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Adoptable Hounds

Click on a name for more information on each hound. Please complete an adoption application to start the adoption process. If you're not quite ready to adopt a hound of your own, please support us with a donation. If you'd like to learn more about the Greyhound breed, please read our Greyhound Handbook. Do check back as we usually have more waiting for foster homes that are not yet up on this page!

 

  • Katy

    Female · 3/9/2018
    Cat Tolerant
    Available

    Katy is a very playful gal that enjoys running in the yard with her hound friends. She would be happiest with another playful dog and a good sized fenced yard.  She was recently returned for no fault of her own.

  • Stefan

    Male · 10/31/2019
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    Confident and independent. An older boy who understands how to fetch and return toys. Is quiet in the crate and small dog safe. He can do stairs and is happy to be in the room where it happens.

  • Elliot

    Male · 11/13/2016
    Cat Tolerant
    Available

    Elliot is a casual pal looking for the couch of his own. Very well mannered, takes an easy approach, and gentle with his people. He has fun energy in the yard and a warm personality to match. Is this guy for you?

  • Biggie

    Male · 4/27/2020
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    Biggie lives up to his name. He can do stairs and would be successful in most environments. He is peaceful with nice manners but he is not cat safe.

  • Jean

    Female · 5/24/2016
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    If you are looking for a loving companion Jean is the greyhound for you. Jean likes going for hikes. She would prefer a quiet home, calm environment with no small pets. She would enjoy daily walks while enjoying her twilight years with you. 

  • Complex

    Male · 1/1/2023
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    Complex is at the head of his class in obedience. His foster family has worked on his leash skills, and he can now sit. Complex has a roman nose. If your family has a fenced yard it will need to be more than 5 feet tall. Complex is big and goofy.

  • Pebbles

    Male · 6/12/2020
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    Pebbles is a stunning & polite guy. He's doing great in foster with other greys, is silent in the crate and LOVES going on quiet walks. He is great with stairs & very food motivated.

  • Royce

    Male · 12/5/2019
    Cat Tolerant
    Available

    This reserved young man is soft spoken and affectionate. Silent in the crate and good with stairs. He is small dog safe with us and cat tolerant based on his reviews from New Zealand.

  • Johny (Sparky)

    Male · 12/14/2017
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * This dapper fella' is full of energy. He likes leash walks and squirrels. These are not mutually exclusive. He has very springy legs and a 6 foot (or more) fence required. He would prefer to be an only.

  • Magic

    Male · 4/24/2019
    Cat Tolerant
    Available

    He's laid back and quiet. Magic passed small dog test and is cat tolerant. Have this magician cast a spell on you and fill out your application today. 

     

     

  • Buddy

    Male · 11/5/2021
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * Buddy is an enormous boy, confident, sweet, long in the body, and tall. He would do fine with non-overbearing dogs, enjoys leash walks, and has good manners when on the leash.

  • Pacman

    Male · 1/24/2021
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    Pacman is calm, affectionate, and does not require constant attention. He would be good as an only or with a dog of another breed, male or female.

  • Jessie

    Female · 8/25/2020
    Not Cat Tolerant
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * Jessie is sweet and well mannered with a waggy tail. She's quiet in her crate, loves toys, and gets along with all the hounds she's met. She throws toys and catches them while keeping herself entertained.

  • Ren

    Female · 5/1/2023
    Pending Testing
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * Happy young girl full of life. Quiet in crate and gets along well with other dogs. Has a nifty hop in her step and is learning not to pull on her leash.

  • Ziggy

    Female · 8/9/2023
    Cat Tolerant
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * Ziggy is a petite powerhouse with a great personailty. She is looking for a tiny nook on your couch and will melt your heart. Fill out an adoption application for this little shooting star today. 

  • Seve

    Male · 3/25/2018
    Pending Testing
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * Seve is a calm and merry fellow that gets along really well in the yard. He is sturdy and confident, can do stairs with ease, and very friendly.

  • Scarlet

    Female · 11/1/2020
    Pending Testing
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * This gal is like a kite on a windy day. She has lots of energy and corrects with verbal command. Clean in her kennel and does like to play in the yard. Don't let Scarlet be gone with the wind.

  • Tex

    Male · 9/1/2021
    Pending Testing
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * A new hound that we're still learning about, and his littermate Ches too.

  • Ches

    Male · 9/1/2021
    Pending Testing
    Available

    * FOSTER HOME NEEDED * A new hound that we're still learning about, and his littermate Tex too.

About Us

4 Greyhound Racers is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to finding caring, committed homes for retired racing greyhounds. We serve northern Illinois and southeastern Wisconsin.

We promote greyhound adoption by providing information to the public on what wonderful pets these retired athletes make.

 

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