Dog
Rescues & Rehoming
Animal Care - based in Lancaster, rescue & rehoming.
Bath Dogs & Cats Home - a registered charity based at Claverton Down, near the University of Bath. We are one of the largest re-homing centres in the UK with over 2,500 unwanted cats, dogs and small animals relying upon us every year.
Bolton Destitute Animal Shelter - Bolton, is a rescue charity dedicated to caring for the lost, stray and abandoned dogs and cats of the Bolton area. We have a non-destruction policy and are committed to reducing the unwanted cat and dog problem in this area by neutering every animal that we re-home.
Battersea Dogs & Cats Home - London, Brands Hatch and Windsor-Bershire.
DBARC - The DIANA BRIMBLECOMBE ANIMAL RESCUE CENTRE formerly the Animal Rescue Group, Wokingham, was founded over 40 years ago. Based in Berkshire.
Dog Aid Society of Scotland - a charity based in Edinburgh and covering all of Scotland.
Dogs Trust - Founded in 1891, Dogs Trust, formerly known as the NCDL, has always campaigned on dog-welfare related issues to ensure a safe and happy future for our four-legged friends. Visit here to find out more about rescue & rehoming.
Epsom Canine Rescue - Rescue & Rehoming for dogs, based in Surrey.
Farplace
Animal Rescue - a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to
animal rescue and rehabilitation based in Co Durham.
FOAL FARM - Friends Of Animals League animal sanctuary in Biggin Hill, Kent.
Freshfields Animal Rescue Centre - Our shelter has been helping animals in distress for over 25 years. Based in Liverpool.
Gables Farm Dogs & Cats Home - based in Plymouth.
Greyhound Gap - The
aim of this site is to fill that gap by assisting rescues and
new potential adopters in their quest to find the perfect home
for the perfect dog.
Hyndburn Stray Dogs In Need - We are a registered charity based in Hyndburn, Lancashire dedicated
to the rescue and rehoming of stray dogs. Our motto is "giving
stray dogs a second chance".
Irish Animals - Pet Resources & Animal Welfare Ireland.
Jerry Green Foundation Trust - with seven sanctuaries, visit the web site for further details.
K999 Dog Rescue - provide emergency transportation for dogs in immediate danger.
Limerick Animal Welfare - is a voluntary organisation, (CHY11598) founded in 1983, to care for unwanted and abandoned animals in the Limerick area. Since our establishment Limerick Animal Welfare has helped thousands of neglected animals. We believe every animal has an inherent right to a cruelty free life. We house, maintain and place dogs and cats in responsible loving homes as pets. We promote the humane treatment of all animals working towards a more compassionate Society.
Lizzie's
Barn Animal Sanctuary - are a small, family-run rescue in Souith Wales. At Lizzie's Barn we have a specially converted barn, which we use in preference to kennels, surrounded by 10 acres for exercise. Some of our dogs will stay with us forever due to old age or ill-health while others like those listed below are ready to go to new homes. Much of our work is with abandoned dogs and with puppies rejected by commercial breeders
Manchester & Cheshire Dogs' Home - Our area now covers, Greater Manchester, parts of Derbyshire and Lancashire as far as Wigan and Skelmersdale and North East Cheshire. In total we cover 34 separate Authorities and call at 70 Police Stations, some on a daily basis, some alternate days and in a few rural areas when requested. Our the Animal Ambulances are used for this purpose. We also work in conjunction with the various Borough Dog Wardens.
Mayhew Animal Home - London. The Mayhew is one the busiest animal sanctuaries in London, rescuing thousands of animals from cruelty and neglect each year. We provide shelter and care for cats, dogs, rabbits and when the need arises, for a wide variety of other animals
North West Dog Welfare - Rescue, Advice & Re-homing
Oldies Club - Helps find older dogs forever homes
Pet Rescue - Helping animals & helping others help animals!
Popular Farm Kennels - Poplar Farm Kennels, No kill Policy, based in Cambridgeshire
Rochdale Dog Rescue - Rescuing dogs from death row - to find loving homes
Rotherham Animals In Need - Based in South Yorkshire
Rotherham Dog Rescue - We are a totally voluntary organisation, and have registered
charity status.
Teckels Animal Welfare Centre - Gloucester. Formed in November 2003 as a merger between two long established animal rescue charities.
The Dog Rescue
Net - Information and links to many rescue sites
Thornberry Animal Sanctuary - South Yorkshire. Thornberry is a medium sized animal sanctuary that operates a No-Kill policy. This means that we do not put any animal to sleep unless it is cruel, due to medical reasons, not to do so. All animals taken in by Thornberry are always given a fighting chance; animals that are turned away elsewhere often find a home at Thornberry.
UK
National German Shepherd Dog Help Line - The aim of the Help Line is to act as a national contact point and general information exchange on a diverse range of issues relating to the German Shepherd Dog.
Greyhound & Lurcher Welfare
Evesham Greyhound & Lurcher Rescue - was set up in 1989 by Pip Singleton who started bringing Greyhounds and Lurcher's into her home in an attempt to stop them being destroyed.
Greyhound Gap - Greyhound Gap operates on a National basis so our dogs can be homed in most areas throughout the UK
Greyhounds In Need - is an English registered charity founded by Anne Finch, concerned with the plight of greyhounds everywhere, and especially in Spain, where most of our work is done.
Sighthound Welfare Trust - (also known as SWT) is a registered charity that is committed to improving the welfare of sighthounds in the UK, Ireland and Spain. We promote responsible ownership, raise awareness of sighthound welfare issues and support the rescue, rehabilitation and rehoming of sighthounds.
Rescue & Welfare Forums
The Refuge - a forum to help rescue dogs & those involved in rescue & rehoming-lots of rescue dogs in need of good homes.
