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Special needs rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in Nottinghamshire

There are 3 special needs dogs looking for a new home in Nottinghamshire right now, listed by Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary, Doris Banham Dog Rescue and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. These are dogs whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.

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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
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Mia, crossbreed for adoption in CottamNEW

Mia

Adult • Female • Crossbreed

Allergies
Doris Banham Dog Rescue· Cottam
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Also near Nottinghamshire

More special needs dogs with rescues outside Nottinghamshire, within about 25 miles (2 places). Each card shows the town the animal is in and the straight-line distance from the centre of Nottinghamshire.

Flynn, border collie for adoption in DerbyNEW

Flynn

6 years • Male • Border Collie

Mediumhigh energyArthritis
Can live with:Other dogs
Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue

In foster near Derby · 19 miles

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Tess, labrador retriever for adoption in DerbyNEW

Tess

5 years • Labrador Retriever

Largehigh energyAllergies
Yappy Ever After Dog Rescue

In foster near Derby · 19 miles

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Bonnie, lurcher for adoption in North Anston

Bonnie

5 years • Female • Lurcher

Blind or low vision
Can live with:Children
Thornberry Animal Sanctuary

North Anston · 21 miles

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Laurie, bedlington x jrt for adoption in North Anston

Laurie

4 years • Male • Bedlington x Jrt

Blind or low vision
Thornberry Animal Sanctuary

North Anston · 21 miles

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Special needs dogs near Nottinghamshire right now

3 special needs dogs are listed in or around Nottinghamshire today, with 3 rescues. 1 is male and 2 female. The newest was added on 5 November 2026.

  • Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood: 1 special needs dog
  • Doris Banham Dog Rescue at Cottam: 1 special needs dog
  • Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth: 1 special needs dog

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Special needs dogs in Nottinghamshire: your questions

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

As of 8 November 2026, 3 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in Nottinghamshire on LocalPetFinder, from Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary, Doris Banham Dog Rescue and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

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

As of 8 November 2026, Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (at Newark and Sherwood): 1, Doris Banham Dog Rescue (at Cottam): 1 and Jerry Green Dog Rescue (at Blidworth): 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 Nottinghamshire?

The special needs dogs listed in Nottinghamshire today are with Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood (1), Doris Banham Dog Rescue at Cottam (1) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth (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 Nottinghamshire?

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in Nottinghamshire are with Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood (1), Doris Banham Dog Rescue at Cottam (1) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth (1). The nearest to Nottinghamshire is Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary at Newark and Sherwood. Because there are only a few here, we also show special needs dogs from rescues within 25 miles under "Also near Nottinghamshire", each with its town and distance. 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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