Greyhound adoption made easy
GAP is committed to ensuring that all of its greyhounds are adopted into homes that are well suited to the greyhound and the new owners. Our dedicated and experienced team guide you through every step of the process to ensure that we find the paw-fect match!
Ready to meet your new best mate?
There’s nothing quite like the bond between a person and their greyhound, it’s gentle, loyal, and full of quiet moments that make your heart smile. At GAP, we believe every greyhound deserves a loving home, and every home deserves the joy of a greyhound. Whether you’re a first-time dog owner, a seasoned pet lover, or just beginning to explore adoption, we’re here to help you every step of the way.
Adopting a greyhound is a simple, supportive process designed to find the best match for you and your lifestyle. We take the time to get to know you, introduce you to some wonderful greyhounds, and provide all the guidance and information you need to feel confident and ready.
From your first enquiry to the day you welcome your greyhound home - and well beyond - our team will be there to offer advice, answer questions, and cheer you on. Here’s what the journey looks like, and how to take the first step toward finding your new best friend.
Why adopt through GAP?
Expert matching
We take the time to get to know you and your lifestyle, so we can match you with a greyhound that’s the perfect fit.
Temperament-tested greyhounds
Every greyhound in our program is assessed for personality, behaviour, and sociability - so you can adopt with confidence.
Desexed, vaccinated and vet-checked
All GAP greyhounds come desexed, microchipped, vaccinated, and with a full health check - ready to settle straight into home life.
Already started on life beyond the track
Our greyhounds are well on their way to becoming fantastic family pets, with many having lived in foster homes or gone through transitional training.
Ongoing support from a caring team
We’re here for the long haul, with advice and support available throughout your greyhound’s life - because you’re part of the GAP family now.
Adoption process
Step 1 - Reach out
Get in touch with the GAP team — we're here to help you get started on your adoption journey.
Step 2 - Information gathering
We'll have a friendly chat to learn more about your lifestyle, preferences, and what you're looking for in a greyhound.
Step 3 - Meet the greyhounds
Visit one of our adoption centres to meet the greyhounds and spend time finding the right match for you.
Step 4 - Welcoming your greyhound home
Once approved, you’ll bring your new greyhound home with helpful info on their care and medical history.
Step 5 - Ongoing support
Our support doesn’t end at adoption — we’re here for you and your greyhound every step of the way.
Meet our dogs ready for adoption
All greyhounds adopted from GAP are de-sexed, vaccinated, microchipped, wormed and health checked.
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Vegas ARP
Meet Vegas, a sweet girl with a big personality. Vegas is personable and affectionate, with a puppyish and playful side. She likes zoomies, treats and loves people. Vegas may suit living with medium or large dogs and may be ok being in a household with kids 10+. If you are looking for an outgoing, friendly and eager to please girl. Vegas is the greyhound for you!
This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). We have behavioural and health assessed this lovely dog, and they will remain with their racing owners until they find an adoptive home, at which point they are brought back into GAP. This means that should you be interested in adopting this dog, we are bringing the dog into GAP on the understanding that you will be adopting this particular dog, and not other dogs currently in our care.
Gavin ARP
Gavin is a quiet, sweet boy with a handsome face and the cutest ears. He is an introverted soul who can be a little cautious at first, but he’s personable and settles in nicely once he feels comfortable. Gavin may suit living on his own or with small, medium, or large dogs and could be suitable for a home with kids 5+.
Gavin is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). We have behavioural and health assessed this lovely dog, and they will remain with their racing owners until they find an adoptive home, at which point they are brought back into GAP. This means that should you be interested in adopting this dog, we are bringing the dog into GAP on the understanding that you will be adopting this particular dog, and no other dogs currently in our care.
Sally ARP
Sally is a sweet, pretty girl with a big heart and an even bigger love for people. She’s very affectionate and absolutely adores cuddles, always leaning in for pats and soaking up all the attention she can get. Sally has a lovely puppyish and playful personality. She is full of enthusiasm, especially when it comes to spending time with people. She seeks eye contact, wants to please, and truly thrives on connection. Sally may suit a home on her own or with medium to large dogs and may be suitable to live with kids 10+.
This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). We have behavioural and health assessed this lovely dog, and they will remain with their racing owners until they find an adoptive home, at which point they are brought back into GAP. This means that should you be interested in adopting this dog, we are bringing the dog into GAP on the understanding that you will be adopting this particular dog, and no other dogs currently in our care.
Scout ARP
Scout is a handsome blue boy with a quiet, gentle nature. He’s sweet and a little introverted, happy to take things at his own pace. He can be a little submissive at times but is also independent. One of his cutest quirks is his adorable helicopter tail wags. Scout may suit a home on his own or with small, medium or large dogs, and could be suitable tolive with children aged 10+.
This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). We have behavioural and health assessed this lovely dog, and they will remain with their racingowners until they find an adoptive home, at which point they are brought back into GAP. This means that should you be interested in adopting this dog, we arebringing the dog into GAP on the understanding that you will be adopting this particular dog, and no other dogs currently in our care.