Šunys asistentai

Šunys asistentai

VšĮ Šunys asistentai

Vilnius, Lithuania

DisabilityEducationScience & Research
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: August 1, 2026

About

Šunys asistentai is a non-governmental organisation based in Vilnius, Lithuania working on disability, education, science & research.

Šunys asistentai is a Lithuanian non-governmental public benefit enterprise (VšĮ) based in Vilnius. It trains and supports assistance dogs and guide dogs for people with disabilities, including visual, physical, hearing, mental health and autism-related needs. The organisation runs public education initiatives, a webshop of books and materials, training for employers and institutions, and scientific research on the value of assistance dogs. It also works to advance standards and laws relating to assistance dogs in Lithuania.

Location

Vilnius, Lithuania

Organisation type

NGO

Legal form

VšĮ

Legal name

VšĮ Šunys asistentai

Registration

306977034

VAT number

LT177300010

Focus areas

assistance dogsguide dogsdisabilityinclusionpublic education

Languages

LTEN

Causes & programmes

Causes

DisabilityEducationScience & Research

Works for

People with disabilities

How they work

Awareness & educationResearchCapacity building

Countries of operation

Lithuania

Funding & support

Funded by

Government fundingGrantsIndividual donationsEU fundingEarned income

Ways to support

DonateVolunteerCorporate partnershipShop

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Sweden-Lithuanian Cooperation Fund, DISA Dogs in Service, Ministry of Social Security and Labour of the Republic of Lithuania

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