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Labrador Rescue Dogs for Adoption in Greater Manchester

There are 3 Labradors looking for a new home in Greater Manchester right now, listed by Destitute Animals Shelter and Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary. Includes Labrador crosses, Labradoodles among them.

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

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Edna, cane corso cross shepherd x labrador for adoption in BoltonNEW

Edna

Female • Cane Corso Cross Shepherd x Labrador

Large
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Destitute Animals Shelter· Bolton
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Barney, labrador retriever for adoption in Bolton

Barney

1 year, 2 months • Male • Labrador Retriever

Largehigh energy
Can live with:Other dogs
Destitute Animals Shelter· Bolton
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Also near Greater Manchester

More Labradors with rescues outside Greater Manchester, within about 25 miles (2 places). Each card shows the town the animal is in and the straight-line distance from the centre of Greater Manchester.

Holt, german shepherd dog/labrador retriever for adoption in Macclesfield

Holt

12 years • Male • German Shepherd Dog/Labrador Retriever

Largelow energy
Can live with:Other dogs
Windyway Animal Rescue

Macclesfield · 18 miles

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Barley, labrador retriever for adoption in Eccleston

Barley

14 months • Male • Labrador Retriever

Largehigh energy
Labrador Rescue (North West Area)

Eccleston · 21 miles

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Labradors near Greater Manchester right now

3 Labradors are listed in or around Greater Manchester today, with 2 rescues. By age: 2 adult dogs, plus 1 with no age given. 2 are male and 1 female. The newest was added on 13 November 2026.

  • Destitute Animals Shelter at Bolton: 2 Labradors
  • Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary at Ramsbottom: 1 Labrador

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About Labradors

The Royal Kennel Club calls the Labrador the "most popular of all pedigree breeds", and says that popularity comes from its "versatility as family companion, service dog, guide dog as well as a working gundog".

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Labradors listed in Greater Manchester today

As of 14 November 2026, 3 Labradors are listed with rescues in Greater Manchester on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 2 adults. The rest have no age we can read, so check the profile.

1 of them is listed as a cross, as the rescue describes it: Cane Corso Cross Shepherd x Labrador. Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess from looks.

The rescues mark 1 as able to live with children and 2 with other dogs. Where a profile says nothing, it doesn't mean no: ask the rescue.

Sources (checked 30 September 2026)

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

Labradors in Greater Manchester: your questions

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Which rescues near Greater Manchester have Labradors right now, and how old are they?

As of 14 November 2026, Destitute Animals Shelter (at Bolton): 2 and Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary (at Ramsbottom): 1. By age, that is 2 adult dogs, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 13 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Are there Labrador puppies for sale in Greater Manchester?

No. Rescues rehome Labradors for an adoption fee rather than selling them, so be wary of any advert that asks for a deposit before you have met the dog. In Greater Manchester today, Labradors are listed by Destitute Animals Shelter (at Bolton) and Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary (at Ramsbottom). Destitute Animals Shelter asks £250 for a dog and Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary £250 for a dog.

Can I get a free Labrador to a good home in Greater Manchester, or one under £500?

Usually not from a rescue: each asks an adoption fee towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations, and a "free to a good home" advert is a private one with no rescue checks behind it. Of the rescues listing Labradors in Greater Manchester today, the published fees are all £250. Every one of those is under £500.

Is there a Labrador rescue near me in Greater Manchester?

As of 14 November 2026, the Labradors listed in Greater Manchester are with 2 rescues, named in the answer on which rescues have them. The nearest to Greater Manchester is Destitute Animals Shelter at Bolton. Because there are only a few here, we also show Labradors from rescues within 25 miles under "Also near Greater Manchester", each with its town and distance. You can also see Labradors 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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