About Blue Cross

Blue Cross is one of the UK’s leading animal welfare charities, supporting sick, injured, and homeless pets since 1897. The charity works to protect vulnerable animals while helping pets and people thrive together, offering veterinary care, behavioural support, and rehoming services across the UK. Blue Cross also provides advice to pet owners, operates pet food banks, and supports pets when their owners can no longer care for them. With a long history of innovation and advocacy in animal welfare, the charity continues to promote compassionate, inclusive care to ensure pets enjoy healthy, happy lives with people who love them.

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LocationUK
Charity Number224392

Dogs Available from Blue Cross

20 dogs available
Charlie, a 2 years old male German Shepherd available for adoption from Blue Cross in West Midlands

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Charlie

West Midlands
SexMale
Age2 years
BreedGerman Shepherd

I'm Charlie I'm a 1-year-old German Shepherd Dog from Bromsgrove rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 1-year-old German Shepherd Dog from Bromsgrove rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Charlie is a gentle, sensitive boy who is still learning about the world around him. Having had limited exposure during his early life, he can find new experiences a little overwhelming at first. Charlie will thrive with experienced, understanding owners who can patiently support him as he builds confidence and discovers just how special life can be.He is looking for a calm, quiet home with people who will allow him the time and reassurance he needs to come out of his shell at his own pace. Charlie could live with sensible secondary school–aged children who understand the importance of respecting his boundaries and giving him space while friendships grow.Charlie may be able to live with other calm, dog-friendly dogs, provided introductions are done gradually, as he can be shy when first meeting new canine companions. Charlie is not suitable to live with cats or small animals.With the right loving and patient home, Charlie has the potential to truly blossom and enjoy all the wonderful things the world has to offer. If you feel you could provide Charlie with the understanding, stability, and kindness he needs to thrive, please apply today.

Chase, a 9 years old male Staffordshire Bull Terrier available for adoption from Blue Cross in Wales

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Chase

Wales
SexMale
Age9 years
BreedStaffordshire Bull Terrier

I'm Chase I'm a 8-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross from Newport rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 8-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross from Newport rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Chase is an affectionate, social and endlessly enthusiastic dog who’s ready to start a brand new chapter with a family who can give him the time, structure and companionship he deserves. At 8 years old, he may be a senior on paper, but don’t let that fool you! Chase looks and behaves like a much younger dog, full of energy, curiosity and joy.Chase is a wonderfully friendly boy who thrives on human interaction. He loves spending time with people, whether that’s playing, exploring or simply hanging out together. He’s highly motivated to engage, making training not only achievable but genuinely enjoyable for both dog and owner.Chase is very social with other dogs and often wants to make friends. His greeting style can be fast and direct, which usually leads to lively, chase-style play. However, some dogs may find his enthusiasm a bit overwhelming, so owners should be confident in managing introductions and reading canine body language.As a large, energetic dog, Chase needs a home that can meet his physical and mental needs. Regular exercise, playtime and ongoing training will help him thrive. He responds brilliantly to connection-based training and is eager to learn, especially when it means spending quality time with his people.Chase would suit an owner or family with a general understanding of bull-breed traits and the confidence to guide an enthusiastic, strong dog. He’ll flourish in a home where he isn’t left for long periods and where his need for companionship, activity and structure is fully embraced.

Connie, a 3 years old female Dachshund available for adoption from Blue Cross in South Yorkshire

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Connie

South Yorkshire
SexFemale
Age3 years
BreedDachshund

I'm Connie I'm a 2-year-old Dachshund (Wire-Haired) from Sheffield rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 2-year-old Dachshund (Wire-Haired) from Sheffield rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Connie is an affectionate and loyal dog who forms strong bonds with the people she trusts. Once she feels settled, she enjoys spending time close to her family and will happily follow them around the home. She has a playful side and loves games such as fetch, as well as enjoying toys and chews, which are also a great way to help her build confidence.Connie has a sensitive nature and feels happiest in a calm, predictable environment. She is looking for a quieter home with a consistent routine. She will need adopters who understand that she can be cautious when meeting new people and may prefer to observe from a distance before choosing to say hello. With patience, reassurance and a gentle approach, she settles well and becomes very loving.Connie would be best suited to living with adults or teenagers aged around secondary school age, who can respect her need for calm interactions and space, especially while she is getting to know them. She would not be suited to share her home with cats or small animals, as she may try to chase them. Connie could live with a calm, steady dog following careful introductions, but she would also be content being the only dog in the home.She enjoys regular walks and playtime and walks nicely on a harness. Connie is used to being left for a few hours and settles well in her crate, which is an important part of her routine and helps her feel safe.

