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!

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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.

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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.

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Meet our dogs ready for adoption

All greyhounds adopted from GAP are de-sexed, vaccinated, microchipped, wormed and health checked.

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Mia

7 years old

Meet Mia, a friendly and affectionate greyhound who's bursting with enthusiasm! This extroverted girl loves people and can't get enough attention - she's always eager to please and shower her humans with affection. With her bubbly personality, Mia's sure to bring joy and excitement to her forever home. Mia's looking for a household where she can be the only dog, and she's suitable for families with or without kids aged 10+. While she's a wonderful companion, Mia's still working on her manners, so she'll need a patient and understanding owner to help her learn and grow. If you're ready to provide Mia with love, guidance, and a forever home, she'll reward you with loyalty, affection, and plenty of personality!

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Remy

6 years old

Meet the lovely Remy! Remy may be mature in age, but she acts like a puppy at times! Remy has a beautiful sleek black coat with only a tiny bit of white markings- on one of her feet and the tip of her tail. She is super sweet, affectionate and her happiness is infectious! She may suit living with or without a canine brother of medium/large size and children aged 5 years and older.
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Baby

2 years old

Meet Baby, a bundle of joy and energy! This social and affectionate girl is a puppyish sweetheart who loves to play and cuddle. With her playful nature, Baby's always up for a good time, whether it's chasing toys or snuggling on the couch. Baby's looking for a household with or without kids aged 5+, where she can be the centre of attention or share the spotlight with a medium to large dog. Having completed behavioural rehabilitation, Baby's ready for a forever home - but she's not suitable for small dogs or cats. If you're looking for a fun-loving and loving companion to spoil rotten, Baby might be the perfect little bundle of joy for you!
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Lilo

6 years old

Meet Lilo, the one and only! This affectionate and puppyish greyhound is a bundle of energy, always ready to burst into zoomies and bring the noise! Like her namesake from the classic Disney duo, Lilo's a boisterous and extroverted girl who'll keep you on your toes. With her playful and mischievous personality, she's looking for a household that's ready for the adventure! Lilo's best suited to a home with kids aged 15+ who can keep up with her energetic antics. She needs a household with a spacious backyard where she can run around and burn off energy. An active home with experienced owners who can provide structure and exercise is a must for this lively girl. She's looking for a household with either no other dogs or a medium to large dog that's compatible with her playful vibe. If you're ready to take on the ohana and provide a loving home for Lilo, she'll bring joy and excitement to your life!
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Pickles

5 years old

Meet Pickles with his big floppy ears that makes him look like a cross breed! In new situations and environments, he can be a little unsure but doesn't take him long for his true colours to shine through and is super friendly and affectionate and if you're lucky he may even jump up for a cuddle! Pickles may suit living with or without a canine pal of similar size and children aged 10 years and older. This big playful boy will likely do best in a home with a backyard.
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Sophie

4 years old

Meet Sophie, a stunning and sweet greyhound who's sure to capture your heart! This pretty and outgoing girl is a social butterfly who loves meeting new people and making friends. With her affectionate nature, Sophie's always looking for someone to shower with love and attention. Sophie's looking for a household with or without kids aged 10+, where she can thrive as the only dog or live harmoniously with a medium to large dog. Having completed behavioural rehabilitation, Sophie's gained valuable skills and confidence, but she's not suited to homes with small dogs or cats. If you're looking for a beautiful and loving companion to bring joy to your life, Sophie might be the perfect fit! Sophie has an old Hock fracture with some arthritis in it. This doesnt affect her day-to-day life.
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Winnie

2 years old

Meet Winnie, this pretty girl is looking for her forever home. Winnie is sweet, confident and fun-loving. She has a playful, excitable and enthusiastic side, because of her nature she may suit a family with older kids (10+) and would love a backyard where she can burn off some energy. She may also suit living with robust medium and large dogs who can keep up with her lively spirt.

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Hondo

6 years old

Handsome Hondo can't wait to find his forever home - is it with you? He's a confident and outgoing boy who can still get a bit excited when he meets new dogs, so he'd prefer a home with an experienced greyhound or sighthound owner. He would likely be ok with children aged ten or older, and should be fine with full time workers. Hondo has a heart murmur and comes with an approval for a follow up appointment for an echo, paid for by GAP.
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Gaston LaGume

4 years old

No one's slick as Gaston, no one's quick as Gaston, and certainly, no one's as sweet and affectionate as this handsome boy. With his puppyish enthusiasm and playful nature, Gaston is sure to capture your heart. He loves people, attention, and snuggles, making him a perfect companion for families with children aged 10+. His love for adventure and excitement knows no bounds! Gaston needs a little help adjusting to home life, so would do best with a confident, medium or large female canine companion to show him the ropes. With his lively personality and affectionate heart, Gaston promises to bring joy, laughter, and loyalty into your life. So, don't let this opportunity pass you by, adopt Gaston today and discover the magic of sharing your life with this lovable greyhound.
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Dwight

4 years old

Dorky Dwight is in the search for his forever family! This boy is incredibly affectionate and has nothing higher on his wish list than someone who can provide bum scratches. When he isn't requesting affection, he is showing off his goofy and puppy-like side that is sure to make you laugh! Due to his playful ways, he may suit a home with children 10+ who can play with him! He may enjoy a medium or large canine sibling but may also like being the star of the show as a solo pooch! His playful nature means he wouldn't do best in a home with small dogs or cats, and will need some space to run, therefore wouldn't suit apartment life.
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