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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Boofa
Croc ARP
Meet Croc! He is enthusiastic and happy about everything and anything! He takes everything in his stride and will happily fit in to most homes. Croc may suit living with or without a canine pal of any size or breed and children aged 10 years and older. Sorry no apartments for his active boy.
Croc 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.
Chandler ARP
Meet Chandler, no he isn't like the Chandler from friends, he is quite the oposite really. He is an introvert and enjoys the quiet life. He finds new people and new environments a bit scary and takes a hot minute to warm up to people, then he becomes friendly and personable. Chandler may suit living with or without a canine friend of any size or breed and children aged 10 years and older, he may find the smallest children too scary. A quiet home will be best for this Chandler.
Chandler 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 wil be adopting this particular dog, and no other dogs currently in our care.
Dancer
Dizzy ARP
Meet Dizzy, she is quite the introvert and can be cautious and anxious of new people and environments. She will require a quiet home and understanding owner to give her time and patience to guide her into pet life and help find her inner confidence. Once she warms up to you, she is just as beautiful on the inside as she is on the outside, just look at those gorgeous eyes, once she trusts you she is very sweet and personable. Dizzy may suit living with or without a canine friend of any size or breed and may do best in a home with older children aged 10 years and above as he may little people a bit scary.
Dizzy is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). We havebehavioural and health assessed this lovely dog, and they will remain withtheir racing owners until they find an adoptive home, at which point they arebrought back into GAP. This means that should you be interested in adoptingthis dog, we are bringing the dog into GAP on the understanding that you willbe adopting this particular dog, and no other dogs currently in our care.
Molly Moo ARP
Meet the sweetest girl, Molly Moo! She is a bit of an introvert and can be a bit cautious and anxious of new people and environments, but she tries really hard to be brave. Once she trusts, you are welcome into her 'circle' with her gentle friendly nature. She is easy to handle and walks well on the lead. With her puppy years long behind her, she is longing for her own plushy bed for her to sleep for hours on end! She may suit living with or without a confident canine companion of any size and children aged 10 years and older. Due to her gentle nature she may suit living with the elderly.
Molly Moo 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.
Harrison ARP
Meet handsome Harrison or Harry for short, he is a lovely fawn boy who is at the perfect age for adoption, he will likely happily sleep for hours and only wake up for walks and food! Harry is looking for a home with or without a canine friend of similar size and children aged 10 years and older.
Harrison 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.
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Paisley
