iheartwhippets Spring Charity Auction
We are delighted to have been chosen to receive 25% of the money raised in the iheartwhippets Spring Auction The auction is in full swing and ends at 8pm on 7th May. There are many wonderful items up for grabs so please click on the link and have a look and get bidding! All the […]
Thank You to Sarah for going the extra mile!
Sarah Berry raised the wonderful amount of £444 for The Greyhound Sanctuary by running the Reading Marathon recently. We are so very grateful to her for her wonderful support and know that all the hounds would like to thank her for helping to help them. I am sure that if anyone would like to make […]
Positive Steps Towards a Better Future for Ireland’s Animals.
Last week i made the trip over the Irish Sea to visit the Cork Dog Action Welfare Group shelter and take part in the Charity Walk for Fionn . Fionn was found lying amongst rubbish in some woodland, emaciated and with a shattered skull. His recovery has been miraculous and he is in wonderful hands […]
A Grand Total!
We are delighted that our on line auction raised the fantastic total of £1219.76! We are so grateful to all the kind people who donated items and the wonderfully generous bids we received. Pictured above is Ms Tara who had the winning bid for this lovely warm coat kindly donated by Milgi Coats. Ms Tara […]
Votes needed for Cork Dog Action Welfare Group
Cork Dawg need your votes now to win 10,000 Euros! They are in a competition that ends this Friday so please take a moment to click on this link and vote – it could make all the difference. We work closely with Cork Dawg and try to help as much as we can – mainly […]
Irish Greyhounds being exported to Spain for racing.
The Greyhound Rescue Association Ireland (GRAI) has been informed that Spanish buyers were seen buying greyhounds two weeks ago at the Thurles Sales in Ireland. They bought 20 Greyhounds to take back to Spain for racing. The greyhounds are now kennelled somewhere in Co. Tipperary and when their passports are in order they will […]
Auction to raise much needed funds.
We are running an auction this month to raise some funds to try and cover the very large vet bills we have this month due to the significant number of dogs needing spaying and neutering. The auction is in full swing and there are many wonderful items – perfect for Christmas presents – ranging from […]
Greyhound Sanctaury 2014 Calendars – Buy Here!
It has come to our attention that our shop (which is still under construction) has a floor in the system which means you can’t checkout when trying to buy our Gorgeous 2014 Calendars. Just £5.00 plus P+P. So for now we are using this simple Pay Pal button to enable everyone to purchase one until we resolve the issue properly. Apologies for any inconvenience to those who have been trying to buy.
1000 Sighthounds Charity Walk and Fun Dog Show September 2013
When we woke on the (early) morning of 8th September and saw the pouring rain, we wondered what the day ahead would bring…but as we finished setting up, the sun was beginning to break through the cloud. Lots of different breeds of sighthound attended, and it was lovely to see so many, despite only 285 […]
Pets at Home Collection raises £262.85!
Big Thank You to Nick and all the team at Pets at Home Exmouth for doing a big week long fundraising event in their store. £262.85p was raised for The Greyhound Sanctuary back in July and today they presented the cheque to Claire and George, Trustees, along with their greyhound, Ellie, and Lurcher, Tilly, who […]
