Special needs rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around Amber Valley
There are 8 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Amber Valley right now, listed by Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue, Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary, Helping Yorkshire Poundies and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. These are dogs whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.
All 8 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Amber Valley, in places such as Derby, Blidworth and Newark and Sherwood. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Amber Valley.
By listed age: 1 puppy and 7 adults. By size, as the rescues list them: 3 small, 1 medium and 2 large.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
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Tess
5 years • Labrador Retriever
Laurie
4 years • Male • Bedlington x Jrt
Special needs dogs near Amber Valley right now
8 special needs dogs are listed in or around Amber Valley today, with 5 rescues. By age: 1 puppy and 7 adult dogs. 4 are male and 3 female. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.
- Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue at Derby, about 9 miles away: 3 special needs dogs
- Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 23 miles away: 2 special needs dogs
- Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth, about 12 miles away: 1 special needs dog
- Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood, about 20 miles away: 1 special needs dog
- Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 24 miles away: 1 special needs dog
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Special needs dogs in Amber Valley: your questions
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How many special needs dogs are available for adoption in Amber Valley?
As of 8 November 2026, 8 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Amber Valley on LocalPetFinder, from Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue, Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary, Helping Yorkshire Poundies and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Amber Valley, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.
Which rescues near Amber Valley have special needs dogs right now, and how old are they?
As of 8 November 2026, Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue (at Derby, about 9 miles away): 3, Thornberry Animal Sanctuary (at North Anston, about 23 miles away): 2, Jerry Green Dog Rescue (at Blidworth, about 12 miles away): 1, Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (at Newark and Sherwood, about 20 miles away): 1 and Helping Yorkshire Poundies (near Rotherham, about 24 miles away): 1. By age, that is 1 puppy and 7 adult dogs. The newest was added on 5 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.
How much does it cost to adopt a special needs dog in Amber Valley?
The special needs dogs listed in and around Amber Valley today are with Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue at Derby, about 9 miles away (3), Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 23 miles away (2), Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth, about 12 miles away (1) and 2 other rescues; each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee. Dogs Trust charges £300 for a puppy or adult dog in England, Wales and Scotland, and Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over and £335 for dogs aged 1 to 7. The fee usually covers neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations, and each rescue confirms its own fee.
Is there a special needs dog rescue near me in Amber Valley?
As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Amber Valley are with Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue at Derby, about 9 miles away (3), Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 23 miles away (2), Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth, about 12 miles away (1), Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood, about 20 miles away (1) and 1 other rescue. The nearest to Amber Valley is Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue at Derby, about 9 miles away. You can also see special needs dogs across England. 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.
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