5Xena's ideal home Xena is a stunning 7-year-old Husky Cross searching for her forever home. Full of energy and fun, she thrives on being out and about, exploring the world, and is always ready for her next adventure. Having spent most of her life in a home, Xena is housetrained and currently lives happily with another dog. We believe she could settle well with a doggy
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4James's ideal home James has come into our care with very little known about his past and only limited experience of the big wide world. As a result, he can feel very scared and unsure when faced with anything new. James is looking for a patient and understanding home where he can find his paws and discover life at his own pace. He may also need ongoing support with
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4Dijon's ideal home Dijon is a gorgeous boy who has come into our care with very little background, so he’s now hoping to find a patient forever home that can gently guide him as he learns about the world. He may need support with things like housetraining and getting used to spending time on his own. He’s a bright, active lad who would thrive in a home that can keep both
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3Kiwi's ideal home Kiwi is sweet little girl has found kennel life a bit overwhelming. We don’t know much about her past, but it’s clear the big wide world can feel quite scary for her. What Kiwi needs most is a calm, patient forever home where she’ll be given the time and space to settle, relax, and truly find her paws. A secure, private garden will be essential for Kiwi
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4Jenson's ideal home Jenson is a striking young lad with plenty of love to give and is eager to find his forever home. At just under 2 years old, he’s still very much a youngster and is full of energy, enthusiasm, and a playful spirit. Previously, Jenson lived in a home where he was mostly housetrained, and he’s a quick learner who enjoys picking up new skills especially
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4Ember's ideal home Ember is a sweet social lady with a lot to offer. We don’t have a lot of history for her having been picked up as a stray. We think she would be suitable to live with children 8+ and it would be beneficial if they were comfortable being around larger breeds. Ember is social with other Dogs and would benefit from finding some lead walking friends once
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4Troy's ideal home 3 year old Troy will need an adult only home in a quieter location away from hussle and bussle. He does need to be the only pet in the home but has the potential to have select canine walking friends. Could you be Troy's perfect match? Troy is a handsome, energetic and clever boy who loves nothing more than his favourite tennis ball and using his collie
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6Swift's ideal home Golden oldie Swift has found himself back in our care for no fault of his own. He's found coming into the centre a little bit scary and overwhelming but is slowly learning to make some new friends. He's on the search for a quiet and peaceful retirement home where he can enjoy gentle walks and snoozes in a lovely comfy bed. Swift can live with adults only and
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3Dove's ideal home Dove is looking for a home with active adopters who can take her on sniffy adventures and give her time to settle in and provide her with all of the love and care she deserves. She can live with older primary school children who can give her time to get to know them, who will play with her nicely and can give her space to rest when needed. Dove could live
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1Tucker's ideal home Tucker is a charming 3-year-7-month-old pup who, despite feeling a little conflicted and worried when meeting new people, quickly discovers that cuddles are his favourite thing in the world. Once he’s comfortable, he becomes a loving, affectionate companion who thrives on human interaction. Tucker can be excitable and unsure around other Dogs, sometimes
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9Thomas's ideal home Thomas is an enthusiastic boy who is excited to begin the search for a home! As he can find handling a little overwhelming Thomas is looking for an adult-only home with a garden of his own. He'd love to be the only pet for now. He does get on well with other Dogs but is very over-the-top and intense, especially when greeting. Walking friends to help his
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Jim's ideal home Jim is a sweet-natured 1½-year-old boy who can be shy when meeting new people, but with a little patience he warms up quickly. He’s excitable around other Dogs and can come across a bit rude, so he’ll need ongoing socialisation to help him learn appropriate manners. Jim can live with children aged 14+ but needs to be the only pet in the home. With his
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10Brodie's ideal home Meet Brodie, a bright and bouncy one-year-old Collie Retriever cross who is full of life, love and enthusiasm for everything he does. This cheerful chap is always ready for an adventure and is looking for an active home that can keep up with his playful spirit. Brodie will thrive with owners who can give him plenty of both physical and mental stimulation
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1Jazz's ideal home Meet Jazz, a delightful 1-year-old SBT cross collie searching for her forever home! Jazz can be a wonderful addition to a family with children aged 8 and up, as long as they understand that she may be startled by loud noises. She’s full of energy and might get a little too excited, sometimes jumping up to say hello. Jazz would do best in a peaceful, rural
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7Olive's ideal home Olive is the most beautiful lady who would love to find a family to offer her the reassurance she needs in life. A quiet, adult-only home would suit her best so that she can find her paws. Olive is friendly and sensible younger visitors would be ok, she’s just a bit too unsure at the moment to want to live with them. Olive has been really good with other
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6Augustus's ideal home Augustus is a beautiful but anxious boy who would love to find a quiet home where he will be given time to decompress and find his paws. He is very sweet but finds handling quite overwhelming and freezes. For this reason he’s looking for an adult-only home with no visiting children. Augustus won’t be able to live with cats and is looking for a home as
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3Ghost's ideal home Meet Ghost, a gorgeous 2-year-old Collie who is pure sweetness through and through! This charming boy is a true cuddle bug, who adores snuggles and basking in affection. Ghost loves sniffy walks, exploring the world with his curious little nose, and enjoys a cozy, peaceful nap afterwards. Ghost is deaf, which means he would be best suited in an adult-only
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2Bertie's ideal home Bertie is a sensitive boy who is looking for a home with a keen interest in training. He does have his worries around both people and Dogs so is looking for a quiet, adult-only home with no visiting children, and will also need to be the only pet in the home. Bertie will need a secure garden all of his own so he can enjoy lots of play in a safe environment,
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1JoJo's ideal home Jojo is a beautiful girl on the search for her forever home. She can be worried when left for long periods of time so is looking for a home with minimal leaving hours that can be built up over time. She loves getting stuck into training, including house training and dog socialisation. Jojo could live with another dog who can match her calmer personality and
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Jack's ideal home Say hello to Jack, a lively and loveable 1-year-old full of fun and curiosity. Jack is confident and excitable when meeting new people and Dogs, always ready to greet the world with a wagging tail and a big personality. He has a medium energy level, so he’ll enjoy active play, walks, and adventures—but also downtime with his favourite people. Jack can
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