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Rescue dogs good with cats for adoption and rehoming in and around Leeds

There are 5 dogs good with cats looking for a new home in and around Leeds right now, listed by Aireworth Dogs in Need, Greenleaf Animal Rescue and Rotherham Dog Rescue. These are dogs their rescue says can live with cats. A dog whose profile says nothing about cats is not counted.

1 in Leeds itself and 4 within about 25 miles, in places such as Bradford, Keighley and Rawmarsh. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Leeds.

By listed age: 1 puppy, 2 adults and 2 older dogs. By size, as the rescues list them: 2 small and 3 medium.

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

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Lola, labrador for adoption in BradfordListed by owner

Lola

7 months • Female • Labrador

Small
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogsCats
Listed by owner

Bradford · 8 miles

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Rocky, staffordshire bull terrier for adoption in Leeds

Rocky

9 years • Male • Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Mediumlow energy
Can live with:ChildrenCats
Greenleaf Animal Rescue· Leeds
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Lucifer, welsh collie x border collie for adoption in Keighley

Lucifer

2 years • Male • Welsh Collie x Border Collie

Mediumhigh energy
Can live with:ChildrenCats
Aireworth Dogs in Need

In foster near Keighley · 15 miles

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Trixi, staffy x american bulldog for adoption in Keighley

Trixi

4 years • Female • Staffy x American Bulldog

Mediumlow energy
Can live with:Cats
Aireworth Dogs in Need

In foster near Keighley · 15 miles

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Oscar, pomeranian x chihuahua for adoption in Rawmarsh

Oscar

11 years • Male • Pomeranian x Chihuahua

Smalllow energy
Can live with:Other dogsCats
Rotherham Dog Rescue

Rawmarsh · 25 miles

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Dogs good with cats near Leeds right now

5 dogs good with cats are listed in or around Leeds today, with 4 rescues. 1 is in Leeds itself and 4 with rescues around it. By age: 1 puppy, 2 adult dogs and 2 older dogs. 3 are male and 2 female. The newest was added on 2 November 2026.

  • Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 15 miles away: 2 dogs good with cats
  • Greenleaf Animal Rescue in Leeds: 1 dog good with cats
  • Private owner at Bradford, about 8 miles away: 1 dog good with cats
  • Rotherham Dog Rescue at Rawmarsh, about 25 miles away: 1 dog good with cats

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About dogs good with cats in Leeds

If you have a cat, adopting a dog that has already shown it can live peacefully with cats removes most of the risk. This page gathers the dogs listed with rescues in and around Leeds that their rescue says can live with cats.

Living with cats is about the individual dog, not the breed, and a foster home that has watched a dog alongside a cat gives you information you cannot get any other way. Even with a cat-friendly dog, introduce them slowly and give your cat high places and a dog-free room to retreat to.

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Dogs good with cats in Leeds: your questions

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How many dogs good with cats are available for adoption in Leeds?

As of 8 November 2026, 5 dogs good with cats are listed for adoption in and around Leeds on LocalPetFinder, from Aireworth Dogs in Need, Greenleaf Animal Rescue and Rotherham Dog Rescue. That is 1 in Leeds itself and 4 with rescues within about 25 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 Leeds have dogs good with cats right now, and how old are they?

As of 8 November 2026, Aireworth Dogs in Need (at Keighley, about 15 miles away): 2, Greenleaf Animal Rescue (in Leeds): 1, Private owner (at Bradford, about 8 miles away): 1 and Rotherham Dog Rescue (at Rawmarsh, about 25 miles away): 1. By age, that is 1 puppy, 2 adult dogs and 2 older dogs. The newest was added on 2 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

How do I introduce a new dog to my cat?

Slowly, and with the cat always able to get away. Keep them apart at first and let them get used to each other's scent, then try short, supervised meetings with the dog on a lead, rewarding calm behaviour. Give the cat high places and a dog-free room. A dog already known to be cat-friendly makes this far easier, but patience still wins.

Which dogs are best with cats?

It comes down to the individual dog's prey drive and history rather than its breed, though dogs with a very strong chase instinct are a bigger risk. The safest choice is a dog its rescue says lives calmly with cats. Never assume a breed is automatically safe with cats, and always introduce them gradually.

How much does it cost to adopt a dog good with cats in Leeds?

The dogs good with cats listed in and around Leeds today are with Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 15 miles away (2), Greenleaf Animal Rescue in Leeds (1), Private owner at Bradford, about 8 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.

Are there dogs good with cats for sale in Leeds?

No. We don't list animals for sale. Every dog good with cats on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 5 dogs good with cats listed in and around Leeds today are with Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 15 miles away (2), Greenleaf Animal Rescue in Leeds (1), Private owner at Bradford, about 8 miles away (1) and 1 other rescue, and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Dogs Trust £300, and Blue Cross from £335 for dogs aged 1 to 7. 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 cat-friendly dog in Leeds, and should I?

Not here: we only list dogs with rescues, so every dog good with cats listed here 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 good with cats's history and health before you apply. If you decide to buy, The Royal Kennel Club runs a Find a Puppy service, and 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 cat-friendly dog free to a good home in Leeds, or one under £500?

Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 5 dogs good with cats listed in and around Leeds today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Greenleaf Animal Rescue in Leeds. 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 cat-friendly puppies in Leeds, or mostly adults?

Both, though adults outnumber puppies: as of 8 November 2026, 1 puppy of the 5 dogs good with cats listed in and around Leeds is 12 months or under by their listed age. Puppies are usually rehomed quickly, so an email alert beats checking back.

Where can I find dogs good with cats near me in Leeds?

As of 8 November 2026, the dogs good with cats listed in and around Leeds are with Aireworth Dogs in Need at Keighley, about 15 miles away (2), Greenleaf Animal Rescue in Leeds (1), Private owner at Bradford, about 8 miles away (1) and Rotherham Dog Rescue at Rawmarsh, about 25 miles away (1). The nearest to Leeds is Greenleaf Animal Rescue in Leeds. You can also see dogs good with cats 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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