Lola, Lena and Luna
4 months • Crossbreed
Puppyhigh energy
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogsCats
Saving and Rehoming Strays· Ayr
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Rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around South Ayrshire
Rescue dogs and puppies looking for new homes in and around South Ayrshire, listed for rehoming by rescues and rehoming centres.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
Newest listing added 28 October 2026
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Cody
4 years • Male • Crossbreed
Can live with:ChildrenOther dogs
Saving and Rehoming Strays· Ayr
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Roni
3 years • Male • Crossbreed
Missing a limb
Can live with:Other dogs
Saving and Rehoming Strays· Ayr
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About dog adoption in South Ayrshire
This page covers the South Ayrshire council area. It brings together the 8 dogs listed on LocalPetFinder in South Ayrshire and within about 25 miles of it, 8 of them in South Ayrshire itself, from 1 rescue. Each card shows the town the animal is in and how far that is from the centre of South Ayrshire, in a straight line.
Every profile links to the rescue that has the animal, and you apply with them directly: the rescue runs its own process and tells you its adoption fee. Listings are updated regularly, so it is worth checking back.
South Ayrshire dog adoption FAQ
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Are there dog rescues in South Ayrshire?
Right now 1 rescue lists 8 dogs on LocalPetFinder in South Ayrshire or within about 25 miles of it, 8 in South Ayrshire itself. We only show rescues whose animals we list, so there may be others nearby.
How does adopting a dog near South Ayrshire work?
Pick a dog on this page and apply with the rescue named on its profile. LocalPetFinder is not a rescue: each rescue runs its own adoption process, which can include meeting the dog and a home check, and sets its own fee. If the rescue is a drive away, expect to make the trip at least once.
Can I rehome my dog in South Ayrshire?
Yes. Owners anywhere in Scotland can list a dog, cat or rabbit on LocalPetFinder for free. Enter your postcode and a listing from South Ayrshire appears on this page once we have checked it. Your pet stays with you until you choose an adopter. Start here.
LocalPetFinder and other pet sites
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Is LocalPetFinder the same as Petfinder?
No. LocalPetFinder is an independent UK website and is not connected with Petfinder. We bring together dogs, cats and rabbits from UK rescues and rehoming centres, and every profile links to the rescue that cares for the animal, so you apply with them directly.
How is LocalPetFinder different from Pets4Homes?
Pets4Homes describes itself as the UK’s largest online pet marketplace, connecting buyers with breeders as well as shelters and charities. LocalPetFinder is for adoption: our listings come from rescues and rehoming centres and from owners rehoming their own pet, each checked by a reviewer before it goes live. We do not take adverts from breeders.
Can I find Scottish SPCA animals on LocalPetFinder?
No. We do not list the Scottish SPCA’s animals, at any of its rescue and rehoming centres. The Scottish SPCA, Scotland’s animal welfare charity, runs its own search: use Scottish SPCA Find a Pet to see the animals at its centres across Scotland. The RSPCA works in England and Wales, not Scotland.