Mungo and Midge, 6mth old male house cats looking for a new home. Adoption details phone 01202 875000.

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waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Lenny

Lenny gender Male breed West Highland White Terrier

Lenny is a 12 year old Westie. He is a bit deaf and showing his age but very sweet, he has no hang ups and is good with all. Lenny is looking for a quiet home with or without another dog. He loves a fuss... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Boss

Boss gender Male breed Mastiff Cross

Boss is a six year old Mastiff cross. He is a gentle giant with people and because of his size will need a strong owner. He appears to be good with other dogs. ... read more

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waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Gideon

Gideon gender Male breed Border Collie

Gideon is a seven year old Border Collie... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Sapphire

Sapphire gender Female breed Border Collie

Sapphire is a ten year old Border Collie. She is very nervous of strangers but affectionate once she gets to know you. She will need an experienced home with someone who understands her needs.... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album George

George gender Male breed Lhasa Apso

George is a two year old Lhasa Apso. He is an affectionate boy who is good with other dogs and people. He is still only young so needs an active home where he will be kept occupied. He has always lived with Winston so we would consider a home together.... read more

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waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Winston

Winston gender Male breed Lhasa Apso

Winston is a four year old Lhasa Apso. He is a very handsome chap. He will need a new home that understands the breed as he can be a bit bossy around other dogs. He has always lived with George so we would consider a home together.... read more

2 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Jodie

Jodie gender Female breed Yorkshire Terrier

Jodie is a ten year old Yorkshire Terrier who is deaf. Her deafness does not deter her and she manages very well. She is an escape artist and will need a secure garden with high fences. She is good with other dogs and people. Jodie would like a new home with someone who will understand her... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Sparky

Sparky gender Male breed Lhasa Apso

Sparky is a two year old Lhasa Apso. He is still a youngster so will need an active home. He will need training and lots of activities to keep him amused.... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Alfie

Alfie gender Male breed Lurcher Type

Alfie is a 1 year old Lurcher type. He is a typical youngster full of enthusiasm for life and boundless enegry. Alfie would like a new home where he will get lots of training and fun activities to keep him occupied. He is good with other dogs and people.... read more

2 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Cassie

Cassie gender Female breed Border Collie

Cassie is a seven year old Border Collie. She is nervous of strangers but doesn't take long to relax. She has been trained and would respond to someone who is willing to continue to teach her new tricks.... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Joe

Joe gender Male breed Lurcher

Joe is a one year old lurcher. He has not had a good start in life and needs some stability. He is a dog who will give a great deal of pleasure to his new owners if they give him some time and love.... read more

2 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Storm

Storm gender Female breed Crossbreed

Storm is a five month old crossbreed. She is a typical puppy who will need ongoing training. She has a very gentle nature and gets on well with other dogs.... read more

2 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Paws

Paws gender Male breed German Shepherd X Collie

Paws is a four month old GS x Collie. He is a typical pup, into everything and very inquisitive. He will need firm handling and training as he is potentially a big dog when fully grown. Paws needs an active family where he will get lots of exercise and mental stimulation. He is intelligent,... read more

6 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Dixie

Dixie gender Female breed Curly Crossbreed

Dixie is a four and a half year old curly crossbreed. She is slightly nervous when meeting strangers but a delightful girl when she gets to know you. She gets on well with bigger dogs but does not tolerate small bouncy ones very well. She may take her time to settle into a new home but the... read more

3 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Tom

Tom gender Male breed Border Collie

Tom is a five year old Border Collie. He is a very good natured dog who gets on well with everyone. He is full of life and enjoys a game with his ball. He is typical of his breed, very intelligent and therefore needs mental stimulation as well as exercise. He is not however good with sheep,... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Elle

Elle gender Female breed German Shepherd Cross

Elle is a three year old German Shepherd cross. She is a lovely girl who needs to be the only dog. She is good with older children and loves to play with a football. No cats or other small furries! ... read more

3 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Jack

Jack gender Male breed JRT

Jack is a ten year old Jack Russell Terrier. He would like a new home where there are no children. He had not had much socialisation when he first came to us but he now walks quite happily with four or five other dogs. He loves his ball and will now bring it back to be thrown again for him. He... read more

4 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Jack

Jack gender Male breed Terrier

Jack is a five year old Jack Russell. He is a typical terrier who needs an experienced owner.... read more

3 photos
Jack has a video
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album SPECIAL DOGS

SPECIAL DOGS gender Male and Female breed Different Breeds

ALL RESCUES HAVE SPECIAL DOGS, AND WAGGY TAILS HAS 5 AT THE MOMENT. These dogs present too great a challenge to some – but we know that there are special people out there who could offer them a home. Special dogs bring tremendous rewards to their owners. Little by little as progress is... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Charlie

Charlie gender Male breed Shar Pei/Staffi Cross

.CHARLIE is a 2/3 year old sharpei staffy cross. He came in from the pound so we know nothing about his background. When he arrived he wasn’t interested in people, had no manners, disliked dogs and horses and would chase and bark at them. We started clicker training with him, and that has... read more

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Charlie has a video
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Jacob

Jacob gender Male breed Staffi X

JACOB came to Waggy Tails when he was five months old. He looked as if he had been skinned – he was red raw all over. Mange. He must have had it since he was born. He did not move, just curled up, no response to anything. Underweight. Very poorly. This was nearly a year ago, sadly,... read more

1 photos
waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Purdy

Purdy gender Female breed Lurcher Collie Cross

PURDY – is a 4 year old lurcher collie cross.- the size of a labrador. She is a beautiful dog with big expressive eyes and a lovely shaggy coat which needs lots of grooming. She came to us from kennels where she had been placed by Social Services when they took her owner into care. She had... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Roscoe

Roscoe gender Male breed Border Collie

ROSCOE is a 4/5 year old border collie. He was booked into kennels by his owners who never came back to collect him. Eventually, the kennel owner contacted us. He was by then in a very worried state and had a debilitating ear infection. This occasionally returns. He is nervous of strange... read more

waggy tails rescue, dog, rescue, dorset, album Ella

Ella gender Female breed Rhodesian Ridgeback Cross

ELLA is a 4 year old Rhodesian Ridgeback cross. She came to us from a pound desperately underweight – like a toast rack – with long sore teats. She was aggressive with other dogs, and extremely nervous of strangers. During her time with us she has begun to accept many of the other dogs and... read more