The
Dog Rescue Pages - The Net Imperative survey now shows Dogpages
to be the 7th most popular community site in the UK with 5000
visitors a day.
Give
a Dog a Home - This web site was designed to help Internet
Surfers find Rescue Centres that they would not normally find
on the internet as well as the larger better funded Rescue Centres.
Shelter
Helper - Shelter Helper lists Surrey's and Hampshire's dog
rescue shelters, cat rescue shelters and other-animal rescue shelters,
as well as details of animals needing homes and homes offered.
TRPD
Pet Craft Project - a meeting place for like-minded people
willing to work together towards a single common goal –
easing the plight of animals in the care of rescues
UK
Animal Rescuers - The Web Site for Everyone Interested in
Animal Welfare
Dogsey - News, articles, dog forum
Behaviour & Training
Animal In Mind - AIM is a UK charity specialising in pet behaviour
Alpha Pet Behaviour - Sarah Whitehead is a pet behaviour counsellor seeing dogs and cats with behavioural problems on referral from veterinary surgeons across the south of England.
Association of Pet Behavioural Counsellors - The APBC is an international network of experienced and qualified pet behaviour counsellors, who, on referral from veterinary surgeons, treat behaviour problems in dogs, cats, birds, rabbits, horses and other pets.
Association of Pet Dog Trainers - The Association of Pet Dog Trainers was set up in 1995 in order to offer pet owners a guarantee of quality when looking for a training class or a puppy class in their area. All members of the APDT have been assessed according to a strict no choke-chain policy, which the members themselves decided they wished to include.Training dogs has changed a great deal in the last few years. It is no longer necessary, or acceptable, to use harsh methods in training, and the use of gentle, motivational methods are as successful as they are enjoyable to use.
COAPE - Centre Of Applied Pet Ethology
Good
Boy Dog School - London - promoting the idea of responsible dog ownership,
providing behavioural help and advice to people and families with
dogs, giving some dogs a good start in life, and trying to improve
the lives of dogs with behavioural problems.
Gwen Bailey - Author & Specialist on dog behaviour
Learning About Dogs - We are dog people, providing teaching, training, education in many formats.
PADS -
People and Dogs Society - offering help and advice about all aspects
of dog ownership
Pet Behaviour Scotland - Based in the Central Scotland area with both professional qualifications and practice - help is at hand with any dog or cat problem behaviour you may be experiencing.
Pett Behaviour - Based in West Yorshire. Offers practical solutions to owners experiencing
difficulties with dogs and / or cats
Scallywags - School for dogs. Leading the way in dog training today.
Taking the Lead - Information and forum for help with canine behaviour and problems.
The
Dog Partnership - Communication the key to mutual understanding
- Angela Stockdale, Dog Aggression Specialist
The
Company of Animals - Leading the way to better behaved pets. Dr. Roger Mugford
Missing Dogs - Lost & Found
Dog Lost –
Helping reunite dogs with their owners. List of dogs lost, found and dogs reunited.
Dog Theft Action - for further advice, information, campaign news and petitions.
Jeross Tracking Systems - for pets and loved ones.
Lost Dogs UK - lost and stolen dogs in the UK & Eire.
Lost Labradors - Lost a pet Labrador, we can help. We have a lost and
found directory for missing dogs, photo gallery, lost dog forums,
helpful information and a Labs Alert list of helpers willing to
assist in finding your pet dog
Petsearch UK - a free service to help re-unite lost pets and their owners.
Pet Tracker UK - a tracking system for dogs, cats, birds & rabbits.
Lost-Doggies UK – UK based web site helping dog owners report their lost & stolen
dogs. Lurcher Search UK - aiming to reunite lost & stolen Lurchers & Running
dogs with their owners.
Rottweiler Welfare Association - Lost & Stolen Dogs
Veterinary & Health
PDSA - the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals is the UK's leading veterinary charity, caring for the pets of people in need. We provide free vetinary treatment to more than 4,650 sick and injured animals every working day and we promote responsible pet ownership.
Blue Cross - a UK animal welfare charity providing practical care at their animal hospitals
British Veterinary Association - the voice of the British Veterinary profession
Canine Hydrotherapy Association - health treatment for your best friend
Degenerative Myelopthy - Spanna; help and advice
Information on the disease, how you can help your dog, medication, dog boots, harnesses, carts.
Dog Mobility - Mobility and health aids for ill and disabled dogs. Nappies, boots, harnesses, thornit, pet ramps and much more.
Find a Vet - Link2vets is the new online vet search. You may search for a vet by practice name, town, county or postcode to find the full range of veterinary practices available to you in your locality.
Natural Animal Health - lots of useful & interesting infomation
PetScreen - detecting & treating cancer
Pet
Arthritis Resource Center - Information to help you effectively
treat arthritis in pets
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons - The RCVS is the regulatory body for veterinary surgeons in the UK.
Miscellaneous
A.B.U.K. - A UK based forum dedicated to the American Bulldog.
Dizzy and Bertie's Deaf Dogs Info Site
Doglaw.co.uk - Specialising in Canine Law in the UK.
Dogs for the Disabled - Dogs for the Disabled trains dogs to help disabled people live life more independently.
The
Dog Report - compiles news reportage, both good and bad, on
dogs of all breeds, everywhere.
Cats
& Canines - Pet Supplies for cats and dogs.
HOPE UK - Help Outlaw Puppy Establishments UK, campaign to end puppy farming.
Stick
to Toys - if you can’t afford a toy, how will you afford
the vet’s bill?
Hilary
Cargill - an artist who paints and designs greetings cards
for several breed clubs which help them to raise money for their
rescue.
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