🌳🐾 Love Parks Week is Here! 🐾🌳 It’s that wonderful time of the year again—Love Parks Week! This is the perfect opportunity to appreciate our beautiful green spaces and the joy they bring to our lives. Whether it’s a brisk morning walk, a peaceful afternoon picnic, or a fun playtime with our furry friends, parks …
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Hair Today, Gone Tomorrow (well, August Bank Holiday!)
Rose is one of our wonderful volunteers who is going one step further in her efforts to raise funds for Forever Hounds Trust! On Saturday 24th August she will be cutting off her long, waist-length hair and donating it to the Little Princess Trust, a charity that makes wigs for children with cancer. But….not only …
Happy Homing Story – Rocco
Rocco (was Pudding) was homed in December last year, and we recently received this lovely update from his forever family. During a recent visit to a charity shop he was given the opportunity to choose a toy for himself, of course….he chose the biggest one there and delighted in carrying it home! But, when it …
Happy Homing Story – Hebe
Lovely Hebe (was Scampi) recently celebrated her very first Gotcha Day, and we were delighted to receive this update on how she’s getting on. Knowing that our efforts change not only the dogs life for the better, but also the lives of their new family too, makes it all incredibly worthwhile.
Happy Thank You Day!
Happy Thank You Day! Today, we want to extend our heartfelt gratitude to every single person who makes our mission possible. From our dedicated volunteers and generous donors to our incredible supporters and adopters, each of you plays a vital role in rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming greyhounds and lurchers in need. 🐾 Volunteers: Your tireless …
An Update on Greyhound Racing in Scotland
A consultation was launched by the Scottish Government in relation to MSP Mark Ruskell’s proposed Prohibition of Greyhound Racing (Scotland) Bill, which aims to end greyhound racing in Scotland. Forever Hounds Trust experience first-hand the emotional and physical scars the greyhound racing industry leave their discarded dogs with. Therefore we responded to the consultation highlighting …
Norfolk Raffle Winner!
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who entered our raffle for the luxury Norfolk holiday. The draw was made last night, and the lucky winner is…..BRIAN GRIFFIN! Brian has been notified and is understandably over-the-moon! However, Brian isn’t the only winner, the raffle raised an AMAZING £3,330, which will make a huge difference to the …
Happy Homing Story – Sheldon
Handsome Sheldon celebrated his first Gotcha Day last month, and we were delighted to receive this lovely update from his mum as to how he was getting on! Sheldon settled in well and fast, learning home life is far better than kennel life! Sheldon is such a grateful boy – his tail is always wagging. …
We are recruiting!
Forever Hounds Trust has been rescuing, caring for and homing greyhounds, lurchers and other sighthounds for over 27 years. We have an exciting opportunity available for someone to make a real difference to the lives of the greyhounds, lurchers and other sighthounds rescued by Forever Hounds Trust each year. The role will be based at …
A successful walk at Stourhead!
A few weeks back, thanks to two of our newest volunteers we held our inaugural walk in Wiltshire, at Stourhead National Trust! We were really excited about this as we often get asked if we’ll arrange walks in new parts of the country, but we do rely on volunteers to help us do that. Lucky …
A new Patron for Forever Hounds Trust
We are delighted and honoured to announce that Dr Marc Abraham OBE is to become the new Patron of Forever Hounds Trust. Marc’s support will be key to helping us raise awareness of the vital work we do in rescuing greyhounds and lurchers in need. Marc is a veterinary surgeon, and a long-term supporter of …
Win a luxury holiday in beautiful Norfolk!
One of our wonderful supporters has once again offered us a week’s holiday in her luxury self-catering holiday cottage in Norfolk to raffle to raise funds for hounds in need! Tickets cost just £5 each. The Carpenters Shop, Fleggburgh, is a dog-friendly idyllic cottage in a beautiful Norfolk village which sleeps up to 6 people …