Upcoming events
March 2024
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Easter Sunday Walk - Erddig
Gather at Felin Puleston Car Park on Easter Sunday, March 31st, at 12 noon for the Erddig Walk. Reactive dogs on a lead and/or muzzled please.
Enjoy heritage and beauty while exploring the tranquil surroundings.
Embrace the friendly relaxed atmosphere for just £5.00 and experience a delightful blend of history and serenity.
April 2024
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Tesco Aberystwyth - Store Collection
We will be there from 10am until 2pm. Meet our volunteers and the rescued and retired greyhounds they're dedicated to supporting and promoting.
Discover the joy of supporting and living with these happy and friendly companions.
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Tesco Cefn Mawr- Store Collection
Store collection Saturday 20th April 10 am until 2 pm at Tesco Cefn Mawr
Join us in supporting Hector's Greyhound Rescue by participating in our store collection event!
Every contribution makes a difference in providing care, shelter, and a second chance for greyhounds in need. drop off your donations, and be a part of a community dedicated to giving these graceful and loving animals a brighter future.
Your generosity helps us create a better life for these deserving greyhounds. Together, let's make a positive impact and show our compassion for these incredible dogs at Hector's Greyhound Rescue.
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Morrisons Oswestry - Store Collection
Store collection Saturday 27th April 10 am until 2 pm at Morrisons Oswestry
Join us in supporting Hector's Greyhound Rescue by participating in our store collection event! Every contribution makes a difference in providing care, shelter, and a second chance for greyhounds in need. drop off your donations, and be a part of a community dedicated to giving these graceful and loving animals a brighter future. Your generosity helps us create a better life for these deserving greyhounds. Together, let's make a positive impact and show our compassion for these incredible dogs at Hector's Greyhound Rescue.
May 2024
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Tesco Welshpool - Store Collection
We will be there from 10am until 2pm.
Meet our volunteers and the rescued and retired greyhounds they're dedicated to supporting and promoting.
Discover the joy of supporting and living with these happy and friendly companions.
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Aberystwyth Meet & Greet the Greyhounds
Meet 11am at Aberystwyth Bandstand, Marine Terrace, Aberystwyth SY23 2BY, Wales,
Our mission at Aberystwyth Bandstand Greyhounds is to promote greyhound adoption and raise awareness about the beauty and companionship these graceful dogs bring to our lives. Through our events and gatherings at the scenic Aberystwyth Bandstand, we aim to create a welcoming space for both greyhound enthusiasts and those curious about adopting or learning more about these incredible animals.
We welcome everyone to come and meet our friendly greyhounds, who are eager to shower visitors with love and affection. Whether you're considering adopting a greyhound or simply want to spend some time with these gentle creatures, we invite you to join us.
Alongside our meet and greet sessions, we provide valuable information about greyhound adoption, care, and welfare. Our team is dedicated to dispelling myths and misconceptions surrounding greyhounds, advocating for their well-being, and promoting responsible pet ownership.
Browse through our array of stalls featuring greyhound-themed gifts, crafts, and cards. From unique handmade items to charming trinkets, there's something for every greyhound lover to treasure.
Situated on the picturesque Aberystwyth Seafront, our events offer breathtaking views of the sea, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere for both humans and greyhounds alike.Whether you're a seasoned greyhound enthusiast or someone curious about these majestic dogs, we invite you to join us at Aberystwyth Bandstand. Come for the cuddles, stay for the companionship, and leave with a newfound appreciation for the beauty of greyhounds.
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Bluebell Walk at The Old Race Course Common
Meet: The Old Racecourse SY107HW
Time: 12 pmOswestry Racecourse is a 22 hectare area of common land of the Oswestry uplands offering views into England and Wales. The figure of eight walking route around the site follows the old horse racing track (one of the first in the country) and takes visitors through open woodland / scrub, rough and unimproved grassland and into heathland which is slowly being restored on the north common.
Perched on the crest of the hills to the west of Oswestry, Oswestry Racecourse comprises a 18th century racecourse located on a high plateau between the north Shropshire plains and Welsh hills, providing extensive views of surrounding countryside. Consisting of a patchwork of scrub, scattered trees, bracken and wildflower rich grassland supporting a wide range of birds and insects.
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Meet and Greet Percy Thrower Garden Center
Join us at Percy Throwers Garden Centre Saturday, May 25th 2024, from 10 am to 2 pm!
We'll be collecting donations for the rescue and spreading the word about Hector's Greyhound Rescue.
Your support makes a big difference in the lives of these wonderful dogs.
See you there!
June 2024
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Greatest Greyhound Show - Oswestry Showground
Join us for the Greatest Greyhound Show on June 23rd, 2024, at Oswestry Showground!
