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Special needs rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around Huddersfield

There are 4 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Huddersfield right now, listed by Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, Greenleaf Animal Rescue, Helping Yorkshire Poundies and Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue. These are dogs whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.

All 4 are with rescues reachable from Huddersfield, in places such as Cleckheaton, Ramsbottom and Catcliffe. Each card shows the town and how far it is.

By listed age: 1 puppy, 2 adults and 1 older dog. By size, as the rescues list them: 1 small and 1 large.

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

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Sheila, crossbreed for adoption in Cleckheaton

Sheila

10 months • Female • Crossbreed

high energyNeurological condition
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue

In foster near Cleckheaton · 6 miles

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Patsy, crossbreed for adoption in Near Rotherham

Patsy

4 years • Female • Crossbreed

Largelow energySkin condition
Can live with:Other dogs
Helping Yorkshire Poundies

Near Rotherham · 25 miles

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Drax, american pocket bulldog for adoption in West Yorkshire

Drax

2 years • Male • American Pocket Bulldog

high energyAllergies
Can live with:Children
Greenleaf Animal Rescue· West Yorkshire
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Special needs dogs near Huddersfield right now

4 special needs dogs are listed in or around Huddersfield today, with 4 rescues. By age: 1 puppy, 2 adult dogs and 1 older dog. 1 is male and 2 female. The newest was added on 24 October 2026.

  • Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 6 miles away: 1 special needs dog
  • Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary at Ramsbottom, about 22 miles away: 1 special needs dog
  • Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 25 miles away: 1 special needs dog
  • Greenleaf Animal Rescue at West Yorkshire: 1 special needs dog

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Special needs dogs in Huddersfield: your questions

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How many special needs dogs are available for adoption in Huddersfield?

As of 8 November 2026, 4 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Huddersfield on LocalPetFinder, from Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary, Greenleaf Animal Rescue, Helping Yorkshire Poundies and Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue. All are with rescues reachable from Huddersfield, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

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

As of 8 November 2026, Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue (at Cleckheaton, about 6 miles away): 1, Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary (at Ramsbottom, about 22 miles away): 1, Helping Yorkshire Poundies (near Rotherham, about 25 miles away): 1 and Greenleaf Animal Rescue (at West Yorkshire): 1. By age, that is 1 puppy, 2 adult dogs and 1 older dog. The newest was added on 24 October 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

How much does it cost to adopt a special needs dog in Huddersfield?

The special needs dogs listed in and around Huddersfield today are with Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 6 miles away (1), Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary at Ramsbottom, about 22 miles away (1), Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 25 miles away (1) 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.

Is there a special needs dog rescue near me in Huddersfield?

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Huddersfield are with Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 6 miles away (1), Bleakholt Animal Sanctuary at Ramsbottom, about 22 miles away (1), Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 25 miles away (1) and Greenleaf Animal Rescue at West Yorkshire (1). The nearest to Huddersfield is Yorkshire Rose Dog Rescue at Cleckheaton, about 6 miles away. You can also see special needs dogs 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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