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Special needs rescue dogs for adoption and rehoming in and around Wirral

There are 3 special needs dogs looking for a new home in and around Wirral right now, listed by Freshfields Animal Rescue, Friends of Birkenhead Kennels and North Clwyd Animal Rescue. These are dogs whose rescue has noted a health condition or care need; each profile explains it.

1 in Wirral itself and 2 more reachable from it, in places such as Ince Blundell and Trelogan. Each card shows the town and how far it is.

By listed age: 2 adults and 1 older dog.

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

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Theo, cross frenchie/staffy for adoption in Ince Blundell

Theo

15 months • Male • Cross Frenchie/Staffy

high energyAllergies
Can live with:Children
Freshfields Animal Rescue

Ince Blundell · 10 miles

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Bunny, lurcher x english bull terrier for adoption in Trelogan

Bunny

7 years, 5 months • Female • Lurcher x English Bull Terrier

high energyThree legs
North Clwyd Animal Rescue

Trelogan · 12 miles

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Special needs dogs near Wirral right now

3 special needs dogs are listed in or around Wirral today, with 3 rescues. 1 is in Wirral itself and 2 with rescues around it. By age: 2 adult dogs and 1 older dog. The newest was added on 27 October 2026.

  • Friends of Birkenhead Kennels in Wirral: 1 special needs dog
  • Freshfields Animal Rescue at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away: 1 special needs dog
  • North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 12 miles away: 1 special needs dog

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Special needs dogs in Wirral: your questions

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

As of 8 November 2026, 3 special needs dogs are listed for adoption in and around Wirral on LocalPetFinder, from Freshfields Animal Rescue, Friends of Birkenhead Kennels and North Clwyd Animal Rescue. That is 1 in Wirral itself and 2 with rescues reachable from Wirral, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.

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

As of 8 November 2026, Friends of Birkenhead Kennels (in Wirral): 1, Freshfields Animal Rescue (at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away): 1 and North Clwyd Animal Rescue (at Trelogan, about 12 miles away): 1. By age, that is 2 adult dogs and 1 older dog. The newest was added on 27 October 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.

How much does it cost to adopt a special needs dog in Wirral?

The special needs dogs listed in and around Wirral today are with Friends of Birkenhead Kennels in Wirral (1), Freshfields Animal Rescue at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away (1) and North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 12 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 Wirral?

As of 8 November 2026, the special needs dogs listed in and around Wirral are with Friends of Birkenhead Kennels in Wirral (1), Freshfields Animal Rescue at Ince Blundell, about 10 miles away (1) and North Clwyd Animal Rescue at Trelogan, about 12 miles away (1). The nearest to Wirral is Friends of Birkenhead Kennels in Wirral. You can also see special needs dogs across Merseyside. 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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