The Dogs Trust rehoming centres in Darlington, Leeds, and Edinburgh currently have over 80 dogs of various breeds and ages in search of loving homes. From playful puppies to gentle seniors, these dogs are waiting for families to give them a fresh start and a chance at happiness. Similarly, Dogs Trust’s Merseyside branch, covering Liverpool and surrounding areas, has over 50 dogs hoping to find a permanent home in time for the holidays.
Over at the RSPCA’s Wakefield and District branch in Leeds, 15 cats and dogs, including Tilly and Millie - a pair of energetic two-year-old cocker spaniel sisters - are also in need of homes. The charity ensures that all animals, whether surrendered by previous owners or rescued, receive care and attention until they are matched with suitable families.

1. Reggie - Hungarian Vizsla
Reggie is an Hungarian Vizsla up for adoption in Merseyside. He is four-years-old and can live with children over the age of 16 but will need to be the only pet. He is house trained and can be left for a few hours once settled. | Dogs Trust Merseyside

2. Charlie - Miniature Poodle
Charlie is a Miniature Poodle up for adoption in Merseyside. | Dogs Trust Merseyside

3. Nero (
Nero | Dogs Trust Merseyside

4. Rosco (Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross)
Rosco is a young pup who is still learning all about the world. He’ll need his family to help him with his basic training along with building up any time on his own and a refresher with house training. He’ll be best suited to being the only pet in the home but would love to keep up his social skills with other dogs when out on walks | Dogs Trust Darlington


