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Greyhounds As Pets Greyhounds As Pets (GAP) is a not for profit initiative coordinated by Greyhound Racing NSW They don't need a big yard (or a yard at all).
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Greyhounds make fantastic pets for families, working people and the elderly. Greyhounds are: Gentle, Affectionate, Clean, Quiet, Good with other dogs (some also love cats), LOW maintenance and Long lived. They will walk well on a lead and require only 15-20 minutes exercise 1-2 times daily (just like a normal pooch). They rarely shed and have a short coat.

Good morning! The GAP Wyee team have surprised Danielle with a special breakfast wake-up call! ๐ŸŒ… She sensed something wa...
07/05/2024

Good morning! The GAP Wyee team have surprised Danielle with a special breakfast wake-up call! ๐ŸŒ… She sensed something was happening and got a little suspiciousโ€”after all, it's her 6th birthday ๐ŸŽ‚ so surely we had something planned๐ŸŽˆAny excuse to spoil our greyhounds and bring joy to their day!

This sweet girl has personality plus, is super affectionate, and would welcome a family with older children ๐Ÿก

Leave a birthday note for Danielle, below. Happy Birthday, sweet girl, Danielle! ๐ŸŽ‰๐ŸŽ https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/danielle

GAP is expanding fast across NSW regions! ๐Ÿš€  The team is now operating in New England.๐ŸพโœจThis region covers Armidale, Bin...
06/05/2024

GAP is expanding fast across NSW regions! ๐Ÿš€ The team is now operating in New England.๐Ÿพโœจ

This region covers Armidale, Bingara, Ebor, Glen Innes, Inverell, Mungindi. Moree and Uralla and Australia's country music capital, Tamworth! ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ•

Meet Patch and Banshee both are available right now. Contact our regional coordinator 0467 020 371.

https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/patch-2
https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/banshee

Spread the news to family and friends. Tag a friend in this vast region! Together, we can find loving homes for these wonderful animals faster ๐Ÿ’™

Morning cuddles with Kevin! So many hugs to give, itโ€™s a busy time for Kev in his new home ๐Ÿก with two little sisters, a ...
05/05/2024

Morning cuddles with Kevin! So many hugs to give, itโ€™s a busy time for Kev in his new home ๐Ÿก with two little sisters, a greyhound brother and new pawents ๐Ÿค— ๐Ÿพ

Meet Kevin's greyhound friends https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds

This is so special, Todd McKenney and . What an incredible way to spread awareness for greyhound adoption ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ• THe Archiba...
05/05/2024

This is so special, Todd McKenney and . What an incredible way to spread awareness for greyhound adoption ๐Ÿ•๐Ÿ• THe Archibald Prize @ The Art Gallery Of NSW

Best of luck being selected for as a finalist the โ€˜Double Actโ€™ portrait, featuring the beautiful greyhound Nancye Hayes. ๐Ÿ• ๐Ÿ™๐Ÿ€ ๐Ÿ‘



Greyhounds As Pets Art Gallery of New South Wales

Thank you for your beautiful portrait โ€˜Double Actโ€™ of Nancye Hayes - The Greyhound and I for this years It was our pleasure to be your subjects. Good luck! ๐Ÿ€

The weather gods were smiling on our black greyhounds yesterday ๐ŸŒค๏ธ The rain cleared for our 4-hour adoption event. A ste...
05/05/2024

The weather gods were smiling on our black greyhounds yesterday ๐ŸŒค๏ธ The rain cleared for our 4-hour adoption event. A steady stream of people arrived at our picturesque property, all keen to adopt. And they did! Our first adoption for the day was Tiny Teddy!

Many of our beautiful black greyhounds found their forever homes, including the crowd favourite โ€“ a little black greyhound named Noelle ๐Ÿ–ค

Thank you to the special families who invited the beautiful black greyhounds (below) into their hearts and homes yesterday โค๏ธ

Adopted ๐ŸŽ‰
Tiny Teddy
P*e Wee
Pieta
Gerald
Kevin
Neville
Flamingo
Leonardo
Wez
Connor
Charlie
Sonia

To see GAPโ€™s available greyhounds view this link: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds

**Happening today!** Looking for a greyhound who's cat-friendly? Today could be your lucky day! Our Greyhound Adoption E...
03/05/2024

**Happening today!** Looking for a greyhound who's cat-friendly? Today could be your lucky day!

Our Greyhound Adoption Event in Western Sydney might just have the perfect fit grey for your home and feline friend, pending discussions with our GAP team.

Swing by today to meet Alfie, Tiny Teddy, Flamingo and Charlie!!

