How does adopting a Greyhound work?

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.

What should I know before adopting a Greyhound?

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.

How can I find Greyhound dogs available for adoption near me?

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.

Is there a fee to adopt a Greyhound?

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.

Working Greyhound Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Oxfordshire

15 Greyhound dogs for adoption near Oxfordshire, including rescue and rehoming listings from shelters, breeders and private owners.

This page helps you compare Greyhound dogs available for adoption in and around Oxfordshire, whether you are looking for a puppy, an adult dog, or a Greyhound ready for a new home.

Before enquiring, check each dog's age, temperament, background and rehoming requirements so you can choose a Greyhound that suits your home, lifestyle and experience.

New to adoption? Read our buying checklist and Greyhound breed information to help you prepare before contacting a seller or rescue.

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Onyx
3 days ago
- 6 Years Old
Onyx's ideal home Onyx is a truly handsome lad with a gentle soul and a heart full of love to give. He's been wonderfully friendly with everyone he's met, happily soaking up attention and enjoying all the little comforts life has to offer. Whether he's leaning in for a fuss or heading out on one of his sniffari adventures, Onyx takes the world in with quiet curiosity and

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (48mi)
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Teddy
1 week ago
- 9 Years Old
Teddy's ideal home Teddy is a very handsome 9 year old Saluki cross Greyhound looking for his new home. Initially shy with new people, Teddy gets confidence from having a doggy pal around and will need to live with another dog. Teddy is house trained and is a good traveller in the car, previously going on UK dog friendly holidays. Although a sensitive chap, he is an

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (71mi)
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Zoro
1 week ago
- 3 Years Old
Zoro's ideal home Charming Zoro is on the search for his forever home! His ideal home would be with a patient and loving family that can help introduce him to home life. He has had a sheltered start to life and would love a family who can introduce everything to him at his own pace. He would like to be the only dog and pet in the home. Zoro dreams of a private, secure garden

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (35mi)
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Mozes
1 week ago
- 5 Years Old
Mozes's ideal home The big and sweet Mozes is on the search for his forever home! His ideal home would be with a patient and loving family that can help introduce him to home life. Mozes has had a sheltered start to life and would really love for his family to introduce everything to him slowly and show him how wonderful living in a home is. He should be the only dog in the

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Uxbridge, London (35mi)
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Madge
2 weeks ago
- 7 Years Old
Madge's ideal home Madge is a 7-year-old Greyhound looking for a loving home where she can truly relax and enjoy home life. She would thrive with adopters who can offer her a home in a quieter residential area, with access to peaceful walking routes away from busy traffic, and ideally a secure garden where she can enjoy some off-lead zoomies! Madge could happily live with

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (71mi)
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Kizzy
- 2 Years Old
Kizzy's ideal home Kizzy is a shy but inquisitive lady, ready to find her new home. We have no history of Kizzy around children but she can live with sensible secondary school aged. She could also live with another dog, pending a successful mix in centre. Due to being an ex-racer, Kizzy is not suitable to live with cats. Could you be Kizzy's perfect match? Kizzy is a 2 year

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (40mi)
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Isla
- 3 Years Old
Isla'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 in Newton Tony, Wiltshire (39mi)
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Misty
- 5 Years Old
Misty'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 in Kenilworth, Warks (48mi)
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Eric
- 6 Years Old
Eric'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 in Uxbridge, London (35mi)
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Cindy
- 8 Years Old
Cindy's ideal home Cindy is an eight-year-old Greyhound with a gentle soul and a heart full of quiet affection. She would thrive in a peaceful home, ideally in a smaller residential or rural area where traffic is light and the pace of life is calm. With her lower exercise needs, Cindy doesn’t require long daily walks, but she would benefit from having her own secure garden

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex (71mi)
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Ross
- 3 Years Old
Ross's ideal home Say hello to our radiant Ross! He is a sweet but sensitive lad who is best suited to a home where children are secondary school age. Ross can also share his home with another dog of a similar size and calm temperament, pending a successful mix at the centre. Due to him being an ex-racer, he is not suitable to live with cats or small furries. Could you be

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (40mi)
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Amelia
- 1 Year Old
Amelia's ideal home Amelia is a cheeky girl who is ready to settle into her forever home. Due to her sweet, friendly nature she is suitable to live with children of secondary school age. She could also share her home with other Dogs of a similar size, who can tolerate her pushy playstyle. This would be pending a successful mix at the centre prior to adoption. Could you be

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (40mi)
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Mindy
- 9 Years Old
Mindy's ideal home Meet Marvelous Mindy! She is a sweet but sensitive girl who is best suited to a home where children are secondary school age. Mindy can also share her home with another dog of a similar size and calm temperament, pending a successful mix at the centre. She has shown some worries around busy and noisy areas so will prefer her outings to be in quieter

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (40mi)
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Fire
- 4 Years Old
Fire's ideal home Laid-back, friendly, tall, dark, and handsome, Fire could be the perfect man you’ve been looking for! He’s an ex-racer who just takes everything in his stride and could live with other Dogs as well as children of secondary school age. He doesn’t need much, just a loving home willing to give lots of butt-scratches! Could you be Fire's perfect match? Fire

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (40mi)
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Calliope
- 7 Years Old
Calliope's ideal home Meet our gorgeous girlie, Calliope. She's a 7 year old Greyhound who has arrived in our care with little known about her past. Calliope has been a pleasure to care for, greeting everyone she meets gently and with a wiggly tail. She's looking for adopters who can teach her all she needs to know about home life including mastering her housetraining and

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Kenilworth, Warks (48mi)

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Frank
2 days ago
- 7 Months Old
Frank's ideal home Meet Frank, a beautiful 7-month-old Saluki cross Greyhound now looking for a new home, where he can get a perfect amount of snuggles and playtime! Although Frank is nervous of meeting new people initially, it doesn’t take him long to show his affectionate side and have you playing fetch with him. He will benefit from a home with an enclosed garden to

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Leeds, Yorkshire (85mi)
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Adam
3 days ago
- 3 Years Old
Adam's ideal home Adam is a leggy lad that's full of love and can live with children of upper primary school ages and above. He would love a home where he is the only dog in the home without cats but could potentially live with small furries if kept separate. He would benefit from green spaces near the home for housetraining purposes and due to him being an ex-racer he is

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Manchester, Greater Manchester (131mi)
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William
6 days ago
- 4 Years Old
William's ideal home William would like a home with a secure garden to further his training. He can live with children aged 12+ years but will need to be the only pet in the home. Could you be William's perfect match? William is an adorable cuddly boy who wants to be everyone’s best friend! He will need to be the only dog in the home but will be able to have walking friends

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (78mi)
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Noodle
6 days ago
- 6 Years Old
Noodle's ideal home Noodle is an ex racer and is unlikely to have lived in a home before, so may not be house trained. He can live with teenagers and although he gets along with other Dogs he is very toy motivated and there could be issues with sharing, so he's best as the only dog at home. Could you be Noodle's perfect match? Noodle has been a big hit with centre team since

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Liverpool, Merseyside (140mi)
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Wexler
1 week ago
- 10 Years Old
Wexler's ideal home Wexler is a handsome 10yr old Greyhound. He is a friendly boy and could join a home with children of Primary School Age and older. He has been sociable around Dogs and has the potential to live with a similar size dog pending meets at the centre. He would like someone at home with him most of the time initially to help him settle into his new home and

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Snetterton, Norfolk (109mi)

Greyhound Dogs for Adoption in Oxfordshire

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.