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All greyhounds adopted from GAP are de-sexed, vaccinated, microchipped, wormed and health checked. All greyhounds that enter through GAP have been behaviorally assessed for their suitability to live with other small animals such as dogs and cats.

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Please Note: Thanks to the amazing response to our Christmas Foster campaign, many of our gorgeous greyhounds are off enjoying a festive break in loving foster homes this December! But don’t worry – we’ll have plenty of lovely new dogs looking for their forever homes from around the 10th of December, so be sure to check back soon. And yes, we’re open right through the Christmas period (except for the public holidays), ready to help you find your perfect houndy match!

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Rocky ARP

5 years old

Child tolerant

How pretty is Rocky? He has the whole world in his paws with hat adorably cute head tilt! Rocky is a very friendly, outgoing and confident boy who loves treats and is happy to hang out with his people. He can be enthusiastic at times when playing with other dogs so he may be better suited to a home with a robust medium or large canine companion, or may even suit living as an only dog. He may be happy living with children aged 10+ and full time workers.

This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). ARP dogs are kept 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 them. As such, you will not be able to meet any other dogs, as you otherwise would be able to.

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Paddy ARP

2 years old

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Meet Paddy, a handsome male greyhound with a polite, gentle manner and a friendly, personable nature. He is a calm and thoughtful boy who enjoys human company and greets everyone with quiet charm. Paddy is affectionate without being demanding and has a lovely way of making people feel at ease, whether he’s leaning in for a pat or simply relaxing nearby. His easygoing temperament makes him a pleasure to have around.

Paddy would be well suited to a home with adults, elderly adopters, or families with children aged5 and over who can interact with him kindly and respectfully. He can live happily as an only dog or with a compatible medium to large canine companion.With his calm energy and good manners, Paddy may also suit apartment living,provided his exercise and comfort needs are met. He’s ready to settle into a loving home where he can relax, enjoy companionship, and be cherished.

This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). ARP dogs are kept 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 them. As such, you will not be able to meet any other dogs, as you otherwise would be able to.

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Josie ARP

9 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

Josie’s has just come back from a vacation far away and ready to settle into her new forever retirement home! We think she may suit living with other male dogs medium or larger and children 10 and over. She may also suit living as an only dog and with full time workers.

This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). ARP dogs are kept 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 them. As such, you will not be able to meet any other dogs, as you otherwise would be able to.

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Bessie ARP

5 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

Apartment living

Little brindle gal Bessie is now in the market for her new forever home! She isn’t really fussy about what she needs as she is a quiet, easy going and sensible little lady but she would love some people to dote on her till the end of her days at the very least. We think she may suit homes with children 10 and over and maybe another male canine companion of any size. She may even like to live in an apartment or with an elderly person! Like we said, she is pretty easy going!

This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). ARP dogs are kept 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 them. As such, you will not be able to meet any other dogs, as you otherwise would be able to.

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Winx ARP

3 years old

Child tolerant

Meet Winx, a beautiful female greyhound with a calm, polite nature and a heart full of sweetness. She is gentle and personable, taking her cues from the people around her and doing her very best to please. Winx can be a little anxious in new situations, but reassurance and kind guidance go a long way—once she settles, her affectionate and thoughtful personality truly shines. She enjoys quiet companionship and will happily be by your side, soaking up the comfort of a predictable routine.
Winx would do well in a home with adults, elderly adopters, or families with children aged 10 and over who can respect her sensitive side. She would be happiest as an only dog, or with a compatible medium to large canine companion who matches her calm energy. With patience, love, and a peaceful home, Winx will reward her people with loyalty, grace, and a gentle presence that makes every day a little brighter.

This dog is part of our Assisted Rehoming Program (ARP). ARP dogs are kept 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 them. As such, you will not be able to meet any other dogs, as you otherwise would be able to.

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Jett

5 years old

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Meet Jett, if you’re looking for a big, fun-loving personality to bring energy into your life — Jett might just be your perfect match. Jett is a handsome, social boy who absolutely loves being around people. He’s friendly, outgoing and full of confidence, with a playful, puppyish nature that shines through in everything he does. Whether it’s chasing toys, enjoying treats, or bouncing around with excitement, Jett lives life at full speed and brings a lot of joy (and laughs) with him. He’s an eager boy who wants to please and thrives on interaction, but he can be boisterous and a little rough at times. Because of this, Jett will need an experienced handler who is comfortable with larger, excitable dogs and can continue to guide him with consistent training and structure. Jett may suit living with a robust medium or large dog who can match his playful energy. He could also be suitable for a home with kids 10+, provided they are confident and experienced around big, lively dogs. A secure backyard is a must for Jett, giving him the space he needs to burn off energy and enjoy his playful zoomies. Jett is a big character with an even bigger heart — and in the right home, he’s going to be an incredibly fun and rewarding companion.

