Adorable Chihuahua Cross Tia is looking for someone with experience of rehabilitating anxious dogs. She is a sweet, obedient dog who would be happy to live with another dog or as the only one, but not with children please. Tia is okay to be left alone but would prefer her owner around for much of the time.
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.
Mika (Rescue Remedies, West Sussex)
Mika is a fabulous lad who will do well with owners who are experienced with terriers or lurchers. You’ll need to be careful that he isn’t given the opportunity to escape out of a door or the garden.
Bond (Rescue Remedies, fostered Hertfordshire)
Handsome boy Bond is super friendly with people and a joy to have around the home. He’s nervous of other dogs and prefers walks in quieter areas as he’s not keen on them getting too close. Could you offer Bond a fabulous new home?
Simmie (Chilterns Dog Rescue Society, Herts.)
Simmie is such a cute, active and cuddly Jack Russell Cross looking for an experienced home with or without another dog, but without children, cats or small pets. A secure garden to play in is a must. Once he knows you, he will be the most rewarding companion.
Danny (Freshfields Animal Rescue, Liverpool)
DANNY IS OUR OLD DOG OF THE WEEK!
Danny is a very affectionate boy with those he loves. He’s shy and nervous around strangers so he needs time to get to know you. He wants to be the only pet in an adult-only home and he wants to shower you with kisses and impress you with his zoomies! Please help Danny by sharing his page!
Hope (Stray2Me, fostered Worcestershire)
Hope has blossomed into a truly lovely, goofy girl who laps up cuddles following a hard life on the streets of Romania. She’s living with other dogs and a cat but would enjoy being the only pet for all the attention. Hope has a zest for life and makes such a loving and loyal companion.
The BaXter factor! (Oldies Club, fostered Cheshire)
Baxter is a fit little chap who loves his walks. He’s affectionate and full of fun and would enjoy living with older children. A home with people around most of the time would be best as he loves to be with his humans, especially men. This cutie has the BaXter factor!
Max (Freshfields Animal Rescue, Liverpool)
Max finds himself in rescue due to his owner’s ill health. He’s a beautiful, loyal boy who must be feeling very sad right now. Could you offer him an adult home as your only pet?
Billy (Dogs Walk this Way Rescue, fostered Surrey)
Poor Billy has been sadly overlooked for a while and so wants a loving home of his own. He enjoys chasing his toys and taking naps on the sofa with his family. He would be an ideal companion for an adult-only household and could live with another friendly, calm dog.
Lucky (Stray2Me, fostered Basingstoke)
Dear Lucky is super friendly – he loves everyone and everything despite being rescued from dog fighters in Romania. He is now enjoying life in a foster home and has lived with dogs and cats. He is happy with short walks and a garden. Lucky now deserves all the love in the world!
Berry (Safe Rescue, fostered Tyne & Wear)
Berry is still getting used to kindness. He’s hand shy and needs owners who will let him come out of his shell in his own time. He’s great with other dogs and would love to have one or two to live with. His bed and food are his favourite things!
Wanda (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Wanda is an active Terrier Cross who loves her walks followed by being curled up on the sofa with you. She gets on with other dogs and is fine with cats. Any children in the home should be 14+.
Tally (RSPCA West Hatch, Somerset)
Poor Tally has had such a dreadful past and arrived in rescue in an appalling state. She’s now ready to go to the loving home she so deserves. You need to be local to West Hatch and must have a garden with 6ft fencing.
Jess (Helping Hounds Hampshire)
Gentle Jess is a super sweetheart German Shepherd who just loves all humans. She enjoys being stroked, groomed and cuddled. Jess is perfect on-lead and would suit a home with large breed experience as the only pet.
Frankie (South East Dog Rescue, fostered Kent)
This beautiful lady is quite a character and will amuse and delight you in equal measure. She needs a child and pet free home with a good garden, in the South East. She’s an easy-going and cheerful dog as long as her needs are met, mainly comfort and peace!
Big Bobby-dazzler (Oldies Club, fostered Tyne & Wear)
Bobby is a big beauty with a nature to match his wonderful good looks. He’s a Dobermann x Greyhound who hates the rain but loves children and food. If you want a dog that won’t get under your feet, Bobby promises to fill the largest canine-shaped void.
Paddy (Love Underdogs, Essex)
Paddy just loves his walks and adventures, cuddling up on a sofa and snoozing quietly in a warm and cosy bed. He’s an endearing and very affectionate boy who makes everyone feel happy. Paddy needs an adult-only home as an only pet or with a compatible dog.
Mandy (Rescue Remedies, kennelled Gatwick)
Mandy is a sweetheart who just loves to be with people and going for lovely walks. She’s loving, affectionate, house-trained and can be left for a few hours. Mandy just needs a loving owner now.
Jinx (Adopt a Dog North East, fostered Durham)
Jinx is an energetic little sweetheart who is looking for an active home within 50 miles of Durham. She’s good with dogs, cats and children and is great fun to have around. On your marks!
Hazel (Foal Farm Animal Rescue, fostered Kent)
Lovely old Hazel is a sweet lady who enjoys a potter in the garden and lots of snuggles. She’s looking for a quiet home in the Kent area where she won’t have to be left on her own too much. Could Hazel be your new devoted sofa companion?