Gates will open to public from 11am. Judging Starts at 12 noon.
Don't miss this pawsitively amazing event celebrating the beauty and athleticism of Greyhounds! make it a day to remember for all dog lovers.
Witness the elegance and grace of these magnificent dogs as they compete for Hector's top honours in various categories.
Explore a variety of canine products, from stylish accessories to premium nutrition, for your beloved Greyhound.
Admission:
- Adults: £4.00
- Children (under 12): Free ParkingAmple Parking | Food Stalls | Raffle Prizes
July 2024
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Tesco Newtown - Store Collection
Store collection Saturday 6th July 10 am until 2 pm at Tesco Newtown
Join us in supporting Hector's Greyhound Rescue by participating in our store collection event!
Every contribution makes a difference in providing care, shelter, and a second chance for greyhounds in need. drop off your donations, and be a part of a community dedicated to giving these graceful and loving animals a brighter future.
Your generosity helps us create a better life for these deserving greyhounds. Together, let's make a positive impact and show our compassion for these incredible dogs at Hector's Greyhound Rescue.
August 2024
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Tesco Aberystwyth - Store Collection
Tesco Aberystwyth on August 3rd, 2024, for a special store collection supporting Hector's Greyhound Rescue. This heartfelt event aims to make a difference in the lives of greyhounds in need. Your generous contributions will go towards the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming efforts for these wonderful animals.
Visit Tesco Aberystwyth on August 3rd and make a difference by contributing to Hector's Greyhound Rescue. Your donations will support the rescue, medical care, and adoption programs, ensuring a brighter future for greyhounds in need.
Let's come together as a community to show our compassion and support for these incredible animals. Your kindness can make a significant impact on the lives of greyhounds awaiting a second chance.
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Charity Dog Show
Show opens at 10.30am with judging from 12.
Hector's will be having a stall at this lovely event, also promoting the plight of the greyhound and have rescue dogs happy to greet you all.
September 2024
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Great Global Greyhound Walk at Chirk Castle
Join Us for the Great Global Greyhound Walk at Chirk Castle!
Location - Chirk Castle, LL14 5AF
Time - Starting at 1:00 PMAttention all greyhound enthusiasts and dog lovers alike! Get ready to lace up your walking shoes and leash up your furry friends for a paw-some event at Chirk Castle. We're thrilled to invite you to the Great Global Greyhound Walk, a worldwide celebration of these graceful and gentle dogs.
Whether you're a seasoned greyhound owner or simply a dog admirer, this event promises a day filled with fun, community, and plenty of wagging tails. Join us as we embark on a leisurely stroll through the picturesque grounds of Chirk Castle, immersing ourselves in nature's beauty while bonding with our beloved greyhounds.
*Important Details:*
- *Reactive Dogs:* For the safety and comfort of all participants, we kindly ask that reactive dogs be kept on lead and muzzled throughout the walk.
- *Donation:* A modest £5.00 donation is requested to support the organization of this event and our ongoing efforts to advocate for greyhound welfare.So mark your calendars, gather your greyhounds, and prepare for an unforgettable day of camaraderie and canine companionship. Whether you're a greyhound owner or simply a dog enthusiast, all are welcome to join us for a wag-tastic time at the Great Global Greyhound Walk. We can't wait to see you there!
November 2024
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Tesco Welshpool - Store Collection
Store collection Saturday 30th November 10 am until 2 pm at Tesco Welshpool.
Join us in supporting Hector's Greyhound Rescue by participating in our store collection event!
Every contribution makes a difference in providing care, shelter, and a second chance for greyhounds in need. drop off your donations, and be a part of a community dedicated to giving these graceful and loving animals a brighter future.
Your generosity helps us create a better life for these deserving greyhounds. Together, let's make a positive impact and show our compassion for these incredible dogs at Hector's Greyhound Rescue.
December 2024
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Tesco Aberystwyth Festive Store Collection
From 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Join us for a festive store collection at Tesco Aberystwyth in support of Hector's Greyhound Rescue. Help make a difference this holiday season by donating to a worthy cause while completing your shopping. Every contribution counts towards helping greyhounds in need find loving homes. Let's spread warmth and compassion together this festive season.
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Tesco Newtown - Store Collection
Store collection Saturday 14th December 10 am until 2 pm at Tesco Newtown
Join us in supporting Hector's Greyhound Rescue by participating in our store collection event!
Every contribution makes a difference in providing care, shelter, and a second chance for greyhounds in need. drop off your donations, and be a part of a community dedicated to giving these graceful and loving animals a brighter future.
Your generosity helps us create a better life for these deserving greyhounds. Together, let's make a positive impact and show our compassion for these incredible dogs at Hector's Greyhound Rescue.