WGW reached the beach! This event has already happened. Thank you to everyone who took part and assisted on the day. Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare’s annual Reach the Beach is on Saturday 11th September 2021 and we hope many of you will join in the fun for this jaunt to the seaside. Hounds and humans head to […]
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Meet 09:45 @ Wimbledon Common. Full Details on Facebook. The postcode for the car park is SW19 5NQ – this brings you to Windmill Road and the car park is at the far end of it. Googlemaps link: https://goo.gl/maps/gU1cJMwadKzmKyMV7 Please gather on the grass next to the car park at the opposite side to where the cafe is
Sunday, September 19th – Great Greyhound Walk Read More »
Come and join Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare for a walk followed by a picnic at beautiful Painshill Park, from 11.00am (until around 2pm) on Saturday 14th August. Sighthounds Only – This is because quite a few hounds are uncomfortable with other breeds so while we can’t control who’ll be at Painshill, we do want to keep
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Shop at Amazon and raise funds for WGW How to use Amazon Smile? Either click the image above for a video or follow the instructions below. 1. Visit https://smile.amazon.co.uk/ 2. Log in with your normal Amazon account details 3. Type “Wimbledon Greyhound Welfare” into the “Pick your own charity” box. 4. Hit the “Select” button.
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This is a handy little chart to assess the risk of taking your dog out for a walk.
Heat stroke in hounds Read More »
Smurf is a big, strong boy who approaches everything with way more enthusiasm than is necessary but he is also sweet natured and cuddly. He walks nicely past all the other dogs when we are out and about but he becomes challenging when he sees other dogs running off lead and he wants to join
Smurf – Born Sept 2016 Read More »
We are devastated to bring the sad news that we have lost our darling, 4 year old homeless hound, Gibson, to osteosarcoma. A loving boy, once he got to know you, he had a very nervous side with people he was unfamiliar with. Unfortunately, that meant he was more difficult to home than others. He
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Seven year old homeless hound, Pilot, left our kennels in Hersham today, after a successful home trial with new owner Dom meant he can enjoy his retirement in his forever home. Dom is delighted with his new hound companion and wants to do his best by Pilot who is a beautiful big greyhound boy who
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A special package arrived today and the hounds are now feeling very snugly and looking very smart. Thank you, Phylly Clarke of Greytcoats for your amazingly quick turnaround making these fabulous quality, tailored coats for our hounds at the kennels And extra special thanks to Linda Simmons for her donation to cover the cost of
Greytcoats for the hounds Read More »
More details about Bobby will be available on the website soon. In the meantime, if you are interested in re-homing Bobby then please contact the kennels. Or, even better, come along to the kennels between 11am and 2pm and walk some of our hounds to get to know them.
Bobby – Born December 2015 Read More »
