BerkshireDBARC
Buddy
SexMale
Age8 years
BreedCollie X
(35kg)Buddy came into rescue care along with another dog from the same home, when their elderly owner had to go into a nursing home and thre was no family...
Adopt a Rescue Dog in Berkshire
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BerkshireDogs Trust
Chloe
SexFemale
Age8 years
BreedCollie X
Are you right for Chloe? Chloe can live happily in a home with primary school-aged children and would enjoy being part of a family environment. As always,...
BerkshireDog Trouble Foundation
Christopher
SexMale
Age3 years
BreedWhite Swiss Shepherd Dog X
I found life in the Shelter on Zankynthos very stressful and would pace around the kennel. I had to wait a long time but eventually Jo brought me on the long...
BerkshireDogs Trust
Dublin
SexMale
Age3 years
BreedDutch Shepherd X
Are you right for Dublin? Dublin is a handsome, playful and affectionate Dutch Shepherd cross Husky who is looking for an adult-only home where he can be the...
BerkshireDBARC
Eclipse
SexFemale
Age1 year
BreedTerrier X
was found as a stray but was never reclaimed, and has been in a foster home prior to coming to DBARC to find a loving, permanent home. Her fosterer says she is...
BerkshireDBARC
Frodo
SexMale
Age4 years
BreedBeagle
(15 Kg)Frodo is a very handsome young Beagle type boy who has not seen much of the world in his young life, and although he is a very cheerful and waggy chap,...
BerkshireDogs Trust
Koda
SexMale
Age2 years
BreedGerman Shepherd X
Are you right for Koda? Koda is a sweet, active boy with a big love for tennis balls, food and getting out to explore. He can be a little reserved when meeting...
BerkshireDog Trouble Foundation
Maple
SexFemale
Age10 months
BreedHound
My life is so much better since Jess and George found me - and now I'm with the Foundation pack. It would be even better if I could find a forever home
BerkshireDBARC
Max
SexMale
Age7 years
BreedCollie X
(17kg)Handsome Max has come into rescue as a failed working sheepdog on a farm, with younger and more dedicated dogs now taking over the shepherding role! Max...
BerkshireDBARC
Mia
SexFemale
Age6 years
BreedShiba Inu
little Mia has come into rescue from a commercial breeder, so whilst she has been well cared-for and well socialised around other dogs, she has seen little of...
BerkshireDogs Trust
Munchkin
SexFemale
Age8 years
BreedTerrier
Are you right for Munchkin? Munchkin is looking for a quieter home where she can settle in at her own pace. She would benefit from having limited visitors...
BerkshireDogs Trust
Nelly
SexFemale
Age1 year
BreedLabrador X
Are you right for Nelly? Nelly is a sweet, sensitive girl who is looking for a special person to help her blossom. She loves nothing more than finding her...
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County
Berkshire
Berkshire combines busy commuter towns with quieter rural areas, making it a popular place for dog adoption across a wide range of lifestyles. Rescue dogs in Berkshire are often matched carefully to suit working households, families, and more relaxed home environments alike. Many dogs listed here come from foster-based rescues or nearby centres, with adoption decisions focused on long-term stability rather than speed. Whether you’re near Reading, Newbury or the surrounding countryside, there are rescue dogs in Berkshire looking for a home that fits their needs.
Dog Rescue Charities in Berkshire
Available dogs: 8
Hurst BerkshireDBARC
Charity No.288473
DBARC is a registered charity based in Hurst, Berkshire, dedicated to rescuing and rehoming dogs, cats, rabbits, and guinea pigs. Animals receive veterinary health checks, vaccinations, neutering, microchipping, and flea and worm treatments before being listed for adoption.
Available dogs: 3
Wokingham, BerkshireDog Trouble Foundation
Charity No.11623034
The Dog Trouble Foundation was established by Jo Cottrell to deliver education and rescue programmes that support both dogs and the people who care for them. The foundation focuses on reducing long-term stays in rescue by addressing behavioural and health challenges, offering specialist training and guidance to rescue staff and volunteers. Funding supports medical treatment, neutering, and natural health and nutrition initiatives. Through community fundraising events such as monthly Pack Walks at the Dog Trouble Behaviour, Training and Wellness Centre in Wokingham, the charity promotes responsible ownership and rehabilitation in a supportive environment.
Available dogs: 5
UKDogs Trust
Charity No.1167663
Dogs Trust is one of the UK’s leading dog welfare charities, supporting dogs and their owners since it was founded in 1891 by Lady Gertrude Stock. Guided by the belief that a dog is for life, the charity provides care for dogs in distress, helps find loving new homes when needed, and supports owners during difficult circumstances. Dogs Trust works across the UK to protect the lifelong bond between dogs and people, offering practical help, education, and advocacy at every stage of a dog’s life. In the last year alone, the charity provided care for over 11,700 dogs without homes, continuing its long-standing mission to create a better future for dogs and the people who love them.
FAQ
How can I find a rescue dog near me?
We've found 16 dogs looking for a home in Berkshire from 3 charities. Use the filter options at the top of the page to find the right dog for you. Don't forget about the many international dogs looking for homes in the UK too.
How do I adopt a dog in Berkshire?
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.
Can I adopt a puppy in Berkshire?
We've found 1 puppy looking for a home in Berkshire. Use the age filter at the top of the page to look for puppies.
Useful Guides for Potential Owners
Best Rescue Dogs If You Have Children
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What Is a Home Check (and How to Pass It)?
Worried about your upcoming home check? Find out exactly what UK rescue home checks look for, what questions they ask, and how to prepare.
The 3-3-3 Rule: Settling a Rescue Dog In
Bringing a rescue dog home? The 3-3-3 rule explains exactly what to expect in the first 3 days, 3 weeks, and 3 months, and how to help your dog through every stage.