A huge and heartfelt thank you to everyone who has helped us combat the sheer volume of water that rushed ftom Turners Lane into the Kennels late last night (Friday 31st March \ Saturday 1st April), much more than forecast and made more difficult by the unexpected area power cut due to a local power […]
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At the kennels, Wear your best Easter Bonnet or dress your Greyhound in their finest Easter threads or accessorise your favourite kennnel hounds collar. Rosettes and prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place for Hounds and Humans. Kennels Caff will be open for refreshments.
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It’s CHRISTMAS and time to get out your Christmas hats and jumpers and dig out the tinsel for decorating your hound. The annual Blessing will take place on Saturday 16th December, on Vauxmead (secure field opposite St Peter’s Church) . Our lovely local vicar will bless the hounds and we will sing a carol. The
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A huge thank you to devoted volunteers and hound owners, Julie & John, Lynn & Nikky, for such a greyt community event last night, in aid of our homeless hounds. A lot of fun alongside the quiz, with hot dogs, chilli, cakes and a raffle, topped off with an amazing announcement that the charity will
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Thank you so much to everyone who kindly supported this fundraising event on such a special day to pay tribute to all mums, past and present on Mothering Sunday. Thanks to the generosity of our lovely kennel visitors and cake bakers, and the hard work of event organiser, Sharon Lucy Wells, and her fabulous team
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Please join us from 11am to 2pm at this fabulous fundraiser for the hounds, run by dedicated volunteers, Sharon & Stella. There will be the opportunity to walk a hound, grab a bacon roll and a cuppa, enjoy a homemade soup or sample a delicious homemade cake. You can also buy a loved one a
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We remember all the hounds we have loved and lost and those who have gone to their happy forever homes. We have homed around 120 hounds this year and more are out on home trial and doing well. But we couldn’t do what we do, without the love, care and support of all you wonderful
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Kempton Park played host to the Hersham Hounds for the 2nd day of their busy Christmas-time annual event. It was a great atmosphere and a magnificent £1,854 – a record amount – was raised in total – thanks to the interest and generosity of the crowd at Kempton and the hard work and dedication of
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A huge thank you to Phylly Clarke at ‘Greytcoats’ who went that extra mile (& more!) to make sure, she single-handedly tailor-made coats in good time for all our homeless hounds at the kennels, in readiness for the start of the cold spell. We are so grateful to each and every one of you who
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A record £2,915.69 was raised for the homeless hounds at this weekend’s Christmas Party at the Kennels! This included 2 individual donations of £100 & 1 of £250 & a donation of £33.24 from CJ Pets, Ashford. And we couldn’t have raised this fabulous amount without the help of all our wonderful stall-holders, supporters &
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