Christmas Raffle – Win a luxury hamper

by | Oct 16, 2021 | Blogpost

This year, for the first time, we are organising a Christmas Raffle to win a Luxury Hamper.  The Draw will take place on 15th December 2021.  We hope we can count on your support. Please print and complete Christmas raffle 2021 and send with your payment to:...

T-Shirt with Design by Ricky Gervais

by | Aug 18, 2021 | Blogpost

Ricky Gervais, one of our wonderful Patrons has kindly created a design signed by him, to go on GIN T-shirts.  Don’t miss out on the opportunity to buy one or more of these T-shirts and support Greyhounds in Need – they will make great gifts! Thank you...

The Plight of Greyhounds (1995)

by | Jul 15, 2021 | Information Library

The plight of the greyhounds: Some 14,000 greyhounds are bred every year in Ireland. Annually, 1000 are exported to Spain; 9000 to Britain and other countries where animals are treated poorly. Britain breeds an additional 5000 greyhounds annually. It is not difficult...

The Work of GIN (2000)

by | Jul 15, 2021 | Information Library

Dedicated to the welfare and rescue of greyhounds everywhere, especially those in Spain. The Work of GIN This picture drove me in 1991 to travel to Spain for the first time to observe the conditions of the Irish dogs racing at the tracks in Barcelona, Mallorca and...

A guide to best practice – greyhounds

by | Jun 21, 2021 | Information Library

Introduction This code of practice has been produced by the animal welfare agencies that make up the Greyhound Forum and International Greyhound Forum whose members are listed above. The Code is intended to be of assistance to those who own and train racing greyhounds...