Whilst we have been careful to ensure our anniversary celebrations have taken place at cooler times, we are saddened to see that some greyhound tracks are still racing. Why, when there is so much in the public domain about dogs not being out in the heat, is it different for greyhounds? We understand that not …
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It’s Pawty Time as we Celebrate 30 Years!
Today, Forever Hounds Trust is celebrating 30 incredible years…and what’s an anniversary without CAKE?! Our homeless hounds were more than happy to help us celebrate by putting our special anniversary cupcakes to the ultimate taste test. Let’s just say there weren’t many crumbs left…once they worked out what they were supposed to do! We had …
I Dream of Jeanie – living her best life!
Last month, gorgeous Jeanie celebrated her 5th Gotcha Day! Her lovely mum shared this update: “She has come so far. Last week, Jeanie let someone she hadn’t met before stroke her! She still loves her sleep and is an even bigger treat scrounger. Love her to bits.” 🥰 We couldn’t be happier to hear how …
The World Blood Donor Day Superstars!
It’s World Blood Donor Day, a day to thank existing voluntary blood donors and encourage new ones – giving blood really can save lives. This is not just within the human population, but within the canine population too. Sibylle one of our supporters says: Could your dog become a lifesaver like superstars Pencil, River and …
From Coco to Bean: A New Life Filled with Love
Bean, formerly known as Coco, spent five long years in kennels while she waited for her forever home. Six months ago, her foster carers became her permanent family, marking the beginning of a new chapter in her life. Her journey was followed by many through our social media pages, and at the end of last …
A Tribute to Anthony Head
We were shocked and deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Anthony Head. Anthony, together with his partner Sarah Fisher, who sadly passed away a few months ago, was a valued supporter of our work. In 2016, they very generously hosted our 20th Birthday Bash at Tilley Farm, making us feel incredibly welcome and …
Happy National Greyhound Day!
Every Greyhound Has a Story to Tell One of the most wonderful things about greyhounds is that no two are ever quite the same. While they all share the grace, beauty, and gentle nature that make the breed so special, each greyhound has their own unique personality. Some are calm and cuddly companions who would …
Volunteers Week 2026
Celebrating Volunteers Week: Our Heroes for Greyhounds and Lurchers! As Volunteers Week begins, we want to take a moment to give a huge shoutout to the incredible people who make such a difference to Forever Hounds Trust. While we are always grateful for our volunteers, this week is all about celebrating the amazing impact they …
How George became Fitzroy….
George went home recently! Whilst in our care, this happy, friendly boy loved greeting everyone during his visits to the dog park – human and hound. So, we just knew he’d be a perfect match for his new family which includes two other greyhounds, Dewi and Gyn. Whenever we home a dog into a family …
Walk 30 Miles For 30 Years!
Walk 30 miles in June. One mile for every year Forever Hounds Trust has been giving hounds a second chance. For 30 years, Forever Hounds Trust has been giving sighthounds a second chance. Dogs that came off racetracks. Dogs that were abandoned. Dogs that arrived frightened, thin, and unsure what a home even felt like. …
Spring Appeal 2026
Already this year, twelve dogs in our care have needed urgent dental surgery. Many of the greyhounds and sighthounds who come to us have endured years of neglect, often arriving with severe dental disease that leaves them in constant pain. As we welcome the brighter days of spring, thank you for standing alongside us in …
Opening Your Heart to a Greyhound
We always love to hear about peoples experiences when adopting a dog from us, so we were delighted to hear from Hooley’s dad Pat. Read his lovely account below….