How does adopting a Staffie work?

Adopting a Staffordshire Bull Terrier usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the Staffie is matched with the right home.

What should I know before adopting a Staffordshire Bull Terrier?

Before adopting a Staffie, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Staffie can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.

How can I find Staffie dogs available for adoption near me?

Browse the listings on this page to see Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Staffies closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.

Is there a fee to adopt a Staffie?

Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Bole, Nottinghamshire

71 Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Bole, Nottinghamshire

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Blue
- 1 Year Old
Blue's ideal home Blue can live with children of high school age and is house trained. He will need to be the only pet at home but he can walk with some Dogs, though he is vocal. He has previously been left by himself for two or three hours without worry, though he may have a nibble on things that are left around. Blue can clear a four foot fence with ease. Could you be Blue's

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (92mi)
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Bullseye
- 3 Years Old
Bullseye's ideal home Bullseye needs a quiet home whilst he finds his feet where he can be the only dog although he will walk with others. Any children will need to be 14 and over and understand his need for space. He is house trained but not used to spending time alone. Could you be Bullseye's perfect match? Sweet Bullseye is finding himself a little lost at the moment and

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (92mi)
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Doris
- 4 Years Old
Doris's ideal home Delightful Doris, or Dodo as she's affectionately known is a wonderful 4 year old Crossbreed who arrived into our care after being found as a stray. Unfortunately we believe Doris has had a tough start to life and when she first arrived with us she was very underweight and bit of an anxious girlie. Since being with us, she has truly blossomed! Under guidance

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (78mi)
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Rosie
- 4 Years Old
Rosie's ideal home Rosie is looking for a calm, adult‑only home that can offer her the stability and understanding she needs to feel safe. She can live in a property with or without a garden, as long as her exercise needs are met, and any outdoor space is secure. Because she finds unfamiliar people overwhelming, she’ll need a household where she can be safely and

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61mi)
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Rafferty
- 1 Year Old
Rafferty's ideal home Rafferty is a sweet 1 year old Staffie cross who has come into our care with little known about his previous history. He's been a little overwhelmed since arriving with us and is hoping to find patient and understanding adopters who can help him learn about the world. This sensitive boy can find new experiences a little scary and we're sure he'll blossom

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (78mi)
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Ross
- 4 Years Old
Ross's ideal home Ross is a beautiful 4 year old Staffie mix who has come into our care after spending all of his life in a home. He is housetrained however he may need a little refresher as he settles back into a home routine. Ross has spent a few hours home alone and we think he could do this again providing any time being left is built up gradually. Ross is a sweet boy who

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (78mi)
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Kitkat
- 6 Years Old
Kitkat's ideal home KitKat is a sweet, cheeky 5yr old Staffy looking for a loving home to call her own. She can live in a home with children aged 14yrs and above who can appreciate KitKat need for space as has the potential to resource guard her favourite things …… sticks! That’s right, sticks, KitKat loves to go and find herself the best stick in the walking area and

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (96mi)
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Lacey
- 11 Months Old
Lacey's ideal home Lacey is looking for a home with an existing dog to show her the ways of the world; she would be best suited to a companion that is confident out and about and enjoys playing with a boisterous younger girl, any existing male Dogs will need to be neutered. Lacey cannot share her home with cats but could potentially live with small furries if they are kept

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61mi)
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Lanky
- 2 Years Old
Lanky's ideal home Lanky is looking for a loving home with a sofa to rest his big paws on. He can live with secondary school children and above who are confident around bigger Dogs. Lanky will need to be given space whilst he is eating in the home. He will also need his leaving hours built up slowly at a pace he is comfortable with. Lanky is to be the only dog in the home and

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61mi)
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Chelsea
- 12 Years Old
Chelsea's ideal home Chelsea can live with children of high school age but no other pets. She is house trained and can be left for two hours or so once she's settled in. Chelsea has itchy feet that require medicated mousse daily. Could you be Chelsea's perfect match? Golden girl Chelsea is on her second Dogs Trust visit as her adopter has sadly passed away. We’ve managed to

