4Sparky's ideal home Sparky is a sweet little boy who found himself with us due to being a stray so we don't have lots of history on him. He may not be house trained so will need someone around most of the day to give a refresher if needed and to build up leaving hours. He can live with children aged 14 and over. He will need to be the only pet in the home but can walk with
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Milo's ideal home Milo is a bundle of fun he is looking for an active home with owners who are looking for a dog to join them on day trips out. He loves other Dogs and enjoys their company. He can play a little over the top so will need a dog to match this playstyle . He will need remainding on house training - and will need help to be left alone , and if he is left to give
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Hugo's ideal home Adorable little Hugo is a 4 year old Poodle cross who is ready to find an understanding and loving forever home. Hugo isn't quite as confident as he seems and gets a lot of confidence from his trusted friends with whom he forms strong bonds with. He'd love a family with children of 16+ who can understand his worries and learn to read his body language. Hugo
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Roscoe's ideal home Roscoe is a clever, affectionate 7-month-old Jack Russell cross who loves cuddles and learning. He’s housetrained, sleeps through the night, and travels well. However, he needs consistent, structured training to manage his excitement around people and barking at Dogs. Roscoe thrives on mental stimulation, food-based games, and positive reinforcement.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Jill's ideal home Jill is a sweet older girl looking for a retirement home where she can live out her golden years snoozing on a sofa! Jill is a 12yr old Terrier Cross who came into our care with bad skin, but she's on the road to recovery and she's feeling a lot more comfortable! She loves the company of people, and so would be looking for a family that would be around the
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Teddy's ideal home Teddy is a three-year-old Terrier cross Welsh Collie looking for a loving home. He has history of living with children and can share his home with children as young as eight years. Teddy likes to socialise with other Dogs, in the home he is looking to be the only dog as he does not like to share his fuss, treats, and toys. He has no history of living with
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Meg's ideal home Meet Cariad and Megan - two beautiful 12 year old JRTs looking for their retirement home together. These girls are super bonded and want to be rehomed together, with children as young as 8yrs (possibly younger if they are sensible) and another calm, resident dog. They have lots of experience living around livestock and various different farm animals, and are
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Cariad's ideal home Cariad and Megan are two gorgeous 12 year old JRTs looking for their retirement home together. These girls can live with children as young as 8yrs - possibly younger if they are sensible - and another resident dog pending a successful meet here at the centre. Cariad and Megan are closely bonded and need to be rehomed together, and they have spent time
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Loki's ideal home Loki is looking for a quiet home when he can have lots of cuddles and company. His new home would ideally have no youngsters as Loki can be a little nervous and any Dogs in the home would give Loki his space to settle. Loki doesn't need a super active home but does like to have sniffy walks and join his humans out and about! Most importantly, his new humans
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Ozzy's ideal home Adorable little Ozzy is currently living off site in a foster home where he is enjoying all the comforts of home life. At 8 years old he much prefers the quieter life and can find meeting lots of new people a scary experience. He'd love nothing more than a peaceful home with adults only where he can snooze, enjoy his favourite treats and enjoy a game of fetch
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Millie's ideal home Millie is a friendly, playful girl who is ready to find her forever home. She will need to be the only pet in the home but can have walking friends out and about. Millie can be reactive to Dogs so will need a family who are happy to continue with her training, which she is doing really well at so far. Millie is able to live with children of secondary school
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
1Luna's ideal home Meet lovely Luna, a beautiful 7-year-old terrier cross with a heart full of love and a twinkle in her eye! This darling girl could happily share her space with another friendly doggy pal after a successful meet at the centre and would love to have walking buddies to join her on her daily adventures. Luna can live with primary school–aged children and above
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
2Jamie Tartt's ideal home This is Jamie - our beautiful 9 month old JRT. Jamie is a beautiful young boy, who is struggling in kennels. He would be looking for a loving home where all children are 8 yrs+. Jamie would not be able to live with another dog in the home but he really enjoys playing with his pals out and about - although, he can get a little overexcited at times.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Jeff's ideal home Jeff is our beautiful 5 year old JRT x Chihuahua who will shower you with love & kisses! He is looking for a home where all children would be 11yrs+ and he is able to live with another resident dog in the home providing a successful meet here at the centre. He has a real liking for the back of the sofa and loves to have a snuggle with his people so he can lie
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Roy Kent's ideal home Meet Roy Kent! A beautiful 3 year old JRT looking for his forever home. He would like a home where all children are 11yrs+. Due to Roy's social skills, he would not be able to live with another dog in the home. He is a very affectionate boy, who loves a good cuddle. He loves spending time off-lead in our secure paddocks for the best zoomies and a good
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Mario's ideal home Mario is a little dog with a big personality! He’s been at Dogs Trust for a while now and is on the search for a special home. Mario is anxious of new people and situations so requires multiple meets at the centre to ensure a good relationship is built prior to adoption. Mario loves to sit with known people and enjoys scratches. He is looking for an
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Rosie's ideal home Rosie is being rehomed alongside best pal Poppy. They can live with children over the age of 10 but no other pets as Poppy is quite avoidant of other animals. Both Dogs are house trained but need someone there most of the day as they aren't used to being left alone for any length of time. Rosie has mitral valve heart disease and a grade four heart murmur but
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
3Toby's ideal home Toby needs a home with no other pets as he was brought to us for not getting along with another dog in the home. He is house trained, can be left alone for a couple of hours once settled, and can live with children of high school age. Ideally he'll be rehomed away from a main road as he is afraid of traffic. Could you be Toby's perfect match? Toby isn't
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
4Agnes's ideal home Agnes will need to be the only pet at home whilst she works on social skills. She can live with teenagers and is house trained, but we're not so sure that she is used to spending time alone so will need her family to be prepared to put time into building up solo time gradually for her. Agnes came into our care with a docked tail which is illegal in the UK
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
5Violet's ideal home Meet our sweet, little Violet. She is a 7 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for her forever home. Violet can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet and can live with secondary school aged children. Violet will need some work on her time being left alone as we are unsure if she has been previously. She is housetrained, but may need
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity
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Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.
