.UPDATE MARCH 24, 2020:
THE CHALLENGES WE ARE ALL FACING OR WILL FACE SOON TAKES PRIORITY OVER EVERYTHING. THE HOUNDS IN YOUR LIFE AT THIS TIME MAY ALSO NEED HELP WITH CARE, NOURISHMENT, AND MEDICATIONS THAT ARE UNATTAINABLE OR JUST ON HOLD AT THE MOMENT. FIRST STATE'S VOLENTEER TEAM IS PREPARED TO ASSIST AND WILL DO WHAT WE CAN. WE CURRENTLY HAVE 4 FOSTER HOUNDS IN OUR PROGRAM. IF YOU NEED HELP PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY VIA EMAIL, TEXT, OR PHONE
WE DO ASK THAT NO REQUEST FOR HELP OR TO GIVE HELP, BE MADE VIA SOCIAL MEDIA OR BY GROUP EMAIL /TEXT. PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY
Andrew Orth
First State Greyhound Rescue, Inc.
First State Greyhound Rescue, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to the rescue and adoption of ex-racing Greyhound dogs. This includes rescuing from situations that require greyhound rehoming. If your aware of a situation please contact us and we can keep that situation confidential.
Weplace Greyhounds in homes around the tri-state area of Pennsylvania, Delaware and New Jersey.
In the United States, more than 7,000 Greyhounds lose their lives each year because they are no longer fast enough to compete in dog racing, while others sustain racing-related injuries. Some of these dogs find homes through various adoption groups, but all too many are killed.