Special needs rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around Sheffield
There are 4 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Sheffield right now, listed by Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, Helping Yorkshire Poundies and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. These are dogs whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.
All 4 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Sheffield, in places such as Catcliffe, North Anston and Blidworth. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Sheffield.
By size, as the rescues list them: 1 small and 1 large.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
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Laurie
4 years • Male • Bedlington x Jrt
Special needs dogs near Sheffield right now
4 special needs dogs are listed in or around Sheffield today, with 3 rescues. 1 is male and 3 female. The newest was added on 4 November 2026.
- Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 10 miles away: 2 special needs dogs
- Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 5 miles away: 1 special needs dog
- Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth, about 24 miles away: 1 special needs dog
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How many special needs dogs are available for adoption in Sheffield?
As of 8 November 2026, 4 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Sheffield on LocalPetFinder, from Thornberry Animal Sanctuary, Helping Yorkshire Poundies and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Sheffield, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.
Which rescues near Sheffield have special needs dogs right now, and how old are they?
As of 8 November 2026, Thornberry Animal Sanctuary (at North Anston, about 10 miles away): 2, Helping Yorkshire Poundies (near Rotherham, about 5 miles away): 1 and Jerry Green Dog Rescue (at Blidworth, about 24 miles away): 1. The newest was added on 4 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.
How much does it cost to adopt a special needs dog in Sheffield?
The special needs dogs listed in and around Sheffield today are with Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 10 miles away (2), Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 5 miles away (1) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth, about 24 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.
Is there a special needs dog rescue near me in Sheffield?
As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Sheffield are with Thornberry Animal Sanctuary at North Anston, about 10 miles away (2), Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 5 miles away (1) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Blidworth, about 24 miles away (1). The nearest to Sheffield is Helping Yorkshire Poundies near Rotherham, about 5 miles away. You can also see special needs dogs across South Yorkshire. 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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