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Special needs rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around Brighton and Hove

There are 2 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Brighton and Hove right now, listed by Greenleaf Animal Rescue and The Kit Wilson Trust. These are dogs whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.

1 in Brighton and Hove itself and 1 within about 19 miles, in places such as Hadlow Down. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Brighton and Hove.

By listed age: 1 adult and 1 older dog.

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

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Seamus, border collie cross for adoption in Brighton

Seamus

10 years • Male • Border Collie Cross

low energyBlind or low vision
Can live with:Other dogs
Greenleaf Animal Rescue· Brighton
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Mist, border collie for adoption in Hadlow DownNEW

Mist

3 years • Female • Border Collie

Mediumhigh energyDeaf or hard of hearing
The Kit Wilson Trust

Hadlow Down · 18 miles

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Special needs dogs near Brighton and Hove right now

2 special needs dogs are listed in or around Brighton and Hove today, with 2 rescues. 1 is in Brighton and Hove itself and 1 with rescues around it. By age: 1 adult dog and 1 older dog. 1 is male and 1 female. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.

  • Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton: 1 special needs dog
  • The Kit Wilson Trust at Hadlow Down, about 18 miles away: 1 special needs dog

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Special needs dogs in Brighton and Hove: your questions

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How many special needs dogs are available for adoption in Brighton and Hove?

As of 8 November 2026, 2 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Brighton and Hove on LocalPetFinder, from Greenleaf Animal Rescue and The Kit Wilson Trust. That is 1 in Brighton and Hove itself and 1 with rescues within about 19 miles, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Brighton and Hove have special needs dogs right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Greenleaf Animal Rescue (at Brighton): 1 and The Kit Wilson Trust (at Hadlow Down, about 18 miles away): 1. By age, that is 1 adult dog and 1 older dog. 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 Brighton and Hove?

The special needs dogs listed in and around Brighton and Hove today are with Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton (1) and The Kit Wilson Trust at Hadlow Down, about 18 miles away (1); 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 Brighton and Hove?

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Brighton and Hove are with Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton (1) and The Kit Wilson Trust at Hadlow Down, about 18 miles away (1). The nearest to Brighton and Hove is Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton. 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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