West Highland White Terrier Rescue Dogs in the UK

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Tilly Lucy, a 12 years old female West Highland White Terrier X Russian Black Terrier available for adoption from Islay Dog Rescue in ScotlandScotland

Islay Dog Rescue

Tilly Lucy

SexFemale
Age12 years
BreedWest Highland White Terrier X Russian Black Terrier

Tilly is a 12-year-old black and white crossbreed weighing approximately 17kg, and Lucy is an 8-year-old black and tan crossbreed weighing around 12kg. These...

Olivia, a 4 years old female Neapolitan Mastiff X West Highland White Terrier available for adoption from Islay Dog Rescue in ScotlandScotland

Islay Dog Rescue

Olivia

SexFemale
Age4 years
BreedNeapolitan Mastiff X West Highland White Terrier

Olivia is a beautiful 4-year-old Crossbreed who has already overcome more than any dog should ever have to endure. Found wandering the streets of Romania with...

West Highland White Terrier dog breed - A confident little dog with a big personality.

West Highland White Terrier

A confident little dog with a big personality.

The West Highland White Terrier, or Westie, is a compact and confident breed with a striking white coat. Originally bred to hunt vermin, it retains a lively and adventurous spirit. Westies are affectionate and love being part of family activities.

Quick Facts

Size
Small
Breed Group
Terrier
Lifespan
12–15 Years
Exercise Needs
Up to 1 hour per day
Grooming Needs
Low
Shedding
Yes
Barking Tendency
Medium
Trainability
Generally trainable but can be a bit independent. Positive reinforcement works well.
Temperament
Cheerful, confident, and friendly. Good with kids and makes a great companion dog.

FAQ

How can I find a West Highland White Terrier near me?

We've found West Highland White Terrier dogs looking for a home across 1 area including Scotland. Use the filter options at the top of the page to enter your location and find a West Highland White Terrier near you. Don't forget about the many international dogs looking for homes in the UK too.

How many West Highland White Terrier dogs are in rescue?

We've found 2 West Highland White Terrier dogs currently looking for homes across 1 charity in the UK.

How do I adopt a West Highland White Terrier?

The process to adopt a dog varies from charity to charity, but the process is usually similar. If you've found a dog you'd like to adopt or learn more about, be sure to click through to the charity and follow their adoption process. We've also written a detailed guide on what the adoption process usually involves that you can check out here if you'd like to learn more.

How much does it cost to adopt a West Highland White Terrier?

The cost of adopting a dog can vary, but is usually between Β£150 and Β£450. Some factors that can influence the cost include the dogs age and the charity that is looking after them. You can speak to the charity about their adoption fees.

Can I adopt a West Highland White Terrier puppy?

We can't find any West Highland White Terrier puppies at the moment, but new dogs are added to Rescue Finder each day so be sure to check back another time.