Family dogs good with children for adoption and rehoming in Northamptonshire

As of 14 November 2026, Animals In Need Northamptonshire (at Wellingborough): 4, Midlands Dog Rescue (at Northampton): 4, Wellingborough Dog Welfare (at Grendon): 3 and Silver Fox Dog Rescue (at Northampton): 1. By age, that is 2 puppies, 7 adult dogs and 3 older dogs. The newest was added on 9 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

No. Rescues rehome family dogs 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 Northamptonshire today, family dogs are listed by Animals In Need Northamptonshire (at Wellingborough), Midlands Dog Rescue (at Northampton) and Wellingborough Dog Welfare (at Grendon), and 1 other rescue. Animals In Need Northamptonshire asks a minimum donation of £250 per dog and Midlands Dog Rescue £375 for a dog aged 5 months to 7 years. For Wellingborough Dog Welfare, see the rescue's own page for its fee.

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 family dogs in Northamptonshire today, the published fees run from £250 at Animals In Need Northamptonshire to £400 at Silver Fox Dog Rescue. Every one of those is under £500. For the other rescue, see the rescue's own page.

As of 14 November 2026, the family dogs listed in Northamptonshire are with 4 rescues, named in the answer on which rescues have them. The nearest to Northamptonshire is Animals In Need Northamptonshire at Wellingborough. You can also see family 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.