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity to find a loving companion who might be the perfect match. See you at the event! ๐Ÿพโค๏ธ

๐Ÿ”—: Adoption Event link: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/events/adoption-day-greyhounds-as-pets-western-sydney-4?date=2024-05-04

for your home.

Have you ever wondered what our greyhounds get up to during the day? ๐Ÿ• โšฝOur team and volunteers spend quality time with ...
02/05/2024

Have you ever wondered what our greyhounds get up to during the day? ๐Ÿ• โšฝ

Our team and volunteers spend quality time with the greyhounds, enriching their days with love, food, training, exercise, and play.

๐ŸŒŸ Panda, Chandler and Toffee recently enjoyed this walk-through Warners Bay with two of our GAP Central Coast Volunteers Jenine and Robert.

If you want to help us keep the greyhoundโ€™s company and be surrounded by like-minded greyhound lovers, apply today! ๐Ÿพ ๐Ÿ• โšฝโค๏ธ

๐Ÿ”— Volunteer application: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/volunteer

These faces... just try and resist! ๐Ÿ˜ What do Juliet, Kevin, and Locky all have in common? Aside from being striking bla...
01/05/2024

These faces... just try and resist! ๐Ÿ˜ What do Juliet, Kevin, and Locky all have in common?

Aside from being striking black greyhounds, they will all be eagerly waiting for you on Saturday at GAP's beautiful Londonderry Adoption Centre.

Bring the kids for a special Saturday and meet our greyhounds, each hoping for a forever home! ๐Ÿ’•๐Ÿพ

๐Ÿ”—: Meet Juliet https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/juliet
๐Ÿ”—: Meet Kevin https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/kevin-4
๐Ÿ”—: Meet Locky https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/locky-1

๐Ÿ”—: Learn more about May 4th adoption day https://www.gapnsw.com.au/events/adoption-day-greyhounds-as-pets-western-sydney-4?date=2024-05-04

The cat stole my bed! Meet Luna. She's not happy at the moment, but we hear she's doing very well in her training as an ...
30/04/2024

The cat stole my bed! Meet Luna. She's not happy at the moment, but we hear she's doing very well in her training as an Assistance greyhound. ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿ‘

Thanks to the GAP Northern Rivers team for capturing these adorable moments! Northern Rivers Greyhounds as Pets- Grafton/Casino/Lismore

Visit gapnsw.com.au and select Northern Rivers to meet our other beautiful hounds from the Northern Rivers.

๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ’™

Here they come; Myles and Charlie are just two of the stunning black greyhounds ready to bound into your hearts this Sat...
29/04/2024

Here they come; Myles and Charlie are just two of the stunning black greyhounds ready to bound into your hearts this Saturday on our May 4th Greyhound Adoption Day. Watch them soar! ๐ŸŒŸ

Our beautiful greyhounds are all set to dazzle you with agility, grace, and beauty. Get ready to be captivated by these magnificent dogs. Don't delay. Apply for Myles and Charlie using the links below. ๐Ÿพ

Apply to meet Myles: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/myles

Apply to meet Charlie: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/charlie-10


๐Ÿพ Calling all Greyhound parents! ๐Ÿพ Does your greyhound have a favourite toy they can't live without? We'd love to see th...
27/04/2024

๐Ÿพ Calling all Greyhound parents! ๐Ÿพ

Does your greyhound have a favourite toy they can't live without? We'd love to see them in action together! ๐Ÿงธ We'd love to see them in action together!

Post a pic below with their beloved toy.

Meet Phillip, the "Purple Hippo Hugger ๐Ÿ’œ

โœ… Phillip is a puppy at heart, loves to play and have fun
โœ… He would be delighted to have a yard to practice his zoomies
โœ… Fine to share a home with another medium-large canine friend
โœ… Okay to be left for extended periods with a canine friend
โœ… Perfect for a family with children

Learn more about Phillip: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/phillip

Senior Saturday | Age:12 years 1 monthExcuse me, I don't take up much room. I'm a little shy, love snuggles, and just ce...
26/04/2024

Senior Saturday | Age:12 years 1 month

Excuse me, I don't take up much room. I'm a little shy, love snuggles, and just celebrated my 12th birthday, so I know a thing or two about being a good girl. If you work full-time, no problem.

๐Ÿ’— Sweet and gentle senior Aurora is here to steal your heart. I mean, look at those eyes!

