News From Kent Greyhound Rescue

Lurchers Lurchers Lurchers!

Lurchers Lurchers Lurchers The lurcher situation is now critical – they are just everywhere and they keep turning up.  More and more every week all unclaimed and unwanted. Many are “covid” dogs or where they have been bought as puppies as not trained but far too many are from the usual

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Latest News From KGR 4/06/23

Another busy week here at KGR, we’ve said goodbye to Matty and Bobby. Also  Vic and Liam who went off together over the weekend as they start their new lives in their forever homes and also Summer left to live with a family with teenagers so we are sure she

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Weekly Roundup

It has been a busy couple of weeks here at KGR. We had 3 emergency arrivals, Willow the Italian Greyhound Cross, Sky a whippet and Betty a greyhound. All 10 years old and gorgeous girls. Willow has already left for her new home but the other 2 are still waiting

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Weekly Roundup

It’s been a busy time as always at Kent Greyhound Rescue. We have had new arrivals and been out and about. Trevor and Neil visited Mr Whippet in Sandgate on a very wet and cold day. Very friendly place to take your dog. Both boys very good and pleased to

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Humans can easily make or break an adoption.

Dogs react to their owners – the humans can easily make or break an adoption. Meet Rose – Rose is only just 2 years old and had done very little with her life before arriving at KGR.  Her humans have to teach her everything – from what love is, to

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KGR News

Well as always it’s been a busy week in the rescue world. We thought we would share with you what has been going on. We are going to be updating our online shop with new products for your dog. Not only new coats and toys but some new products to

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Sighthound Sundays – walks in London and Kent

Our volunteers are going to attend the monthly walk at Jeskyns Park and some of the Greenwich walks, all organised by Sighthound Sundays .  We will post on our social media when and where the walks are and there will be links to follow to their page to register.  This

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New Year, New Dog, New Life!

As we look to the New Year, perhaps you may have been thinking it’s the time to get a new dog. After all there are many benefits when it comes to dog ownership, including exercise, getting outside in the fresh air  and  exploring new places together, it’s also good for

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Kent Greyhound Rescue – All Different All Equal

JACKSON – The Plight Of A Rescue Dog   Sometimes we get asked why not all of our dogs are greyhounds bearing in mind we are predominately a greyhound rescue. Well we often get approached by other rescues or the dog pound with desperate cases of dogs needing help. Dogs

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Welcome to the Greyhound Express

Most of our dogs are imported from Ireland – they are usually the ones who have failed to sell to the UK market to race, although they were probably bred with the UK racing industry in mind. This is often the reason why we have so many younger greyhounds and

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