3...ideal home Millie is looking for a family with are around most of the day. She can live with young adults aged 15 + but no other pets. Millie needs a quiet environment and needs to walk in areas that are not too busy. Once settled you will see Millie’s true personality start to shine through. Could you be Millie's perfect match? If you are looking for a chilled...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire (11mi)
1...getting the hang of her housetraining so her new family will need to continue this with her as she settles. As an older lady, she much prefers the quiet life and is content snoozing her day away on a comfy bed or at her foster carers side, she loves to get snuggly in a cosy blanket on the sofa. Bambi is looking for a forever home where she can enjoy her golden years....
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (49mi)
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2...care from a welfare situation. She will benefit from a family willing to introduce the basics, such as housetraining, being left alone and travelling in a vehicle.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (72mi)
3...fun. We don't think Bailey has had much exposure to other Dogs in his previous home and he has very mixed reactions when meeting...begins to bark! We've been walking him near to other Dogs that we know won't pay him any mind, helping build up his confidence around others. His new family will need to be prepared to work with Bailey, building up the same confidence and...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (91mi)
2...dog but has shown some reactive behaviours towards large Dogs. This would be pending a successful mix in the centre prior to...We have no prior home history for Gin so a patient family that can introduce her to basics will be needed to teach her things like being housetrained. She is happy to jump into a car so has potential to join her new family on trips out. Gin...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (72mi)
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...strokes and enjoying cuddles with her foster family. She has no formal obedience yet and can be unsure of sudden movements or hands coming toward her, so positive, gentle training will suit her best. She’s a lovely companion for someone who doesn’t mind taking things at her pace and will celebrate the small steps as she discovers life can be safe, soft, and full of...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Telford, Shropshire (66mi)
3...to his handler for comfort. We'd love to find him a new family that will help build up his confidence with all these new...make the first move. Rolo has been living with other Dogs but isn't familiar with any others so seeing all these Dogs of different shapes and sizes has been rather eye opening for him! We feel he'd be quite happy living with another well matched dog,...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (91mi)
3...Could you be Grape's perfect match? Grape is a Chihuahua cross. We have minimal home history for Grape, however she tries her best to be housetrained and settles well here so should be ok being left home alone for a few hours. She has been worried with car travel and traffic so will benefit from further training with this and prefer her new home to be in a low traffic...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (72mi)
1...Maybelle's perfect match? Maybelle is a 10 year old Chihuahua who is currently being a wonderful house guest out in her foster home. She is able to be left to her own devices for a few hours and tends to snooze the time away. Maybelle does have mitral valve disease and is on lifelong medication for this.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (72mi)
3...ideal home Ross can live with other dogs of a similar size and temperament, and also cats. Any children in the home will need to be 10 and over. Ross is house trained but not used to spending any length of time by himself. Ross has some medical issues including a grade two heart murmur, skin problems and hypothyroidism, and requires medication daily. Could you be...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (91mi)
4...Both she and Angel are fairly comfortable around other dogs but they don't show any real desire for interaction and are happy in each other's company. She is very foody and eats her food well, and she loves a treat which she takes very nicely.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (91mi)
4...she and Sophie are fairly comfortable around other dogs but they don't show any real desire for interaction and are happy in each other's company. She is very foody and will often scoff down her food and then tackle anything Sophie hasn't finished so it's advisable to give them their own spaces when eating.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (91mi)
5...adopters that can continue his socialisation with calmer dogs as he has been doing that here. It would be beneficial if Loki...an area where it is not highly populated with lots of dogs. Loki will need an adult only home, with no visiting children as he has been uncomfortable around his resting areas. For this reason, Loki would like a home who can give him space around...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Manchester, Greater Manchester (65mi)
3...you be Thomas's perfect match? If you have a small Chihuahua shaped hole in your life then Thomas could be the boy for you. He loves toys so requires a large toy box! He also loves food which will be beneficial for any future training.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire (11mi)
6...is a charming five‑year‑old Jack Russell Terrier, Chihuahua cross who is currently staying with us through our Homestay Scheme. He and his best friend, Penny, are looking for a new home together due to their owners’ poor health. Cash is a sweet, sensitive boy who forms wonderfully strong bonds once he feels secure. While he may initially be a little unsure around...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks (108mi)
5...match? Pickles is a charming one‑year‑old Chihuahua bursting with confidence, friendliness, and enthusiasm. He absolutely thrives on human interaction and loves being part of whatever you’re doing. With his loose, wiggly body and constantly wagging tail, he greets new people with joy and excitement. Pickles adores his walks, happily sniffing and exploring the...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks (108mi)
1...match? Dukie can feel worried or conflicted around other dogs, as he hasn’t had much positive interaction with them in the ...He can be unsure when meeting new dogs and may be reactive when out and about, so he will need understanding owners who can help manage this sensitively. In the right calm and understanding home, Dukie will make a devoted and affectionate best...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (111mi)
9...his side. While he is not particularly keen on large dogs, he can pass them calmly on walks when given enough space. He enjoys exploring new places — from beaches to busy cities — and both he and Bruno travel well in the car, making them lovely companions for adventures. Brody is fully housetrained, intelligent, and quick to learn, and although he isn’t very...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (111mi)
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...your perfect match. He is friendly when meeting other dogs and would appreciate steady, positive introductions to both canine and human friends. This little man enjoys cuddles and a fuss, but also enjoys playing with toys and gentle walks exploring his surroundings. Titch would thrive in a home that values routine, reassurance, and quiet affection. In return, you’ll gain...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (111mi)
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...prefers to keep his distance and can be worried by larger dogs. He is much happier around smaller, calm dogs and enjoys relaxed ...especially when walking alongside Brody. Bruno and Brody are not currently available to view at the centre. Potential adopters are encouraged to mark the pair as favourites on their application to show interest. Could you be Bruno Mars's...
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (111mi)
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