Beautiful Bella is seeking a beagle-experienced home. She’s good with other dogs and is used to living with cats. You’ll need a very secure garden and to be home most of the time please.
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.
Dakota (Paws2Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Dakota is a stunning lady who is incredibly friendly and loves everyone, happy to greet all with a wagging tail. She current lives with other dogs and cats but could also be the only pet. She deserves the perfect home to enjoy her senior years.
Barney (Freshfields Animal Rescue, Liverpool)
BARNEY IS OUR OLD DOG OF THE WEEK!
Barney is a wonderful boy but gets very worried at times and needs a quiet home with an experienced adopter. Barney has so much love to offer his new person, and such a gorgeous smile. Please help Barney by sharing his page!
Sirius (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Sirius is so happy to be in a foster home after a sad time in a Romanian shelter. He likes to “chatter” with the people he knows and walks well on-lead. Sirius is looking for a forever, adult home as the only pet please and deserves just the best life now.
Pluto and Jet (Starfish Dog Rescue, fostered Gloucestershire)
Pluto and Jet are gorgeous Cocker Spaniel sisters looking for an experienced home in a quiet area. They are extremely sweet girls with not a bad bone in them. Pluto and Jet are used to children, good with other dogs and okay with cats. They are described as “perfect little angels”.
Danielle (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Super friendly and affectionate, Danielle is a calm lady rescued from Romania and looking for the loving home she deserves. She’s walks well on-lead and mixes with other dogs though would prefer to be the only pet in a home where any children are aged 8+.
Jimmy (Leicester Animal Aid)
Jimmy is looking for a quiet home in or near Leicestershire. His naps must be undisturbed and so he needs a home without any children or other pets. He wants lots of TLC and adoration… because he’s worth it!
Mimi (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Mimi is an adorable Labrador rescued from Romania and looking for a well-deserved forever home. She’s friendly, confident and loves people. Mimi could live with children aged 5+ years and gets on well with other dogs. It’s time she went home!
Ragnar (Cheltenham Animal Shelter, Gloucestershire)
Sweet Ragnar has lived outside and he needs lovely new owners who will help him become au fait home comforts. A quiet home as your only pet please as he feels worried in new situations. Gorgeous!
Adele (Paws2Rescue, fostered Norwich)
Adele’s owner is heartbroken about having to part with her. “Della” is a calm, friendly lady who would love a quiet home where she can enjoy gentle walks. She could live with a calm, mature dog and is good with small animals.
Indie (Noah’s Ark Dog Rescue, kennelled Norfolk)
Poor Indie is sad and confused to find himself in kennels. He’s a fabulous old lad who walks nicely on a lead and eats well. He’d make a lovely new friend for an older person or couple. Could you help Indie?
Betsy (F.A.B. – Frances Adores Bullbreeds, Northants)
Cute Betsy just adores attention and is very loving. She enjoys going for walks and is fine on-lead. She travels well in the car and is okay with dogs of a similar size. Betsy could live in a flat with an older, mobile person and a garden.
Kora (F.A.B. – Frances Adores Bullbreeds, Northants)
Kora is a beautiful, black Russian Terrier who is affectionate, loyal and loves nothing more than being glued to her human. Everyone she meets falls in love her. She will need a home with a large, secure garden and could live with older children and a calm doggy companion. She is rather gorgeous!
Sister and brother, Pepsi & Max! (Oldies Club, fostered Norfolk)
Gorgeous Pepsi (short coat) and Max (long coat) are sister and brother, needing a home together in a quiet area. These beauties are good with dogs and fine around sensible children.
Harrold (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
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Poor Harrold was having a hard time in a Romanian rescue, but he’s now safe in the U.K. and looking for a lovely retirement home. He mixes well with other dogs but could also live as the only one in his new home and is not interested in cats. He’s also fine with children aged 8+. Could you help Harrold?
