Message from our Hambassador Jack Alford *DRUM ROLLLLLLLLLLLL* Tonight we launch the 2015 GBGW Bling My Bandana Competition! *trumpet fanfare* HOW TO: Buy a bandana of your choice from the GBGW shop, honery greyhounds are welcome to join in too. Bling the bandanna, the crazier the better. Use paint, sequins, glitter, sewing items, buttons, glue, […]
The Great British Greyhound Walk has teamed up with Anythingdogz pet products who have generously offered to help our fundraising. For every set of POWER PAWS GREYHOUND SOCKS (select the greyhound set from the drop down) sold between now and the end of June, Anydogz will donate £1 of that sale to the GBGW. That’s […]
The latest Ambassador competition on our Facebook page was ‘write a limerick’ with a wonderfully inspiring ditty from Ambassador Jack Dhere woz a blak greyhound corled Jack. Who orlways laid on his back His Muvva said “Oi!, Yoous a lazy old boy” And gave his backside a pat. the winning entry was My greyhound has […]
Our good friends Milgi Coats are making these special Union Jack coats especially for the Great British Greyhound Walk. Find them here and support our very special event.
Did you know we have our very own Ambassador, Jack Alford who in addition to spending his precious awakeness hours promoting the Great British Greyhound Walk to sighthounds everywhere, also runs fun competitions on our Facebook page! Go take a look at the latest – a Selfie Competition! Share on Facebook
With big thanks to the development team our new registration system is now officially open! In the first 36 hours we’ve had nearly 25 UK walks approved plus 3 from overseas. Check out the map! Wonderful and 4 plus months to go!
Oh yes – GBGW 2015 plans are already underway! Our date is Sunday 21st June, so reserve the date in your diary now for the must do greyhound, lurcher, sighthound event! We expect to have even more walk venues in 2015 than we did in 2014. So loads of wonderful places to choose from where […]
Some amazing entries … in fact all amazing entries!
The number of entries for this years competition were huge, 100 of them and every single one was truly spectacular. Our judges had the very hard task of selecting winners for each colour category and then an overall champion. We are delighted to announce the winners as: Category Hot Pink: Susan Burton with Lexie Category […]
GBGW 2014 as we hoped has been an extraordinary event – breaking records, opening new doors and setting Facebook on fire over the last 24 hours! Hounds In the UK: 88 main walks 16 mini walks 3370 sighthounds walked 215 non greyhounds walked Hounds Globally: 26 walks 529 sighthounds walked 78 non greyhounds walked The […]