Jessie
3 years • Staffy x Bully
There are 2 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Northumberland right now, listed by Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter and Northumberland Dog Rescue. These are dogs whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.
All 2 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Northumberland, in places such as Alnwick and Longbenton. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Northumberland.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
2 special needs dogs are listed in or around Northumberland today, with 2 rescues. The newest was added on 16 October 2026.
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As of 8 November 2026, 2 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Northumberland on LocalPetFinder, from Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter and Northumberland Dog Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Northumberland, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.
As of 8 November 2026, Northumberland Dog Rescue (at Alnwick, about 16 miles away): 1 and Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter (at Longbenton, about 17 miles away): 1. The newest was added on 16 October 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.
The special needs dogs listed in and around Northumberland today are with Northumberland Dog Rescue at Alnwick, about 16 miles away (1) and Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter at Longbenton, 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.
As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Northumberland are with Northumberland Dog Rescue at Alnwick, about 16 miles away (1) and Newcastle Dog & Cat Shelter at Longbenton, about 17 miles away (1). The nearest to Northumberland is Northumberland Dog Rescue at Alnwick, about 16 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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