Dogs Trust’s Merseyside rescue centre is located on Whiston Lane in Huyton (L36) and serves Liverpool, Knowsley, Sefton, Wirral and St Helens. The charity can care for up to 85 dogs at any time, and there are many who would love the chance to find a permanent place to call home as soon as possible.
A variety of dog breeds and ages are available for adoption, including a Lurcher, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Cockerpoo, Greyhound, Poodle, Bichon Frise and more. There are even a handful of gorgeous little puppies ready to find homes.
Below are 13 of the rescue centre’s newest residents, who would love to find a permanent home in Liverpool or Merseyside. The centre is open for general browsing on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday from 12–4pm. Wednesday and Friday mornings are by pre-arranged appointment only.

5. Salt - Chihuahua cross
Salt is a Chihuahua cross looking for a forever home in Merseyside. She needs a home without children but she can live with a small quiet dog. She isn't fully house trained but does use puppy pads. She will need someone at home with her most of the day. | Dogs Trust Merseyside

6. Pepper - Chihuahua cross
Pepper is a Chihuahua cross looking for a home in Merseyside She can live with children of high school age and calm dogs. She isn't fully house trained and still uses puppy pads, so will need someone around most of the day to work on this. Pepper has a low grade luxating patella that currently needs no medical treatment and doesn't bother her. | Dogs Trust Merseyside

7. Noodles - Poodle
Noodles is a Poodle who is to be rehomed with his friend Princess. He is house trained but not used to being left, can live with other calm dogs and children over the age of eight. He will need regular coat care and trips to the groomers. Noodles has some age related pain his in spine and legs that will require daily medication. | Dogs Trust Merseyside

8. Thor - Cocker Spaniel cross
Thor is an eight-year-old Cocker Spaniel cross (Cockerpoo), looking for a forever home in Merseyside. He can live with other dogs but any children will need to be over 16. He has a history of guarding items and this needs to be managed at home. He is house trained but struggles being left by himself so will need someone at home with him most of the time. | Dogs Trust Merseyside