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  • Hope offers community outreach

    Hope offers community outreach

    Hope in the Community holds outreach events in local communities so dog owners can access friendly, accessible support in a comfortable environment. Read more

  • 1 to 1 Support Our September Update

    1 to 1 Support Our September Update

    Our first 3 months of work through Hope in the Community has highlighted just how hard some people are struggling to make sure their dog has what they need. Read more

  • Hope in the community goes live

    Hope in the community goes live

    Read more about the launch event for the Hope in the community programme Read more

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Community

Hope in the Community - a programme to engage and support dog owners in our local communities.

Gobaith yn y Gymuned - rhaglen i ymgysylltu a chefnogi perchnogion cŵn yn ein cymunedau lleol.

Why are we asking our dog to sit?

Why are we asking our dog to sit?

How good dog guardians approach training obedience behaviours like 'sit'. Read more

Published: 13th December, 2024

Author: Louise Wheeler

Our community teams' first six months

Our community teams' first six months

Read more about our Hope in the Community programme six months on Read more

Published: 11th November, 2024

Author: Louise Wheeler

One to one support on offer

One to one support on offer

Our Hope in the Community team is now offering one to one support to dog owners in their home. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2024

Author: Louise Wheeler

Hope's support for professionals

Hope's support for professionals

Hear from Hope in the Community and their work with partner organisations and professionals. We need to work together to tackle the issues that lead to poor welfare and harm for both dogs and people. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2024

Author: Louise Wheeler

Hope offers community outreach

Hope offers community outreach

Hope in the Community holds outreach events in local communities so dog owners can access friendly, accessible support in a comfortable environment. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2024

Author: Louise Wheeler

1 to 1 Support Our September Update

1 to 1 Support Our September Update

Our first 3 months of work through Hope in the Community has highlighted just how hard some people are struggling to make sure their dog has what they need. Read more

Published: 18th September, 2024

Author: Louise Wheeler

Hope in the community goes live

Hope in the community goes live

Read more about the launch event for the Hope in the community programme Read more

Published: 6th June, 2024

Updated: 7th June, 2024

Hope in the community

Hope in the community

Find out more about the Hope in the Community programme. Read more

Published: 23rd May, 2024

Author: Stuart McCarthy-Thompson

Gobaith yn y gymuned

Gobaith yn y gymuned

Darganfod mwy am Gobaith yn y Gymuned Read more

Published: 23rd May, 2024

Author: Stuart McCarthy-Thompson

Meet our community programme manager

Meet our community programme manager

Our Community Programme Manager, Louise Wheeler, introduces our exciting new community work, funded by the National Lottery Community Fund. Read more

Published: 22nd February, 2024

Updated: 23rd May, 2024

Hope in the community launch event

Hope in the community launch event

Read more

Published: 30th April, 2024

Updated: 23rd May, 2024

Author: Stuart McCarthy-Thompson

Good dog guardianship

Good dog guardianship

Through the work of Hope in the Community, we want to create communities where both dogs and people can thrive. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2024

Author: Louise Wheeler

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    Fundraising Volunteer

    In this role, you’ll contribute in a way that suits you - whether that’s through conversations with the public, supporting events, or helping things run smoothly behind the scenes. Every contribution plays a part in making better outcomes possible for dogs.

  • Adopt Lola and Ettie

    Adopt Lola and Ettie

    Lola and Ettie are a pair of Chihuahuas looking for their forever home together.

  • Adopt Xander

    Adopt Xander

    Xander is a Cane Corso looking for his forever home.

  • Adopt Eden

    Adopt Eden

    Eden is a Cane Corso looking for her forever home.

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  • Dogs for Adoption

    Dogs for Adoption

    Discover the Hope Rescue dogs waiting for their forever homes.

  • Adopt a dog

    Adopt a dog

    Find out more about adopting a dog with Hope.

  • Foster a Dog

    Foster a Dog

    We have a number of dogs that would benefit from a foster home rather a kennel environment. If you live in the South Wales area and would like to find out more, please get in touch.

  • Help find my dog

    Help find my dog

    To check if we have your dog at our centre, please contact us directly on 01443 226659, 8am to 8pm, or email [email protected]. You can also check on our Facebook page.

  • A Huge Puppy Farm Intake

    A Huge Puppy Farm Intake

  • What we do

    What we do

    Since 2005 Hope Rescue has been saving the lives of stray, abandoned and unwanted dogs that, through no fault of their own, need a second chance.

  • Donation Drop Off

    Donation Drop Off

    We're always looking for donated items like blankets, treats and toys.

  • Our Charity Shops

    Our Charity Shops

    Our charity shops are in Merthyr Tydfil, Pontyclun and Pontypridd, for shopping and donations.

  • Volunteer with Us

    Volunteer with Us

    Explore the volunteering opportunities with Hope Rescue. Help make a difference for the dogs in our care.

  • Adopt Tetris

    Adopt Tetris

    Tetris is a Dutch Herder Cross looking for his forever home.

Partnership Programme

Partnership Programme

View the businesses that partner with us at Hope Rescue. Helping us be there for the dogs who need us most. Read more

Published: 27th January, 2024

Updated: 22nd May, 2026

Author: Stuart McCarthy-Thompson

Volunteer with Us

Volunteer with Us

Explore the volunteering opportunities with Hope Rescue. Help make a difference for the dogs in our care. Read more

Published: 1st March, 2024

Updated: 29th May, 2026

Author:

Donate Once or Monthly

Donate Once or Monthly

We take dogs irrespective of their breed, age or condition and with your help, we can continue to help more dogs in need. Read more

Published: 28th January, 2025

Updated: 28th October, 2025

Author: Mike Walmsley

Barking Mad August 2026

Barking Mad August 2026

We are returning the The Greyhound Inn Usk for our Barking Mad 2026 Dog Show and can't wait to see you. Read more

Start: 22nd August, 2026 at 11:00am

End: 22nd August, 2026 at 3:00pm

Published: 4th May, 2026

Author: Olivia Copner

Location: The Greyhound Inn and Hotel, Llantrissant Near Usk , Monmouthshire, NP15 1LE

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