This Sunday, 23rd October, during walking hours at the Kennels (11am to 2pm), there will be the chance to enjoy some delicious home-made cakes (Chocolate Banana and Lemon Drizzle) and a cup of hot steaming tea or coffee, courtesy of dedicated WGW volunteers, Sharon Lucy Wells and Stella Murphy, whilst you enjoy a chat with […]
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Hersham Hound owner and supporter, Krystal Tunnicliffe, achieved an amazing time in support of Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare, running the London Marathon in 4:12:58 and raising a wonderful £645.00 to date. Krystal’s run was undertaken to fundraise for the homeless hounds at WGW, where her greyhound ‘Flynn’ was once a resident, before he found his loving
Senior Kennel Hand Viv cycled along the river Thames in aid of Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare from Walton Bridge to Richmond Bridge and back. A big thank you to you from all the homeless hounds at WGW and to everyone who has supported Viv’s Sponsored Bike Ride 2022
Elvis foster report day one Hello everyone!! I am on a foster holiday until Friday and so far I have been very good! I got in the car yesterday very well!! I did good travelling howevers when i arrived at the house I decided I could not get out of the car so I had
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WGW made it to the Chertsey Show after 2 years of Covid-19 preventing it going ahead. We didn’t take or parade our lovely homeless hounds due to the temperatures over the weekend, but we still had our stand with a shop and thanks to some of our amazing volunteers who helped run the stall and
Cherstey Show a great success (despite the heat) Read More »
Sadly, due to the temperatures forecast, we cannot bring the hounds along and so the parades in the dog ring have had to be cancelled, as appropriate. It is such a shame the weather has hotted up, as it is so lovely to see our hounds in the ring at this fabulous annual Show. Hopefully,
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A huge thank you to WGW senior kennel-hand, Bea, for undertaking a splendid hound-wash feat. Amongst the wonderful aroma of Wildwash lavender & honey dog shampoo, 27 mainly homeless and some homed hounds were given a refreshing wash and sponsorship donations have reached a fabulous £800.00 to date. Bea was kindly and ably assisted by
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A fabulous welcome at the Princess Alice Hospice Summer Fete and Dog Show The finale to an amazing weekend with ‘WGW’ hounds and humans being invited to this ever popular annual fete in aid of the ‘Princess Alice Hospice’ in Esher, a community hospice and charity, which gives outstanding palliative and end of life care
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Time:11am-3pm Date: Sunday 3rd July 2022 Place:West End Lane, Esher KT10 8NA Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare have been given the fabulous opportunity to be invited to have a stall at this popular Princess Alice Hospice event and will also have a greyhound section in the associated Dog Show which will also be compered by WGW supporter,
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It has been a wonderful day with some amazing people, volunteers & hounds at the local community party at Vauxmead. And the rain that had been forecast even held off! We were fortunate enough to have been invited by the local vicar, Jackie, who has been amazingly supportive and was instrumental in our participation in
Hersham Hounds at Hersham Platinum Jubilee Community Day Read More »
