off donation

Your kind donations help us provide life-changing care and forever homes for over 12,000 of our furry friends. However you choose to give, we really appreciate your support (and we know the dogs do too!).

Our advocacy work

Our advocacy work

In memory

In memory

Donate today

Donate today

Donate your time

Volunteering with us is one of the best ways you can support our work for rescue dogs and help us get even more pooches back on their paws! We have every breed of opportunity for you to get involved with and support our lovely pups.

Volunteering

Volunteering

Fundraising

Fundraising

Corporate partnerships

Our corporate partners play a vital role in helping dogs in need. As well as supporting our work to give all dogs the happy life they deserve, becoming one of our partners can bring huge benefits to your business and employees.

Corporate Partnerships

Corporate Partnerships

Donate pre-loved items   

Our dogs are always grateful for pre-loved donations of treats, toys, towels and bedding (except feather duvets). If you're local to Dublin, you can drop off donations at our rehoming centre.

Donate pre-loved items

Donate pre-loved items

Tax efficient giving

Dogs Trust can claim 45% in tax back on donations over €250, at absolutely no extra cost to you! All we need is your signature. 

Tax efficient giving

Tax efficient giving

Wedding favours

Our unique and beautifully designed keepsakes are a fantastic alternative to traditional wedding favours.

Wedding favours

Wedding favours

Support for donors 

You can reach our brilliant team to discuss different ways to give by emailing us or calling 01 879 1000 (option 3) Monday to Friday, between 9am and 5pm.  

Please remember to include your name and address or a contact telephone number so that we can contact you if we need any more information to answer your question.