Elsa, a 4 years old female German Shepherd available for adoption from Blue Cross in West Midlands

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Elsa

West Midlands
SexFemale
Age4 years
BreedGerman Shepherd

I'm Elsa I'm a 4-year-old German Shepherd Dog from Bromsgrove rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 4-year-old German Shepherd Dog from Bromsgrove rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Elsa is a beautiful white German Shepherd with a big personality and lots of energy. She loves being active, playing with toys, and getting out and about, so she’d suit an active home with space to run—ideally with a secure area for off-lead time. After which she’s more than happy to relax with a chew and unwind.She can be unsure in new situations, so she needs a calm, patient owner who can help build her confidence. Elsa isn’t instantly affectionate but forms strong, rewarding bonds once she gets to know you, and she may need a few visits before going home.Elsa can live with older secondary school aged children who are confident around big, bouncy dogs. She isn't able to share her new home with other pets.Elsa is searching for her Anna — a calm, understanding companion who knows that good things take time. As Olaf would say, some things are worth waiting for!If you think you could be the perfect match for Elsa, please fill in an application form.

Gypsy & Kiki, a 6 years old female Pug available for adoption from Blue Cross in Devon

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Gypsy & Kiki

Devon
SexFemale
Age6 years
BreedPug

I'm Gypsy (& Kiki) I'm a 6-year-old Pug Cross from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 6-year-old Pug Cross from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Introducing our loveable girls, Kiki and Gypsy!This sweet pair of sisters have a wonderful bond and are on the lookout for their new home together.They love nothing more than cuddling up on the sofa together and being near their familiar people. When they’re not busy napping, Kiki and Gypsy enjoy exploring lots of different exciting walks, always making sure they are never too far apart from each other.The girls are very affectionate with everyone they meet, but especially love a fuss and attention from their favourite people! They are looking for a home where their new owners are around all of the time, initially at least, and time spent alone will need to be built up slowly. They will need two adults in the home and are unable to live with cats or other dogs.We’re sure this perfect pair will steal your hearts – can you offer them their forever home?Flat faced (brachycephalic) dogs suffer from additional health problems, which may impact their quality of life. We always recommend anyone thinking about adopting or buying a flat faced (brachycephalic) dog to thoroughly research the breed beforehand. Our expert team will be able to give you tips on exercise and weight management and advice on any support Kiki and Gypsy may need.

Jumbo, a 2 years old male Greyhound available for adoption from Blue Cross in West Midlands

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Jumbo

West Midlands
SexMale
Age2 years
BreedGreyhound

I'm Jumbo I'm a 1-year-old Greyhound from Bromsgrove rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 1-year-old Greyhound from Bromsgrove rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Jumbo is a handsome, young greyhound with a gentle soul and a loving nature. Affectionate and friendly, he thrives on companionship and is happiest when he is spending time with his people.Jumbo enjoys his walks, especially off lead time in a secure paddock. Jumbo could live with another dog in his new home that is a similar size. The resident dog will need to have lived with another dog before. He wont be able to live with cats or small animals due to his desire to chase.He could live with older children in his new home who have been used to large dogs before.If you think you have a Jumbo sized whole in your home, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Juno, a 4 years old female Labrador available for adoption from Blue Cross in Devon

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Juno

Devon
SexFemale
Age4 years
BreedLabrador

I'm Juno I'm a 3-year-old Labrador Retriever Cross from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 3-year-old Labrador Retriever Cross from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Juno is a lively and energetic young lady who is always ready for her next adventure! Full of enthusiasm, she thrives in an active home that can keep both her body and brain busy. She would love nothing more than long, exciting walks where she can explore new sights and scents.Juno can be quite an affectionate girl and she enjoys spending quality time with her people in the evenings after having a good explore in the day. Her friendly and social nature means she’s always happy to make new friends and be part of the action.She could potentially live with another dog that matches her energy levels and could cope with her enthusiasm!With plenty of mental stimulation and continued training with walking nicely on the lead, Juno will make a fun, loving and rewarding companion for an active household.

Kai, a 4 years old male Greyhound available for adoption from Blue Cross in Suffolk

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Kai

Suffolk
SexMale
Age4 years
BreedGreyhound

I'm Kai I'm a 3-year-old Greyhound from Suffolk rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 3-year-old Greyhound from Suffolk rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Kai is a gorgeous greyhound with a big personality and a playful spirit to match his long legs.He is new to home life and is now looking for patient, understanding adopters who can help him settle in and start his next chapter at his own pace.In safe, enclosed spaces, Kai truly comes into his own. He loves zooming around, playing with toys – especially soft ones he can shake – and showing off his impressive speed. Once he’s had a run, he is a friendly and affectionate lad who enjoys human company and will happily lean in for fuss and attention.Kai would benefit from a quiet, low traffic environment to help keep his walks relaxed and predictable. A securely enclosed garden would also be ideal, as he enjoys having the space to run freely and burn off energy.As Kai has not lived in a home environment before, he will need time, routine and support while he learns the ropes. His toilet training is a work in progress and he can have an accident sometimes, so adopters should be prepared to continue toilet training with patience and consistency. Any time left alone will need to be built up gradually, although he settles well when resting and enjoys relaxing on his bed.Kai is social with people and has been friendly, excitable and playful with everyone he has met. He could live with school aged children who are confident around larger dogs. He may also be able to live with another greyhound or similar type dog, who could help guide him in his new environment.If you’re looking for a fun loving, affectionate greyhound who will reward your patience with playful zoomies and gentle companionship, Kai could be the one for you.

