Greyhounds awaiting a home

The R.G.O.A. retired greyhounds are kenneled at ROMFORD HOMING KENNELS, Unit 8, Ockendon  Kennel Complex, Ockendon Road, North Ockendon, RM14 3PT.   The Kennels (look for the ROMFORD GREYHOUND HOMING sign) can be contacted on 01708 640895 or contact Steve on mobile 07956 686480.      Click here to display a map

Below are photographs of retired greyhounds at our kennels currently awaiting homing as at August 15th 2008.  If you are interested in homing any of the greyhounds (or fostering with food included), please contact the Kennels (visiting times 10.00 to 15.00 Monday to Saturday, to 14.00 on Sunday) or Steve. 

If homing a greyhound is not possible, you can sponsor individual greyhounds for £5 a month, If so, please contact the kennels.

(On January 23rd 2005, the R.G.O.A. was the recipient of the B.G.R.B. award for services to Retired Greyhounds 2004)    

Location of our Kennels within the Ockendon complex is indicated by this sign.
This greyhound is currently being fostered , to get accustomed to home life whilst awaiting a new owner. Will be House Trained and is  good with children

 

Powerfast Wiz (Wiz) 2002 Bitch

This greyhound is currently being fostered , she has returned due to owner's marriage break-up. Is House Trained & speyed and is  good with children

Long Gap Goldie (Goldie) 1999 Bitch

GEM (registered as Amberley Gem) is a Mar 2004 friendly black bitch, she will suit any family.
VENUS (registered as Airtech Venus) is an 2005 friendly black bitch. She should suit any family.
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BOO (registered as Boozie Lady) is a brindle & white 2002 bitch, she will suit any family.
PETE (raced as Drofmor Pete) is a Sept 2004 white & brindle shy dog. He would suit any family.

 

CLAPPERS (raced as Clap The Throw 152 times) is  white & brindle 2002 friendly dog. He deserves a nice home simply because of his long racing career.

 

BIG JOE is a friendly 2002 black dog, raced as Droopys Lark, he would suit any family. Castrated.

CRAIG (racing name of Craigs Dog) is a friendly brindle 2003 dog who would suit an older family.

 

YATESY (registered as Ronnoco Yates) is a 2003 white & black dog.
TRACEY (raced as Trace Em Kells 85 times) is a shy 2003 black bitch. She will suit any family.

 

 

LUCKY (raced as Home Luck) is a friendly 2003 brindle bitch.

SVEN (raced as Chakalak Harmony) is a white and black (spotted) friendly 2004 dog, he will suit any family.

 

SHERGAR (racing name of Rhincrew Shergar) is a friendly black 2002 dog. Should suit any family.

JOEY (racing name of For Sale and veteran of 114 races) is a black May 2003 dog, he will suit any family.
BERTIE (raced as Gems Star) initially seems a quiet July 2004 brindle dog. But give him time and his character will appear.
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TINTIN (racing name Patchwork Tinrah) is a big and friendly black & white  2001 dog. 

DAN (raced as Viva Zidane) is a well-behaved 2001 black dog, house-trained, he will suit any family.

 

MINSTREL (raced as Barwise Minstrel) is a Nov 2002 black & white friendly dog, survivor of 117 races, he deserves a nice home.

DARKIE (raced as Spark A Rumble) is a small quiet black 2003 dog, he is castrated and has a nice temperament, he will suit any family.

 

 

OKEY (raced as Hollyoak Plain) is a friendly 2003 black dog. Should suit any family

CARRIE (racing name of Ronnoco Carrie) is a 2002 small & friendly black bitch. Needs a nice home because of a badly broken hock.

BEAU (raced 101 times as Beauty Direct) is a handsome black 2002 dog. This friendly dog deserves a nice home and will suit any family.



SPARKIE (Greenlough Spark when racing) is a 2005 bitch, lively ,he will suit a younger active family.

  PRINCESS (registered as Paulees Princess) is a 2004 white bitch, she should suit any family.

 

TWINKLE (racing name of Eye Eye Captain) is a lively white 2000 bitch, she would suit a younger family.

KING (racing name of Kingdom Sunrise) is a 2003 friendly black dog.

 

SPARKY (racing name of Vieri Old) is a well-behaved 2002 black dog, a kennel favourite.

 

HARRY (raced as Steadys Cigar) is a black & white friendly Sep 2003 dog, he should suit any family.
EMMET (raced 199 times as Emmies Boy and is a real veteran racer) is a white & black Aug 2002 quiet dog. Please come for him quick as his eyesight is failing.

 

PETAL (racing name of Shelbourne Petal) is a May 2005 black bitch, very friendly, she will suit any family.
           PETER (raced as Propero and veteran of 109 races) is a black friendly 2002 dog, he will suit any family.

 

CHOCKY (registered as Squires Son) is a black & white Apr 2005 friendly dog, he should suit any family.
MANDY is a lively & friendly Black & White 2003 bitch, known as Lughill Mandy when racing, she should suit any family
  TASHA (registered as Pistachio) is a white & black lively bitch, she should suit any family.
  PAT, known as Paths of Glory when racing, is a loving & friendly black 2002 dog.
TOMMY (registered as Dunsford Lad) is a very playful black 2006 dog. Should suit any family. Castrated.

 

  KITTY (raced as Veras Kitty) is a friendly 2004 black bitch. Should suit any family.

 

FRIZBEE (raced as Frizbee Catcher) is a brindle June 1999 dog, he needs a new home because of previous owner moving house. He is house-trained & castrated.
TIA (raced 75 times as Tia Dropps) is a Jan 2004 black bitch, a lively girl, she should suit any family.
DEN (raced as Let Em Spin) is a dark brindle July 2003 dog, with a distinctive face, he will suit any family.

 

DAVE (raced as Sammardan Dave) is a friendly Nov 2005 black dog, he should suit any family.
STONEY (raced as 90 times as Stoney Lad) is a Mar 2004 very friendly white & black dog, he should suit any family.   

 

MILO (registered as Milo Delight) is an unraced Mar 2006 fawn bitch, she should suit any family