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

There are 4 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Lincoln right now, listed by Jerry Green Dog Rescue, Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary and Doris Banham Dog Rescue. 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 Lincoln, in places such as Cottam, Newark and Sherwood and Broughton. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Lincoln.

By size, as the rescues list them: 2 small and 1 large.

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

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Mia, crossbreed for adoption in CottamNEW

Mia

Adult • Female • Crossbreed

Allergies
Doris Banham Dog Rescue

Cottam · 11 miles

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Franky, greyhound for adoption in Newark and SherwoodNEW

Franky

2 years, 5 months • Male • Greyhound

Small
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary

Newark and Sherwood · 17 miles

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Quinton, greyhound for adoption in Broughton

Quinton

4 years • Male • Greyhound

Largehigh energyThree legs
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Jerry Green Dog Rescue

Broughton · 24 miles

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Special needs dogs near Lincoln right now

4 special needs dogs are listed in or around Lincoln today, with 3 rescues. 2 are male and 2 female. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.

  • Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Broughton, about 24 miles away: 2 special needs dogs
  • Doris Banham Dog Rescue at Cottam, about 11 miles away: 1 special needs dog
  • Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood, about 17 miles away: 1 special needs dog

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Special needs dogs in Lincoln: your questions

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

As of 8 November 2026, 4 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Lincoln on LocalPetFinder, from Jerry Green Dog Rescue, Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary and Doris Banham Dog Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Lincoln, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

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

As of 8 November 2026, Jerry Green Dog Rescue (at Broughton, about 24 miles away): 2, Doris Banham Dog Rescue (at Cottam, about 11 miles away): 1 and Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (at Newark and Sherwood, about 17 miles away): 1. 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 Lincoln?

The special needs dogs listed in and around Lincoln today are with Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Broughton, about 24 miles away (2), Doris Banham Dog Rescue at Cottam, about 11 miles away (1) and Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood, 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.

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

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Lincoln are with Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Broughton, about 24 miles away (2), Doris Banham Dog Rescue at Cottam, about 11 miles away (1) and Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood, about 17 miles away (1). The nearest to Lincoln is Doris Banham Dog Rescue at Cottam, about 11 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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