Skip to content
TailHarbor
← Back to results
Available

Bella

Mixed Breed · Female · Adult · 7 years

Please click on “Continue reading” and then on the link to see a video of Bella. She is a female crossbreed (possibly Labrador/Patterdale) born May 2019. She is a lovely & friendly little dog, loves to play ball and gives it up gently. She is also fine around other dogs. If you can offer her a loving forever home, please phone us on for further info. Bella

Size
—
Age
Adult · 7 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Barnsley and District Animal Welfare
Living with Bella
  • ✓Good with dogs
Create free account to contact →

Free account — 10 contacts included

Cared for by Barnsley and District Animal Welfare · United KingdomLearn about Mixed Breed →
More dogs in United Kingdom →

Listed Today

Bringing Bella home

What you'll need for Bella in week one.

Hand-picked · prices indicative

  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

    View on Amazon→
    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

    View on Amazon→
    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

    View on Amazon→
    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

    View on Amazon→
    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

    View on Amazon→
    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

    View on Amazon→
    €20–35

§ Affiliate links · TailHarbor earns a small commission, no extra cost to you.

About Bella

What life with Bella looks like

Bella is a adult mixed breed dog waiting at Barnsley and District Animal Welfare in United Kingdom.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. Two reasonable walks a day plus play time is usually enough. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇬🇧Adopting from United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

United Kingdom, United Kingdom — browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Bella, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Bella?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Barnsley and District Animal Welfare handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Bella on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Bella if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Barnsley and District Animal Welfare will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Bella already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Bella isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Barnsley and District Animal Welfare early rather than rehoming privately; they know Bella and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (EN). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
You might also like

More Mixed Breed pets

Should I Adopt A Husky, Mixed Breed for adoption at Sera Husky & Animal Rescue, V31 WE16
🇮🇪V31 WE16, Ireland

Should I Adopt A Husky

Mixed Breed · small

Unknown
Two Neutered Male Rabbits, male young Mixed Breed for adoption at Sera Husky & Animal Rescue, V31 WE16
🇮🇪V31 WE16, Ireland

Two Neutered Male Rabbits

Mixed Breed

2 yearsMale
Tala, schwarz female 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at NotMeerschweinchen e.V., Berlin
🇩🇪Berlin, Germany

Tala

Mixed Breed

5 yearsFemale

More from Barnsley and District Animal Welfare

Oscar, 7yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Barnsley and District Animal Welfare
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Oscar

Mixed Breed

7 yearsUnknown
Bryan, male 4yo Greyhound for adoption at Barnsley and District Animal Welfare
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Bryan

Greyhound · small

4 yearsMale
Pablo, male young Mixed Breed for adoption at Barnsley and District Animal Welfare
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Pablo

Mixed Breed

2 yearsMale
Similar animals

More Mixed Breeds looking for a home

Bruce, male Mixed Breed for adoption at Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Bruce

Mixed Breed · small

Male
Duke, male 5yo Mixed Breed for adoption at Cheadle & District Animal Welfare Society
🇬🇧United Kingdom

Duke

Mixed Breed

5 yearsMale
Eleanor, female young Mixed Breed for adoption at Pawprints Dog Rescue, Stretton-on-Dunsmore
🇬🇧Stretton-on-Dunsmore, United Kingdom

Eleanor

Mixed Breed

2 yearsFemale
Tigger, male young Mixed Breed for adoption at SSPCA, Edinburgh
🇬🇧Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Tigger

Mixed Breed · large

2 yearsMale
Storm, female 3yo Mixed Breed for adoption at SSPCA, Edinburgh
🇬🇧Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Storm

Mixed Breed · large

3 yearsFemale
Rocky, male senior Mixed Breed for adoption at SSPCA, Edinburgh
🇬🇧Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Rocky

Mixed Breed · medium

11 yearsMale

Spotted something wrong? Suggest a change →