Calm rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around Aberdeen

As of 8 November 2026, 1 calm dog is listed for adoption in and around Aberdeen on LocalPetFinder, from Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

As of 8 November 2026, Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats (in Aberdeen): 1. The newest was added on 16 October 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

A mix of breed tendency, age and individual temperament. Some breeds are naturally laid-back, older dogs are usually calmer than young ones, and every breed produces relaxed individuals. The most reliable guide is the rescue's or foster home's honest account of how the dog behaves day to day, rather than a guess from its breed.

Generally yes. A calm dog that is content with walks rather than needing space to run suits flat living well, especially if it is also quiet. Match the dog to your real routine, check your tenancy allows a dog, and a calm companion settles into a small home easily.

The calm dogs listed in and around Aberdeen today are with Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats in Aberdeen (1); each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee, and Dogs Trust charges £300 for a puppy or adult dog in England, Wales and Scotland. The fee usually covers neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations, and each rescue confirms its own fee.

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every calm dog on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 1 calm dog listed in and around Aberdeen today is with Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats in Aberdeen (1), and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Dogs Trust £300. In Scotland, Lucy's Law has banned the third-party sale of puppies under six months since 1 September 2021.

Not here: we only list dogs with rescues, so every calm dog listed here is adopted for the rescue's fee, which usually covers vet work already done. Whether to buy is your choice. Adopting means the rescue can tell you what it knows about the calm dog's history and health before you apply. If you decide to buy, The Royal Kennel Club runs a Find a Puppy service, and Dogs Trust's breed guides suggest talking to your vet first: they say some practices offer pre-purchase consultations on likely health conditions and rough costs.

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 1 calm dog listed in and around Aberdeen today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; all are with Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats in Aberdeen (1). Many rescue fees are under £500: Dogs Trust charges £300 for a puppy or adult dog. An animal offered "free to a good home" is usually a private advert rather than a rescue. All dogs in the UK must be microchipped by 8 weeks old, and in England, Wales and Scotland a dog can't pass to a new keeper until it is chipped, so ask to see the microchip details.

Mostly adults: as of 8 November 2026, none of the 1 calm dogs listed in and around Aberdeen is 12 months or under by its listed age. That is normal in rescue, and an adult arrives with a character its rescue can describe, where a puppy is a prediction.

As of 8 November 2026, the calm dogs listed in and around Aberdeen are with Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats in Aberdeen (1). You can also see calm dogs across Scotland. To see what is closest to you, search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page. To hear when one is listed, set up an email alert on this page.