What to do with an unwanted dog

If you can no longer look after your dog, contact a reputable rescue centre for help. Most centres receive many requests, so you may need to join a waiting list.

Rescue centres

These organisations may be able to take your dog or offer advice. Contact them to discuss your situation and the support they can provide.

Blue Cross (Burford)

Dogs Trust (Salisbury)

RSPCA (Bath)

Rescue Remedies

Cheltenham Animal Shelter

Forever Hounds Trust

Evesham Greyhound and Lurcher Rescue

Pro Dogs Direct

Teckels

Breed-specific rescues

You can find rescue centres for specific dog breeds through the Kennel Club.

Important information

We are not able to collect unwanted dogs.

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