KentLast Chance Animal Rescue
Tito
SexFemale
Age9 years
BreedGreyhound X
Hello I am Tito. I am a very loving dog, with the people I trust. I arrived at the New Romney rescue many years ago from a Welsh pound, no one knows my early...
Greyhound Rescue Dogs in the UK
KentDurham Retired Greyhounds
Phil
SexMale
AgeUnknown
BreedGreyhound
Phil is a retired greyhound available for adoption from Durham Retired Greyhounds in County Durham. Please contact the charity directly to enquire about Phil's...
KentGreyhound Trust
Ruby
SexFemale
Age5 years
BreedGreyhound
Ruby is one of our larger than average girls with an incredibly smart brain. Like Spartan, she is another one of our escape artists in the kennel. She loves...
West MidlandsGreyhound Trust
Hugo
SexMale
Age4 years
BreedGreyhound
Hugo is a handsome boy with his roman nose. He is super cuddly and really friendly, he loves to meeting new people. He can be playful but loves to stretch out...
WarwickshireDogs Trust
Brinkley
SexMale
Age6 years
BreedGreyhound
Our beautiful and gentle soul Brinkley is ready to find his forever home where he can settle and relax. This sensitive boy much prefers the quiet life and...
EssexDogs Trust
Puddle
SexFemale
Age5 years
BreedGreyhound
Puddle is a lovely 5-year-old girl who is instantly friendly when meeting new people. She's an affectionate soul who loves a fuss and will happily lean into...
DorsetForever Hounds Trust
Gordo
SexMale
Age6 years
BreedGreyhound
I will be ready for homing once I have been assessed Gordo has just arrived into our care, and we are looking forward to getting to know him. As Gordo...
StaffordshireHome Run Hounds
Bale
SexMale
Age3 years
BreedGreyhound
Beautiful Bale (Aero Bale) is a lovely shiny black boy. This gorgeous 3 year old is new to our Monkspath kennels and is settling in nicely.Bale is a gentle...
WalesSkylors Animal Rescue
Mel
SexFemale
Age4 years
BreedGreyhound
Mel is an ex racing greyhound. She’s a very sweet girl who’s now in foster with another greyhound. Her Fosterer has said she’s a lovely gentle girl who is...
WalesGreyhound Trust
Reggie
SexMale
Age4 years
BreedGreyhound
Reggie is a happy, friendly chap who needs an experienced owner to help him learn to socialise with other breeds. Reggie shows no sign of separation issues and...
StaffordshireHome Run Hounds
Glen
SexMale
AgeUnknown
BreedGreyhound
Gorgeous Glen is a newcomer to kennels and isn't he a beautiful lad? We'll get to know Glen in coming weeks and report back as we introduce him to the big wide...
SuffolkGreyhound Trust
Rosie
SexFemale
Age2 years
BreedGreyhound
Rosie is a young greyhound, just two years old, she can be a little shy with new people, but with a little patience her friendly, happy side soon shines...
Showing 1-12 of 637 Greyhounds
Greyhound
A graceful sprinter with a surprisingly lazy indoor lifestyle.
Despite being known for their speed, Greyhounds are calm and gentle pets who love lounging around the house. They are affectionate, well-mannered, and suitable for many types of homes, including apartments. Socialization and gentle handling are key.
Quick Facts
- Size
- Large
- Breed Group
- Hound
- Lifespan
- 10–12 Years
- Exercise Needs
- Up to 1 hour per day
- Grooming Needs
- Medium
- Shedding
- Yes
- Barking Tendency
- Low
- Trainability
- Easy to train with a gentle approach, though sensitive to harsh discipline.
- Temperament
- Calm, gentle, and affectionate — great with families and other dogs.
FAQ
How can I find a Greyhound near me?
We've found Greyhound dogs looking for a home across 42 areas including Essex, Wales, Scotland and more. Use the filter options at the top of the page to enter your location and find a Greyhound near you. Don't forget about the many international dogs looking for homes in the UK too.
How many Greyhound dogs are in rescue?
We've found 637 Greyhound dogs currently looking for homes across 66 charities in the UK. Greyhound dogs are one of the most frequently rehomed breeds in the UK.
How do I adopt a Greyhound?
The process to adopt a dog varies from charity to charity, but the process is usually similar. If you've found a dog you'd like to adopt or learn more about, be sure to click through to the charity and follow their adoption process. We've also written a detailed guide on what the adoption process usually involves that you can check out here if you'd like to learn more.
How much does it cost to adopt a Greyhound?
The cost of adopting a dog can vary, but is usually between £150 and £450. Some factors that can influence the cost include the dogs age and the charity that is looking after them. You can speak to the charity about their adoption fees.
Can I adopt a Greyhound puppy?
We can't find any Greyhound puppies at the moment, but new dogs are added to Rescue Finder each day so be sure to check back another time.
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Useful Guides for Potential Owners
Should I Crate Train My Rescue Dog?
Wondering whether to crate train your rescue dog? Learn when a crate helps, when to avoid it, and how to introduce one kindly.
Can You Adopt a Dog If You Already Have a Dog or Cat?
Thinking of adopting a rescue dog when you already have a dog or cat? Find out what rescues look for, how to introduce pets safely, and what to ask first.
Best Rescue Dogs If You Have Children
Thinking of adopting a rescue dog but have children at home? Discover the best family-friendly breeds commonly found in UK rescue centres, plus tips on finding the right match.