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Lexy

Needs a foster
BreedYorkshire Terrier
ColourBlonde
Age11 years old
SexFemale
Arrived Date07/07/2026
SizeSmall (5-10kg)
LocationCarrowdore, NI
Chip Number945000005028555
Rehoming Fee£200
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The Barn Animal Rescue

Newtownards, United Kingdom
Registered Charity Number: NIC106152

Description

💛 A Little Yorkie, A Big Heart… Could You Be Lexy’s Happy Ever After? 🐾 Every dog deserves to grow old knowing they are safe, loved, and cherished. Sadly, not every dog gets that chance—but together, we can change that for Lexy. At 12 years old, this beautiful little Yorkshire Terrier is looking for a retirement foster home, with the potential for it to become her forever home if it’s the perfect match. After a lifetime of giving unconditional love, Lexy is ready to slow down and enjoy the simple things in life. A soft bed to curl up in. A warm lap to nap on. Gentle strolls, tasty treats, and someone to tell her every day that she’s a good girl. She doesn’t need grand adventures—she just needs a family who will love her through her golden years. Yorkies may be tiny in size, but they have enormous hearts. They’re affectionate, loyal, intelligent little companions who love being close to their people. Lexy is no different. She deserves a home where she can feel safe, settled, and adored for the rest of her days. Lexy has received her first vaccination, with her second due shortly, and she is microchipped. She can happily live with calm, friendly dogs and dog-savvy children who understand that an older lady sometimes needs a little peace and quiet to recharge. Opening your home to a senior dog is one of the most rewarding things you can do. Watching them finally relax, knowing they’re home, is something truly special. We don’t know how many years Lexy has ahead of her—but we do know they deserve to be her happiest yet. ✨ Could you be the person to give Lexy the retirement she’s waited so long for?

Home Requirements

Minimum age of children
10
Can they live with dogs?
Can live with a dog
Can they live with cats?
Unknown
Extra secure garden required
Yes

Temperament

ChilledHyper
CuddlerIndependent