Kiki & Gypsy, a 6 years old female Pug available for adoption from Blue Cross in Devon

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Kiki & Gypsy

Devon
SexFemale
Age6 years
BreedPug

I'm Kiki (& Gypsy) I'm a 6-year-old Pug Cross from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 6-year-old Pug Cross from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Introducing our loveable girls, Kiki and Gypsy!Please be aware that they are being rehomed through our Rehoming Advice and Behaviour unit in Devon. All appointments will be done at their location.This sweet pair of sisters have a wonderful bond and are on the lookout for their new home together.They love nothing more than cuddling up on the sofa together and being near their familiar people. When they’re not busy napping, Kiki and Gypsy enjoy exploring lots of different exciting walks, always making sure they are never too far apart from each other.The girls are very affectionate with everyone they meet, but especially love a fuss and attention from their favourite people! They are looking for a home where their new owners are around all of the time, initially at least, and time spent alone will need to be built up slowly. They will need two adults in the home and are unable to live with cats or other dogs.We’re sure this perfect pair will steal your hearts – can you offer them their forever home?Flat faced (brachycephalic) dogs suffer from additional health problems, which may impact their quality of life. We always recommend anyone thinking about adopting or buying a flat faced (brachycephalic) dog to thoroughly research the breed beforehand. Our expert team will be able to give you tips on exercise and weight management and advice on any support Kiki and Gypsy may need.

Larry, a 4 years old male Great Dane available for adoption from Blue Cross in Oxfordshire

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Larry

Oxfordshire
SexMale
Age4 years
BreedGreat Dane

I'm Larry I'm a 3-year-old Great Dane from Burford rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 3-year-old Great Dane from Burford rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Meet Larry a very special chap who is need of a special new home.In finding Larry's new home we are looking for new owners who have had Great Danes before that understand the breed's needs and traits.He is an affectionate and gentle chap once he knows you but can find meeting new people worrying so would benefit from a quiet home. He forms strong bonds with his humans and typifies the classic Great Dane personality: calm, loving and happiest when close to his family.Larry is good on the lead and enjoys his walks, taking time to sniff and explore. He also really loves playing with toys in our paddocks and is often seen galloping around with a ragga in his mouth play bowing at his favourite people.He is social with other dogs and has lived with other small dogs before so he could potentially share his home with a well-matched dog following introductions at the centre.Larry has found the transition to living in kennels more stressful than most and so we want his new home to be as quiet and stable as possible. For this reason we think a home with teenage or no children would be best for him and aid the transition back into a new home.He’s ready to find a loving home that understands the needs of a big, sensitive boy and can offer him stability, companionship and lots of sofa space!

Mars, a 6 years old male Greyhound available for adoption from Blue Cross in Hertfordshire

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Mars

Hertfordshire
SexMale
Age6 years
BreedGreyhound

I'm Mars I'm a 5-year-old Greyhound from Hertfordshire rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 5-year-old Greyhound from Hertfordshire rehoming centre and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Mars is a wonderful greyhound who offers the perfect balance between playful energy and calm relaxation. He has a charming, quirky nature and an easy-going temperament that makes him a pleasure to be around.Mars loves his toys and is always enthusiastic about mealtimes, often showing his excitement with tappy feet and chattering teeth. Out on walks, he is a delight to handle as he explores his surroundings through careful sniffing. He is also keen to greet other dogs and has been making excellent progress in his training to offer calm, polite hellos.After his adventures, Mars is quick to settle down and enjoy a well-earned rest in his bed. With his affectionate personality, gentle manners, and endearing quirks, Mars is sure to make a wonderful companion in his forever home.Mars could live with older children and another dog. He couldn’t live with small animals or cats, as they would be too fun to chase!

Nick, a 4 years old male Greyhound available for adoption from Blue Cross in Devon

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Nick

Devon
SexMale
Age4 years
BreedGreyhound

I'm Nick I'm a 3-year-old Greyhound from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever homeI'm a 3-year-old Greyhound from Devon: Exeter rehoming, advice and behaviour unit and I'm looking for my forever home. Please read my profile below to find out more.Nick is a handsome greyhound with a playful streak and an affectionate nature. He can be a little reserved when meeting new people and may take some time to feel confident, but once you’re in his inner circle, Nick is an incredibly rewarding companion who loves attention and is a true ladies’ man!He is discovering what life is all about and making fantastic progress in his foster home, where he has been thriving with home comforts and has already got a gold star for his house training efforts!He enjoys the company of other dogs and really thrives around his canine friends so could happily live with a companion or going for a walk with dog friends! With patience, kindness and a calm home, Nick will continue to gain confidence and blossom into a loving, fun filled best friend.

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