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (92mi)
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Maple
- 3 Years Old
Maple's ideal home Introducing Maple, a loveable, affectionate, playful 3yr old Crossbreed. She’ll need someone around most of the day to help settle her into homelife and support with training. Maple is excitable and does jump up at times, so she’ll be best suited to living with older primary aged kids. Further socializing with other Dogs when out on walks will be

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (85mi)
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Chase
- 10 Years Old
Chase's ideal home Meet the absolutely gorgeous boy that is 9 year old Chase! He's come into our care for no fault of his own and is ready to find his paw-fect forever family. Chase is so much fun and has a fabulous personality to match. He loves people and will happily wiggle his way up to anyone he sees out and about on his walkies. He has history of living with young

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (78mi)
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Bridget
- 6 Years Old
Bridget's ideal home Bridget is a sweet 7 year old Staffordshire Bull Terrier. She is looking to be the only pet in the home and could join a home with children of Secondary School Age and older. Bridget would like her own secure garden so she has a safe space to toilet and play while she builds her confidence with the outside world. Once settled, leaving hours could be

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (96mi)
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Larry
- 6 Years Old
Larry's ideal home Larry and Fred are a sweet pair of boys looking for a home where they can be the only pets and where everyone is over the age of 8 years old. They’re housetrained already and can be left up to 6 hours at a time. Could you be Larry's perfect match? These lovely lads are looking for a home to adore them both. Larry is a gentle soul while Fred is a bit more

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (41mi)
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Sully
- 1 Year Old
Sully's ideal home Sully is a bright and energetic young lad who is fully house trained, but only used to being left for an hour or two so will need somebody at home for most of the time whilst he settles in. He will need to be the only pet in the home and any children will need to be over the age of 12 and confident around his boisterous play. Sully has some mild hip

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (92mi)
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Ella
- 8 Months Old
Ella's ideal home Although a young dog, Ella cannot live with other pets or children under the age of 16 due to her grabbing behaviour. She will need a family committed to some proper training, as well as all her basics. A few meets at the centre will be required before she goes home, along with a one to one session with our training and behaviour team. Could you be Ella's

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (92mi)
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Paisley
- 1 Year Old
Paisley's ideal home Looking to find her paws in a home of her own is Paisley. Adopters who are active and up for continuing training will be ideal for Paisley. Having positive outlets to channel her bundles of energy into will keep her happy and entertained. Following a successful meet at the centre Paisley could live with another dog. Although, she’ll be just as happy

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham (85mi)
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Mazda
- 4 Years Old
Mazda's ideal home Mazda can live with children of high school age but will need to be the only pet at home. She is house trained and has previously been fine when left alone for a couple of hours. Maz will need a home where there are no Dogs either side and requires medication for possible urinary incontinence that she is likely to need for life. Could you be Mazda's perfect

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (92mi)
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Oreo
- 2 Years Old
Oreo's ideal home Oreo can live with children of high school age but will need to be the only pet as she isn't fond of other Dogs. She is house trained and can be left alone for an hour or two once settled. Could you be Oreo's perfect match? Oreo is a sweet girl who isn’t a fan of the rain! She’s with us through no fault of her own and is looking for an active family to

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (92mi)
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Jess
- 6 Years Old
Jess's ideal home Jess needs a home that will keep her on a lead and wear a muzzle in areas with Dogs due to her reactivity, she does love a good run around so a private secure garden would be required. Jess needs an adult only home that can separate and introduce visitors as well as a porch/outdoor letterbox so she doesn’t have access to the front door. Leaving hours need

DogsTrust

Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (61mi)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Adopting a Staffordshire Bull Terrier usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the Staffie is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a Staffie, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Staffie can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Staffies closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.
Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.

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