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  • Pepsi & Max! (Oldies Club, fostered Norfolk)

    Pepsi & Max! (Oldies Club, fostered Norfolk)

    13/5/24 – We are absolutely over the moon to say that Pepsi and Max have finally found a fabulous new home and they are extremely happy about their new circumstances. Let’s all raise a glass to this gorgeous oldie pair finally finding their new people!

  • Poppy (Helping Pets, Northumberland)

    Poppy (Helping Pets, Northumberland)

    Darling Poppy is a bit of a Princess ! She is looking for a quiet, adult, dog free home, where she can be the centre of attention. She is easy to be around, can be left for a few hours and loves lots of love and cuddles.

  • URGENT APPEAL: Could you foster little Paddy?

    URGENT APPEAL: Could you foster little Paddy?

    Paddy looks like butter wouldn’t melt, and generally it won’t, but he is terrorising the chickens in his current home. Could you offer him an animal-free foster home ASAP?

  • Rupert (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)

    Rupert (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)

    Handsome Rupert is looking for a calm, adult home, with or without other dogs or cats. He knows his own mind and tests boundaries in new situations, but so deserves a wonderful forever home.

  • Adorable Oscar! (Oldies Club, fostered Derbyshire)

    Adorable Oscar! (Oldies Club, fostered Derbyshire)

    Oscar loves getting fuss from his human and, in fact, everyone he meets! He’s a gentle soul with a cheery outlook on life. He could live with older children from age 10 but wants to be the only pet. Walkies are his absolute favourite thing, followed by fuss and treats!

  • Milo (Rovers Dog Rescue, fostered Essex)

    Milo (Rovers Dog Rescue, fostered Essex)

    MILO IS OUR OLD DOG OF THE WEEK! Milo is a funny, affectionate boy who, like many oldies, has strong views about certain things. He needs a child-free home and could live either as an only pet or with another compatible dog. He is cute, stubborn and loving in equal measure. Please help Milo by sharing his page!

  • Sammy (All Animal Rescue, Southampton)

    Sammy (All Animal Rescue, Southampton)

    Sweet Sammy is such a gentle soul looking for love and is full of heart and charm. She’s gentle with all animals, even cats and farm animals. Her lovely nature extends to visiting children too, but a quiet home without resident ones would be ideal. What a sweetheart.

  • Crystal (Mayhew Animal Home, London)

    Crystal (Mayhew Animal Home, London)

    Sweet little Crystal has a few niggly health issues which need keeping on top of, but they don’t stop her being a happy, playful, affectionate girl who gets on with other dogs, confident cats and older children. She’s as adorable as she looks and worth a bit of TLC.

  • Benson Patterdale! (Oldies Club, fostered West Yorkshire)

    Benson Patterdale! (Oldies Club, fostered West Yorkshire)

    Benson is a friendly, affectionate and obedient little chap, in search of an active home with or without other dogs. He adores his walks and playing with his ball and would like someone around most of the day. He’s such a sweetheart.

  • George (RSPCA, Cheshire)

    George (RSPCA, Cheshire)

    Little George is such an affectionate and loving boy. He adores his walks and could happily live with older respectful children. Young at heart and able to be left for short periods on his own, he’d like to be your only dog.

  • Lauri (Project Galgo, fostered Scotland)

    Lauri (Project Galgo, fostered Scotland)

    Lauri is a beautiful Galga Sighthound originally from Spain. She’s calm, quiet, friendly and gentle looking for a home where she will be loved. Lauri can live with or without other dogs and possibly a cat too. Can you help lovely Lauri?

  • Kayleigh (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)

    Kayleigh (Safe Rescue, fostered Norfolk)

    Dinky Kayleigh is the sweetest little girl. She needs patient new humans that are willing to take their time allowing her to settle into domestic life. She could live with other dogs or on her own and children over 7yrs. She needs someone at home for much of the day.

  • Stanley (Woodhaven Second Chance Rehoming, Leeds)

    Stanley (Woodhaven Second Chance Rehoming, Leeds)

    Super affectionate Stanley just wants to play, earn treats and love his people… and people he’s just met…all the people! He can live with dog savvy children but needs to be the only pet. He’s a fun and entertaining dog who just needs to find owners worthy of his worship!

  • Jasper (All Animals Rescue and Rehome, Essex)

    Jasper (All Animals Rescue and Rehome, Essex)

    Gentle Jasper is the most wonderful boy. He loves all people and all dogs and is looking for a quiet and calm adult home, with or without other dogs and a big sofa he could share with you !

  • Limon (Project Galgo, fostered Sheffield)

    Limon (Project Galgo, fostered Sheffield)

    Lovely Limon has suffered a hard life in Spain but is now healthy and blooming in his foster home. He’s great with all dogs and people and could possibly live with a cat. He likes his walks and comfy places to sleep with someone who has time to devote to him and to love him.

  • Lilly (Leicester Animal Aid)

    Lilly (Leicester Animal Aid)

    12/8/2025 Lovely Lilly is packing her bags and going to her new home.

  • Joey and Cookie (Forest of Dean Dog Rescue, Gloscestershire)

    Joey and Cookie (Forest of Dean Dog Rescue, Gloscestershire)

    Joey and Cookie are the sweetest pair of dogs who are looking for a forever home together. They get on well with other dogs and would be fine with visiting children. Both are good on the lead, enjoy their walks and travel well in the car. They are just adorable.

  • Rascal (Nirina Dog Adoptions, fostered Gloscestershire)

    Rascal (Nirina Dog Adoptions, fostered Gloscestershire)

    Little Rascal is a loving and friendly chap, who could live with another dog or on his own. Looking for a quieter adult home or with older children, he can be left on his own for a few hours and is quick to learn. Loving his walks, this wonderful little man is such a sweetheart.

  • Niko (Friends of Akitas, Suffolk)

    Niko (Friends of Akitas, Suffolk)

    Gentle Niko is looking for a loving foster or forever home where he will get all of the attention as an only dog. He adores children of any ages, and can live alongside them. He enjoys trips out and walks nicely on the lead. Kennels are no place for this boy who will make the most wonderful addition to someones life.

  • Rita (REAN, Cheshire)

    Rita (REAN, Cheshire)

    Darling Rita is a gentle and calm senior lady. She is hoping to find an adult home, either as an only dog or with an older and quiet canine friend. She can be left for a few hours on her own, is in good health and is so loving and friendly. Have you room for little Rita in your life ?

  • Brian (REAN, Cheshire)

    Brian (REAN, Cheshire)

    Brian is a super friendly active boy with little legs and a big heart. He is great with children, very playful and loves his walks. He can be left for a few hours, travels well in the car and can live happily with other dog(s). Sounds like the perfect little companion for some lucky person!

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