← Back to all Forest of Dean dogs

Bullmastiff Rescue Dogs & Puppies for Adoption in and around Forest of Dean

There is 1 Bullmastiff looking for a new home in and around Forest of Dean right now, listed by Cheltenham Animal Shelter. Includes Bullmastiff crosses. They are also on the mastiff page.

It is with a rescue within about 25 miles of Forest of Dean, in Cheltenham. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Forest of Dean.

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

Showing 1 dog

Never miss new Bullmastiffs

Be first to know when new Bullmastiffs are listed near Forest of Dean. No spam, unsubscribe any time.

Honey, bullmastiff for adoption in CheltenhamNEW

Honey

1 year, 5 months • Female • Bullmastiff

Gianthigh energy
Can live with:ChildrenCats
Cheltenham Animal Shelter

Cheltenham · 17 miles

Meet Honey →

Bullmastiffs near Forest of Dean right now

1 Bullmastiff is listed in or around Forest of Dean today, all with one rescue. It is female. The newest was added on 4 November 2026.

  • Cheltenham Animal Shelter at Cheltenham, about 17 miles away: 1 Bullmastiff

Need to rehome a Bullmastiff in Forest of Dean?

List your dog for free. Your dog stays at home until you find the right family, every listing is checked by a person, and you choose who adopts. Not sure yet? Read the rehoming guide first.

List your dog for free →

Tell me when a rescue Bullmastiff is listed near Forest of Dean

Leave your email and we'll send you a message when a rescue Bullmastiff is listed by a rescue near Forest of Dean.

Read the full Bullmastiff guide: health, temperament, costs and UK law →

Bullmastiffs in Forest of Dean: your questions

Tap a question to expand

How many rescue Bullmastiffs are available for adoption in Forest of Dean?

As of 8 November 2026, 1 Bullmastiff is listed for adoption in and around Forest of Dean on LocalPetFinder, from Cheltenham Animal Shelter. It is with a rescue within about 25 miles of Forest of Dean, shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

Which rescues near Forest of Dean have Bullmastiffs right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Cheltenham Animal Shelter (at Cheltenham, about 17 miles away): 1. The newest was added on 4 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Where can I adopt a Bullmastiff in Forest of Dean?

With the rescue that has the dog. Today the Bullmastiffs on this page are with Cheltenham Animal Shelter (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 Bullmastiff?

Large, according to The Royal Kennel Club. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Bullmastiff.

How long do Bullmastiffs live?

Under 10 years, according to The Royal Kennel Club. Source: The Royal Kennel Club: Bullmastiff.

Are Bullmastiffs good with children?

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

Are Bullmastiffs good with cats?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. Today the rescues mark 1 of the 1 Bullmastiffs listed in and around Forest of Dean as able to live with cats. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

Are Bullmastiffs good with other dogs?

It depends on the dog, not the breed. None of the 1 Bullmastiffs listed in and around Forest of Dean is marked by its rescue as able to live with other dogs today. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue.

How much does it cost to adopt a Bullmastiff in Forest of Dean?

The Bullmastiffs listed in and around Forest of Dean today are with Cheltenham Animal Shelter at Cheltenham, about 17 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.

Are there Bullmastiff puppies for sale in Forest of Dean?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every Bullmastiff on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 1 Bullmastiff listed in and around Forest of Dean today is with Cheltenham Animal Shelter at Cheltenham, about 17 miles away (1), 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 "bullmastiff puppies for sale Forest of Dean", the Bullmastiffs 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.

Where can I buy a Bullmastiff in Forest of Dean, and should I?

Not here: we only list dogs with rescues, so every Bullmastiff 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 Bullmastiff to a good home in Forest of Dean, or one under £500?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 1 Bullmastiff listed in and around Forest of Dean today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; all are with Cheltenham Animal Shelter at Cheltenham, about 17 miles away (1). 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 Bullmastiff puppies for adoption in Forest of Dean?

Not right now: none of the 1 listed in and around Forest of Dean 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 Bullmastiffs for adoption in Forest of Dean?

Not right now: none of the 1 listed in and around Forest of Dean is aged 7 or over by its listed age. Older Bullmastiffs 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 Bullmastiff rescue near me in Forest of Dean?

As of 8 November 2026, the Bullmastiffs listed in and around Forest of Dean are with Cheltenham Animal Shelter at Cheltenham, about 17 miles away (1). You can also see Bullmastiffs 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.

More dogs in Forest of Dean

Bullmastiffs in other cities

Need to rehome your own pet in Forest of Dean? List them free, safely →