📍 Location: Pontefract, West Yorkshire
Basic Information
- Age: 4.5 years
- Sex: Female
- Good with dogs? Yes. Must live with other dogs – ex breeding dog
- Good with cats? Not tested
- Good with children? Children 8+
- Time able to be left alone: Short periods once settled
🐾 Health & Medical Needs
✅ Health conditions: Currently overweight – weight must be carefully managed. Has had an extensive dental in rescue. Up to date with vaccinations, worming and parasite preventatives.
💊 On medication? None currently
🧠 Behaviour & Personality
🐾 Behaviour traits: Sweet, gentle, timid and affectionate. Can be nervous around new people and in new situations. She does enjoy a bark occasionally in the garden.
🎾 Activity level: Low to moderate – enjoys garden play and enclosed field runs
📚 Training required: Not yet comfortable on a lead and will need slow, patient training. Confidence-building required. Supervision is needed with toys as she can be a little chewy!
💗 About Millie
Millie is a very sweet and gentle 4½-year-old Blenheim Cavalier who is now ready to find her forever home. Having come from a breeding background, she is still learning about life as a much-loved pet, and will need time, patience, and understanding as she continues to grow in confidence.
She has a soft, affectionate nature and really enjoys quiet companionship, often seeking out cuddles once she feels safe. Millie loves spending time in the garden and particularly enjoys enclosed field runs where she can explore and relax without pressure. She has a great appetite and is very food motivated, which will be helpful as she learns new things.
Millie can be timid around new people and in unfamiliar situations, and she is not yet comfortable walking on a lead. Busy or noisy environments would likely overwhelm her, so she is best suited to a calm, quieter home where she can take things at her own pace. With gentle guidance and consistency, she is already showing that she wants to trust and will continue to blossom.
She gets on well with other dogs and will need a confident canine companion in her new home to help guide her and provide reassurance. Millie would benefit from adopters who understand that progress may be gradual, but incredibly rewarding.
Millie is a lovely, gentle little girl who just needs the right home to help her feel safe, secure, and truly loved.
🏡 Adoption Criteria
🏡 Type of home required: Calm, patient home with at least one confident resident dog. Secure garden essential. Not suited to busy environments or high-traffic areas.
📌 Important Notes
✔️ Millie is an ex-breeding dog and will need time, patience, and understanding to adjust to home life.
✔️ Daily appropriate exercise is important to support her joint health and maintain a healthy weight.
✔️ Adopters must be committed to ongoing weight management and monitoring.
✔️ Please read our adoption procedure before applying:
🔗 Adoption Procedure:
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