A Wigan-based animal charity who cares for abandoned greyhounds has issued an appeal to help their current residents find a new home in 2023. Makants Greyhound Rescue, in Mort Lane, Tyldesley, have a number of hounds in their care hoping to win over the hearts of adopters this January.
Makants Greyhound Rescue is a self-funded, independent charity who rescue, rehabilitate and rehome retired and injured greyhounds who have been used for racing.
Formed in December 2013, they can have up to 21 greyhounds in their kennels at any given time, and during their nine years of operation, have successfully rehomed just under 600 ex-racing greyhounds.