Rescue puppies for adoption and rehoming in Scotland

As of 14 November 2026, Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats (at Aberdeen): 5, Dumfries and Galloway Canine Rescue Centre (at Glencaple): 3, Saving and Rehoming Strays (at Ayr): 3, Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home (at Edinburgh): 2, Perthshire Abandoned Dogs Society (at Perth): 2 and Borders Pet Rescue (at Earlston): 1, and 2 more. The newest was added on 12 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

No. Rescues rehome puppies 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 Scotland today, puppies are listed by Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats (at Aberdeen), Dumfries and Galloway Canine Rescue Centre (at Glencaple) and Saving and Rehoming Strays (at Ayr), and 5 other rescues. Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats asks £250 to £500 for a puppy under 12 months. For Dumfries and Galloway Canine Rescue Centre and Saving and Rehoming Strays, 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 puppies in Scotland today, the published fees run from £250 to £500, both ends at Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats. Some are under £500; the profile shows each animal's fee. For the other 5, see the rescue's own page.

As of 14 November 2026, the puppies listed in Scotland are with 8 rescues, named in the answer on which rescues have them. The nearest to Scotland is Mrs Murray's Home for Stray Dogs & Cats at Aberdeen. 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.