How does adopting a Labrador work?

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.

What should I know before adopting a Labrador Retriever?

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.

How can I find Labrador dogs available for adoption near me?

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.

Is there a fee to adopt a Labrador?

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 Retriever Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Bonthorpe, Lincolnshire

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Labrador Retriever Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Bonthorpe, Lincolnshire (within 75 miles)

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Frankie
- 7 Years Old
Frankie's ideal home Gentle giant Frankie is looking for a home where everyone is over the age of 12 years old and where he’ll be the only pet. He can be left for up to 4 hours and would love his own garden to play in, but this isn’t essential. Could you be Frankie's perfect match? Gorgeous Frankie’s biggest flaw is that he often forgets that he’s a large boy! He ca ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63mi)
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Narla
- 10 Months Old
Narla's ideal home Narla is a fun loving 9-month old Labrador cross with a big personality and an even bigger zest for ... the dog stays with their current owner until the point of adoption, when ownership transfers briefly to Dogs Trust and then to ... However, it remains a possibility, and should this occur, Dogs Trust will prioritise finding adopters an alternative ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (98mi)
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Jenny
- 11 Years Old
Jenny's ideal home Jenny is looking for a calm, loving home where she can enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with plenty of cosy naps and people nearby for company. She loves exploring on her walks and playing with her favourite balls. She can find being left alone difficult so will need a patient home willing to gradually work towards increased leaving hours. Jenny is friendly ar ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63mi)
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Max
- 1 Year Old
... Max is a friendly lad who gets along well with other Dogs and enjoys meeting people. His enthusiasm for life means he ... aged 12+ who are comfortable around lively, boisterous Dogs. He is housetrained and has a lovely, affectionate nature, ... ideal home Max is a fun-loving, energetic one-year-old Labrador who is always ready for his next adventure. He’s a busy and ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (98mi)
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Townes
- 1 Year Old
... who are used to bouncy Dogs. With love, patience, and plenty of playtime, he’ll make a wonderfully loyal and affectionate ... channel his energy. He can be strong on the lead and a little overexcited when meeting other Dogs, but he’s currently sharing his kennel happily. Townes would suit a home with children 11+ ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (98mi)
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Diesel
- 7 Months Old
... the dog stays with their current owner until the point of adoption, when ownership transfers briefly to Dogs Trust and then to ... However, it remains a possibility, and should this occur, Dogs Trust will prioritise finding adopters an alternative ... suited to children aged 8+ who are confident around lively Dogs. Diesel has lived in a home since he was a puppy but may ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (98mi)
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Missie
- 15 Years Old
... Labrador who is looking for her paw-fect forever home with her best friend Sasha. The pair came to us for no fault of their own and are currently enjoying a life of comfort in a foster home. The girls are very friendly and sweet natured, having lived with young children before we feel that they happily could again, following a meeting here at the centre. Sasha and Missie have been ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (98mi)
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Swift
- 4 Years Old
Swift's ideal home Taylor and Swift have until now led a very sheltered life, so would love a quiet home where their adopters are happy to take everything at a slow pace for them. They could live with young adults aged 15+ and potentially a confident cat. Having a secure garden straight from the home is a must for them, as they won’t be going for walks for the first coup ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63mi)
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Taylor
- 4 Years Old
Taylor's ideal home Taylor and Swift have until now led a very sheltered life, so would love a quiet home where their adopters are happy to take everything at a slow pace for them. They could live with young adults aged 15+ and potentially a confident cat. Having a secure garden straight from the home is a must for them, as they won’t be going for walks for the first cou ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63mi)
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Daisy
- 4 Years Old
Daisy's ideal home Daisy is a 4 year old Labrador who would love to find a home with her BFF Chester. Daisy ... older Primary School age (eg 8+) who are confident around Dogs that can be bouncy when excited. They adore running and ... run around and explore. She can be a bit wary of unfamiliar Dogs initially so will need to be kept on lead when outside of ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (60mi)
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Dora
- 3 Years Old
... through and support her new family. Dora is currently still being assessed around other Dogs, so for now she will need to be the only pet in the home. Could you be Dora's perfect ... Dora does have an ongoing medical condition that may require medication in the future. Our rehoming team would be happy to discuss his needs with any potential adopters. With patience, ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (98mi)
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Trudi
- 6 Years Old
... she meets! Trudi is a total sweetheart with a zest for adventure. She loves walks, sniffing new spots, and then coming over for plenty of fuss and cuddles. She is friendly with other Dogs and she could potentially live another dog, making double the fun! She settles well in her kennel but can be a bit vocal when it’s busy or noisy around her. Once she’s settled, she’s happy ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (60mi)
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Dustin
- 4 Months Old
... Labrador puppy looking for a home to provide him with the love and exercise he needs. He has the potential to live other animals, any dog in the home must be neutered and fully vaccinated and adoption would depend on successful meets at the centre. He could join a home with Primary School Age children and older. Dustin is not yet fully vaccinated and so will need a secure, safe space for ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (60mi)
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Lucas
- 4 Months Old
... Labrador puppy looking for a home to provide him with the love and exercise he needs. He has the potential to live other animals, any dog in the home must be neutered and fully vaccinated and adoption would depend on successful meets at the centre. He could join a home with Primary School Age children and older. Lucas is not yet fully vaccinated and so will need a secure, safe space for toileting ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (60mi)
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Daphne
- 12 Years Old
Daphne's ideal home Daphne is a lovely older girl who is looking for a quieter home where she can snooze through the day and go on short walks. She loves a cuddle and is a great companion to have. Daphne is comfortable being left a full working day if this is built up gradually for her in her new home. She would prefer to be the only pet in the home but can live with children ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63mi)
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Marlow
- 1 Year Old
Marlow's ideal home Marlow is a 1-year-old Labrador cross Golden Retriever with a big personality to match his ... young Dogs and is ready to help him reach his full potential. Could ... is currently under assessment around other Dogs. Marlow is looking for an active home that understands ... as long as they are comfortable around large, energetic Dogs. He will need to be the only pet in the home for now, as he ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (98mi)
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Milo
- 2 Years Old
Milo's ideal home Milo is looking for a quieter home with access to a secure garden. He will need his family to be at home whilst he settles in and builds confidence in his new environment. Milo needs to be the only dog in the home but enjoys socialising and would love regular walking friends. He can live with children aged 15+. Could you be Milo's perfect match? Milo is lo ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (63mi)
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Hollie
- 4 Years Old
... ideal home Meet Hollie, she's a beautiful 4 year old Labrador cross Staffordshire bull terrier who has so much love to ... she is uncomfortable at times. Socialising with other Dogs is also something that Hollie gets excited about so she ... training to help build up her confidence around other Dogs. Hollie would also benefit from some settle work training ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (60mi)
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Gordon
- 5 Years Old
Gordon's ideal home Gordon needs an adult only home with the ability to be separated from visitors as he can be worried of new people. Gordon will need to be kept on a lead when out and about so will need a private secure garden to have a good zoom in. Gordon will need a family who can build up his leaving hours at a pace he is comfortable with. Could you be Gordon's perfect ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (106mi)
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Oscar
- 11 Years Old
... old Labrador). They can live with upper primary aged children. They ... would prefer to be the only dogs in the home and will need a cat free home. They're happy ... Oscar's ideal home Oscar is our 11 year old Labrador who is looking for a home with his best friend Leo (5 year ... perfect match? Oscar and Leo are our gorgeous pair of Labradors who have double the love, double the snuggles and double ...

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (106mi)

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.

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