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 Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire

33 Working Greyhound Dogs And Puppies For Adoption, Rehoming And Rescue In Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire

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Princess Atta
- 5 Years Old
Princess Atta's ideal home Princess Atta is a lovely 5 year old Greyhound with bags of personality! She came to us as an ex-racer and is just looking for a home where she can have one or two little zooms and then happily snooze the rest of the day. She's friendly with everyone and can sometimes bounce up when first meeting you but then is happy to chill. Princess Atta has

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (54mi)
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Madge
- 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 (84mi)
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Nacho
- 4 Years Old
Nacho's ideal home Meet Nacho, a four-year-old Greyhound who is nacho average dog! This gentle giant has the sweetest, easy-going nature and a calm, affectionate personality, making him an absolute pleasure to spend time with. Nacho would love a peaceful, relaxed home with plenty of cosy spots to stretch out and snooze — something he takes very seriously in true Greyhound

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Telford, Shropshire (81mi)
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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 (38mi)
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Milhouse
- 3 Years Old
Milhouse'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 in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (93mi)
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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 (27mi)
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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 (57mi)
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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 (60mi)
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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 (84mi)
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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 (38mi)
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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 (38mi)
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Umbreon
- 1 Year Old
Umbreon's ideal home This gorgeous pair are looking for a home where they will be the only pets and where everyone is over the age of 16 years old. They will need a secure garden with 6ft+ fencing as they’re very tall Dogs! They would like their new family to be around throughout the day to help them settle in. Could you be Umbreon's perfect match? If you have space on your

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (93mi)
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Eevee
- 2 Years Old
Eevee's ideal home This gorgeous pair are looking for a home where they will be the only pets and where everyone is over the age of 16 years old. They will need a secure garden with 6ft+ fencing as they’re very tall Dogs! They would like their new family to be around throughout the day to help them settle in. Could you be Eevee's perfect match? If you have space on your sofa

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Wymeswold, Leicestershire (93mi)
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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 (38mi)
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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 (38mi)
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Bodhi
- 7 Years Old
Bodhi's ideal home Bodhi is a Seven-year-old Deerhound cross Greyhound looking for a loving home. He could potentially live with another dog in the home, a calm dog of similar size. He would benefit from having doggy pals when out and about. He has a high-prey-drive in sight-hound fashion, so will need a home without cats, small fu8rries, or livestock. He could share his home

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Ilfracombe, North Devon (97mi)
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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 (57mi)
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Winnie
- 6 Years Old
Winnie's ideal home Meet the most beautiful girl, Winnie, a 6-year old Greyhound looking for her forever sofa! Winnie is a gentle girl, and could be rehomed with children as young as 4yrs. She is a really lovely lady, who loves to be around her people and settles really nicely in any environment. Winnie does polite sniffs and moves on from Dogs, a friendly girl but would

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Cardiff, Glamorgan (54mi)
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Tippy
- 6 Years Old
Tippy's ideal home Tippy has come into our care after not coping in a busy home environment so is on the search for somewhere quieter to settle. She is suitable to live with secondary school aged children and could live with another calm dog, pending successful meets at the centre. Could you be Tippy's perfect match? Tippy is a 6 year old Greyhound. She will benefit from

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (38mi)
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Caleb
- 5 Years Old
Caleb's ideal home Caleb is a happy chappy who is ready to find his forever home. He is suitable to live with primary school aged children and could live with another dog, pending successful meets at the centre. Could you be Caleb's perfect match? Caleb is a 5 year old Greyhound. We are unsure if he has lived in a home before so he will benefit from having the basics

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Rescue Centre / Charity in Evesham, Worcestershire (38mi)

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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.

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