3Willow's ideal home Willow is a lovely eleven-year-old senior lady looking for a loving home. She has a fabulous temperament and history of being a therapy dog – visiting care homes. Now she’s looking for a calm home environment with home comforts and lots of opportunities for quiet snooze time. As an elderly lady she does have some arthritis which is managed by
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Ilfracombe, North Devon (54mi)
3Bernie's ideal home Bernie is dreaming of a peaceful home where life is nice and predictable. He prefers the quieter things, so he will be happiest in a calm household with minimal visitors, where he can truly relax without lots of hustle and bustle. He is looking to be the only pet in the home, soaking up all the love and attention for himself. A private garden is a must for
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire (63mi)
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5Benson's ideal home Beautiful Benson is a six-year-old Golden Retriever looking for a patient home where emotional support is just as important as exercise. He needs adopters who understand that confidence takes time and are happy to work gradually on alone time, car journeys and day-to-day training. While he can feel anxious around traffic and unfamiliar environments, he
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3Ruby's ideal home Ruby can live with cats but not other Dogs although she can walk with them. She is house trained and can be left alone for a few hours once she's settled in. Could you be Ruby's perfect match? Lovely Ruby is a glorious older girl looking for a new retirement home. She loves to say hello to people, greeting everyone happily and enjoys being brushed and fussed
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4Marlow's ideal home Marlow is a 1-year-old Labrador cross Golden Retriever with a big personality to match his energy levels. He’s an active, intelligent young dog who would thrive with an experienced, committed owner willing to invest time in training and enrichment. Marlow would really benefit from having a positive outlet for his energy, such as agility, cani-cross, or
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Adopting a Golden Retriever 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 Golden Retriever is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a Golden Retriever, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Golden Retriever can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see Golden Retriever dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Golden Retrievers 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.