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Nita – January 8 1946 – March 26 2020 Last week Forever Hounds Trust lost a dear friend. Nita first became a part of our family of volunteers 12 years ago, when she responded to an appeal for foster carers. Her offer was gratefully accepted and her first temporary resident, Lacey, was soon installed to …

We are very excited to announce that this week’s WINNING WEDNESDAY will be hosted live on Facebook! While we wait for the Virtual Quiz Events platform to fix their glitches (sorry about that last week!), tune in to Facebook at 7pm where our glamorous Quiz Mistress will be broadcasting live! Entrance donations can be made …

Here are some top tips from some of the UK’s pet charities and experts. There is no evidence that pets can get sick from Covid-19. Just like human hands, pet fur could carry the virus from one person to another. Wash hands well with soap and water after touching any pets or their belongings and …

Forever Hounds Trust are looking for qualified dog behaviourists to join their team of Post Homing Support volunteers. This is immensely rewarding work, and is key to keeping our hounds in their Forever homes. We provide free, qualified behavioural advice to any owner of a Forever Hounds Trust dog who is experiencing behavioural issues with …

January is a long month, and for Forever Hounds Trust it has been a very busy one! We are delighted that our homing figures for the year so far are up 64%! It is thanks to the hard work of our awesome homing team who have been tirelessly working to get as many dogs starting …

It’s a new decade and time for forming plans to improve greyhound welfare and phase out greyhound racing in the UK and globally. Now we know what the political landscape looks like we are excited to be working in partnership with other groups to bring greyhound welfare to the top of the agenda. We kick-started …

Not all of the dogs we rescue are straightforward. Some of them are a little zany, zippy, zappy and zoomy and need a special type of home. The beginning of 2020 has found us with a whole bunch of these quirky characters and we are in desperate need of some very particular homes for them. …

As you may know by now Forever Hounds Trust are proactively searching for a kennel to buy – and we need your help to find a suitable premises!   We are looking forward to 2020 being the year in which we are able to put down roots and consolidate our plans for the future. We know …

As another year rolls to a close we thought we would take a look back at some of the highlights of 2019 for Forever Hounds Trust. The Macau Five Without a doubt one of the highlights of 2019 for us was being involved in the rescue of some amazing greyhounds who had spent their lives …

Insurance broker SEIB have launched their Giving campaign for 2020 and will be giving away up to £50,000 to charities and good causes chosen by the public. With your help we could be in with a chance of winning one of the following grants: £25,000 to the Winning Charity£10,000 to the First Runner Up£5,000 to …

The sun shone in Milan on Sunday 8th September as a representative of Forever Hounds Trust joined others from rescue organisations around the world at an event to celebrate one of the biggest and most complex international rescue campaigns and honour the greyhounds of the Macau Canidrome. With the closure of the notorious Canidrome in …