1Penny's ideal home Penny is a beautiful 2yr old Collie Retriever Crossbreed who has had a pretty rubbish start to life. She's a really fun and affectionate girl who likes to say hello to everyone she sees. She's full of life and energy, but also likes to chill out and snooze once she's had a blast. She's been with us for a while now while we've been checking some things out
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
4Hugo's ideal home Hugo is a very handsome 1yr old Labrador Mastiff Crossbreed who would love to find a new home with people who LOVE big Dogs! He is very strong and unfortunately struggles to keep his paws on the floor. This all due to his giddy, playful personality, but his new family must be able to hold him safely on lead and be comfortable around big strong Dogs generally.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
3Lulu's ideal home Lulu is a beautiful 1yr old Labradoodle who is looking for a new home along with a few of her friends. They're all Labradoodles, a mix of male and female and similar ages. They have lived quite a sheltered life so far so will need patient families who will take their time getting to know them and helping them become more confident with the world. Their homes
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
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Sofie's ideal home Sofie is a lovely 1-year-old Labrador x Collie who is happy, confident, and very affectionate when meeting new people. She enjoys human company and greets everyone with enthusiasm. Sofie is mixing well with other Dogs and loves to play, showing a fun and energetic personality. As a young Dog she can become a little excitable and may jump up when greeting
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (4mi)
6Bear and friends!'s ideal home Bear is a handsome 1yr old Labradoodle who is looking for a new home along with a few of his friends. They're all Labradoodles, a mix of male and female and similar ages. They have lived quite a sheltered life so far so will need patient families who will take their time getting to know them and helping them become more confident with the world.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
3Spud's ideal home Say Hi to the handsome lad, Spud! A bouncy Beagle cross Labrador, who loves getting attention from everyone he meets! He could share his home with second school aged children, as long as they are comfortable and confident with Dogs, due to his giddy & playful nature. Due to this energy, he would benefit from a garden to play in and active owners who will
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
3Nellie's ideal home Nellie is a lovely 9yr old Labradoodle who has led a very sheltered life and sadly came to us in a terrible state. She's had a lot to deal with but has thankfully bounced back brilliantly and is now ready to find a loving family of her own. She will be fine with older kids who understand when she prefers to chill on her own. She's fine around other Dogs out
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
3Cookie's ideal home Sweet and playful cookie is an 1 year old Labrador Cross who is so much fun to be around once she knows you. Once she has come out of her shell, she loves to play, she is not too fussy on what toys she plays with, she will zoom around after them and throw them in the air, she will happily play alone or with a human buddy. Once she has a bond with you she
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Chestfield, Kent (30mi)
3Skye's ideal home Skye is a fun and playful 4yr old Labrador who is looking for a new home with adopters who can keep up with her! She's full of life and likes to be kept busy, whether that's with long walks or indoor enrichment like food games. She's very friendly but can sometimes be a little shy initially. She'll likely need a bit of work doing to settle her in to a new
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
1Bollo's ideal home Bollo is a very handsome 3yr old Labrador who likes to be everybody's friend! He is full of energy and struggles to keep his paws on the floor. He will need his new family to continue some training as he settles in such as Dog socialisation and impulse control. He will need his home to either be adult only or with older kids who are very comfortable with
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (23mi)
2Teddy's ideal home Teddy is on the search for his forever home with a family that lives an active lifestyle. So, Teddy can go on new adventures and maybe even explore some Dog sports/activities with him to keep his brain stimulated. His leaving hours could potentially be up to 6 hours; however, this will need to be built up gradually as he settles into his new home. Teddy
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London (39mi)
3Vivi's ideal home Vivi is on the search for her forever home with adopters who can take things at her own pace. She can find new people worrying at first but it doesn’t take her long to warm up to you. Vivi would like an active family who can get her involved, take her on adventures and explore new places. She has some basic training but would benefit from someone who is
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London (39mi)
2Doug's ideal home Doug is looking for his forever home with a family that can continue his basic training and Dog socialisation and can offer him a calm, loving home and the chance to go on new, exciting adventures. He can be bouncy and excitable at times, so he is looking for adopters who are comfortable around large breeds. Doug needs adopters who understand he can be
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London (39mi)
2Shandy's ideal home Shandy is looking for a forever home that will always have tennis balls on hand! She loves to play fetch and have a run around the fields. Shandy is cuddly and affectionate once she has gotten to know you. She may need more time initially before showing all of her personality. When introducing her to new people, this process needs to be taken slowly, so she
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London (39mi)
3Tailor's ideal home Tailor is looking for a home with active adopters who can take him on sniffy adventures and provide him with fun and mentally stimulating enrichment to keep his brain busy. He can live with primary school aged children who are confident with a large, playful Dog and can give him space to rest when needed. Tailor can be a little frustrated around other Dogs,
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Chestfield, Kent (30mi)
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Bonnie's ideal home Beautiful Bonnie is a one-year-old Vizsla x Labrador looking for a loving home with patient adopters who can give her the time and reassurance she needs to grow in confidence. She would need adopters who are around for most of the day and are happy to gradually build this up time spent alone slowly and kindly over time, as this currently causes her anxiety.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (59mi)
4Kingsley's ideal home Kingsley is a bright, active, and wonderfully sociable Dog who adores meeting new people and canine friends. His enthusiasm really shines on walks, where he can get quite excitable, so he’ll thrive in a moderately busy, active home that can offer him plenty of exercise and continued training. A secure, private garden will give Kingsley a great space to
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newbury, Berks (76mi)
1Tiffany's ideal home Brittany and Tiffany are a pair of 3 year old loveable Labrador sisters, who are closely bonded and ideally need to be rehomed together. These two friendly Labradors would thrive in a home on the outskirts of a city or in a small town, with access to a secure garden where they can enjoy off-lead time. They can be strong on the lead and will need adopters
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (59mi)
1Brittany's ideal home Brittany and Tiffany are a pair of 3 year old loveable Labrador sisters, who are closely bonded and ideally need to be rehomed together. These two friendly Labradors would thrive in a home on the outskirts of a city or in a small town, with access to a secure garden where they can enjoy off-lead time. They can be strong on the lead and will need adopters
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (59mi)
3Chelsea's ideal home Chelsea is a 6-year-old crossbreed who is looking for a home alongside her best friend, Scamp. These two are a bonded pair and must be rehomed together. Chelsea would suit a home with children aged 8 years+ who are comfortable with an excitable, affectionate Dog. She would like to be the only pet in the home alongside Scamp, though she’s more than happy
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire (95mi)
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.