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Nero

5 years old

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Meet Nero, the handsome greyhound with a goofy personality that's sure to make you laugh! This outgoing boy's got a playful spirit – he loves zoomies, is a bit impulsive, and will keep you entertained with his antics. Nero's a fun-loving companion who thrives on interaction and activity. Nero's looking for an adult-only household with no kids, and he'd love to be the only dog or live with a medium to large dog who shares his energetic vibe – no cats, please! He's got a big personality and needs space to stretch his legs, so no apartments for this lad! Nero's been through behavioural rehab and foster care, and is now looking for a patient and experienced owner who'll give him the love and guidance he needs to thrive. If you're up for the adventure, Nero's ready to bring laughter and joy to your life! Nero has a low-grade Heart Murmur, that doesn't require medicating and doesn't affect his day-to-day life.

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Missy

3 years old

Child tolerant

Cat tolerant

Small dog tolerant

Meet the small, sweet and introverted Missy. When you first meet Missy, she will come across as submissive and anxious but once she gets to know you, she should come out of her shell. She gains confidence from other dogs - so she may like to live with a confident canine companion of any size to help her along the way. She may suit living with children aged 10 years and older. She will likely need a quiet home. Because of her sweet and quiet nature, Missy may even suit living with a cat.

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Abby

6 years old

Child tolerant

Apartment living

This darling little girl is Abby and she is so excited to find her people! She is not only beautiful but she is personable, affectionate and loves life. If you look at her trotting away from you, her markings almost look like Bambi! We think she may suit living with children 5 and over and another male canine medium or larger. We also think she may suit living in an apartment type setting.

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Fab

3 years old

Child tolerant

Meet Fab, the young lady who is as playful and active as they come! If you want a jogging partner or you have a large backyard that Fab can do her daily zoomies in, well this girl is for you! Along with her playfulness, she is super sweet and has beautiful white markings. This puppyish girl may suit living with or without a like-minded canine friend of similar size and children aged 10 years and older.

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Mate

6 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

This handsome greyhound is a true gentleman—quiet, calm, and beautifully polite. Mate has a friendly, personable nature and enjoys being close to his people, often showing his affection by gently leaning into his handler for reassurance and cuddles. With his soft eyes and eager‑to‑please attitude, he forms connections easily and loves nothing more than being part of the family. His affectionate streak shines once he feels comfortable, and he thrives on gentle attention and companionship. Mate may be happy to live in a home with school aged children and full time workers.

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Jakey

6 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

This gorgeous male greyhound is the total package—social, friendly, and full of confidence. Jakey is an outgoing sweetheart who genuinely enjoys being around people and makes fast friends wherever he goes. With his affectionate nature and warm personality, he’s the type of dog who seeks out eye contact, leans in for pats, and loves being part of the action. He may suit living in a home with children aged 10 years and over, as well as full time workers.

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Rogan

6 years old

Child tolerant

Prefer Companion

Small dog tolerant

Meet Rogan, a quiet and sweet greyhound with a heart of gold 😊. This affectionate boy leans on people he trusts and loves to please – he's a gentle soul who thrives on connection. Rogan's a great companion who'll bring calm and love to the right home. Rogan needs a home with another dog for company to share his life with. He suits households with kids 10+ or adults, and isn't suited to homes with cats. If you're looking for a loyal companion who'll be your quiet buddy and wants to please, Rogan's your guy! Rogan has previously fractured his hock, which now has osteoarthritis.

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Berlin

4 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

Berlin is a quiet and thoughtful greyhound with a cautious, independent nature. He can be a little aloof at first, preferring to observe the world from a comfortable distance while he builds trust in his own time. Berlin isn’t demanding of attention, but he appreciates calm companionship and a predictable routine. His gentle presence makes him well suited to a peaceful home environment. Berlin would thrive in a home with adults or children aged 10+ who understand and respect his need for space. He would be happiest as an only dog or living with a calm canine companion, and he is not cat friendly. With patience and understanding, Berlin will reward his adopters with quiet loyalty and the special bond that comes from earning the trust of a reserved soul.

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Croc ARP

6 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

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.

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Chandler ARP

3 years old

Child tolerant

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.

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Dancer

3 years old

Child tolerant

Meet the gorgeous lady, Dancer! Don't let her name full you, she isn't that Dancer on the podium up the front, she is the shy and cautious dancer at the back. Yes, this Dancer is an introvert and even more so when other breeds of dogs are around- she is quite scared by them. We feel with time and the correct exposure she will gain some confidence with other dog breeds. She may suit living with or without a calm/placid dog of similar size (preferably a greyhound) and children aged 10 years and older. Sorry no apartments for this lovely lady.

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Dizzy ARP

2 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

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.

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Molly Moo ARP

7 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

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.

