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Patterdale Terrier Rescue Dogs & Puppies for Adoption in and around Belfast

There are 2 Patterdale Terriers looking for a new home in and around Belfast right now, listed by Assisi Animal Sanctuary and The Barn Animal Rescue. Includes Patterdale Terrier crosses, Patterjacks among them.

All 2 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Belfast, in places such as Conlig and Carrowdore. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Belfast.

Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.

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Milo, patterdale terrier cross for adoption in ConligNEW

Milo

2 years, 9 months • Male • Patterdale Terrier Cross

Can live with:Other dogs
Assisi Animal Sanctuary

Conlig · 10 miles

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Storm, patterdale terrier for adoption in CarrowdoreNEW

Storm

4 years • Female • Patterdale Terrier

Small
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
The Barn Animal Rescue

Carrowdore · 14 miles

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Patterdale Terriers near Belfast right now

2 Patterdale Terriers are listed in or around Belfast today, with 2 rescues. 1 is male and 1 female. The newest was added on 6 November 2026.

  • Assisi Animal Sanctuary at Conlig, about 10 miles away: 1 Patterdale Terrier
  • The Barn Animal Rescue at Carrowdore, about 14 miles away: 1 Patterdale Terrier

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Patterdale Terriers in Belfast: your questions

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How many rescue Patterdale Terriers are available for adoption in Belfast?

As of 8 November 2026, 2 Patterdale Terriers are listed for adoption in and around Belfast on LocalPetFinder, from Assisi Animal Sanctuary and The Barn Animal Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Belfast, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Belfast have Patterdale Terriers right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Assisi Animal Sanctuary (at Conlig, about 10 miles away): 1 and The Barn Animal Rescue (at Carrowdore, about 14 miles away): 1. The newest was added on 6 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Where can I adopt a Patterdale Terrier in Belfast?

With the rescue that has the dog. Today the Patterdale Terriers on this page are with Assisi Animal Sanctuary (1) and The Barn Animal Rescue (1). Open a profile and apply to that rescue: each one runs its own application, home check and adoption fee. We don't rehome animals ourselves.

What size is a Patterdale Terrier?

Small, according to Dogs Trust. Source: Dogs Trust: Patterdale Terrier.

How long do Patterdale Terriers live?

Typically 10+ years, according to Dogs Trust. Source: Dogs Trust: Patterdale Terrier.

Are Patterdale Terriers good with children?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 1 of the 2 Patterdale Terriers listed in and around Belfast as able to live with children. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the dog could live with.

Are Patterdale Terriers good with cats?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. None of the 2 Patterdale Terriers listed in and around Belfast is marked by its rescue as able to live with cats today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

Are Patterdale Terriers good with other dogs?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 2 of the 2 Patterdale Terriers listed in and around Belfast as able to live with other dogs. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

Are there Patterdale Terrier crosses for adoption in Belfast?

Yes: 1 listing of the 2 Patterdale Terriers in and around Belfast names a cross or mix in the rescue's breed label, such as Patterdale Terrier Cross (1). Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess, so read each profile.

How much does it cost to adopt a Patterdale Terrier in Belfast?

The Patterdale Terriers listed in and around Belfast today are with Assisi Animal Sanctuary at Conlig, about 10 miles away (1) and The Barn Animal Rescue at Carrowdore, about 14 miles away (1); each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee, and Dogs Trust charges £287.50 for a puppy or adult dog in Northern Ireland (where you also need a dog licence). The fee usually covers neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations, and each rescue confirms its own fee.

Are there Patterdale Terrier puppies for sale in Belfast?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every Patterdale Terrier on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 2 Patterdale Terriers listed in and around Belfast today are with Assisi Animal Sanctuary at Conlig, about 10 miles away (1) and The Barn Animal Rescue at Carrowdore, about 14 miles away (1), and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Dogs Trust £287.50 in Northern Ireland. If you searched "patterdale terrier puppies for sale Belfast", the Patterdale Terriers here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price.

Where can I buy a Patterdale Terrier in Belfast, and should I?

Not here: we only list dogs with rescues, so every Patterdale Terrier on this page 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 dog's history and health before you apply. If you decide to buy, 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.

Can I get a free Patterdale Terrier to a good home in Belfast, or one under £500?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 2 Patterdale Terriers listed in and around Belfast today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Assisi Animal Sanctuary at Conlig, about 10 miles away. Many rescue fees are under £500: Dogs Trust charges £287.50 for a puppy or adult dog. An animal offered "free to a good home" is usually a private advert rather than a rescue. In Northern Ireland all dogs must be microchipped at eight weeks old, so ask to see the microchip details (see nidirect).

Are there Patterdale Terrier puppies for adoption in Belfast?

Not right now: none of the 2 listed in and around Belfast is under a year old by its listed age. Puppies do get listed, so check back or look at the adults, whose rescues can tell you much more about their character.

Are there older Patterdale Terriers for adoption in Belfast?

Not right now: none of the 2 listed in and around Belfast is aged 7 or over by its listed age. Older Patterdale Terriers do come into rescue, so check back. Each rescue sets its own fee for an older dog, and Dogs Trust charges £287.50 for a puppy or adult dog.

Is there a Patterdale Terrier rescue near me in Belfast?

As of 8 November 2026, the Patterdale Terriers listed in and around Belfast are with Assisi Animal Sanctuary at Conlig, about 10 miles away (1) and The Barn Animal Rescue at Carrowdore, about 14 miles away (1). The nearest to Belfast is Assisi Animal Sanctuary at Conlig, about 10 miles away. You can also see Patterdale Terriers across Northern Ireland. 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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