1Daphne'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 • Wymeswold, Leicestershire (40mi)
3Marlow's ideal home Marlow is a 1-year-old Labrador cross Golden Retriever with a big personality to match his energy levels. He’s an active, intelligent young dog who would thrive with an experienced, committed owner willing to invest time in training and enrichment. Marlow would really benefit from having a positive outlet for his energy, such as agility, cani-cross, or
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (68mi)
5Bruno's ideal home Bruno is a one year old Labrador/Dogue De Bordeaux bundle of fun who’s guaranteed to bring laughter, love, and a little bit of chaos into your life (the good kind!) Bruno forms strong bonds quickly and loves being involved in whatever you’re doing — your shadow, snack inspector, and best mate all in one. Because Bruno loves company, he’s not a fan of
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Telford, Shropshire (60mi)
3Milo'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
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire (40mi)
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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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (62mi)
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 • Liverpool, Merseyside (62mi)
4Douglas's ideal home Douglas is a sweet 18-month-old Spaniel cross Labrador. He is a sweet but shy boy, and it takes him time to come round to new people. Once he has built that bond, he is very loving and affectionate. Douglas is a little avoidant of other Dogs, so would need to be the only dog in a quiet and calm home. Young children would be too much for him, but sensible
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (32mi)
3Dior's ideal home Dior is a beautiful and very lovely lady who has found herself here with us due to no fault of her own. She has found coming into a kennel environment a little bit scary, but she is slowly showing us what a wonderful and bubbly girlie she is. Dior can find meeting new people a little scary, in particular men, as she hasn't had much experience of them. For
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (68mi)
4Cherry's ideal home Cherry is a sweet and intelligent young girl who cannot wait to settle into her new family. She is on the hunt for an adult only moderately busy home with a secure garden, preferably with high fences as Cherry can get bouncy! She can get worried around other Dogs so would rather not share her home with another dog but would benefit from some walking doggy
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (87mi)
5Harry's ideal home Harry is a sweet 4-year-old Labrador cross. He is looking for new owners who will do plenty of training with him and take him out for lots of fun quiet adventures. Once Harry knows you he can be playful and affectionate, it doesn’t normally take too long for him to warm up to you. Harry loves spending time with his favourite people, playing with toys,
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Telford, Shropshire (60mi)
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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 (169mi)
2Brodie's ideal home Brodie is on our Homestay scheme and is on the search for his new home. He is best suited to an adult only home but could have older children visiting once he has had chance to settle in. Brodie is looking to be the only dog in his home but will benefit from doggy walking friends to build up his social skills. He isn't suitable to live with cats or other
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire (87mi)
2Autumn's ideal home Autumn is a sweet and loving girl who is a lot of fun to be around. Initially, she can be a little shy, but once she comes out of her shell, she will happily play and cuddle with her favourite people. She is looking for a family who will take the time to help her build up her confidence. Autumn finds a lot of joy from her daily walks, having a good sniff
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Rescue Centre / Charity • West Calder, West Lothian (194mi)
2Buddy's ideal home Looking for a canine buddy to share your outdoorsy, active lifestyle with? Then meet Buddy! He’s a bundle of energy who loves to get out and about exploring. He’d suit a family who can channel his energy into adventures and fun training activities. Buddy likes to play with toys, is good in the car and is housetrained. He can live with teens who are
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Sadberge, Co Durham (83mi)
3Angelica's ideal home Angelica can live with other pets and children of high school age. She has come from a hoarding situation and is unlikely to be house trained. She's going to need all her basic training, and patience and kindness. Could you be Angelica's perfect match? Eight-year-old Angelica is a real sweetheart who is looking for a kind and patient family who can show
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside (62mi)
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 (175mi)
3Cookie's ideal home Meet gorgeous girl, Cookie! Cookie is a 4-year old Labradoodle looking for her forever home! Cookie could live with her friend, Scout, but would otherwise like to be the only dog in the home so she can soak up all the attention herself. Cookie would like all children in the home to be at least 14yrs+ as she can be a bit avoidant of handling at first, and
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (146mi)
3Scout's ideal home Meet beautiful Scout, a gorgeous 3-year old Labradoodle looking for her forever home! Scout could be rehomed with another calm, polite dog in the home, pending a successful meet in the centre, or her friend Cookie! Scout can be a little worried meeting new people, so any children in the home would need to be at least 14yrs+. Scout is a very active girl, and
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Cardiff, Glamorgan (146mi)
2Edward's ideal home Edward is our unbelievably gorgeous 1 year old Labrador crossbreed. This handsome boy would love to find a home where he can both zoom around the garden with a ball and also chill out on the sofa. He can be quite a nervous boy so would like a family that can help him settle in and gain confidence. He would also need to live with another dog as he would love
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Rescue Centre / Charity • West Calder, West Lothian (194mi)
3Missie's ideal home Missie is a gorgeous 15 year 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
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks (68mi)
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.