Too many greyhounds and Lurchers are being born.

All of them will retire one day

Each one of them is someone's potential best friend

  Could that special someone be you?

 

 

Quick Routes

Adoption Charities

 

Greyhound

Rescue

Wales

Greyhound

Welfare

and Rescue

South

Wales

RGT

Links to

Some of the Sanctuaries in Wales

Dog Pages

Rescues

in Wales

Dogs Trust

Rehoming Centre

Charity 227523

RSPCA

Charity 219099

All Creatures

Great and

Small

Many Tears 

Animal Sanctuary

English Groups

dealing with

Welsh hounds

are on our

Links Page

 

 

NEW UPDATES

  10.10.08

 

If Adoption is on your mind we ask that you pause

and read our Reality Checks on the Daily Life page

It may, or may not, be the right time in your life.

You can still join in with your local groups' activities.

 

Question

How Many

Greyhounds

need homes?

Answer

If every

Track

Both

Registered

and

Unregistered

in Britain

closed

tommorrow

there

would be

at least

16,000

Unemployed

Greyhounds

8,000

Racing

8,000

Resting 

 

8,000

  in Training

with no jobs

in view

  Estimated

9,000

retiring

every

year

Unknown

Number

of Rejects

Classed as

Non-Chasers

Estimated that

between 200

and 300

working Lurchers

in Wales

alone

will need

homes

Unknown number

of mixed

breeds

classed as

Lurchers

Anyone

Can do

the Maths

We are

trying to find

loving homes

for as

many of

these beautiful

animals as

possible

 

 

LOST OR

FOUND A

HOUND

Don't panic

CLICK HERE

or ring

01302743361

and stay POSITIVE

Otherwise

Please enjoy

your visit.

STILL MISSING ... LURCHER BOY DIGGER

Lost from Langstone (between Newport and Chepstow, S.Wales)

on Sunday, 31st August '08. Any sightings, please email:

john(at)data-wales.co.uk  Greyhound size, 18mths, not neutered.

From John ... Still no news by 7th October

Judy. Settled

in Trethomas

Silver from GRW and Rocky from GW

Settled in Cardiff

SWISS VALLEY GREYHOUNDS

RGT Wales - West

First Port of Call for "unemployed" Swansea Track

Racers.

Visitors, by arrangement, welcome at

Swiss Valley

Mick, 2 yrs. is underweight even for a racing greyhound.

He is a very loving and affectionate dog but does have a tendency to jump up occasionally so would not be suitable for a home with young children.

 

  Ben. Settled

in Cardiff

Holly "hops in" with Dan and Aysha.

Now in foster care in Bristol

Greyhound Welfare

 CAT FRIENDLY BOY

Jet, now 7 yrs and a beautiful silver-face, returned because his owner had to move into a council flat with "no dogs allowed"

Greyhound Welfare. Tel 01633 892846

 

NELSON

7 yrs with sight problems ... in foster care on a day out this summer. Greyhound Welfare

Connie. Settled

in Cardiff

 

   BLUE BELL ... CAT FRIENDLY GIRL,

3 YRS. RETURNING SOON

Bell is described by her family as very nearly perfect. Problem is ...

an unexpected addition to the human family expected in January 2009. We'll all be waiting for a very nearly perfect home before she moves. RGT Wales - South

Polly. Settled

in Bristol

 

SPECIAL BOY DAN WILL BE

12 THIS MONTH and has

been enjoying life with Aysha

in Bristol for several months.

Pic above is how he was on

arrival and pic on the right is

how he's been ever since

Greyhound Welfare

Tel 01633 892 846

 

 Newshounder SAYS

HAPPY

BIRTHDAY

DAN