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May Round Up

May was the usual busy month for us here in whippet rescue.

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Albie

We currently have this amazing young boy looking for his forever home.

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Sox

There hasn’t been a single enquiry for this amazing boy, and we honestly can’t believe it!

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The rise of RKC whippet puppy registrations

With the recent news that Kennel Club registrations for whippet puppies have seen an 18% rise in the first quarter of 2026, we are sadly preparing for an even busier future for our rescue, as this is undoubtedly going to have a knock-on effect in the years ahead.

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April Round Up

Sorry we’re a little late with our April round-up. Things have been incredibly busy for us, and we’ve been working flat out to help as many Whippets as possible.

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Website Downtime

JRWR had some significant downtime on this website yesterday, 12th May.

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Donate your Stamps

You can now donate your used stamps to raise much needed funds for JR Whippet Rescue. All kinds of stamps are welcome, on or off paper.

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Patron: Mrs Lilah Wainman
Chair of Trustees: Mrs Kate Bent
Mrs Vanna Leathart
Mrs Judith Farrington
Mr Tony Timberlake
Mrs Louise Saturninus
Ms Carly Soffe
Ms Elaine Jenkinson

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