Service · Hearing · Therapy Dogs

Specially trained dogs that change lives.

Fidos For Freedom enhances the quality of life for people in the Washington–Baltimore community by providing specially trained hearing dogs, service dogs, combat-related PTSD dogs, and therapy dogs.

A Fidos service dog
40+
Years of Service
240
Dogs in Our Family
100%
Volunteer Trainers
501(c)(3)
Nonprofit
Our Mission

Independence, companionship, and comfort — on four legs.

Fidos educates the public about the benefits of assistance dogs and therapy dogs, and the work these specially trained dogs do for individuals with disabilities, children with reading difficulties, and patients in health care facilities.

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Assistance Dog Programs

Information for prospective clients — or meet our working teams and dogs in training.

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Therapy Dog Program

Learn about therapy dog visits, the DEAR reading program, or becoming a dogless handler.

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Junior Volunteer Program

For young people who want to perform meaningful voluntary community service.

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Friends of Fidos

Are you a service animal organization that wants to partner with Fidos? Become a Friend.

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Help us train the next life-changing dog

Every donation, sponsorship, and volunteer hour helps place a specially trained dog with someone who needs one.

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