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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
National
Bethan Shufflebotham

Manchester Dogs Home’s longest-term resident hopeful 2023 will be his year

A playful Staffordshire bull terrier is hoping 2023 will be the year he finally finds a forever home after becoming Manchester Dogs Home’s longest stayer. Axel, aged seven, has been with the rescue for 261 days, having spent summer, Christmas and New Year in kennels.

Arriving in May 2022, Axel was nervous of the kennel environment, but with some patience, the Staffy soon came out of his shell.

Eight months on, this lovely lad is ready to find a home where he can lap up all the attention from his new human, showing off his tongue-out party trick. Or should we say paw-ty trick?

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