Northumberland Greyhound Rescue

Adopt a greyhound

Welcome to Northumberland Greyhound Rescue

We’re a registered charity run by enthusiastic volunteers in Northumberland. We rehome ex-racing greyhounds across the North East and beyond.

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Visits By Appointment Only

We’re open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday mornings. Contact us on 07538 935608 to book an appointment.

Get in Touch

The best way to contact us about adopting a greyhound is by telephone.

Our phone number is 07538 935608

Frequently Asked Questions

What to expect on your first day, how to deal with separation anxiety and other common questions for new and current greyhound owners.

Read our FAQs

Follow Northumberland Greyhound Rescue's Dogs on Instagram

Many of our adopters choose to share their journeys with the world on Instagram. For a sneak peek into the daily life of an NGR greyhound, follow these accounts!

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pls help mum decide if I am a) a dog or b) a mouse 🐶🐭 #rescuegreyhound #rescuedog #exracer #exracinggreyhound #greyhoundlove #greyhoundsofinstagram #greyhoundsaspets #greyhoundsmakegreatpets #blackgreyhound #retiredracer #retiredgreyhound #houndtees

A post shared by Sylvia the Greyhound (@longgalsylvia) on Oct 7, 2020 at 12:33pm PDT

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I love my mam 🥰 #adoration #love #unconditionallove #greyhound #greyhoundsofinstagram #dog #dogsofinstagram #snuggled #relax #adoptdontshop #retiredlife

A post shared by Elvis (@elvis_the_greyt) on Oct 11, 2020 at 1:44am PDT

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A post shared by Olive and Andy (@oliveandandytherescuegreyhound)

Latest News

Read our blog for the latest news and advice for owning a retired greyhound.

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