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Shelley's ideal home Shelley is a 2 year 10 month old with a super friendly, affectionate personality who absolutely loves meeting new people. Shelley has a moderate energy level—she enjoys her walks and exploring the outdoors, but she’s just as happy to curl up in her bed afterwards and relax. She loves a fuss and will thrive in a home where she gets plenty of attention
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex
3Ronnie's ideal home Ronnie is a 6 year old Greyhound who is a total sweetheart! He found himself in our care after retiring from racing, so he should be kept on a lead and muzzle due to his high prey drive. Ronnie is quite the distinguished gentleman as he walks nicely on a lead, and takes his treats very politely! Could you be Ronnie's perfect match? Any time that Ronnie is
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Glasgow, Scotland
3Smithers's ideal home Smithers is looking for a loving home where he can be the only pet. He can live with children 12+. We have no previous home history for him so needs a patient home who are willing to be around and build up his leaving hours. Could you be Smithers's perfect match? Smithers is a very sweet and affectionate boy who loves everyone he meets! He loves a good
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire
4Milhouse's ideal home Milhouse is looking for a family that are happy to introduce him to a home environment at his own pace. He is able to live with older children who are used to Dogs and would like his new family to be around most of the time as he starts to settle in. Could you be Milhouse's perfect match? Milhouse is a unique and quirky lad who can find the big, wide
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire
2Flanders's ideal home Flander’s ideal home is one where he is the only pet and with children aged 12+. He hasn’t had a home to call his own before so a patient and loving family who are willing to slowly build up his leaving hours and help him to gain his confidence in the world. Could you be Flanders's perfect match? Flanders is an affectionate and loving boy who is
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire
1Augustus's ideal home Sweet and sensitive Augustus is a 3 and a half year old Greyhound who is just learning about the big wide world. He finds the world a bit of a scary place right now and is hoping to find a family that will show him how wonderful home life can be. He likes to go on walks with his calm and gentle doggy friends, he will happily follow his 4 legged pals
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Chestfield, Kent
3Bean's ideal home Sweet Bean is a gentle soul looking for a home where he can be the only pet and where everyone is over the age of 15 years old. He prefers the quieter life so would like a quiet home with not too much going on. He must have a secure garden and would prefer not being left home alone until he’s fully settled in. Could you be Bean's perfect match? Bean is a
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wymeswold, Leicestershire
3Darius's ideal home Dashing Darius is a sweet, calm boy aged around 4–5 years who is looking for a loving family to call his own. As an ex-racer, he has a natural prey drive and will need to remain on lead in public, so a home with access to private outdoor space would be very beneficial for him to stretch his legs safely. Darius has a medium energy level and would love a
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex
4Isla's ideal home Isla is a 3 years old Greyhound that is ready to look for her new forever home. She can live with children aged 10 and above. She could live with another similar sized dog or could be the only pet in the home but would enjoy walking with calm dog friends out and about. Isla loves company of humans and will enjoy owners that are around most of the time and
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Newton Tony, Wiltshire
4Jack's ideal home Jack is a gorgeous 3-year-old ex-racing Greyhound. He is very gentle and friendly, so he could live in a home with children as long as they are okay with large Dogs. Jack isn’t overly interested in Dogs; he is absolutely fine seeing them out and about and could potentially live with a similarly natured one, but he would also be happy being a solo pet. Due
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire
3Tessie's ideal home Tessie is a lovely 4-year-old Greyhound who is ready to find a home where she can settle into family life. She would really benefit from humans who are around during the day, especially while she gets used to the routine and comforts of living in a home. She’s a young, bouncy girl who absolutely loves attention and enjoys being around people, so a home
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Sadberge, Co Durham
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Marcus's ideal home Marcus is a handsome 6-year-old Greyhound who is confident, affectionate, and enjoys meeting new people. He settles quickly with gentle introductions and has been friendly and relaxed when greeting new people. Marcus is currently mixing well with Dogs of a similar breed and enjoys their company, but he has shown an intense prey drive towards smaller Dogs.
