New Volunteer Initial Inquiry Form

Please provide the following information:

Name:
Address:
City:
State:
Zip:
Phone:
Email:
How did you find out about SMSD?:
Volunteer Interest (check all that apply):
Puppy Raiser

Are you home during the day?

Are you willing to commit for up to 12 months?

Can you attend regular training sessions in Lenoir City?
Respite Provider

Are you able to pick up a dog at the Lenoir City kennel before 2pm on Friday and return dog before 10am on Monday?
Groom Team
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Community Events Team

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SMSD has been awarded Gold Star Accreditation by Assistance Dogs International. This validates that the facilities and operation of the SMSD program meets or exceeds ADI standards.

A Salute to Air Force Veteran Billy Marshall and his SMSD "Lucy"

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Smoky Mountain Service Dogs "Tribute to Our Military"

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Our Dogs

Each Smoky Mountain Service Dog puppy is hand selected by our trainers and the majority will come from reputable breeders. Appropriate shelter/rescue dogs may also be considered.

Meet Our Dogs

Vietnam Veteran/Volunteer Dennis Tissot and SMSD Canines in Training

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Application Process

Smoky Mountain Service Dogs now accepting Preliminary Applications.

Confidentiality Agreement.

Client Expectations.

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