Chunky Working Staffordshire Bull Terrier Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Peterlee, Durham

47 Staffie dogs for adoption near Peterlee, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Staffie dogs available for adoption in and around Peterlee, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a Staffie ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a Staffie that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and Staffie breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

  • Ella 4

    Ella

    • 9 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

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (116mi)

  • Paisley 3

    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

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Sadberge, Co Durham  (15mi)

  • Dex 4

    Dex

    • 1 Year Old

    Dex's ideal home Dex is a sweet 1 year old Staffie x German Shepherd who is very friendly and fun! He is looking to find a family who can give him constant companionship whilst he works on being left home alone comfortably. Dex is looking to have access to his own secure garden where he can burn off some energy, and work on his training. Could you be Dex's perfect match? This

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (144mi)

  • Jess 10

    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

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester  (96mi)

  • Oregon 2

    Oregon

    • 1 Year Old

    Oregon's ideal home Oregon can live with children over the age of five and other Dogs but he's likely to be a little much for cats! He will need a family that is committed to putting in the time with reward based training and where someone is home most of the day. Could you be Oregon's perfect match? Oregon is a very confident little fella who likes to be the first to be

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside  (116mi)

  • Star 5

    Star

    • 2 Years Old

    Star's ideal home Star is a wonderful 1 year old Crossbreed who is super bright and sweet! Full of energy and enthusiasm, he's a bouncy young dog who would benefit from continuing his basic training. Since Star was found as a stray, we don’t know much about his background, but he's eager to explore and learn. He would really enjoy having some sort of access into a garden

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (144mi)

  • Cherry 2

    Cherry

    • 1 Year Old

    Cherry's ideal home Cherry is a beautiful 4-month-old Staffy Cross puppy who had a very difficult start to life. She has been left very worried by the world and can be very shy around people and places she doesn't know. She will need her new family to be around all the time for quite a while to gradually settle her in and build her confidence slowly. Ongoing training is a

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire  (66mi)

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  • Ponyo 6

    Ponyo

    • 2 Years Old

    Ponyo's ideal home Ponyo is a pretty princess, aka a 2 year old Crossbreed who has had a tough start in life. She is now looking for a confident family who can help her thrive. Ponyo can be a worried girl in some situations, and when she's overwhelmed, she can be a little OTT and grabby. However, she has been making a lot of progress with our behaviour team and she'd love to

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Glasgow, Scotland  (148mi)

  • American Staffordshire terrier 4

    American Staffordshire terrier

    • 7 Months Old
    • 1 male
    • Health checked

    This is one of the hardest posts I’ve ever had to write 💔 Due to a change in our circumstances, we have made the incredibly difficult decision to find a new home for our beloved dog. This is not a decision we’ve taken lightly, and it truly breaks our hearts. He is a loving, loyal, and affectionate companion who deserves the time, attention, and environment we

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    Lauren Mcmillan

    Private seller in Birmingham, West Midlands  (159mi)

  • Oscar 6

    Oscar

    • 1 Year Old

    Oscar's ideal home Meet gorgeous boy, Oscar! Oscar is a 1.5-year old Staffordshire Bull Terrier looking for his forever home. Oscar is able to live with a well-rounded, tolerant dog that can match his playstyle. Oscar can live with children ages 8yrs+ that are confident around bouncy Dogs and are sensible enough to give him space when he needs to chill. He can be a bit worried

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (239mi)

  • Ben 3

    Ben

    • 5 Years Old

    Ben's ideal home Ben and Pip are looking for a home together as Ben feels more confident with Pip by his side. They would prefer a quieter area and need to be the only Dogs in the home, however would enjoy socialising out on walks. Could you be Ben's perfect match? Ben and pip will be a fantastic addition to the right family and have lots of love to give. They can live with

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire  (135mi)

  • Keano 3

    Keano

    • 2 Years Old

    Keano's ideal home Keano is a two-year-old Staffie with a zest for life! He’s looking for a home that can offer him a secure garden, plenty of company and a commitment to ongoing training. Keano’s love of food makes him a brilliant candidate for positive, reward-based training, and he’ll benefit from guidance with his lead manners and housetraining. He’s very easy

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex  (274mi)

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    Cherry

    • 2 Years Old

    Cherry's ideal home Meet gorgeous girl Cherry, a 2.5-year old Collie x SBT looking for her forever home. Cherry is under-socialised and is a bit avoidant of other Dogs, but there is a potential for her to live with a calm, well-mannered dog. Any children in the home will need to be 16yrs+ as she is so worried of new people, but she is slowly coming out of her shell! She would

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan  (239mi)

  • Indigo 5

    Indigo

    • 2 Years Old

    Indigo's ideal home Indigo is a sensitive but sweet lady, ready to find her new home. We have no history of Indigo around children but she should be ok to live with sensible secondary aged children. Indigo MUST live with a confident existing dog to act as a role model, this will be pending a successful mix in centre prior to adoption. Indigo is best suited to a low traffic

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire  (185mi)

  • Bruno 2

    Bruno

    • 7 Years Old

    Bruno's ideal home Bruno is a sweet, energetic 7-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier. He is a complete joy to be around and loves to snuggle up next to you on the sofa. Bruno adores his toys, especially playing his favourite game of fetch! Bruno can be a little worried around other Dogs and is looking for understanding owners who can help build his confidence. Bruno can live

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in West Calder, West Lothian  (121mi)

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    Gary

    • 3 Years Old

    Gary's ideal home Gary is a 3-year-old Staffordshire Bull Terrier with a big heart and an even bigger love for people. He is instantly friendly when meeting new faces and absolutely thrives on attention and companionship. Gary is a medium-energy boy who enjoys his walks and is happy to stroll calmly alongside well-mannered Dogs, though he can feel uncomfortable around

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Wickford, Essex  (231mi)

  • Juno 2

    Juno

    • 2 Years Old

    Juno's ideal home Juno can live with secondary school aged children and above. She is under socialised around other Dogs and can be reactive so will need to be the only dog in the home. She cannot live with cats but could live with small pets if kept separately from her. Juno will need her own private garden for a space to play offlead worry free. Could you be Juno's perfect

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    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester  (96mi)

  • Ziggy 4

    Ziggy

    • 3 Years Old

    Ziggy's ideal home Ziggy is a 3‑year‑old crossbreed who is the epitome of fun, full of life, brimming with goofy charm, and guaranteed to make you smile. She adores playing fetch with her favourite soft chuck it ball, loves a good cuddle on the sofa, and happily greets every person and dog she meets on her walks. Once settled in her new home, she can be left for a few

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire  (151mi)

  • Copper 6

    Copper

    • 2 Years Old

    Copper's ideal home Meet Copper! He's a big handsome lad who loves his favourite people! Copper is looking for a forever home where he'll be the only pet and would really benefit from having quiet areas to walk in (or even a secure field to safely zoom around and play in)! Copper isn't a big fan of socialising with other Dogs and is currently learning how to wear his muzzle

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks  (167mi)

  • Bruno 3

    Bruno

    • 5 Months Old

    Bruno's ideal home Bruno is an adorable 4-month-old Staffy cross Mastiff now looking for his special home. Although only a puppy, he can have a nervous temperament, especially when first meeting new people and Dogs but now settled into his foster home, he is showing his cheeky and playful side. He will need patient owners who are willing to put in the efforts for his training

    DogsTrust

    DogsTrust

    Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire  (256mi)

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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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