4Charlie's ideal home Say hello to stunning Charlie! Charlie has come into Dogs Trust care through no fault of his own and is ready to find his forever home! He has previously lived with kids and could share his home with children aged 10+ who are confident around larger breeds. Charlie is a social boy and could live with another dog pending successful meets at the centre, but
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Ballymena, Co Antrim
5Tulip's ideal home Tulip is a 3 year old Crossbreed who is a lovely girl who can be a little unsure of some handling or loud noises. She benefits from getting reassurance from you and would love a family who can take things at her own pace. Tulip could share her home with another dog, as well as older aged children. Could you be Tulip's perfect match? Tulip can move when she
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Glasgow, Scotland
4Patrick's ideal home Meet the new pups on the block! This gorgeous quartet are 10 weeks old and super excited to find their forever homes! Patrick and his three siblings could share their homes with other pets with proper management while they settle in. They are looking for families who will be happy to support them with all their basic puppy training, including housetraining
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Ballymena, Co Antrim
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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.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex
5Peanut's ideal home Say hello to our gorgeous Peanut! She is a sweet girl who is looking for a family that can give her the time she deserves. If you are looking for a caring and loving companion who enjoys little walks and a snuggle on the sofa, Peanut is your girl! Peanut is very friendly and she would be suitable to live with older primary school aged children. Squeaky toys
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • West Calder, West Lothian
3Oscar's ideal home Oscar is our 11 year old Labrador who is looking for a home with his best friend Leo (5 year 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 being left for a few hours once settled. Due to both loving to have fusses and attention and also Leo pulling
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Manchester, Greater Manchester
3Leo's ideal home Leo is our 5 year old Labrador who is looking for a home with his best friend Oscar (11 year 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 being left for a few hours once settled. Due to both loving to have fusses and attention and also Leo pulling
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Manchester, Greater Manchester
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.
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire
3Townes's ideal home Townes is a bouncy, one-year-old Staffy cross looking for an active home to match his fun-loving personality. He’s a super friendly boy who greets everyone like an old friend and hands out plenty of kisses and cuddles! As he’s come to us with no history, Townes will need help with his basic training, including housetraining, and time left alone will
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks
3Diesel's ideal home Diesel is a bright, bouncy boy who is full of energy and fun, and is looking for an active home that can give him plenty of mental and physical stimulation. He travels well in the car and would thrive in a family who enjoy adventures, long walks, and ongoing training to keep his clever mind busy. He’s a friendly lad who can be a little enthusiastic when
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks
4Lil's ideal home Lil 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 Lil's perfect match? Lil is a charming little dog who has had a very sheltered life up to now. She's looking for patient and kind adopters
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside
6Misty's ideal home Misty is a clever girl ready to find her new home. She is best suited to an adult only home but has potential to live with children aged 16+. Misty would like to be the only dog in her new home and will benefit from continued socialisation out on walks. Although we have no history for her with cats, she does have potential to live with them following a
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire
1Bella's ideal home Bella is a super friendly 2 year old Labrador X Spaniel! She loves to meet other Dogs and we feel she could live with another dog pending a successful meet at the centre. As Bella can be very bouncy we are looking for an adult only home or a home with kids 12+. She can be slightly shy in the beginning but warms up to people quickly. Could you be Bella's
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Ballymena, Co Antrim
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • West Calder, West Lothian
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Sadberge, Co Durham
4Jinx's ideal home Jinx is a stunning 6 year old Labrador who is the sweetest wee gentleman. He is a joy to have around and is pretty much a perfect angel! Jinx would prefer to be the only dog in the home for now, whilst he refreshes his social skills with other Dogs. He could share his home with children around primary school age and over. Could you be Jinx's perfect match?
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Glasgow, Scotland
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
DogsTrust
Rescue Centre / Charity • Liverpool, Merseyside
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.