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Could your greyhound be the Face of the Great Global Greyhound Walk 2019? We are looking for a special hound that could help raise the profile of the event and be our official Ambassadog for this year! We’d like a pro-active owner who could assist their hound to participate, write blogs and supply photos that […]

By registering a ‘Little Local Walk’ charities are able to participate in the Great Global Greyhound Walk by walking their kennel dogs in the safe, easy, manageable, surroundings of their own premises. No traveling or major time limits – just register, count the hounds you walk around your paddock(s) on the morning of 9th June and let us […]

Our new logo to celebrate the 10th Anniversary walk this year

After an anxious time, we are delighted to announce that the annual Great Global Greyhound Walk WILL continue and next years date is Sunday 9th June. This will be our 10th anniversary!  Sue has stepped down from being the ‘boss’, but will still be here assisting and guiding the new team, for which we are […]

Important Notice GGGW is looking for a new Project Manager to oversee the running of the project. This would suit an enthusiastic individual or better still a group/ organization. One suggestion is to split GGGW into chunks and have PM’s on each continent. This would be for a new leader to decide on. I will be […]

We recently held a competition on our Facebook group that amounted to donations wins of a total of £3,000.  Group members were asked to nominate their favourite sighthound charity. This led to 500 comments, 74 UK charities and 26 global charities being nominated. All nominated charities were put in the hat once and winners were […]

We had another successful competition this year. Our theme was Colours of the World and saw lots of sighthounds dressed for the occasion.  Our global winner was Rufus and UK winner Tess.    Congratulations to the two of them. Here are some of the other entries.

2017 proved to be bigger and better than ever. We had 97 UK and 72 Global walks registered. Here in the UK 3,678 sighthounds walked and globally 2,024 sighthounds, giving a total of 5,702. New Zealand kicked off proceedings, followed by Australia, The Philippines and United Arab Emirates  New Zealand kicked off proceedings, quickly followed […]

As many of you know we have a very active Facebook group with over 4,000 members. We also have a Twitter account that was launched 2 weeks ago. If you are a “Twit” or whatever the term is for Twitters why not follow us on the following link. @GGGW2017 Tweets by GGGW2017