More than 50 dogs and puppies are looking for permanent homes around Merseyside.
Whether you're looking to adopt a puppy or an older dog, there are a variety of breeds, types and ages up for adoption at Dogs Trust's Merseyside branch, located in Huyton.
From Labradors to Greyhounds, there are dozens of gorgeous dogs that have had troublesome lives so far and would love to meet their forever families.
Below are 19 of Dogs Trust Merseyside's newest additions, who are hoping to leave the kennels and start their new lives.
5. Max
Max is a Dobermann who needs a home where he is the only dog in a home with everyone being over the age of 16. He is house trained and will need his leaving hours built up slowly as he does like the company of his humans. | Dogs Trust Merseyside Photo: Dogs Trust Merseyside
6. Patch
Patch is a Shih Tzu who would like a quiet home as the only dog and where any children are teens or older. He is house trained and will require regular coat care at the groomers. | Dogs Trust Merseyside Photo: Dogs Trust Merseyside
7. Ziggy
Ziggy needs a special, quiet home with an adult family and no other pets. He is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours. He is a large Staffordshire Bull Terrier and not considered to be XL Bully type. | Dogs Trust Merseyside Photo: Dogs Trust Merseyside
8. Star
Star is a Border Collie, believed to be between five and seven years old. Star would do well with an experienced Collie owner and needs to be the only pet at home and any children will have to be older than 16. He is house trained and would prefer not to be left more than an hour or two. Star needs a secure garden. | Dogs Trust Merseyside Photo: dogs trust merseyside