Corgi rescue dogs and puppies for adoption and rehoming in the UK

Corgis and Corgi crosses looking for new homes with rescues and rehoming centres across the UK, gathered in one place. Adult Corgis are usually small dogs, though crosses can vary.

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Lizzie, corgi for adoption in Hurst

Lizzie

3 years • Female • Corgi

Small
Can live with:Other dogs
Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre· Hurst
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Corgis across the UK right now

1 corgi is listed across the UK today, all with one rescue. It is female. The newest was added on 5 October 2026.

  • Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre at Hurst: 1 corgi

Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess, and every dog is an individual. Read the profile, then ask the rescue about the dog’s history, what they can live with and the home they need.

Corgi health and care

The Royal Kennel Club lists two Corgi breeds, the Pembroke and the Cardigan. The care facts are the ones both its breed pages give; each health line names the breed it comes from.

SizeSmall
ExerciseUp to 1 hour per day
GroomingMore than once a week
Coat lengthShort
ShedsYes
LifespanOver 12 years

Common Corgi health concerns

Breed-associated conditions worth asking any rescue about before you adopt. A rescue dog's parents may not have been health tested, so ask the rescue what vet checks the dog has had.

Hip dysplasia

The Royal Kennel Club asks both Pembroke and Cardigan Welsh Corgi breeders to hip score their dogs under the BVA/KC Hip Dysplasia Scheme before breeding.

Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi →

Progressive retinal atrophy (Cardigan)

The Royal Kennel Club lists a DNA test for progressive retinal atrophy (PRA-rcd3) among the health tests it asks Cardigan Welsh Corgi breeders to do before breeding.

Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Cardigan Welsh Corgi →

Inherited eye conditions (Cardigan)

The Royal Kennel Club asks Cardigan Welsh Corgi breeders to have their dogs eye tested under the BVA/KC/ISDS Eye Scheme before breeding.

Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Cardigan Welsh Corgi →

Editorial summary for adopters, not medical advice. Ask the rescue about a specific dog's health, and speak to your vet for individual guidance.

Corgis in the UK: your questions

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How many rescue Corgis are available for adoption in the UK?

As of 8 November 2026, 1 Corgi is listed for adoption in the UK on LocalPetFinder, from Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues across the UK have Corgis right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre (at Hurst): 1. The newest was added on 5 October 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Where can I adopt a Corgi in the UK?

With the rescue that has the dog. Today the Corgis on this page are with Diana Brimblecombe Animal Rescue Centre (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 Corgi?

Small, according to The Royal Kennel Club. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi.

How long do Corgis live?

Over 12 years, according to The Royal Kennel Club. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi.

How much exercise does a Corgi need?

Up to 1 hour per day, according to The Royal Kennel Club. Ask the rescue how much exercise this dog is used to. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi.

How much grooming does a Corgi need?

More than once a week, according to The Royal Kennel Club. Coat: short. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi.

Do Corgis shed?

Yes: The Royal Kennel Club lists the Pembroke Welsh Corgi as a breed that sheds. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi.

What health problems do Corgis have?

The Royal Kennel Club lists breeder health tests for hip dysplasia, progressive retinal atrophy (Cardigan) and inherited eye conditions (Cardigan). A rescue dog's parents may not have been health tested, so ask the rescue what vet checks the dog has had. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi and The Royal Kennel Club: Cardigan Welsh Corgi.

What health tests are there for the Corgi?

The Royal Kennel Club asks both Pembroke and Cardigan Welsh Corgi breeders to hip score their dogs under the BVA/KC Hip Dysplasia Scheme before breeding. The Royal Kennel Club lists a DNA test for progressive retinal atrophy (PRA-rcd3) among the health tests it asks Cardigan Welsh Corgi breeders to do before breeding. Inherited eye conditions (Cardigan): The Royal Kennel Club asks Cardigan Welsh Corgi breeders to have their dogs eye tested under the BVA/KC/ISDS Eye Scheme before breeding. Ask the rescue whether it knows of any test results for the dog or its parents. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Pembroke Welsh Corgi and The Royal Kennel Club: Cardigan Welsh Corgi.

Are Corgis good with children?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. Most of the 1 Corgi listed in the UK today don't say either way, so ask the rescue. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the dog could live with.

Are Corgis good with cats?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. None of the 1 Corgis listed in the UK is marked by its rescue as able to live with cats today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

Are Corgis good with other dogs?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 1 of the 1 Corgis listed in the UK as able to live with other dogs. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

How much does it cost to adopt a Corgi in the UK?

Each rescue sets its own adoption fee. Battersea charges £230 for a dog over six months and £275 for a puppy under six months, 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 Corgi puppies for sale in the UK?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every Corgi on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. Rescues rehome animals rather than selling them, usually for an adoption fee: for example, Battersea charges £230 for a dog over six months and £275 for a puppy under six months, and Dogs Trust £300. The fee usually goes towards vet work already done, such as neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations. If you searched "corgi puppies for sale", the Corgis here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price.

Where can I buy a Corgi, and should I?

Not here: we only list dogs with rescues, so every Corgi 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 Corgi to a good home in the UK, or one under £500?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Many rescue fees are under £500: Battersea charges £230 for a dog over six months, Dogs Trust £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 Corgi puppies for adoption in the UK?

Not right now: none of the 1 listed in the UK 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 Corgis for adoption in the UK?

Not right now: none of the 1 listed in the UK is aged 7 or over by its listed age. Older Corgis do come into rescue, so check back. Some rescues charge less for older dogs: Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over.

Is there a Corgi rescue near me?

This page lists every Corgi with the rescues we list across the UK, each with its town. For a city, see Corgis in Belfast, Birmingham, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, Brighton and Hove, Bristol, Canterbury, Cardiff, Carlisle, Dumfries and Galloway, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Ipswich, Kendal, Kingston upon Hull, Leeds, Lincoln, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Middlesbrough, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northampton, Norwich, Nottingham, Oxford, Peterborough, Plymouth, Portsmouth, Preston, Sheffield, Stoke-on-Trent, Swansea, Truro and Worcester. You can also search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page to see what is closest to you.

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