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Staffy Rescue Dogs & Puppies for Adoption in and around Bradford

There are 14 Staffies looking for a new home in and around Bradford right now, listed by Greenleaf Animal Rescue, Good Life Dog Rescue, Aireworth Dogs in Need and Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue. Staffies here are Staffordshire Bull Terriers and Staffy crosses.

All 14 are with rescues reachable from Bradford, in places such as Cleckheaton, Keighley and Leeds. Each card shows the town and how far it is.

By listed age: 2 puppies, 5 adults and 7 older dogs. By size, as the rescues list them: 2 small, 6 medium and 2 large.

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

2 Staffy puppies available in and around Bradford

Twelve months old or under, listed by rescues and rehoming centres. Each one links to the rescue to apply.

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Penny, staffordshire bull terrier cross for adoption in Cleckheaton

Penny

8 years • Female • Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross

low energy
Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue

In foster near Cleckheaton · 5 miles

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Olive, staffordshire bull terrier cross for adoption in Keighley

Olive

6 months • Female • Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross

Puppyhigh energy
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Aireworth Dogs in Need

In foster near Keighley · 8 miles

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Rocco, dogue de bordeaux x staffy for adoption in Keighley

Rocco

2 years • Male • Dogue De Bordeaux x Staffy

Largehigh energy
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Aireworth Dogs in Need

In foster near Keighley · 8 miles

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Trixi, staffy x american bulldog for adoption in Keighley

Trixi

4 years • Female • Staffy x American Bulldog

Mediumlow energy
Can live with:Cats
Aireworth Dogs in Need

In foster near Keighley · 8 miles

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Biggie, staffordshire bull terrier for adoption in Leeds

Biggie

9 years • Male • Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Mediumlow energy
Greenleaf Animal Rescue

Leeds · 8 miles

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Jj, staffordshire bull terrier for adoption in Leeds

Jj

9 years • Male • Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Mediumlow energy
Can live with:Children
Greenleaf Animal Rescue

Leeds · 8 miles

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Poppy, staffordshire bull terrier cross for adoption in Leeds

Poppy

7 years • Female • Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross

Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Greenleaf Animal Rescue

Leeds · 8 miles

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Rocky, staffordshire bull terrier for adoption in Leeds

Rocky

9 years • Male • Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Mediumlow energy
Can live with:ChildrenCats
Greenleaf Animal Rescue

Leeds · 8 miles

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Max, collie x staffordshire bull terrier for adoption in Wakefield

Max

2 years • Male • Collie x Staffordshire Bull Terrier

high energy
Can live with:Children
Greenleaf Animal Rescue

Wakefield · 13 miles

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Staffies near Bradford right now

14 Staffies are listed in or around Bradford today, with 4 rescues. By age: 2 puppies, 5 adult dogs and 7 older dogs. 9 are male and 5 female. The newest was added on 4 November 2026.

  • Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Leeds, about 8 miles away: 6 Staffies
  • Good Life Dog Rescue at Garforth, about 15 miles away: 4 Staffies
  • Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 8 miles away: 3 Staffies
  • Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 5 miles away: 1 Staffy

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About Staffies

Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Breed groupTerrier
SizeSmall
Height (breed standard)36 to 41 cm at the withers
Weight (breed standard)Dogs 13 to 17 kg, bitches 11 to 15.4 kg
ExerciseUp to 1 hour a day
Size of homeSmall house with a small or medium garden
GroomingOnce a week
CoatShort (sheds)
LifespanOver 12 years

What Staffies are like to live with

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a British breed. The Royal Kennel Club says it was developed in the Black Country of Staffordshire and northern parts of Birmingham, and was recognised in the 1930s. It sums the breed up as "highly intelligent and affectionate especially with children", and says the breed standard notes its intelligence and affinity with children.

Staffies listed in and around Bradford today

As of 8 November 2026, 14 Staffies are listed with rescues in and around Bradford on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 2 puppies aged 12 months or under, 5 adults and 7 aged 7 or over.

