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Small rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around Salisbury

There are 13 small dogs looking for a new home in and around Salisbury right now, listed by Waggy Tails Rescue, Hairy Hounz, Staffie & Stray Rescue, Margaret Green Animal Rescue (Lincoln Farm) and Second Chance Animal Rescue (Southampton). Small dogs here are dogs the rescue lists as small, leaving out large breeds listed small for their age or breed.

All 13 are with rescues reachable from Salisbury, in places such as North Baddesley, Ferndown and Southampton. Each card shows the town and how far it is.

By listed age: 3 puppies, 4 adults and 5 older dogs.

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

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Buddy, dachshund for adoption in North Baddesley

Buddy

17 months • Male • Dachshund

Small
Hairy Hounz

In foster near North Baddesley · 17 miles

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Hallie, french bulldog for adoption in Ferndown

Hallie

7 years • French Bulldog

Smalllow energy
Can live with:Children
Staffie & Stray Rescue

In foster near Ferndown · 19 miles

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Milo, pug for adoption in Southampton

Milo

4 years • Male • Pug

Smallhigh energy
Can live with:Other dogs
Second Chance Animal Rescue (Southampton)

Southampton · 21 miles

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Rocky, jack russell for adoption in Canford MagnaNEW

Rocky

3 years • Male • Jack Russell

Smallhigh energy
Can live with:Children
Waggy Tails Rescue

In foster near Canford Magna · 21 miles

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Buddy, lhasa apso cross for adoption in Canford Magna

Buddy

8 years • Male • Lhasa Apso Cross

Smalllow energy
Waggy Tails Rescue

In foster near Canford Magna · 21 miles

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Barney, chihuahua for adoption in Canford Magna

Barney

8 years • Male • Chihuahua

Smalllow energy
Waggy Tails Rescue

In foster near Canford Magna · 21 miles

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Texas, french bulldog for adoption in Canford Magna

Texas

6 years • Male • French Bulldog

Smallhigh energy
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Waggy Tails Rescue

In foster near Canford Magna · 21 miles

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Small dogs near Salisbury right now

13 small dogs are listed in or around Salisbury today, with 5 rescues. By age: 3 puppies, 4 adult dogs and 5 older dogs, plus 1 with no age given. 9 are male and 2 female. The newest was added on 11 November 2026.

  • Waggy Tails Rescue at Canford Magna, about 21 miles away: 7 small dogs
  • Hairy Hounz at North Baddesley, about 17 miles away: 2 small dogs
  • Staffie & Stray Rescue at Ferndown, about 19 miles away: 2 small dogs
  • Second Chance Animal Rescue (Southampton) at Southampton, about 21 miles away: 1 small dog
  • Margaret Green Animal Rescue (Lincoln Farm) at Winterborne Kingston, about 27 miles away: 1 small dog

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Small dogs by breed in Salisbury

Looking for a particular breed? Each page lists that breed in and around Salisbury, of every age and size, and the count here is how many of them are on this page. Breed labels on rescue listings are often a best guess, so read each profile.

Small dogs in Salisbury: your questions

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Which rescues near Salisbury have small dogs right now, and how old are they?

As of 14 November 2026, Waggy Tails Rescue (at Canford Magna, about 21 miles away): 7, Hairy Hounz (at North Baddesley, about 17 miles away): 2, Staffie & Stray Rescue (at Ferndown, about 19 miles away): 2, Second Chance Animal Rescue (Southampton) (at Southampton, about 21 miles away): 1 and Margaret Green Animal Rescue (Lincoln Farm) (at Winterborne Kingston, about 27 miles away): 1. By age, that is 3 puppies, 4 adult dogs and 5 older dogs, plus 1 with no age given. The newest was added on 11 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

Are there small dogs for sale in Salisbury?

No. Rescues rehome small 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 and around Salisbury today, small dogs are listed by Hairy Hounz (at North Baddesley, about 17 miles away), Staffie & Stray Rescue (at Ferndown, about 19 miles away) and Second Chance Animal Rescue (Southampton) (at Southampton, about 21 miles away), and 2 other rescues. See each rescue's own page for its fee.

Can I get a free small dog to a good home in Salisbury, or one under £500?

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. None of the rescues listing small dogs in and around Salisbury today publishes a fee we have recorded, so see each rescue's own page for its fee.

Is there a small dog rescue near me in Salisbury?

As of 14 November 2026, the small dogs listed in and around Salisbury are with 5 rescues, named in the answer on which rescues have them. The nearest to Salisbury is Hairy Hounz at North Baddesley, about 17 miles away. You can also see small dogs across Wiltshire. 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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