Bob (All Dogs Matter, North London)
Bob is a lovely, older boy who was found abandoned and tied to a tree. He truly deserves a quiet, retirement home with lots of love. Bob is fine with dogs outside but would prefer to be the only pet and can live with children aged 12+. Can you help Bob?
Panda Pop (East Anglia Dog Rescue, Ipswich)
Panda Pop is just full of fun and likes to live life to the full. She loves to spend time with people and a big garden to play in. Panda is dog-friendly but resource guards and needs to be the only pet in a loving home with older children.
Gypsy (Cheltenham Animal Shelter, Gloucestershire)
Gypsy is a beauty who has so much love to give. She likes to be with her people and doesn’t like to be on her own for too long. Could you offer Gypsy a home where she will be your only pet and have all the love and adoration she deserves?
Snow (Romanian Rescue Appeal, fostered Wirral)
Snow is as lovely as she looks! She’s affectionate and walks beautifully on the lead. She doesn’t want to deal with cats or children in her home but she does want another nice dog or two. Could you give this gentle soul the relaxing retirement she deserves?
Good as gold Jet & Sasha! (Oldies Club, fostered Lincolnshire)
This beautiful pair are a delight to have around. They could live with other dogs and older children but not cats. They love to play, have a quick sprint around the garden or a secure field and they love a cuddle. They’re easy-going and adorable!
Harold (All Dogs Matter, North London)
Gentle Harold is a sweet Staffie Cross boy who was found sadly as a stray. He’s looking for a loving home with an experienced owner and a garden to enjoy. Harold is fine with dogs outside but would prefer to be the only pet and can live with children aged 14+.
Brant (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Brant is a sweet and shy boy who has taken a long time to trust humans but is now ready for a quiet retirement home with at least one other dog. He’s quiet and clean in the home and now truly deserves to enjoy a forever, loving home.
Franky (RADAR Dog Rescue, South Yorkshire)
He might not look like a teddy but once you get to know Franky he’s all cuddles… and kisses! He loves to play and gets on well with most other dogs at the kennels. He wants an adult only home with no small furries. Could you foster or adopt him?
Corky (Romanian Rescue Appeal, fostered West Sussex)
Corky is a lovely lad who is playful, affectionate and full of character. He’s looking for an adult-only, forever home and is fully house-trained. Corky can live with dogs, but not cats or other small animals. He loves company and chasing his squeeky pheasant!
Lily (Wonky Pets Rescue, fostered Derbyshire)
Little Lily is a Terrier/Chihuahua Cross who just adores being with men … sorry, ladies won’t get the same fuss! She fit, active and walks well on the lead. She’s okay with other dogs outside but wants to be the only one in the home, though could possibly live with a dog-savvy cat.
Zion (Rescue Remedies, kennelled Gatwick)
Zion is as bright as a button, when there’s a treat on offer. He wants an adult-only home and has his priorities all worked out: sleep, plodding walks to meet friends and snuffle about, accepting fusses when he wants them and generally living his best, most relaxing, doggy life!
Henry (Rescue Remedies, kennelled Gatwick)
Henry is a genial chap. He loves people, especially visitors! Adult only home needed as he can be boisterous when excited. He likes walking with other dogs but gets jumpy with overly forward ones. He enjoys splashies, tennis ball wrangling and being moral support when any gardening is going on.
BuskyBear (Rescue Remedies, kennelled Gatwick)
BuskyBear is a lovely boy who enjoys his walks and absolutely loves cuddles and fuss! He’d like to have someone at home with him a lot of the time. Older children would be fine for him and maybe another dog after careful introductions. Want to come walkies?
Wendy (Stray2Me, fostered Sussex)
Wendy is super affectionate, super intelligent and has the most beautifully done eyeliner imaginable! She loves other dogs she meets on walks but wants to be the only pet at home. Older teenagers would be fine for her. She loves walks and she loves love!
Fred (Cloud K9 Rescue, fostered Whitby)
Handsome Fred is a soft, cuddly bundle of fur who loves attention and a comfy bed in the sun. Best of all, he would be so happy to have a quiet home without children or other dogs – he’s living with dogs now but can be scared of them.
Jim (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)
Jim is a rather scruffily handsome boy who was rescued from Romania. He’s such a lovely, friendly chap who gets on well with other dogs or could be the only one in the home. He’s looking for an adult-only home where he can chill and nap to his heart’s content.
Dillon (National Animal Welfare Trust, Cornwall)
He’s cheerful, loving and lollopy. Dillon is a lovely boy who can live with teenagers but wants to be the only pet at home. He needs experienced owners who will continue his reward-based training around other dogs and live in Cornwall. He loves toys, zoomies and cuddles!
Xena (National Animal Welfare Trust, Cornwall)
This lovely girl is shy and sensitive. She’s looking for a home with no children, possibly other dogs and with a lot of outdoor space. She doesn’t enjoy fuss and she has many anxieties but she does love playing ball games! Her new home must be within Cornwall.
Mike (Dogs Trust Newbury, Berkshire)
Want a best friend who thinks you’re fascinating, loves your company and will do anything you ask if you have a treat in your hand? Then look no further than Mike! He wants to be the only pet in an adult only home… with tennis balls, toys and treats!