Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society
United Kingdom · 51 animals available
Animals at this shelter
Violet
4 monthsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Sesame
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Rosie
4 monthsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Robyn
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Pud
10 yearsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Poppy
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Mimi
1 yearMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Lucy
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Lark
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Kitten: Poppy
4 monthsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Kitten: Pansy
4 monthsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Kitten: Davy
4 monthsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
George
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Finn
5 yearsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Felicity
4 monthsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Esther
4 monthsMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Dilly
1 yearMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Compton
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Cleo
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Cheese
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Willow
1 yearHusky
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Wilf
3 yearsMixed Breed · small
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Tom
Mixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Stevie
1 yearMixed Breed
🇬🇧United Kingdom
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How to adopt from Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society
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Find a match
Browse the available animals on this page, save your favourites, and check each animal's profile for personality traits and care needs.
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Get in touch
Use the contact details above — or click "Get contact info" on an animal's page — to reach out to the shelter. Mention which animal you're interested in.
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Application
Most shelters ask for a short written application covering your living situation, prior pet experience, and daily routine. This helps them find the best match for your home.
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Meet & greet
Visit the shelter in person — or arrange a video call for cross-border adoptions — to spend time with your potential new companion.
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Home check
Some shelters carry out a brief home visit or video walkthrough to make sure your space is a safe fit for the animal.
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Adoption day
Sign the adoption contract, pay any applicable adoption fee, and head home with your new family member.
Process and fees vary by shelter — contact Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society directly for specifics.
About
About Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society
Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society is a dog and cat shelter based United Kingdom. There are currently 4 dogs and 20 cats listed for adoption.
The shelter typically takes in a mix of breeds — currently among the residents are Mixed Breed, and Husky.
The animals currently listed at Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society range in age from about 0 to 10 years old. Most are small.
Adoption process
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.
When you find an animal you'd like to meet, contact Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society directly using the website in the sidebar. TailHarbor doesn't take any role in the adoption itself — we just make it easier for you to find the animal in the first place.
For a full breakdown of cross-border adoption requirements from United Kingdom, see our United Kingdom import guide.
At a glance
Breeds currently at Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Where is Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society located?
Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society is United Kingdom.
How many animals does Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society have available for adoption?
Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society currently has 51 animals listed on TailHarbor. That includes 4 dogs. Plus 20 cats. The inventory is refreshed daily from the shelter's own listing system.
How do I adopt an animal from Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society?
Browse the available animals on this page and pick one you'd like to meet. Then contact Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society directly using the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar — Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society handles the adoption process, not TailHarbor. 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.
Can I adopt from Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society if I live in another country?
Yes. Cross-border adoption within the EU is straightforward thanks to the EU pet passport system. The animal needs to be at least 15 weeks old, microchipped to ISO 11784/11785, and have a valid rabies vaccination administered at least 21 days before travel. Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society typically handles the vetting, chipping, and passport. The adopter coordinates the transport — common options include rescue networks (NGO-run road transport), professional pet-transport companies, "flight nannies" (volunteer in-cabin couriers), or self-drive pickups for shelters in neighbouring countries.
Is Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society a verified shelter on TailHarbor?
Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society is listed on TailHarbor based on data scraped from their own website, but TailHarbor has not yet manually verified the shelter's contact details. We recommend confirming details directly with the shelter before travelling for an adoption visit.
What is the adoption fee at Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society?
TailHarbor does not track adoption fees — they vary by animal and by shelter, and are set by Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society directly. Typical fees in United Kingdom cover the animal's pre-adoption veterinary care (sterilization, vaccinations, microchip, pet passport). Contact Ashbourne & District Animal Welfare Society via the sidebar details for the exact fee for an animal you're interested in.