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Woody

Cocker Spaniel · Unknown · Young · 2 years

Woody – 2 Year Old Male Cocker SpanielWoody is a handsome young Cocker Spaniel, approximately 2 year old, who is looking for the loving home he has always deserved. He was found in Bulgaria in a heartbreaking condition. His coat was so severely matted that it had to be completely clipped away, and he has now been castrated, fully health checked and is recovering beautifully. He is also blind, seeing only shadows, it took us quite a while to actually realise this as he gets around like a sighted dog once he is aware of his surroundings. He would also benefit from being with another dog to help guide him. Despite his difficult start, Woody has an incredibly happy and affectionate nature. He absolutely loves people and settled into our cage-free, home-from-home rescue almost immediately. He enjoys the company of the other dogs and has shown himself to be a friendly, gentle young lad who simply wants to be part of the family. Like any young Cocker Spaniel, Woody is intelligent, eager to learn and will thrive with owners who can give him the love, companionship and exercise this wonderful breed enjoys. He is at the perfect age to continue his training and become a loyal, fun-loving companion for many years to come. Adoption Fee of 650 GBP covers - Woody’s travel to the UK on our DEFRA-approved Happy Bus with:MicrochipPet passportFull vaccinations including rabiesBlood tests where requiredFlea and worm treatmentCastrationVeterinary health checksAll transport and UK import paperwork includedAt Rescue Dogs For Adoption, our dogs live in our home—not kennels—allowing us to understand their personalities and prepare them for family life. We consider all applicants, because we believe every dog deserves the right home, not simply the quickest one. If you think Woody could be the newest member of your family, we'd love to hear from you. Apply to adopt Woody today and arrange a live WhatsApp video call to meet him from our home rescue in Bulgaria. Rescue dogs for adoption UK, adopt a dog UK, dogs from Bulgaria for adoption, small dogs for adoption UK, Dachshund rescue UK, rescue puppies UK, dog adoption transport Bulgaria to UK, DEFRA pet transport UK, adopt rescue dogs Bulgaria UK. Varna, Bulgaria & United Kingdom rescuedogs4adoption. com U. K - (whatsapp)

Size

Small

Age

Young · 2 years

Location

🇬🇧Bristol

Shelter

Rescue Pup 4 U

Living with Woody

✓Vaccinated
✓Neutered
✓Microchipped
✓Good with dogs

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Listed 3 months ago

Bringing Woody home

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About Woody

What life with Woody looks like

Woody is a small young adult cocker spaniel dog waiting at Rescue Pup 4 U in Bristol.

A young 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.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Woody, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Woody?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Rescue Pup 4 U handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Woody on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Woody if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Rescue Pup 4 U 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Woody 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 Woody 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 Rescue Pup 4 U early rather than rehoming privately; they know Woody 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.