These lovely animals are just 15 of the charming puppies and dogs currently being housed at Dogs Trust’s Merseyside centre - and they are hoping to find a loving forever family as soon as possible.
Dogs Trust Merseyside serves Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, Wirral and St Helens and has over 40 wonderful dogs up for adoption, including playful puppies and loveable golden oldies. So, why shop when you can adopt and make a rescue animal’s dream come true?
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Here are 15 of the Merseyside rescue centre’s adorable residents who are searching for a family* and home to call their own. Information about the adoption process is available via the Dogs Trust Merseyside website.
*Animals available at the time of writing, November 21, 2025.
5. Milo - English Springer Spaniel cross
Milo is an English Springer Spaniel cross. Milo needs an active home, and can live with high school aged children but no other pets. He can be left alone for three or four hours and is house trained. Milo will dig in the garden and can squeeze through the smallest gaps! | Dogs Trust Merseyside
6. Betty - Crossbreed
Betty is a crossbreed. Betty can live with children of high school age however will need to be the only dog in the home as she doesn't seem to want to interact with others. She has spent months in a foster home receiving treatment for repeated infections after a cruciate surgery, but she's through it all now. | Dogs Trust Merseyside
7. Ayka - German Shepherd cross
Ayka is a German Shepherd cross. Ayka can live with high school aged children but needs to be the only pet at home as she is very under socialised with other dogs. | Dogs Trust Merseyside
8. Elsa - Bichon Frise
Elsa is a Bichon Frise. Elsa can live with children over the age of 14 and other calm dogs. She is house trained and can be left alone for a short period of time. Elsa has Cushings disease and requires daily medication and regular blood tests. She also has pain relief for her hind legs and medicated baths. | Dogs Trust Merseyside