Poppy and Pip have bags of personality and very sweet temperaments. In fact they charm everyone they meet. Could you offer them a cat-free home where any children are older?
Category: Adopt An Oldie
Please also consider our Overlooked Oldies- the dogs who have been patiently waiting for new homes longest of all. They desperately need homes of their own! You can submit an oldie for listing by our site editors here .
We also have some non-oldie dogs who need very special homes due to mental or physical problems, listed in Other Special Dogs Needing Homes. Please consider them!
If you are planning to adopt a dog and already own cats, you may want to read our article Dogs and Cats.
Nelson (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Nelson is a delightful dog. He enjoys his walks and loves a fuss! He spent years in a public shelter in Romania and now he’s ready for his happy retirement, taking his forever human out for lots of walks!
Bella (Freshfields Animal Rescue, Liverpool)
BELLA IS OUR OLD DOG OF THE WEEK!
Attention all Frenchie-lovers, Bella is available for your adoration! This little lady is as characterful as she looks. She’s very affectionate with those she loves. Treats are the way to her heart. She wants an adult-only home which she could share with another dog. She’s just a little bit cute! Please help Bella by sharing her page!
URGENT APPEAL: Could you help Pugsy?
Pugsy needs a long-term foster home, where he will be a sponsor dog. He is a loving, playful boy, but is possessive of items he purloins. He needs a child-free home as your only pet. You must be experienced and open to instruction on how to deal with his character traits.
Dawson (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Dawson loves cuddles and a tummy rub once he bonds with you but is nervous of new people, especially men. He’s calm, quiet and enjoys his walks. Dawson needs owners prepared to continue building his confidence, guide him and love him.
Foxy (Teckels Animal Sanctuaries, Gloucestershire)
Foxy is such a cute, little Chihuahua Cross who is looking for a quieter home where he can potter around. He loves company, a daily walk and a good neck scratch. He’d like to be the only pet to get all that lovely fuss and attention.
Ernie (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Ernie is so sweet and affectionate despite years in a Romanian shelter. He’s a little cautious initially but soon gets to know you. He gets on well with other dogs but needs an adult, calm environment as he had to have an eye removed, poor boy.
Moshu (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Cute Moshu can be a little grump with people he doesn’t know, but is affectionate and loving when he knows you. He’s great with other dogs and walks well on and off-lead. He will be a devoted companion to someone he loves.
Franky (RADAR Dog Rescue, S. Yorkshire)
Beautiful Lurcher boy Franky has never had a proper home! He was a working dog and has since been waiting in kennels for a retirement home. He’s fine with other dogs his own size and is an obedient and affectionate dog. Could you be the human he can love forever?
Sheba & Shiloh (Suki’s Canine Rescue Crew, West Midlands)
This spectacularly gorgeous brother and sister pair are looking for a forever foster placement. They are laid back, gentle, quiet and everything else you could wish for in a couple of well mannered Huskies. They like fuss and being brushed and they enjoy walkies! Do you have a peaceful home and a big heart?
Opie (Cheltenham Animal Shelter, Gloucestershire)
Opie is a soppy, goofy boy whose main hobby is making people laugh with his silly antics. He wants to be the only pet in an adult only home, with owners who are understanding of his nervousness of strangers. He doesn’t need much exercise. Just lots of love and fun!
Joey (Cheltenham Animal Shelter, Gloucestershire)
09/10/2020 – Joey has been reserved! Good luck lovely boy!
Just because you’re small and cute doesn’t mean you want fuss from everyone. Extreme cuteness is little Joey’s cross to bear. He’s a sovereign being in his own right and needs a human companion who respects this. He’s a lovely, undemanding old boy. Treats, yes. Fusses, no thank you.
Smiler (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Like his name, Smiler is a happy, bouncy Corgi/Terrier Cross who has a zest for life and a sense of fun. He would like a doggy friend in his new home and loves going out for walks. Smiler has huge potential and loves to be around people.
Thor (Cheltenham Animal Shelter, Gloucestershire)
Thor is a stunning, grey and white Malamute who’s a big, lovable goofball with those he knows. He’s looking for a rural, adult home with access to a garden to potter in and where his owner has experience with this breed. Isn’t he gorgeous?
Suki (Freshfields Animal Rescue, Liverpool)
This beautiful girl is looking for a special home where she can have lovely walks in the quiet countryside and be the only pet in an adult-only home. She doesn’t want lots of comings and goings. She does want lots of cuddles, naps and play time!
Theo (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Theo needs a special saviour to show him lots of love and kindness and the way to a wonderful, new life. He was rescued from a Romanian shelter a very sad and traumatised boy, but is slowly beginning to flourish. He can live with or without dogs and has happily lived with a cat.
Gino (Greyhound Trust Nottingham)
Easy-going Gino is a lovely, placid boy who’s had a limited life so far. He needs owners who will show him all the love, walks and soft furnishings life has to offer. He’s a poised and gentle soul who still likes to play. He is simply beautiful!
Paddy and Coco (Teckels Animal Sanctuaries, Gloucestershire)
Paddy and Coco are an adorable pair of cheeky, active and affectionate Terriers. They would love a rural, adult home as the only pets for all the fuss and fun. They are playful, active lads who would benefit from an experienced owner.
Dodger (Freshfields Animal Rescue, Liverpool)
Noble, loving and amusing Dodger will make someone the perfect best friend! He likes a good zoom around and lots of fuss from those he loves. He wants to be an only pet in an adult only home and he wants to show you how fun life is!
Ellie (Dogs Trust Newbury, Berkshire)
Dinky little Ellie is as sweet as she looks. She takes a while to get to know people and wants a quiet, adult only home as an only pet and not many visitors to fret about. She loves to keep busy with toys and walkies. She’s an adorable, cheerful companion!
Branny (Dogs Trust Newbury, Berkshire)
2/8/20 – Branny has been reserved!
Funny-eared, waggy-tailed Branny is a playful and loving boy who just wants a quiet, adult-only home and a happy life of walkies and sofa snuggles. He likes a game of fetch and loves learning new things for treats. With those expressive ears, he’s probably the world’s best listener!