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Whenever we post pictures of dogs wearing a Cosy Dog harness, we get lots of people asking us where we get them from because they look so…..COSY! The good news is…we sell them! These fleece harnesses are great for dogs that need a strong but soft harness to walk in. Perfect for your dogs that …

We have just launched our Summer Raffle with the following prizes: 1st Prize: £150 2nd Prize: £100 3rd Prize: £75 4th Prize: £50 5th Prize: £25 Our raffle will help us help hounds that need us, hounds like Nigel….. Whilst most greyhounds come to us straight from racing, that is not always the case; Nigel …

Today is Give Something Away Day, so why not give something to Forever Hounds Trust? Things we would love to receive: 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗲𝘆 – a donation is always appreciated, especially now when times are so hard. Without donations we can’t continue our work in rescuing, rehabilitating and rehoming greyhounds and lurchers in need. Donate here. 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 …

Wimbledon starts today, and with that, we’d like to introduce you to General, who has just become available for adoption. This bouncy brindle ball boy is really getting into the spirit of the occasion by testing out the tennis balls to ensure they are ready for the next two weeks of play. 🥎 General is …

It’s Father’s Day, and we want to give a special shout-out to all the dad’s out there. BUT, very special to us, are our wonderful foster dad’s, without who we wouldn’t be able to help as many hounds as we do. A dog may need to go into foster for a number of reasons; they …

It is World Blood Donor Day, a day to thank voluntary blood donors and encourage blood donation and new donors, especially by representing how blood donations have saved and changed lives. This is not just within the human population, but within the canine population too. So, on that note, meet some of our supporter’s canine …

It’s Volunteer’s Week – a chance to recognise the fantastic contribution volunteers make to our communities and say thank you. Volunteer’s Week 2023 is a time to celebrate and inspire. Never has there been a time that Forever Hounds Trust, and rescue charities in general, need volunteers more. The cost of rescue is increasing, but …

We dedicate this news story to all the wonderful people who have donated to our Spring appeal…. Miko is home forever! ❤️ You may remember Miko was cruelly abandoned in a car park with her mother, Cherry and brothers, George and Walter. They arrived scared, nervous and severely underweight with very irritated skin. You can …

Like many other charities and rescues we are facing a perfect storm because of the economic environment and increased pressure on our ability to rehome dogs. We’ve been looking at how we navigate these challenging times and have made the difficult decision to move operations away from our Centre in Devon. For now, we will …

As you can probably imagine, dog food is one of our great expenses, so it makes a huge difference when food is very kindly donated to us. Therefore, we would like to say a few thank you’s for recent donations of food as follows: Beautiful Joes Handsome Ace made sure no one else could get …

👑 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐊𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐈𝐈𝐈 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐐𝐮𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚 𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐢𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐭𝐨𝐝𝐚𝐲! 👑 We hope everyone enjoys the Coronation celebrations – our dogs are getting into the swing of things, and it looks like they are all waiting for the Red Arrows flypast! Talking about the King… All attention is on King Charles …

It’s deaf awareness week, and dogs can be deaf too. Some dogs lose their hearing as a result of chronic ear infections and others may suffer a traumatic injury to the ear, resulting in hearing loss. Finally, some dogs are born deaf because of a genetic defect called congenital deafness. However, adopting a deaf dog …