3Enzo's ideal home Enzo is a lovely young boy with a gentle nature and a heart full of potential. Having lived a fairly sheltered life so far, he’s still getting used to all the sights and sounds of the big wide world and can be a little sensitive to noise at times. Because of this, Enzo would love a patient and understanding family who can help him grow in confidence at his
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Sadberge, Co Durham (43mi)
3Cookie's ideal home Just as sweet as her name, Cookie is a beautiful girl who’s nearly two years old and ready to find her forever home. She’s a gentle soul who would thrive in a calm, quiet environment where she can truly blossom and build her confidence. Cookie has a very endearing love for her toys — whether it’s carrying them around proudly or enjoying some gentle
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3Ozzie's ideal home Ozzie is a 10 month-old Labrador looking for a loving home. Ozzie can be very bouncy and energetic and is looking for experienced owners who can continue to build Ozzie's confidence and continue with his ongoing training. He would like a garden of his own where he can continue his training and enjoy some off lead time. He can be strong on lead and is looking
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Rescue Centre / Charity • West Calder, West Lothian (99mi)
3Bruno's ideal home Bruno can live with a well matched dog and children aged eight and over. He is very strong and has had a number of bookings cancelled as he has been too strong on his lead for people, so potential adopters should make sure they are physically capable of walking him. Bruno is fully house trained and can be left alone for a couple of hours without worry. Could
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3Luna's ideal home Luna is looking for a quiet pet and child free home, after fighting with another dog in the home. She is house trained and can be left by herself for a few hours once she has settled in. Could you be Luna's perfect match? Luna is a bright young dog who listens to her handlers and is very trainable and loves to cuddle, but she has been returned to our care
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Manchester, Greater Manchester (76mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (83mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Sadberge, Co Durham (43mi)
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Adopting a Labrador Retriever usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the Labrador is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a Labrador, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Labrador can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see Labrador Retriever dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Labradors closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.
Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.
Labrador Retrievers are one of the UK's most popular dog breeds, known for their friendly temperament, intelligence and versatility. Originally bred as working gundogs, Labradors are highly trainable and are widely used as assistance, therapy and family dogs, making them a reliable choice for a wide range of households.
Labradors typically come in three recognised colours - black, yellow and chocolate - and have a dense, water-resistant coat with a strong, athletic build. They are active, social dogs that require regular exercise, mental stimulation and consistent training from an early age to develop into well-balanced adult dogs.
When looking at Labrador puppies for sale, it’s important to choose a responsible breeder who can provide clear, breed-relevant health information. This should include hip and elbow scores, up-to-date eye testing and any appropriate DNA screening, along with full transparency about how the puppies have been raised and socialised.
If you are new to the breed, you can read our Labrador Buyers Guide, learn what to prepare in our puppy starter pack guide, or explore our Labrador Retriever breed guide for more detailed information.