Tina (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Tina is a smallish Crossbreed who is excellent company and will be by your side as much as possible. She enjoys her walks and is good on-lead. Tina needs an adult home but would be happy to live with other dogs or as the only one.
Geordie (The Responsible Dog Rescue, kennelled Merseyside)
Geordie is a real Mummy’s boy, wanting his main carer to be a woman. He can live with other dogs and cats but wants an adult-only home. He’s had to learn how to have a normal doggy life, having been cooped up for years. He loves home comforts and treats!
Karma (Leicester Animal Aid)
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Beautiful Karma is a Saluki and a real sweetheart who doesn’t ask for much. She loves her bed and if she is not sleeping, she is eating or seeking fuss from her family. Her ideal home would be as an only pet with someone around most of the time to spoil her rotten.
Simon (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
3/11/2023 – Simon has been reserved!
Simon spent many years in a Romanian shelter and is now looking his forever home. He acts rather grumpy but secretly likes fuss and loves his cosy bed. He’d like to live with another dog in an adult home though visiting, respectful children would be okay.
Harley (Leicester Animal Aid)
This adorable boy is looking for a cuddle-loving, ball-throwing, walk enthusiast to be his best friend. He wants to be an only pet in an adult-only home and needs someone at home most of the time. He is very partial to treats, fuss and car rides to new adventures!
Sherlock (Jerry Green Dog Rescue, South Lincolnshire)
Sherlock the lurcher enjoys a slower pace of life and loves nothing more than sunbathing in the garden. He’ll make a perfect gardening companion, or gentle-strolling-in-quiet-locations companion. He’s simply a gent!
Marley & Bandit (Animal Adoption International, fostered Lincs.)
These two sweeties are looking for a peaceful home with no children or cats. They can manage without walks as long as they have a large garden. They’re shy at first and quite anxious about things but they relax and are soppy old sausages once they get to know you.
Dana (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Delightful Dana has a fabulous character and she is also loyal and devoted in her relationships once trusted. She forms strong bonds with other dogs and needs to live with one or two. Dana could also live with respectful children aged 10+.
Belle (Freshfields Animal Rescue, Liverpool)
This solid sweetie pie loves sofa snuggles, walkies, squeaky toys and, above all, treats! She can live with older children but wants to be the only pet, for maximum fuss time. When nothing much is going on, she loves snoozing too. Could you be her new tummy-rubbing best friend?
Petal (Active Animals Rescue & Rehab., West Sussex)
Petal is the perfect couch potato! She loves her cuddles and walks, but food is probably her favourite. She is good with other dogs but would also like to be the only pet, or perhaps with another calm one. It’s time for her to go home.
Mr Bumble (Animal Adoption Intl., fostered West Mids)
Mr Bumble is a handsome boy who is looking for experienced adopters to offer him a home. He’s good with dogs but unknown with cats/children. You must have a very secure garden.
Gizmo (Dogs Trust Kenilworth, West Mids.)
Gorgeous Gizmo is a sensitive Collie, looking for a quiet, adult home. You must have a secure, private garden for him to enjoy playing and sunbathing in. He wouldn’t mind living with a compatible canine friend.
Roxy & Bonnie (Dogs Trust Kenilworth, fostered West Mids.)
Roxy is an oldie and Bonnie is a youngie. They’re thought to be mum and daughter, and they’re inseparable. Could you offer these lurchery beauties a lovely new life together?
Pretty, playful Squeak! (Oldies Club, fostered Kingston upon Hull)
Squeak is a darling little girl looking for a home where she can be with you virtually all of the time, and play ball most of the time too! Although active, she has to be lifted carefully due to an old back injury. A bungalow would be best for her.
Ninja (Senior Staffy Club, Stoke on Trent)
Ninja is a sweet and friendly Staffy boy who greets everyone with a wagging tail. He loves fuss, walks and lots of treats! Ninja is looking for a quiet, adult and pet-free home with a garden. Can you help Ninja?
