We would like to wish all our volunteers, supporters and the public a very Happy New Year.
2023 was a busy year for us all, our first FULL year in a new location, lots of new events attended and many new friendships made too. We intend for 2024 to be as successful as the last one and we are looking forward to working with you all.
Figures from 2023:
We took in – 48 greyhounds
We homed – 37 greyhounds
Our long stayer Blossom found her own home!
Some of our Funding during 2023.
Petplan Commission:
£2,514.95
The Greyhound Shop:
(In Bournemouth)
£3,500
GBGB—Retirement Scheme:
£14,800
The Stray Dog Sanctuary:
£3,000
Thank You:
We have had some lovely donations during the year and especially over the festive season. Thank you to everyone who has given us a donation, we are really grateful and without your support we would not be able to carry out the work we do.
Street Collections & Events for 2024:
Monday 15th January 2024 – Morrisons, Totton
Saturday 6th April 2024 – Hedge End, Marks & Spenser’s
Saturday 11th May 2024 – Dog Show & Family Funday, Southampton
Sunday 21st July 2024 – Shirley’s Big Green Carnival
Saturday 17th August 2024 – Hedge End – Marks & Spenser’s
Saturday 7th December 2024 – Meadows, Camberley
Saturday 14th December 2024 – Farnborough Street Collection
Our next nail clipping session in Fleet is:
Saturday 20th January 2024
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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Our Organised Walks:
We will provide more information about each walk, on our Facebook Page, during the week leading up to each one.
Saturday 27th January – 2pm – Stoney Cross, New Forest.
Sunday 25th February – 2pm – Longdown, New Forest.
Saturday 23rd March – 2pm – Rhinefield, New Forest.
Saturday 27th April – 2pm –
Sunday 19th May – 4pm –
Saturday 29th June – 4pm
Sunday 28th July – 4pm
Sunday 18th August – 4pm
Saturday 21st September – 4pm
Sunday 27th October – 2pm
Sunday 24th November – 2pm
Thursday 26th December – Boxing Day Walk at 11am – Sandbanks.
2024 venues will be available soon.
New Arrivals:
Bandit, Robin, Rio, Tag, Twinkle and Jem.
Reserved Greyhounds:
Hope.
Homed Greyhounds:
Denny, Kelma and Danika.