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

There are 4 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Lewes right now, listed by Last Chance Animal Rescue, 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.

All 4 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Lewes, in places such as Brighton, Hadlow Down and Edenbridge. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Lewes.

By listed age: 1 adult and 3 older dogs. By size, as the rescues list them: 1 small, 1 medium and 1 large.

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 · 7 miles

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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 · 11 miles

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Jake, beagle for adoption in Edenbridge

Jake

9 years • Male • Beagle

Smalllow energyDiabetic
Last Chance Animal Rescue

Edenbridge · 23 miles

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Kimi, rottweiler for adoption in Edenbridge

Kimi

10 years • Female • Rottweiler

Largelow energy
Last Chance Animal Rescue

Edenbridge · 23 miles

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Special needs dogs near Lewes right now

4 special needs dogs are listed in or around Lewes today, with 3 rescues. By age: 1 adult dog and 3 older dogs. 2 are male and 2 female. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.

  • Last Chance Animal Rescue at Edenbridge, about 23 miles away: 2 special needs dogs
  • Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton, about 7 miles away: 1 special needs dog
  • The Kit Wilson Trust at Hadlow Down, about 11 miles away: 1 special needs dog

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Special needs dogs in Lewes: your questions

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

As of 8 November 2026, 4 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Lewes on LocalPetFinder, from Last Chance Animal Rescue, Greenleaf Animal Rescue and The Kit Wilson Trust. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Lewes, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

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

As of 8 November 2026, Last Chance Animal Rescue (at Edenbridge, about 23 miles away): 2, Greenleaf Animal Rescue (at Brighton, about 7 miles away): 1 and The Kit Wilson Trust (at Hadlow Down, about 11 miles away): 1. By age, that is 1 adult dog and 3 older dogs. 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 Lewes?

The special needs dogs listed in and around Lewes today are with Last Chance Animal Rescue at Edenbridge, about 23 miles away (2), Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton, about 7 miles away (1) and The Kit Wilson Trust at Hadlow Down, about 11 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 Lewes?

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Lewes are with Last Chance Animal Rescue at Edenbridge, about 23 miles away (2), Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton, about 7 miles away (1) and The Kit Wilson Trust at Hadlow Down, about 11 miles away (1). The nearest to Lewes is Greenleaf Animal Rescue at Brighton, about 7 miles away. 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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