Ruby (RSPCA Derby)
Who could resist that beautiful face? But don’t be fooled by the gorgeous grey hairs: Ruby still loves to run, play and have fun. She can live with older children who are big enough to withstand a sturdy Ruby flopping down on them for cuddles!
Kato (Cheltenham Animal Shelter, Gloucestershire)
This gorgeous boy is available to adopt or long-term foster. He loves being outside enjoying a snuffle or sunbathing almost as much as he loves fuss! He wants to be the only pet in an adult-only home where someone will be around most of the time. Could you love him?
Poppy (Forest of Dean Dog Rescue, Gloucs.)
Poppy is a super sweet girl who loves affection, cuddles and walkies. She can live with older children but wants to be the only pet at home. She’s a joy to take out on walks and despite her age, can gambol like a little lamb!
Albert (Senior Staffy Club, Staffordshire)
Albert is a sweetie pie and a fusspot! He generally prefers women and is sometimes shy of strangers but when he knows you, it’s all kisses and cuddles! He ignores other dogs and wants to be the only pet in an adult-only, peaceful home. Could he be your best friend?
Sally (RSPCA West Norfolk Branch, Kings Lynn)
Sally is just the sweetest Staffie lady who came into rescue in a sorry state. She’s now blossomed into a puppy again and ready for a loving home with lots of cuddles. She’s good with dogs but would like to be the only pet and can live with children aged 10+.
Narah (Dogs Trust Kenilworth, fostered West Mids.)
Cuddly Narah is looking for a home where she’ll be able to avoid meeting other dogs. A nice quiet garden is a must for her to have a quiet sunbathe in. She can live with older children.
Diana (Stray2Me, fostered Worcestershire)
This beautiful girl is looking for a peaceful, adult-only home with a good garden because she’s won’t venture far on walks. She can live with other dogs or as an only pet. She likes a fuss once she trusts you and she wants a simple, restful retirement where she’ll be cherished.
Max (Dunroamin K9 Rescue, Nottinghamshire)
Max is a handsome Labrador Cross who loves to go for walks and doesn’t take much interest in other dogs. He’s a fabulous lad who will make a lovely companion.
Frankie (CAARS Rescue, West Midlands)
Frankie is a cheerful boy with a super waggy tail! He likes meeting other dogs but wants to be the only pet at home. Older children would be fine for him. He loves people, food and napping on the sofa.
Noel (Safe Rescue, fostered Norwich)
Noel spent so many years confined in one space that at first he would only walk next to his fosterer’s garden fence. He now appreciates open spaces and enjoys quiet walks. Could you offer him a home with a calm dog for company?
Lady (Grinshill Animal Rescue, Shropshire)
Big, beautiful Lady is an affectionate girl who loves a cuddle. She wants to be the only pet at home but she’s good with children and with other dogs out and about. She’s steady, gentle and deserves a happy retirement with her own people to love.
Duke (Wellingborough Dog Welfare, Northants)
Duke is a gentle, loving Lurcher who would be the perfect companion with you all the time. He’s a big, soppy boy who loves tennis balls and could live with another dog and children aged 8+.
Bobby (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Bobby is desperate to find his perfect forever home. He loves his walks and cuddles once he trusts you, living in a quiet home with no children. He’d be happy as the only dog but okay with a quiet companion. It’s time for Bobby to go home.
Pixie (Grinshill Animal Rescue, Shropshire)
Pixie is a beautiful, noble soul who really loves her people. She can live with another friendly dog and older children but not cats. She wants to have company most of the time as she worries when she doesn’t know where you are. Her mission in life is to love!
Kiki (Safe Rescue, fostered Norwich)
Kiki is brilliant with other dogs. She must live with at least one other dog and is a calming influence as she mostly likes to snooze! She enjoys walks where she can explore at her own stately pace. She doesn’t want fuss but is a lovely companion who deserves happiness.