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex
4Team's ideal home Team is a very handsome and friendly 3yr old ex-racing Greyhound. He's never lived in a home before so will need a little patience initially settling him in, but we can see he's a resilient lad and already become more confident. He's super friendly with people and Dogs and would be fine to live with older kids who are comfortable around larger breed Dogs. He
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire
4Trout's ideal home Trout is a very sweet and gentle 4yr old ex-racing Greyhound. He has led quite a sheltered life so finds new people and places a bit worrying, but if you give him a chance to get to know you he will slowly come out of his shell. He will need his new home to be a peaceful place where he can slowly find his feet with a good, predictable routine and humans who
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire
5Bonnie's ideal home Bonnie is a gentle, shy girl with a cheeky sighthound personality just waiting to come out and play. She’s looking for a calm, loving home where someone can be around to help her gradually build confidence with time spent alone. This sweet lady would do well with a dog of a similar size to share company and could live with older teens who understand her
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Sadberge, Co Durham
3Benedict's ideal home Super playful Benedict is a 3 and a half year old Greyhound who loves a teddy, he will chase and prance around after them, throwing them in the air, bouncing with delight. He enjoys a good snuggle session, neck and back scratches are his favourite, he will do the typical Greyhound lean to make sure you keep up with the fusses and will nudge you if you
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Chestfield, Kent
6Icon's ideal home Icon is a placid boy who is going to make a gentle companion. He's a really friendly boy so while we don't know if Icon has ever been around children before he'll be fine to live with children of around secondary school age. Icon would like to be the only pet in the home for now. He's really good out and about and can have quieter walking friends, he just
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Evesham, Worcestershire
3Misty's ideal home Misty is a beautiful 5 year old Greyhound with a playful spirit and a love for life's simple joys. She enjoys heading out for her walks and will happily show off her fun side with bursts of zoomies. Misty also loves playing with her toys and can often be found entertaining herself or inviting you to join in the fun. While Misty has a playful nature, she can
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Kenilworth, Warks
3Dolly's ideal home Dolly is a sweet 9 year old ex-racing Greyhound looking for a retirement home to relax and enjoy the home comforts in. She adores spending time with people, having fuss and cuddles and enjoys her walks. She has been happy to socialise with other Dogs and could live with a well matched dog pending meets at the centre. Dolly is a friendly girl and could live
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Snetterton, Norfolk
1Eric's ideal home Eric is on the search for his forever home! His ideal home would be a loving home that can introduce him to home life. He is a super-friendly boy who can have visitors in the home once he has had time to settle into his new environment. Eric could live with children 10+ who can respect his space when needed. He would like his leave hours to be gradually built
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London
Adopting a Greyhound usually involves completing an application form, meeting the dog in person, and agreeing to any checks or requirements set by the current owner or rescue organisation. This helps ensure the Greyhound is matched with the right home.
Before adopting a Greyhound, consider the breed's exercise needs, grooming requirements, and temperament. Understanding the typical traits of a Greyhound can help you decide if it's the right fit for your lifestyle.
Browse the listings on this page to see Greyhound dogs currently available for adoption. You can filter by location to find Greyhounds closer to you, making it easier to arrange a visit and meet the dog in person.
Many rescues and private owners charge an adoption fee. This fee often covers vaccinations, microchipping, and sometimes neutering, helping to ensure the dog is healthy and ready for a new home.
Greyhounds are a popular dog breed known for their appearance, temperament and suitability for a range of homes. If you are considering this breed, it is worth understanding their typical characteristics, exercise needs, grooming requirements and breeder standards before contacting sellers.
If you are looking for a Greyhound, you can browse current classified listings on our site and read more about the breed before contacting sellers. New to owning a Greyhound? Be sure to check out our Greyhound Buyers Guide plus more information on What should be in a Greyhound puppy starter pack. You can also learn more about the breed in our Greyhound Breed Guide.