Where has Birmingham dog home moved?

Solihull
We’ve now moved into our exciting new Centre at Catherine-de-Barnes, near Solihull – and look forward to welcoming you all. This state-of-the-art building replaced the Centre in Digbeth, which is now completely closed.

What does on hold mean Birmingham dogs Home?

Unfortunately this means that we are not currently able to rehome any of our dogs until further notice. If you are already in the process of making arrangements to rehome one of our dogs, a member of our rehoming team will be in touch to discuss this with you.

Does Birmingham dogs Home have cats?

Location Details. We first opened in 1986 and our modern facilities have space for approximately 24 dogs and 24 cats, plus purpose-built puppy and kitten facilities.

Are dogs Trust Open?

Our centre is currently closed to drop-in visitors and will be operating on a limited appointment-only basis for the foreseeable future.

When did Birmingham Dogs Home Move?

2015
In 2015, we had the pleasure of moving our Birmingham Centre to its newly built centre to help the thousands of dogs that come through our doors, giving us 12.45 acres of land for our dogs to enjoy. A superb building that takes your breath away – we love it!

What do I do with unwanted dog?

You can surrender your dog by taking him to an animal shelter or rescue organization. It’s important to know what will take place once you relinquish your pet to a shelter or rescue and also to be aware that there are alternatives. Some facilities don’t allow walk-in surrenders and almost all charge a fee.

Do you have to pay for rescue dogs UK?

Some rescue dogs are free but often you will have to pay a small fee to cover their costs to the rescue center. This is usually between £80 and £200, far less than the cost of a puppy. It’s also hard work bringing up a puppy. Most adult rescue dogs will be house trained and have basic training.

Do Rspca put dogs down?

A spokesperson for the RSPCA said: ‘It is simply not true that the RSPCA routinely puts down healthy animals. ‘We do need to put animals to sleep when it is in their interests. Dogs Trust, for example, still takes in strays, but refuses to euthanise healthy animals.

Why are rescue dogs better?

Because rescues tend to be mutts, they come from a more diversified gene pool, so they’re less prone to certain breed-specific health problems (like labs are prone to hip dysplasia.) That means less vet visits and bills!

How long does a dog live for?

10 – 13 years
Dog/Lifespan

How can I get a cheap dog?

5 ways to adopt a dog on the cheap

  1. Adopt from a shelter or rescue group instead of a dog breeder.
  2. Look for rehoming ads in your local newspaper.
  3. Consider adopting a senior dog, especially during Adopt-A-Senior Pet Month in November.
  4. Follow your favorite shelter or rescue on social media for deals.

What are the objectives of Birmingham Dogs Home?

Recent News. Welcome to Birmingham Dogs Home. Our mission is to rescue, reunite and re-home the lost, abused and abandoned dogs from the streets of the West Midlands and South Staffordshire.

What does Birmingham Dogs Home do for dogs?

Welcome to Birmingham Dogs Home. Our mission is to rescue, reunite and re-home the lost, abused and abandoned dogs from the streets of the West Midlands and South Staffordshire. Your support is the vital lifeline to our success in giving these unfortunate dogs a new start in life.

Where is Birmingham dogs home in Solihull located?

Birmingham Dogs Home is now pleased to offer dog boarding services at their flagship centre in Catherine-de-Barnes, Solihull and at their Sunnyside centre in Coven, Wolverhampton.

Where can I find a rescue dog in Birmingham?

Click here for contact details. Welcome to Birmingham Dogs Home. Our mission is to rescue, reunite and re-home the lost, abused and abandoned dogs from the streets of the West Midlands and South Staffordshire. This site uses cookies. By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

When did the Duchess of York open the Birmingham Dogs Home?

Almost 100 years after the charities founding – in 1987 – the Duchess of York officially opened the new Bartholomew Street home, which had been purpose-built to provide shelter and protection for over 150 abandoned dogs in comfortable kennel blocks with adjacent facilities, such as its own vets’ clinic, puppy unit and isolation block.