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  • Keeping your senior dog happy and healthy

    Keeping your senior dog happy and healthy

    By understanding what changes to look out for and how to support our ageing dogs, we can greatly enhance their quality of life. Read more

  • Dog collars vs harnesses - making an informed choice for your dog's wellbeing

    Dog collars vs harnesses - making an informed choice for your dog's wellbeing

    A guide to choosing between a collar or harness for your dog, based on their wellbeing. Read more

  • Keeping your dog calm during fireworks

    Keeping your dog calm during fireworks

    Tips to keep your dog calm during the firework season. Read more

  • I've found a dog

    I've found a dog

    Hope Rescue works in partnership with Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend Councils to help lost and stray dogs in these boroughs, using our rescue centre kennels in Llanharan. If you find a dog, it is your legal responsibility to report it to the dog warden. Read more

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Preventing Resource Conflict

Preventing Resource Conflict

How to better understand resource guarding with tips on proactive management. Read more

Published: 26th January, 2026

Author: Laura Corillon

Finding Qualified Help for You and Your Dog

Finding Qualified Help for You and Your Dog

How to Find Safe, Qualified Help for Your Dog Read more

Published: 26th January, 2026

Author: Laura Corillon

Helping Your Dog Feel Comfortable Being Left Alone

Helping Your Dog Feel Comfortable Being Left Alone

Need some help building your dog's confidence with being left alone? This article is for you. Read more

Published: 8th January, 2026

Author: Laura Corillon

Keeping your dog calm during fireworks

Keeping your dog calm during fireworks

Tips to keep your dog calm during the firework season. Read more

Published: 4th November, 2023

Updated: 22nd October, 2024

Advice for XL Bully owners

Advice for XL Bully owners

Advice and support for XL Bully owners worried about the ban. Read more

Published: 1st October, 2023

Updated: 18th June, 2024

Author: Stuart McCarthy-Thompson

Keeping your senior dog happy and healthy

Keeping your senior dog happy and healthy

By understanding what changes to look out for and how to support our ageing dogs, we can greatly enhance their quality of life. Read more

Published: 18th June, 2024

Dog collars vs harnesses - making an informed choice for your dog's wellbeing

Dog collars vs harnesses - making an informed choice for your dog's wellbeing

A guide to choosing between a collar or harness for your dog, based on their wellbeing. Read more

Published: 11th June, 2024

I've found a dog

I've found a dog

Hope Rescue works in partnership with Rhondda Cynon Taf and Bridgend Councils to help lost and stray dogs in these boroughs, using our rescue centre kennels in Llanharan. If you find a dog, it is your legal responsibility to report it to the dog warden. Read more

Published: 6th June, 2017

Updated: 14th April, 2024

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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. Read more

Published: 6th June, 2017

Updated: 14th April, 2024

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Giving up my dog

Giving up my dog

Hope Rescue is a stray dog rescue and cannot usually take in owner surrenders due to space. We will talk through the options with you and if we can help, we try to make the process as transparent and easy as possible. Read more

Published: 6th June, 2017

Updated: 5th October, 2023

Author:

Holiday season hosting and your dog!

A guest to creating a dog-friendly atmosphere when hosting guests. Read more

Published: 29th November, 2024

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  • Fundraising Volunteer

    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: 4th June, 2026

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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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