Meet Aurora at our Western Sydney, May 4th, Adoption Day! ๐Ÿพ๐Ÿ•

๐Ÿ”—: Register for this event: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/events?date=2024-06-04

๐Ÿ”—: Apply for Aurora online today: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/aurora

๐ŸŒŸ Thank You for Making the Wyee Adoption Night a Success! ๐ŸŒŸ Thank you to our hardworking Central Coast team members, vol...
25/04/2024

๐ŸŒŸ Thank You for Making the Wyee Adoption Night a Success! ๐ŸŒŸ

Thank you to our hardworking Central Coast team members, volunteers, and everyone who joined us at the Greyhounds Adoption Night at our Wyee Adoption centre!

Your support and enthusiasm made this event a tremendous success within just a 3-hour window. ๐Ÿพ Spot, Demi, Mya, Wendell, Prada, and Tommy have all found loving homes. ๐Ÿกโœจ

Our next adoption day is coming! May 4th at our largest greyhound adoption centre in Western Sydney. Register now for the Dogologue to see all the greyhounds attending! Learn more: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/events/adoption-day-greyhounds-as-pets-western-sydney-4?date=2024-05-04

Saluting our heroes past and present this Anzac Day ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿพ Our adorable greyhound featured is Spiro, saluting the Anzac spir...
24/04/2024

Saluting our heroes past and present this Anzac Day ๐ŸŒน๐Ÿพ Our adorable greyhound featured is Spiro, saluting the Anzac spirit. Let's remember their bravery today and always, lest we forget.

Spiro: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/spiro

Not being spoiled at all in her foster home ๐Ÿ˜„ These are the many faces of Flik!  ๐ŸŒŸOver 30+ greyhounds will be available ...
24/04/2024

Not being spoiled at all in her foster home ๐Ÿ˜„ These are the many faces of Flik! ๐ŸŒŸ

Over 30+ greyhounds will be available at the May 4th Adoption Day at the Western Sydney Adoption Centre in Londonderry, including funny girl Flik. ๐Ÿ’—๐Ÿพ

Save the date and share the news with your friends, families, and colleagues who could use a new best friend! ๐ŸŽ‰

Learn more about Flik: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/flik

***Happening this Tuesday night!*** Don't miss this chance to connect with our beautiful dogs, meet our Central Coast te...
20/04/2024

***Happening this Tuesday night!*** Don't miss this chance to connect with our beautiful dogs, meet our Central Coast team and learn more about adoption. Make room in the car just in case you take home your new best mate! ๐Ÿถ

๐Ÿ” Check out the greyhounds you could meet. Select "Central Coast" in the locator bar on the GAP website:

๐Ÿ”— https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds

๐Ÿ”— Register for this event here: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/events/adoption-day-wyee-2?date=2024-04-23

Cheeky, not cheeky. Okay, a lot, cheeky! Jimmy's spirit will impress you the minute you meet! โœ… full-time workersโœ… mediu...
18/04/2024

Cheeky, not cheeky. Okay, a lot, cheeky! Jimmy's spirit will impress you the minute you meet!

โœ… full-time workers
โœ… medium large dogs
โœ… older children

More: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/jimmy-3

Call Brooke, the GAP Central West regional coordinator, on 0461 594 611 to learn more about Jimmy!

โœจWe love receiving your greyhound adopter updates โœจ"Willow is settling in well. She enjoys walks twice a day and gets al...
18/04/2024

โœจWe love receiving your greyhound adopter updates โœจ

"Willow is settling in well. She enjoys walks twice a day and gets along with her coworker, โ€œLulu the Pomapoo.โ€ She does have a comfy bed of her own, but she enjoys checking out everyone else's!" Amanda โœจ

Meet the greyhounds searching for a loving home: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds


Brooksy wants to let everyone know that just because he didn't attend National Adoption Day doesn't mean he isn't lookin...
17/04/2024

Brooksy wants to let everyone know that just because he didn't attend National Adoption Day doesn't mean he isn't looking for his forever home!

Age:0 years 9 months โœจ PUPPY ALERT! โœจ

Gentle children 5+ will enjoy his fun side
loves spending time with other M/L dogs
guaranteed to keep you entertained with his antics
loves a leisurely stroll
enjoys a game of fetch

Don't forget about Brooksy! ๐Ÿถ

More: https://www.gapnsw.com.au/our-greyhounds/brooksy-puppy

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Greyhounds make fantastic pets for families, working people and the elderly. Greyhounds are: Gentle, Affectionate, Clean, Quiet, Good with other dogs (some also love cats), LOW maintenance and Long lived. And they aren't: Aggressive, Bouncy or prone to getting under foot. They will walk well on a lead and require only 15-20 minutes exercise 1-2 times daily (just like a normal pooch). They don't need a big yard (or a yard at all). They rarely shed and have a short coat.