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Biggie

Staffordshire Bull Terrier · Male · Senior · 9 years

Biggie is a 9 year old male Staffordshire Bull Terrier who is looking for his forever home. Biggie is partially house-trained. Biggie can be temperamental with other dogs, being calm and friendly at times and barking at others. Biggie has been used to visiting children. Biggie would suit an experienced new home. Please enquire.

Size
Age
Senior · 9 years
Location
🇬🇧Leeds
Shelter
Greenleaf Animal Rescue
Living with Biggie
  • House-trained
  • Good with dogs
  • Good with kids
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Cared for by Greenleaf Animal Rescue · LeedsLearn about Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Listed 1 month ago

Bringing Biggie home

What you'll need for Biggie in week one.

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  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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About Biggie

What life with Biggie looks like

Biggie is a senior staffordshire bull terrier dog waiting at Greenleaf Animal Rescue in Leeds.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇬🇧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.

Leeds, United Kingdom browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Biggie, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Biggie?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Greenleaf Animal Rescue handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Biggie on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Biggie if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Greenleaf Animal Rescue 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 Biggie 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 Biggie 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 Greenleaf Animal Rescue early rather than rehoming privately; they know Biggie 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.
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