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Harrison ARP

5 years old

Child tolerant

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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Tizzy

8 years old

Child tolerant

Meet Tizzy, the sweetest old lady with a distinguished grey face! This affectionate girl is a people pleaser and loves nothing more than a good scratch behind the ears. Tizzy's a gentle soul who'll bring calm to your life. Tizzy suits households with kids 5+ or adults in a home with a backyard – no apartments, please! She'd love to be the only dog or live with a medium to large dog, but no cats, thanks! If you're looking for a loving companion who'll appreciate some TLC, Tizzy's your girl.

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Wicket

4 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

Summers will be even better with this guy on your backyard cricket team! Now his race name suggests he has "No Manners" but we can assure you that he is a sweet, affectionate boy that loves cuddles and will do almost anything for a pat! We think that this Don Bradman wannabee may suit living with a squad of 10yrs and over and another batsman (doggie friend) of any size.

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Bixby

4 years old

Prefer Companion

Small dog tolerant

Meet Bixby, a charming and lovable greyhound with a heart of gold! This sweet boy is a people person, always wagging his tail and sporting a friendly grin. Bixby's affectionate nature makes him a great fit for families with kids aged 15 years +. Bixby's got a special spot in his heart for his canine friends, and he needs a furry companion to keep him company. He's a social boy who thrives on interaction, and he's always up for a game of chase or a snuggle on the couch. If you're looking for a lively and loving companion who'll bring joy and laughter to your home, Bixby's your guy! Bixby has come a long way and has been for a visit to a local prison to learn about pet life in our Prison Pet Partnership Program and has also been to foster with one of our lovely foster carers and did wonderful, didn't take a step wrong! Bixby has his bags packed and ready to move into his furever home!

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Theodore ARP

2 years old

Child tolerant

Theodore is a ‘gift of god’ from the Greek origin, what a special boy he is! Theo is just as handsome on the inside as he is on the outside. He is full of personality and enjoys playing with toys and other dogs. He may suit living with or without a canine friend of similar size and children aged 5 years and older. Theo will do best in a home with a backyard to run and play in.

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George ARP

3 years old

Child tolerant

Sweet boy George is looking for his road tripping loving family, as George thoroughly enjoys car rides! George is a handsome boy and even more so in real life than in his photo! He is a friendly, happy go lucky boy that takes everything in his stride. He may suit living with or without a canine pal of medium or large dog and children aged 10 years+. Sorry no apartments or cats for George.

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Vegas ARP

4 years old

Child tolerant

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.

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Scout ARP

4 years old

Child tolerant

Small dog tolerant

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.

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Raven

7 years old

Child tolerant

Meet Raven, a bundle of energy and affection with the heart of a Labrador trapped in a greyhound's body. This puppyish girl's an enthusiastic extrovert who loves life and loves people – she's always up for a cuddle or a play session. Raven's a joy to be around and brings a burst of fun to every day. Raven suits households with kids 10+ or adults who can keep up with her lively vibe – no apartments or elderly people, please! She'd love to be the only dog or live with a medium to large dog who shares her playful energy. No cats, thanks! If you're looking for a fun-loving companion who's always up for an adventure, Raven's your girl!

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Tilly

4 years old

Child tolerant

Meet Tilly, a sweet and affectionate greyhound with a quirky personality. This puppyish girl loves zoomies and is always up for a play – she's a bundle of energy and fun! Tilly's a bit submissive, but with a heart of gold and a love for cuddles. Tilly suits active households with kids 10+ or adults, no old or frail dogs or people, please! She'd love to be the only dog or live with a medium to large dog – no apartments, thanks! Not cat friendly. If you're looking for a lively companion who's full of charm, Tilly's your girl!

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Woozle

5 years old

Child tolerant

Prefer Companion

Meet Woozle! He is a beautiful looking boy who is a pleasure to be around. He is super friendly, outgoing, and confident and loves to be around his people. Woozle would be happiest in a home with another medium or large canine companion and children aged 10 years and over. He may even suit living in a home with full time workers.

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Fill in our easy Adoption Application Form and tell us a bit about you. Our friendly GAP team will use your info to match you with greyhounds that suit your lifestyle, home and heart. It’s a bit like greyhound matchmaking… and trust us, the right hound can change your life.

Why adopt a greyhound?

Loving and loyal

Once a Greyhound lets you in, they become incredibly loyal, forming 
deep bonds and showing affectionate devotion.

Quiet companions

Greyhounds are quiet and reserved, making them excellent neighbors 
in shared living spaces.

Independent thinkers

Greyhounds are obedient yet independent, combining problem-solving skills with a self-assured nature.

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Only a $100 adoption fee

For this you get:

Pedigree, purebred dog

Desexed

Vaccinated

Microchipped

Wormed

Flea treated

Temperament assessed

Suitability matched

Coat, collar and lead

Lifetime support