8 of them are listed as a cross, as the rescue describes it: Staffordshire Bull Terrier Cross (5), Collie x Staffordshire Bull Terrier and Dogue De Bordeaux x Staffy and others. Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess from looks.

The rescues mark 8 as able to live with children, 2 with cats and 4 with other dogs. Where a profile says nothing, it doesn't mean no: ask the rescue.

Sources (checked 30 September 2026)

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Breed descriptions are general. Every rescue animal is an individual, so the rescue's own assessment of the animal comes first.

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16 dogs listed in Bradford are marked small by their rescue, of every breed and cross. If size matters more than breed, they are all in one place.

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Staffies in Bradford: your questions

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How many rescue Staffies are available for adoption in Bradford?

As of 8 November 2026, 14 Staffies are listed for adoption in and around Bradford on LocalPetFinder, from Greenleaf Animal Rescue, Good Life Dog Rescue, Aireworth Dogs in Need and Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue. All are with rescues reachable from Bradford, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Bradford have Staffies right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Greenleaf Animal Rescue (at Leeds, about 8 miles away): 6, Good Life Dog Rescue (at Garforth, about 15 miles away): 4, Aireworth Dogs in Need (at Keighley, about 8 miles away): 3 and Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue (at Cleckheaton, about 5 miles away): 1. By age, that is 2 puppies, 5 adult dogs and 7 older dogs. The newest was added on 4 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Where can I adopt a Staffy in Bradford?

With the rescue that has the dog. Today the Staffies on this page are with Greenleaf Animal Rescue (6), Good Life Dog Rescue (4), Aireworth Dogs in Need (3) and Yorkshire Rose Dog 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.

Are Staffies a banned breed in the UK?

No. The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is not a banned type. The banned types are the Pit Bull Terrier, Japanese Tosa, Dogo Argentino, Fila Brasileiro and XL Bully, and gov.uk says a dog's type is judged on what it looks like rather than its breed or name. Rescues cannot rehome a banned type, so none are listed on LocalPetFinder.

Are Staffies good with children?

Often, but not always. The Royal Kennel Club describes the breed as "affectionate especially with children", while PDSA notes Staffies are very high energy and might not suit families with younger children. Ask the rescue whether this dog has lived with children and what age of children they would rehome it with; the rescue's assessment of the dog matters more than the breed.

How much does it cost to adopt a Staffy in Bradford?

The Staffies listed in and around Bradford today are with Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Leeds, about 8 miles away (6), Good Life Dog Rescue at Garforth, about 15 miles away (4), Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 8 miles away (3) and 1 other rescue; 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.

Are there Staffy puppies for sale in Bradford?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every Staffy on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 14 Staffies listed in and around Bradford today are with Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Leeds, about 8 miles away (6), Good Life Dog Rescue at Garforth, about 15 miles away (4), Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 8 miles away (3) and 1 other rescue, and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Dogs Trust £300, and Blue Cross puppies under six months start from £525. If you searched "staffy puppies for sale Bradford", the Staffies here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In England, Lucy's Law has meant since 6 April 2020 that puppies under six months can't be sold by a third party such as a pet shop or dealer: you buy direct from the breeder or adopt from a rehoming centre.

Can I get a free Staffy to a good home in Bradford, or one under £500?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 14 Staffies listed in and around Bradford today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 5 miles away. Many rescue fees are under £500: Dogs Trust charges £300, and Blue Cross from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over. 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.

Are there Staffy puppies for adoption in Bradford?

Yes: 2 puppies of the 14 listed in and around Bradford are 12 months or under by their listed age.

Are there older Staffies for adoption in Bradford?

Yes: 7 of the 14 listed in and around Bradford are aged 7 or over by their listed age. Some rescues charge less for older dogs: Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over.

Is there a Staffy rescue near me in Bradford?

As of 8 November 2026, the Staffies listed in and around Bradford are with Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Leeds, about 8 miles away (6), Good Life Dog Rescue at Garforth, about 15 miles away (4), Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 8 miles away (3) and Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 5 miles away (1). The nearest to Bradford is Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 5 miles away. You can also see Staffies across West Yorkshire. 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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