Adopt a Rescue Dog in Cambridgeshire

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Noah, a Unknown old male Turkish Kangal Dog available for adoption from Willowdale Farm in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Willowdale Farm

Noah

SexMale
AgeUnknown
BreedTurkish Kangal Dog

Noah is an amazing big boy, he is a Turkish Kangal and is dog and people friendly. Noah even likes little humans. Noah is very laid back and has the kindest...

Bailey, a 7 years old male Unknown available for adoption from BDRUK in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

BDRUK

Bailey

SexMale
Age7 years
BreedUnknown

SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES SOUGHT: Do you know someone who would understand Bailey? Bailey’s holding out for a soulmate who will understand his guarding issues, and...

Drew, a 6 years old male Collie available for adoption from Willowdale Farm in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Willowdale Farm

Drew

SexMale
Age6 years
BreedCollie

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Cookie, a 2 years old male Lurcher available for adoption from Animal Helpline in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Animal Helpline

Cookie

SexMale
Age2 years
BreedLurcher

Cookie is a wonderfully laid-back boy who loves a peaceful life. He’s calm in his kennel and enjoys a gentle play with Perry, but once he’s had enough he’s...

Ella, a Unknown old female Unknown available for adoption from Willowdale Farm in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Willowdale Farm

Ella

SexFemale
AgeUnknown
BreedUnknown

Ella is a beautiful gentle girl. She was very nervous when she arrived and has settled in extremely well. She was very underweight which we are working on. She...

Marley, a 3 years old male Husky X German Shepherd available for adoption from Saints Sled Dog Rescue in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Saints Sled Dog Rescue

Marley

SexMale
Age3 years
BreedHusky X German Shepherd

Marley is a loving, active boy looking for a home aaaaaall to him self. He is a nervous boy and first who takes time to get to know you... He is a young boy so...

Pepe, a 2 years old male Crossbreed available for adoption from Ravenswood Pet Rescue in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Ravenswood Pet Rescue

Pepe

SexMale
Age2 years
BreedCrossbreed

This is the handsome Pepe. Pepe is a 5 1/2 year old male crossbreed. Pepe came back to us with his sister Anya ( also looking for a home ) after 5 years ,...

Cindy, a 4 years old female Crossbreed available for adoption from Animal Helpline in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Animal Helpline

Cindy

SexFemale
Age4 years
BreedCrossbreed

Cindy has been with us a few months now and is fantastic with a small group of people she trusts. It does take her some time to build trust, which means she...

Ralphy, a Unknown old male Dachshund available for adoption from Woodgreen in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Woodgreen

Ralphy

SexMale
AgeUnknown
BreedDachshund

Ralphy is a super sweet, affectionate boy who absolutely loves people and thrives on human company. He enjoys his walks and is happiest plodding along at his...

Calli, a Unknown old female Lurcher X available for adoption from Woodgreen in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Woodgreen

Calli

SexFemale
AgeUnknown
BreedLurcher X

Calli is an affectionate, loving lurcher cross who forms strong bonds with people, but likes to do so on her terms. Calli needs a family who will respect her...

Cookie, a Unknown old female Staffordshire Bull Terrier available for adoption from Woodgreen in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Woodgreen

Cookie

SexFemale
AgeUnknown
BreedStaffordshire Bull Terrier

Cookie loves nothing more than bringing you her toys and telling you all about them! (She’s very vocal in play) Her fun loving and energetic nature is balanced...

Koda, a 7 years old male Alaskan Malamute X Collie available for adoption from Saints Sled Dog Rescue in CambridgeshireCambridgeshire

Saints Sled Dog Rescue

Koda

SexMale
Age7 years
BreedAlaskan Malamute X Collie

Koda is a sweet natured boy looking for a home which will look past his looks and medical needs. He is a boy that loves a cuddle on his own terms and would...

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County

Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire offers a diverse setting for dog adoption, ranging from historic city living to wide-open fenland and rural communities. Rescue dogs in the county are often matched with adopters based on energy levels and daily routines, particularly where walking space and working hours vary. Many dogs listed in Cambridgeshire may come from foster homes, allowing rescues to better understand how they cope in real-life environments. Whether you’re based in Cambridge or a surrounding village, adopting locally helps support responsible rehoming across the county.

Dog Rescue Charities in Cambridgeshire

Available dogs: 8
Animal Helpline logo - UK dog rescue charityWansford, Cambridgeshire

Animal Helpline

Charity No.1151287

Animal Helpline is a UK-based dog rescue charity dedicated to finding loving, suitable homes for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and backgrounds. The charity cares for a wide variety of dogs, each with their own personality, temperament, and individual needs, and places strong emphasis on responsible, well-matched rehoming. Some dogs may require experienced owners or homes without young children or other pets, ensuring the welfare of both the dog and the household. By carefully assessing each adoption, Animal Helpline aims to create lasting, positive outcomes for dogs and adopters alike.

Available dogs: 1
Lurcher SOS logo - UK dog rescue charitySuffolk

Lurcher SOS

Charity No.Unknown

Lurcher SOS is a Suffolk-based rescue charity dedicated to helping lurchers, greyhounds, whippets, salukis, and other sighthounds in need. Founded in 2010 by lifelong lurcher owners, the charity operates through a network of volunteers, foster homes, and supporters across the UK. Lurcher SOS focuses on rescuing dogs at risk, including those facing euthanasia, from the UK and abroad, providing rehabilitation in foster homes rather than kennels. All dogs receive full veterinary care before adoption, and the charity relies entirely on public donations and fundraising to continue its life-saving work.

Available dogs: 13
Willowdale Farm logo - UK dog rescue charityWisbech, Cambridgeshire

Willowdale Farm

Charity No.Unknown

Louise has been working and volunteering in the animal rescue world for many years and is well known for her previous work alongside her husband Carl at Heathlands Animal Sanctuary, as well as founding and fundraising for Luna Animal Rescue. Their experience spans hands-on rescue, rehabilitation, and long-term welfare support for animals in need. They have now relocated to the peaceful village of Marshland St James on the Cambridgeshire–Norfolk border, where they have acquired established kennels set within over six and a half acres of woodland. The site also includes fully enclosed paddocks, providing a safe, enriching environment for rescued animals. This new chapter builds on years of dedication and creates an ideal setting for continuing vital rescue work.

Available dogs: 19
Woodgreen logo - UK dog rescue charityGodmanchester, Cambridgeshire

Woodgreen

Charity No.298348

Woodgreen Pets Charity is a national animal welfare charity dedicated to supporting pets and their owners at every stage of the pet ownership journey. Each year, the charity provides safe shelter, specialist care, and rehoming support for thousands of pets, while also offering advice and practical help to owners facing challenges. A core focus of Woodgreen’s work is preventing pets from becoming homeless by identifying and addressing issues early, helping families stay together wherever possible. Through rescue, rehabilitation, and preventative support, the charity works to create brighter, more secure futures for pets and the people who love them.

FAQ

How can I find a rescue dog near me?

We've found 54 dogs looking for a home in Cambridgeshire from 9 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 Cambridgeshire?

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 Cambridgeshire?

We've found 2 puppies looking for a home in Cambridgeshire. Use the age filter at the top of the page to look for puppies.