1Jill's ideal home Jill is a sweet older girl looking for a retirement home where she can live out her golden years snoozing on a sofa! Jill is a 12yr old Terrier Cross who came into our care with bad skin, but she's on the road to recovery and she's feeling a lot more comfortable! She loves the company of people, and so would be looking for a family that would be around the
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Rescue Centre / Charity
5Meg's ideal home Meet Cariad and Megan - two beautiful 12 year old JRTs looking for their retirement home together. These girls are super bonded and want to be rehomed together, with children as young as 8yrs (possibly younger if they are sensible) and another calm, resident dog. They have lots of experience living around livestock and various different farm animals, and are
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5Cariad's ideal home Cariad and Megan are two gorgeous 12 year old JRTs looking for their retirement home together. These girls can live with children as young as 8yrs - possibly younger if they are sensible - and another resident dog pending a successful meet here at the centre. Cariad and Megan are closely bonded and need to be rehomed together, and they have spent time
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Millie's ideal home Millie is a friendly, playful girl who is ready to find her forever home. She will need to be the only pet in the home but can have walking friends out and about. Millie can be reactive to Dogs so will need a family who are happy to continue with her training, which she is doing really well at so far. Millie is able to live with children of secondary school
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1Luna's ideal home Meet lovely Luna, a beautiful 7-year-old terrier cross with a heart full of love and a twinkle in her eye! This darling girl could happily share her space with another friendly doggy pal after a successful meet at the centre and would love to have walking buddies to join her on her daily adventures. Luna can live with primary school–aged children and above
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Rescue Centre / Charity
4Lillie's ideal home Lillie is looking for a retirement home where everyone is over the age of 12 years old and able to respect her space. She needs to be the only pet in her new home but can be left for a full working day comfortably. Could you be Lillie's perfect match? Lillie is a gorgeous little old lady, looking for a peaceful home to call her own. She’s a little shy at
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4Agnes's ideal home Agnes will need to be the only pet at home whilst she works on social skills. She can live with teenagers and is house trained, but we're not so sure that she is used to spending time alone so will need her family to be prepared to put time into building up solo time gradually for her. Agnes came into our care with a docked tail which is illegal in the UK
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Rescue Centre / Charity
5Violet's ideal home Meet our sweet, little Violet. She is a 7 year old Jack Russell Terrier looking for her forever home. Violet can live with another dog in the home, pending a successful meet and can live with secondary school aged children. Violet will need some work on her time being left alone as we are unsure if she has been previously. She is housetrained, but may need
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Carly's ideal home Carly is a 9 year old sweetheart looking for her second chance of a forever home. She would like a relatively calm new home, where she can relax, occasionally play with her toys and have cuddles. Her new family will need to be happy with small, pottering type walks as Carly doesn't need too much but does still like to get out and about! Carly can live with
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3Jasmine's ideal home Jasmine can live with children 8 plus in most areas. She needs someone who is around all day to help build up any leaving hours but can live with another well-matched dog. Could you be Jasmine's perfect match? Jasmine is as sweet as they come, she has such a friendly nature and cant wait to be anyone and everyone’s friend. She would love to have a family
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Rescue Centre / Charity
1Jess's ideal home Jess is a super sweet older girl, looking for a quiet home where she can go on lovely walks, play with her toys and cuddle with her favourite people. Jess needs to be the only dog in the home as she doesn't appreciate other Dogs in her space, and can get worried if they're too over the top with her. She can walk with other Dogs but they need to be quiet and
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Rescue Centre / Charity
3Lulu's ideal home Lulu can live with children aged 15+ but would need to be the only pet in her new home. She is looking for a patient family who will understand her body language and be in most of the time initially so she can build up her leaving hours very slowly when she is settled in her new environment. Could you be Lulu's perfect match? Once Lulu gets to know you she
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5Mia's ideal home No, this isn't Buck the crazy weasel from Ice Age - this is sweet girl Mia! Mia is a 4 year old JRT x Pug that has come into our care from a sheltered background. Mia has never lived in a home environment before and so would need help with basic training and coping alone. She is particularly fearful of going through doorways, but with a patient owner that is
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Rescue Centre / Charity
1Sparrow's ideal home Sparrow is a very nervous and sensitive soul who needs an extra special family to take things at her pace and dedicate the time to build her confidence. She can be worried by new people so her adotpers will need to be prepared to come to the centre for multiple visits to build a bond with her before heading home. She could live with teenagers who can
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Mouse's ideal home Meet Mouse! She’s on the lookout for a calm and patient environment where she can truly shine as the only pet. This sweet girl has a heart full of affection and is searching for owners who appreciate her gentle nature. She loves to be showered with love and attention, but it’s equally important to respect her space, especially when she feels a bit
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Rescue Centre / Charity
2Poppy & Bess's ideal home Say hello to Poppy (9) and Bess (7),our terrific terrier twosome who are on the lookout for their perfect forever home. These gorgeous girls are the best of friends and are hoping to find a loving family who can welcome them both with open arms. They can happily live with other friendly dogs and primary school-aged children. Poppy and Bess are also
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2Anna's ideal home Anna is a delightful 11 year old Jack Russell who will instantly make you smile with her happy little personality. She would like to be the only pet in the home but could have calm and polite dog friends out on walks. Children in the home should be secondary school aged as she has been a little worried by little ones. Anna should be fine to have a few leaving
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Anne's ideal home Anne is a sweet, friendly 9-year-old girl who enjoys meeting new people and has plenty of love and character to share. She may be in her senior years, but she still has lots of adventures left in her and absolutely loves playing with her toys. Anne isn’t too keen on meeting other Dogs and will make it clear when she’s uncomfortable, though she has a
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Kate's ideal home Kate is a confident, friendly, and loving 9-year-old girl who enjoys meeting new people and soaking up all the affection she can get. She may be a little older, but she still has plenty of sparkle and loves getting out to explore new sights and smells. Kate has medium energy levels — she’s always up for a good stroll but is just as happy to curl up for a
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7Pearl's ideal home Pearl is an adorable little lady bursting with energy and enthusiasm. You’d never guess she’s 10 years old, as she still zips around like a puppy. Despite her zest for life, Pearl has a sensitive side and can feel overwhelmed at times, so she’s looking for an active yet understanding family who can offer her patience and plenty of company, as she can
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