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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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 (40mi)
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 (31mi)
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Solo's ideal home Solo is a charming young Greyhound, aged 1 year and 10 months, with a friendly and confident nature when meeting new people. As an ex-racing Greyhound, he will need adopters who understand the breed and can offer patience and reassurance while he settles into home life. Solo has a medium energy level and enjoys his daily exercise, but he is also happy to
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (40mi)
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Ted's ideal home Ted is a gentle three-year-old who can be shy when meeting new people and in unfamiliar environments, but with a calm, patient approach he soon begins to warm up. He is independent but polite around other Dogs and would enjoy having calm walking buddies rather than boisterous playmates. Ted could live with children aged 14+ who are quiet, understanding, and
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (40mi)
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Brooklyn's ideal home Brooklyn is a confident, friendly three-year-old who enjoys meeting new people and is happy to approach for fuss and attention. He has a medium energy level—he loves exploring new places on walks but is just as content curling up on the sofa for a cuddle afterwards. Brooklyn could live with children aged 14+ who understand when to give him space, and he
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (40mi)
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Dulci's ideal home Dulci is a sweet girl of approximately 3 years old who is shy and worried when meeting new people and Dogs. She hasn’t had the best start in life and will need a calm, understanding home where she can take things at her own pace. Multiple meets will be required, as Dulci is fearful at first and prefers to approach new people slowly, choosing when she feels
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Wickford, Essex (40mi)
2Comet's ideal home Comet is looking for a loving home with owners who are willing to build up his confidence around other Dogs as he can find this a little worrying at times, so for this reason he would need to be the only dog in the home. He would not be able to live with cats or small furries, but can live with children aged 8+. Could you be Comet's perfect match? Comet is
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Uxbridge, London (31mi)
2Flyer's ideal home Flyer is on the search for his forever home. He can live with older primary school aged children in the home. He is best suited to be the only pet in the home as he has shown some dog reactivity, and a high chase drive due to being an ex-racer. He would like his adopters to be around for most of the day to help him settle into the home as he may not have
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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 (61mi)
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 • Evesham, Worcestershire (73mi)
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 (62mi)
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 (60mi)
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Rescue Centre / Charity • Leeds, Yorkshire (61mi)
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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 fantastic dogs and are one of the most popular dog breeds in the UK.
If you are looking to buy a Greyhound, you can find the best classified ads right here. 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.