Adopt a Rescue Dog in the West Midlands

304 dogs available from 29 charities in the West MidlandsLast Updated: 26 September 2026
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Abbot, a 5 years old male Foxhound available for adoption from Dogs Trust in WarwickshireWarwickshire

Dogs Trust

Abbot

SexMale
Age5 years
BreedFoxhound

Are you right for Abbot? Abbot is a lovely boy who does have a bit of a worried side. With some patience (a few treats) his mischievous houndy nature will...

Ace, a 4 years old male Unknown available for adoption from Paws Help in StaffordshireStaffordshire

Paws Help

Ace

SexMale
Age4 years
BreedUnknown

Ace is a 4-year-old upper-medium boy who approaches life with joyful enthusiasm. He loves people, loves dogs, loves playing and would be happily exploring,...

Aggie, a 5 years old female Greyhound available for adoption from Home Run Hounds in StaffordshireStaffordshire

Home Run Hounds

Aggie

SexFemale
Age5 years
BreedGreyhound

LOOKING FOR THE COMPLETE PACKAGE? MEET AGGIE! At 5 years old, Aggie is a beautiful girl with a heart full of love and a tail that never stops wagging. Friendly...

Agnes, a 4 years old female Greyhound available for adoption from Daybreaks Trust in West MidlandsWest Midlands

Daybreaks Trust

Agnes

SexFemale
Age4 years
BreedGreyhound

Agnes affectionately known as Aggie, is a very sweet, happy little girl.

Al, a Unknown old male Greyhound available for adoption from Home Run Hounds in StaffordshireStaffordshire

Home Run Hounds

Al

SexMale
AgeUnknown
BreedGreyhound

If you'd like to meet Al contact Ingrid Wright on 07963 040697 or email ingridwright40@yahoo.co.uk

Albert, a 10 years old male Cocker Spaniel available for adoption from Dogs Trust in West MidlandsWest Midlands

Dogs Trust

Albert

SexMale
Age10 years
BreedCocker Spaniel

Are you right for Albert? Albert is that rare find – a calm Spaniel! He is an older chap but there’s still plenty of life in him, he just has a more leisurely...

Albert, a 5 years old male Schnauzer available for adoption from Dogs Trust in WarwickshireWarwickshire

Dogs Trust

Albert

SexMale
Age5 years
BreedSchnauzer

Are you right for Albert? Little Albert is a 5 year old Schnauzer who quite a nervous and frightened boy. He's on the search for a patient family who can take...

Albie, a 7 months old male Staffordshire Bull Terrier X Pocket Bully available for adoption from Happy Staffie Rescue in West MidlandsWest Midlands

Happy Staffie Rescue

Albie

SexMale
Age7 months
BreedStaffordshire Bull Terrier X Pocket Bully

Albie Albie arrived for rehoming on 9th September 2026. He was only 7 months of age when he arrived, and he is a Staffordshire bull terrier/pocket bully cross....

Alfie, a 9 years old male Pointer X available for adoption from Dogs Trust in WarwickshireWarwickshire

Dogs Trust

Alfie

SexMale
Age9 years
BreedPointer X

Are you right for Alfie? Meet Archie and Alfie, two beautiful brothers who are looking for their forever home together for no fault of their own. The boys are...

Alfie, a 9 years old male Miniature Dachshund available for adoption from Dogs Trust in West MidlandsWest Midlands

Dogs Trust

Alfie

SexMale
Age9 years
BreedMiniature Dachshund

Are you right for Alfie? Alfie is our 9yr old Daxi who is keen to get back into a home envrionment. He has found his way into our care after the passing of his...

Aliza, a 5 years old female Unknown available for adoption from High Hopes Dog Rescue in West MidlandsWest Midlands

High Hopes Dog Rescue

Aliza

SexFemale
Age5 years
BreedUnknown

Aliza was adopted as a puppy in 2021 alongside her mother and siblings. She was returned to High Hopes Dog Rescue in February 2024 and has since spent over 18...

Amber, a 3 years old female German Shepherd X available for adoption from Paws A While Shelter in StaffordshireStaffordshire

Paws A While Shelter

Amber

SexFemale
Age3 years
BreedGerman Shepherd X

Amber is an intelligent and loyal dog. She is currently in a foster home where she's really come into her own. She's relaxed in a consistent home environment,...

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Region

The West Midlands

The West Midlands’ urban focus means rescue dogs are often matched to suit city living and busy households. Many dogs adopted across the region benefit from structured routines, access to green spaces and committed adopters. Rescues in the West Midlands place strong emphasis on matching dogs to lifestyle and experience. Regional adoption supports dogs adjusting successfully to urban environments.

Dog Rescue Charities in the West Midlands

Available dogs: 5
Beagle Welfare logo - UK dog rescue charityBurton-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Beagle Welfare

Charity No.328633

Beagle Welfare was established in 1979 to provide help and advice to beagle owners and to rehome beagles whose families can no longer care for them. The charity focuses on preventing cruelty and maltreatment, promoting responsible ownership and breeding practices, and supporting owners with guidance when needed. Through its rescue work, Beagle Welfare finds new homes for these affectionate yet sometimes challenging little hounds across Great Britain. Funded by donations, the organisation ensures every beagle in its care remains healthy and comfortable while awaiting a loving forever home.

