Tink overseeing the greyhounds!
Pudsey and her new sister Suki.
Summer Fair:
Our Summer Fair is only a few weeks away, we are very excited for it.
We hope you can join us, on one of the days. Lots for the whole family to get involved with.
We will be having a mini dog show, classes will be revealed soon, all dogs are welcome.
If you have any items that would be suitable for our raffle or tombola we would be very happy to receive them.
New arrivals:
Skye.
Reserved greyhounds:
Mac, Luna, Mowgli and Fanta.
Homed greyhounds:
Pudsey, Blitz and Thunder.
The BIG Walk 2026:
This year we will be doing our BIG walk again!
We have now selected our walkers for this event, there will be eleven volunteers who will be walking the 25 miles and a good support team too.
The walkers are – Kit, Nikki, Holly, Jo, Kelly, Graeme, Amanda, Phil, Gina, Cora and Jaz. We are very pleased they have all chosen to complete the challenge.
Our Go Fund Me page is now set up, if you would like to donate and help us reach our target we would be very grateful. Link below.
https://gofund.me/f04ab249d
APPEAL FOR KENNEL DOG WALKERS:
We are looking to extend our walking team, these volunteers walk our kennel dogs each day.
Criteria for walkers:
- Volunteers must live near to Southampton.
- We need people who can help us either early morning, starting time around 7.30am or mid afternoon to exercise our kennel dogs.
- We are looking for walkers who can walk Monday-Friday.
- Volunteers need to have their own transport.
- Volunteers will be joining a group of walkers, we need people who can work well within a team.
Full training will be given to all successful volunteers.
If you are interested in applying please email us on [email protected], please tell us about yourself and your experience around greyhounds/dogs.
Events:
More events will be added to the list as they get booked in. We would love to see you at some of our events.
Saturday 16th May – Fareham Street Collection – 9am – 4pm
Saturday 30th May – Meadows, Camberley
Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th June – Greyhound Lifeline’s Summer Fair, St James Park
Sunday 28th June – Chilworth Family Fun Day, Chilworth Village Hall – 10am – 3pm
Saturday 1st August – Christchurch Street Collection
Saturday 8th August – Lymington Street Collection
Bank Holiday Monday 31st August – Stubbington
Saturday 5th September – The BIG Walk
Saturday 19th September – Haskins Garden Centre, West End
Sunday 27th September – Great Global Greyhound Walk
Saturday 3rd October – Southampton Street Collection
Saturday 10th October – Gosport Street Collection
Saturday 24th October – Romsey Street Collection
Saturday 14th November – Winchester Street Collection
Saturday 21st November – Whiteley Shopping Centre
Saturday 28th November – Meadows, Camberley
Sunday 6th December – Greyhound Lifeline’s Christmas Fair
Friday 18th December – Greyhound’s Christmas Party
We are looking for volunteers to join our fundraising team and help at our street collections both around Southampton and also around the Fleet area. If you would like to find out more, please see poster below.
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The Friendship Walks:
We will provide more information about each walk, on our Facebook Page, during the week leading up to each one.
Saturday 30th May – Rhinefield, New Forest at 2pm
Sunday 28th June – Holt Heath at 4pm
Saturday 25th July – Ringwood Forest at 4pm
Sunday 23rd August – Wilverley Plain, New Forest at 4pm
Sunday 27th September – Great Global Greyhound Walk at 11am
Saturday 31st October – Rockford Sandpit, New Forest at 2pm
Sunday 29th November – Potterne Park, Verwood at 2pm
Saturday 26th December – Boxing Day Walk – Sandbanks at 10am.
Interested in Adopting a Greyhound?
Enquiries should be directed by telephone or text message to Greyhound Lifeline
- For all enquiries:
- 07769 348310
Or by email to enquiries@greyhoundlifeline.co.uk
Or Contact us using our Contact page
