Dumfriesshire & Cumbria Greyhound Rescue

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762 Greyhounds Rehomed by DCGR in the last 10 years

Forthcoming Events February 20th   2pm - XYZ Club, Kirkmichael nr Dumfries Talk on Greyhound Rescue by Graham Contact for this event is Gaham 01387 - 760577

This month DCGR is 10 years old and what a 10 years it has been. The Charity is now a main player in the charity scene in Dumfries and Galloway and Cumbria, is financially stable as any charity can be in these times and has found homes for over 755 greyhounds throughout our region.  We would like to thank all our members and supporters for their assistance over the years for without them, we would not be as successful as we undoubtedly are. We have some really big events planned for 2012 so keep watching the website for up to date news To see our presidents videos over the years Click here

Dog of the Month Snowie Dog of the Month

Jason Wood  SHORTLY AFTER BEING APPOINTED A PATRON FOR DUMFRIESSHIRE AND CUMBRIA GREYHOUND RESCUE LAST YEAR, COMEDIAN, IMPRESSIONIST AND ALL - ROUND ENTERTAINER JASON WOOD, DIED PEACEFULLY AT HOME IN HIS SLEEP.  ONE OF HIS MANY CLAIMS TO FAME WAS THAT HE WAS THE FIRST CELEBRITY VOTED OFF “STRICTLY COME DANCING” IN IT’S FIRST EVER SERIES. APART FROM HIS ENTERTAINMENT SKILLS, JASON WAS A CLASSICALLY TRAINED SINGER AND IN COLLABORATION WITH HIS FATHER, DCGR ARE PLEASED TO RELEASE A CD OF SOME CLASSIC AND WELL KNOWN SONGS PERFORMED BY JASON INCLUDING “NESSUN DORMA”.    WE HAVE CALLED THE CD “GREYHOUND MOODS” AND WE HOPE YOU ENJOY IT. THE CD COSTS £5 (+ p&p)Please contact Graham at 01387 760577 to order ALL PROCEEDS GO TO SAVING EX-RACING GREYHOUNDS

If you wish to donate to our charity and help please click this link. This donation helps us provide kennel fees,vet fees,and fostering expenses etc. for retired and abandoned greyhounds.