Available dogs: 9
Blue Cross logo - UK dog rescue charityUK

Blue Cross

Charity No.224392

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.

Available dogs: 7
Border Collie Trust logo - UK dog rescue charityRugeley, Staffordshire

Border Collie Trust

Charity No.1053585

Border Collie Trust GB is a UK-wide, breed-specific rescue charity dedicated to the care, rescue, and rehoming of Border Collies and Collie crosses. Based at a purpose-built rescue centre in Staffordshire, the Trust rescues around 300 dogs each year and typically cares for 25–30 collies at any one time. Dogs receive comprehensive care during their stay, including food, shelter, veterinary treatment, and behavioural support, before being carefully matched with suitable new homes. Operating without government funding, Border Collie Trust GB relies on donations, fundraising, and volunteer support, and continues to provide guidance to adopters long after rehoming to ensure successful, lifelong placements.

Available dogs: 19
Brighter Day Rescue logo - UK dog rescue charityPenkridge, Staffordshire

Brighter Day Rescue

Charity No.1207001

Brighter Days Rescue is a registered dog rescue charity dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs from both the UK and abroad. Operating two centres—one in Penkridge with capacity for up to 30 dogs and a smaller specialist site in Lancaster—the charity provides safe, nurturing environments tailored to each dog’s needs, including behavioural support and spacious outdoor areas. Since being founded in 2022, Brighter Days Rescue has successfully rescued and rehomed over 400 dogs, supporting owners in crisis, working with local vets, and helping dogs at risk of unnecessary euthanasia. The charity also partners with trusted rescues in countries such as Spain, Romania, Bulgaria, and Bosnia to give vulnerable dogs a second chance in the UK. Through thorough health checks, careful adopter screening, and responsible rehoming, Brighter Days Rescue remains committed to giving every dog the opportunity for a brighter, happier future.

Available dogs: 2
Danemere Kennels logo - UK dog rescue charityWorcester. Worcestershire

Danemere Kennels

Charity No.Unknown

Danemere Kennels & Cattery is a family-run boarding business operated by Mike and Sue Quinlan since 1988, set within 14 acres of Worcestershire countryside near Worcester and Droitwich. Fully licensed by Wychavon District Council, the facility offers purpose-built, heated kennels and indoor cat pens, 24/7 onsite care, and twice-daily field walks for dogs. With decades of rescue and boarding experience, the team is skilled in caring for nervous or medically complex pets, supported by local vets MacArthur Barstow & Gibbs. Danemere aims to provide a safe, relaxed, and caring environment where every pet is treated as a valued family member.

Available dogs: 6
Daybreaks Trust logo - UK dog rescue charitySolihull, West Midlands

Daybreaks Trust

Charity No.1142270

Daybreaks Trust prides itself on providing exceptional welfare standards for the dogs in its care. The rescue features 10 well-equipped kennels with under-bed heating, 24-hour CCTV, radios, quality nutrition sponsored by Burns, and dedicated enrichment spaces including a play pen and enclosed sand run. Each dog undergoes a full health and temperament assessment once settled, and is provided with bedding, clothing, toys, and daily enrichment from a committed volunteer team. With twice-daily walks, regular weighing, grooming, and socialisation, Daybreaks ensures every dog receives attentive, compassionate care while awaiting their forever home.

Available dogs: 4
Dog Help Us logo - UK dog rescue charityBromsgrove. Worcestershire

Dog Help Us

Charity No.Unknown

Dog Help Us was founded in 1989, evolving from a successful dog training and boarding business into a rescue dedicated to saving dogs from euthanasia. Over the years, the organisation has worked with household pets as well as military and police dog units, developing specialist expertise in training and behavioural rehabilitation. Today, the kennel focuses on retraining dogs for service roles or rehabilitating them into safe family companions, while providing lifelong sanctuary for those who cannot be rehomed. As rescue numbers grew, the charity was formally established to support its ongoing rehabilitation and welfare work.

Available dogs: 71
Dogs Trust logo - UK dog rescue charityUK

Dogs 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.

Available dogs: 6
Forest Dog Rescue logo - UK dog rescue charityFar Forest, Worcestershire

Forest Dog Rescue

Charity No.517173

Forest Dog Rescue, based at Green Gap Kennels, has been helping dogs for over 40 years after originally starting life as the Tanwood Stray Fund. The rescue evolved to own its own kennels in 2010, allowing it to provide consistently high standards of care for dogs from private homes, strays, and other charities in need of support. Purpose-built kennels and converted stables ensure both short-term and long-term residents have warm, comfortable spaces while they await their forever homes. Each year, over 250 dogs are rehomed, with all receiving vaccinations, neutering, and any necessary veterinary treatment. Thorough home checks and ongoing support help give every dog the safe, loving future they deserve.

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FAQ

How can I find a rescue dog near me?

We've found 304 dogs looking for a home in the West Midlands from 29 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 the West Midlands?

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 the West Midlands?

We've found 21 puppies looking for a home in the West Midlands. Use the age filter at the top of the page to look for puppies.