Announcements

GBGW Goes Global

This year we are extending the invitation to greyhound owners globally and we would love you to join us in our promotion of greyhounds as pets.   On 22nd June, the 5th Great British Greyhound Walk is taking place. Large groups of people and their hounds throughout the UK will be gathering together on communal […]

GBGW 2014 well under way!

With 4 months – 2 weeks – 1 day to go until the 5th Great British Greyhound Walk on 22 June 2014 plans are racing ahead and we already have 48 confirmed walks. If there’s no walk in your area but you’d like to participate or perhaps organise a walk do contact us and we’ll […]

Bling my Bandana Winner!

Thank you to everyone who entered the competition! We had nearly 40 entries and they were all fantastic! Our wonderful judges had a very tough time choosing a winner and it was so hard they decided to also have a runner up prize. Their comments on the entries were: Choosing a winner – “it was really […]

Our official figure for 2013

Greyhounds, lurchers and other sighthounds – 2638 Others – 117 Up on our previous best in 2011 by 350 sighthounds! Not bad eh!  Thanks again to all organisers, participants and GBGW volunteers.

Wow! 2602 sighthounds – 117 ‘others’

Well what a day yesterday was, from all corners of the country messages and texts were flying round with the numbers from each of our 74 walks. At midday it was over 500, very healthy considering the weather in some places.  By early afternoon we’d broken the 1500 and as the last few texts were […]

Just under 3 days to go to GBGW 2013!

The clock is ticking towards 10am on 23rd June when many of the 72 registered walks will be setting off to celebrate the Great British Greyhound Walk 2013! The shop is sold out, Facebook is buzzing and Twitter is well … twittering … we hope the fever is catching. Weather … who knows what will […]

It’s getting close now!

Just over 2 weeks to go and the sun is shining a last, my fingers, toes, arms and legs are crossed that we have lovely walking weather on 23rd for everyone’s Great British Greyhound Walk, are yours? Nearly 70 registered walks now, there must be one near you, if not why not register just yourself […]

The Wristbands have landed!

    A little bit of a wait but the wristbands are now waiting for you to order them and for them to be sent off. In addition to the outside print of Great British Greyhound Walk 2013 on the inside we have a very subtle message “Rainbow Bridge Hounds – Always With Us” Make […]

GBGW 2013

Engines are being turned over ready for Sunday 23 June! Anyone want to jump onboard?

1000 Greyhounds World Record Attempt

Missing the Great British Greyhound Walk? Fear not, you can be part of history this September and take part in 1000 Greyhounds. Held in Devon, 1000 Greyhounds is a large-scale (single location) dog walk that aims to paw its way into the record books! A word from the organisers: “This is a fantastic opportunity to […]

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