3Lokie is year and half full of fun and life braking my heart to part with him but his now flashing with my 15 year old male Jack Russell I've tried everything but it's my older male not wanting to corporate with the right owners I no he will be a fantastic companion his so friendly and loves cuddles he is not that good at recall off lead but will do anything for a ball
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Private seller • Havering-atte-Bower, London (44mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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Precious's ideal home Precious is a sweet little 2-year-old girl with a big heart and a love for cuddles. She’s confident and affectionate when meeting new people and quickly wins hearts with her gentle nature. Precious enjoys her walks, especially when she can sniff, explore, and take in the world around her. She has a medium energy level, making her a lovely balance of
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
2Louise's ideal home Louise is a delightful, bright, and bouncy 6-month-old who is full of confidence and excitement. She’s very friendly when meeting new people and loves making friends wherever she goes. Louise is confident with other Dogs and could happily live with cats, Dogs, small furries, and children aged 6 and over. She’s a high-energy youngster who adores playtime
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
2Benji's ideal home Benji is a 7-year-old, confident and friendly boy who enjoys meeting new people and will happily make friends with his visitors. He has a medium energy level and loves getting out for walks, especially in quieter areas where he can take his time sniffing and exploring. Benji will need access to a secure outdoor space and must remain on lead when out in
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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Fran's ideal home Fran is a wonderful 11-year-old who is instantly friendly when meeting new people and happily accepts fuss and attention from everyone she meets. She is not comfortable around other Dogs, as she isn’t used to interacting with them, and can be quite vocal in their presence. Fran must be the only pet in the home but she could, however, live with children aged
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
1Paddy's ideal home Paddy is a sensitive, thoughtful two-year-old who feels worried when meeting new people and will need multiple meets here at the centre to slowly build his trust and a bond. He will thrive with patient, understanding adopters who can respect a hands-off approach at first, allowing him to settle and get to know his new family at his own pace. Paddy is
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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Mavis's ideal home Mavis is a sweet and affectionate 2-year-old with a playful side just waiting to shine. She’s confident and happy when meeting new people and quickly forms bonds with those around her. While she can whine when meeting new Dogs and may be a little unsure at first, she becomes more relaxed and playful as she settles in. Mavis enjoys her walks, loves a fuss,
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (43mi)
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