Sighthound Carer vacancy Forever Hounds Trust has been rescuing, caring for and homing greyhounds, lurchers and other sighthounds for over 25 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 …
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New Year, New Challenge
As it’s a new year, how about a new challenge? Meet Gareth, Gareth is one of our amazing fundraisers who keeps challenging himself to run further and faster for the hounds. Adopting a couple of our dogs has inspired him to help other hounds that aren’t so lucky. This year Gareth will be running the …
Happy Christmas!
Everyone at Forever Hounds Trust would like to wish all our wonderful supporters a very 𝐇𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐘 𝐂𝐇𝐑𝐈𝐒𝐓𝐌𝐀𝐒!
Assessing and Matching Dogs
At Forever Hounds Trust, we understand that finding your new canine family member can sometimes feel like a near impossible task! People sometimes comment that rescue organisations place too many restrictions on the type of home each dog is looking for, making it difficult for people to welcome a rescue dog into their home. When …
Our Winter Appeal
The chance of life… New sighthounds are arriving with us every week. The dogs coming into our care are from racing tracks, stray pounds and homes. Some arrive in fairly good health, but others come in a poor condition and in need of veterinary treatment. It is our aim to help as many hounds as …
A Big (Give) Thank You!
THAT’S IT! Our Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023 is over, and….we reached our target thanks to you wonderful people! That means we released ALL of our matching pot, which doubled your kind donations! In total, we raised an AMAZING £13,835! This increased to £15,070 when gift aid was added! A huge thank you to our …
The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2023
Our campaign “Born to live, not to race” as part of The Big Give Christmas Challenge is now LIVE! Please watch this video see the stark contrast between the lives of racing greyhounds compared to those not involved in the industry. Here at Forever Hounds Trust, we firmly believe that EVERY greyhound should be born …
An Update from Forever Hounds Trust
Back in May we communicated that the charity had to significantly reduce our expenditure to ensure the survival of the charity. As part of the cost reduction programme we made the decision to consolidate our operations to one site, and reduce our overheads, for the viability of the charity. At that time the only option …
Forever Hounds Trust 2024 Calendar
Make sure you don’t miss out on purchasing our 2024 calendar! Keep all of your important dates and events for 2024 in one place with our beautiful calendar. Filled with photographs of gorgeous, calendar competition winning hounds and with plenty of space to write in those birthdays and notable dates. But, be quick, they are …
Felt Dog Sculpture Winner!
A huge THANK YOU to everyone who entered our draw for the beautiful dog sculpture commission. The draw has been made, and the winner is….. 🎉𝗧𝗼𝗻𝗶 𝗧𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸𝗲𝘁𝘁! 🎉 Toni has been informed and is looking forward to having a dog of her choice immortalised in a beautiful piece of artwork. If you weren’t a lucky …
Age is no barrier….part 2!
A few weeks ago, we shared a story of a lovely 102-year-old lady with her greyhound Ella. We had such a lovely response to the post, giving people hope that we had no age restriction on adopters as long as the match was right, and the dog would always be cared for if needed. Imagine …
Bath Christmas Concert tickets on sale!
Tickets are now ON SALE for our much anticipated Christmas Carol Concert on Monday 11th December at St Michael’s Without in the heart of Bath. We are looking forward to you joining us with your lovely sighthounds in this dog friendly church. After you and your hound have sung your hearts out, you’ll be able …