Greyhound Rescue Dogs & Puppies for Adoption in and around Kingston upon Hull
There are 7 greyhounds looking for a new home in and around Kingston upon Hull right now, listed by Hull Greyhound Rescue and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. Includes greyhound crosses and galgos. Italian Greyhounds have their own page.
All 7 are with rescues within about 25 miles of Kingston upon Hull, in places such as Leconfield and Broughton. Each card shows the town and how far it is from the centre of Kingston upon Hull.
By listed age: 5 adults and 2 older dogs.
Each profile links to the rescue, who will talk you through their adoption process and fee.
Greyhounds near Kingston upon Hull right now
7 greyhounds are listed in or around Kingston upon Hull today, with 2 rescues. By age: 5 adult dogs and 2 older dogs. 4 are male and 3 female. The newest was added on 2 November 2026.
- Hull Greyhound Rescue at Leconfield, about 10 miles away: 6 greyhounds
- Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Broughton, about 15 miles away: 1 greyhound
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About greyhounds
| Breed group | Hound |
|---|---|
| Size | Large |
| Height (breed standard) | Dogs 71 to 76 cm, bitches 69 to 71 cm |
| Exercise | Up to 1 hour a day |
| Size of home | A large house with a large garden |
| Grooming | Once a week |
| Coat | Short (sheds) |
| Lifespan | Over 10 years |
What greyhounds are like to live with
Many greyhounds in UK rescue are retired racing dogs. The Greyhound Trust says most retire from racing between three and five years old, so a rescue greyhound is usually a young adult rather than a puppy. The Royal Kennel Club notes that the greyhound seen in the show ring is larger and heavier than the racing greyhound.
Greyhounds listed in and around Kingston upon Hull today
As of 8 November 2026, 7 greyhounds are listed with rescues in and around Kingston upon Hull on LocalPetFinder: by their listed age, 5 adults and 2 aged 7 or over.
The rescues mark 1 as able to live with children and 1 with other dogs. Where a profile says nothing, it doesn't mean no: ask the rescue.
Sources (checked 30 September 2026)
- The Royal Kennel Club: Greyhound (Height from the breed standard, also in sources.)
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Breed descriptions are general. Every rescue animal is an individual, so the rescue's own assessment of the animal comes first.
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Greyhounds in Kingston upon Hull: your questions
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How many rescue greyhounds are available for adoption in Kingston upon Hull?
As of 8 November 2026, 7 greyhounds are listed for adoption in and around Kingston upon Hull on LocalPetFinder, from Hull Greyhound Rescue and Jerry Green Dog Rescue. All are with rescues within about 25 miles of Kingston upon Hull, each shown with its town and distance. Each profile links to the rescue, and you apply to adopt with them directly.
Which rescues near Kingston upon Hull have greyhounds right now, and how old are they?
As of 8 November 2026, Hull Greyhound Rescue (at Leconfield, about 10 miles away): 6 and Jerry Green Dog Rescue (at Broughton, about 15 miles away): 1. By age, that is 5 adult dogs and 2 older dogs. The newest was added on 2 November 2026. Each profile links to the rescue, which handles the adoption.
Where can I adopt a greyhound in Kingston upon Hull?
With the rescue that has the dog. Today the greyhounds on this page are with Hull Greyhound Rescue (6) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue (1). Open a profile and apply to that rescue: each one runs its own application, home check and adoption fee. We don't rehome animals ourselves.
Can I adopt a retired racing greyhound in Kingston upon Hull?
Yes. Many greyhounds in UK rescue are retired racers: the Greyhound Trust says most retire from racing between three and five years old. The greyhounds listed on this page are with rescues and rehoming centres, and each profile links to the rescue to apply.
Do greyhounds need a lot of exercise?
No. The Greyhound Trust says greyhounds are built for speed rather than stamina and are happy with two twenty-minute walks a day, and Battersea says they generally prefer around two 30-minute walks. Blue Cross says many sleep 16 to 18 hours a day.
Are greyhounds good with children?
It depends on the dog, not the breed. Most of the 7 greyhounds listed in and around Kingston upon Hull today don't say either way, so ask the rescue. Where a profile says nothing, ask the rescue what age of children the dog could live with.
How much does it cost to adopt a greyhound in Kingston upon Hull?
The greyhounds listed in and around Kingston upon Hull today are with Hull Greyhound Rescue at Leconfield, about 10 miles away (6) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Broughton, about 15 miles away (1); each profile shows that rescue's fee. Each rescue sets its own adoption fee. Dogs Trust charges £300 for a puppy or adult dog in England, Wales and Scotland, and Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over and £335 for dogs aged 1 to 7. The fee usually covers neutering, microchipping and first vaccinations, and each rescue confirms its own fee.
Are there greyhound puppies for sale in Kingston upon Hull?
No. We don't list animals for sale. Every greyhound on this page is with a rescue or rehoming centre. The 7 greyhounds listed in and around Kingston upon Hull today are with Hull Greyhound Rescue at Leconfield, about 10 miles away (6) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Broughton, about 15 miles away (1), and each rescue shows its own fee on the profile. For comparison, Dogs Trust £300, and Blue Cross puppies under six months start from £525. If you searched "greyhound puppies for sale Kingston upon Hull", the greyhounds here are the rescue route: you apply to the rescue and pay its adoption fee, not a sale price. In England, Lucy's Law has meant since 6 April 2020 that puppies under six months can't be sold by a third party such as a pet shop or dealer: you buy direct from the breeder or adopt from a rehoming centre.
Can I get a free greyhound to a good home in Kingston upon Hull, or one under £500?
Usually not. UK rescues normally ask for an adoption fee, which pays towards neutering, microchipping and vaccinations. Of the 7 greyhounds listed in and around Kingston upon Hull today, each shows its rescue's fee on the profile; the nearest rescue is Hull Greyhound Rescue at Leconfield, about 10 miles away. Many rescue fees are under £500: Dogs Trust charges £300, and Blue Cross from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over. An animal offered "free to a good home" is usually a private advert rather than a rescue. All dogs in the UK must be microchipped by 8 weeks old, and in England, Wales and Scotland a dog can't pass to a new keeper until it is chipped, so ask to see the microchip details.
Are there greyhound puppies for adoption in Kingston upon Hull?
Not right now: none of the 7 listed in and around Kingston upon Hull is under a year old by its listed age. Puppies do get listed, so check back or look at the adults, whose rescues can tell you much more about their character.
Are there older greyhounds for adoption in Kingston upon Hull?
Yes: 2 of the 7 listed in and around Kingston upon Hull are aged 7 or over by their listed age. Some rescues charge less for older dogs: Blue Cross fees start from £235 for dogs aged 8 or over.
Is there a greyhound rescue near me in Kingston upon Hull?
As of 8 November 2026, the greyhounds listed in and around Kingston upon Hull are with Hull Greyhound Rescue at Leconfield, about 10 miles away (6) and Jerry Green Dog Rescue at Broughton, about 15 miles away (1). The nearest to Kingston upon Hull is Hull Greyhound Rescue at Leconfield, about 10 miles away. You can also see greyhounds across England. To see what is closest to you, search by postcode with the pet finder on our home page. To hear when one is listed, set up an email alert on this page.
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