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Adopt Benny

Male · Senior · 10 years

Benny is a funny, loyal 10-year-old Cocker Spaniel looking for a calm, predictable, adult-only home. He loves carrying his favorite toy and enjoys quiet walks and snoozing after busy days. This wonderful dog has huge potential and thrives with patient guidance and reassurance. He needs a few meet-and-greets to show his playful, affectionate personality. Ideal for adopters with dog behavior experience or willingness to learn. Can be left alone for up to 3 hours initially. Training support provided by shelter team.

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Benny is a funny, loyal little guy who loves carrying his favourite toy around like a treasure! He’s looking for a calm, predictable, adult-only home where he can settle into a good routine and continue building his confidence and training. He enjoys walks in quiet, calm places, sniffing out all the interesting spots, and curling up for a snooze after a busy day. Benny is a wonderful dog with huge potential—he thrives with patient guidance and lots of reassurance. Add this superstar to your favourites if you’re looking for a loyal companion full of personality, laughter, and cuddles. Looking for a loyal companion with plenty of character? Benny is a 10-year-old Cocker Spaniel who’s ready to find a calm, adult-only home where he can feel safe, secure, and truly loved. He’ll need a few meet-and-greets before you see the playful, affectionate, full-of-personality dog we know, but he’s well worth the effort. Benny would thrive with adopters who have a little experience with dog behaviour—or simply a willingness to learn alongside us. Our friendly training team will be there to guide and support you both every step of the way. He enjoys his own space and can be left alone for up to three hours to begin with, making him perfect for patient adopters who are happy to go at his pace.

Size
Extra large
Age
Senior · 10 years
Location
🇬🇧Telford
Shelter
Dogs Trust Shrewsbury
Living with Benny
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with cats
  • Good with kids
  • Has special needs
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Cared for by Dogs Trust Shrewsbury · Telford

Listed 4 weeks ago

Bringing Benny home

What you'll need for Benny 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.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

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

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

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

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

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

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

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

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    €20–35

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