Some photos below* from the Meet and Greet at Kempton Park at the weekend. Despite the almost constant drizzle, our volunteers worked hard and the crowd were exceedingly generous and a fabulous total of £998.61, including shop sales, was raised. Thank you so much to all our volunteers for their help and dedication and for […]
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You could not fail to admire these 4 WGW homeless hounds in their new high quality, double fleece coats that have been arriving from ‘Greytcoats’ courtesy of Phylly Clarke’s hard work tailor-making them all. Thanks to the kindness and generosity of Melissa Brundish, Massimiliano Trapani, Alan Tiller, Linda Mallard, Sheila Morris Douglas and sisters, Aria
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Darling Bill has finally found his forever home, after being overlooked for nigh on 2 years in the kennels. Initially reactive to other breeds and stopping on walks if he knew folk were not taking him out to the park, Bill was seen by potential new owners as a difficult or indifferent dog. Luckily, he
Sophie has created a great video of Buster. Buster Foster Report Buster has been on a foster week – he did great and is awaiting his very own forever home. “I have been lucky enough to have Buster at home on foster over this past week. As other volunteers will know, I am a big
The weather was grand and you all came out to see us, either at the Kennels Party & WGW 2026 Calendar Launch or at the Great Global Greyhound Walk for the Hersham Hounds in Nonsuch Park, run by SSWG’s Laura Fewell. An amazing £1,507 was raised at the Party and another £700.84 at the Walk.
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This was our first time back at Sandown for a number of years and we were thrilled to be invited to their Community Raceday and the racecourse folk really looked after us. The weather was grim in the morning so we were moved under cover where we had a stream of visitors all afternoon. As ever,
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ENJOY A ONCE IN A LIFETIME LAP OF THE COURSE ON SATURDAY 28TH JUNE AT SANDOWN PARK, ESHER Down at Sandown Park to celebrate their 150th birthday, they are aiming to raise £150k for the local Mayor’s chosen charity, The Community Fund for Elmbridge. The Community Fund is a fund managed by the Surrey Community
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This event has been postponed due to the heatwave at the weekend. As a tribute to these 2 gentle & beautiful hounds that we have loved and lost recently, our wonderful volunteers have kindly offered to run a Coffee Morning to try and cover our vet bills recently. There will be the usual hound walking,
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When you came back from your weekend foster on Sunday afternoon you looked so happy and content. You bounced from your kennel to the paddock as usual the next morning, tucked into your breakfast and mooched about and played in the sunny paddock as you always did. Sad though it is that you passed away
