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Adopt Erin Hounds

Mixed Breed · Female · Puppy

You can support us in a variety of ways – all help is very much appreciated. The London Marathon Date: Sunday 26th April 2026 Please help us support Helen (Xena’s HuMum)who is raising funds for Erin Hounds by running the London Marathon. Helen’s Crowdfunding page can be found by clicking on this link or on the photo below. Wishing you all the best Helen and a heartfelt thank you from all of us. Vanilla Ivy create wonderful, light hearted artwork which can be customised to feature you and your hound. The artist ( a fellow sighthound adopter) will donate 10% of sales featuring sighthounds, exclusively to Erin Hounds Sighthound rescue. Shop link : Facebook link: Like the idea of a greener solution to sending paper cards, something even more personal than a social media message and helping your favourite charity Erin Hounds? Erin Hounds are now a listed charity on DontSendMeACard.com and we have a wonderful selection of e-cards for you to send for any occasion. Every card you send means we receive a donation for the value of that card (and it’s a very healthy percentage that comes to us). The e-cards selected for Erin have been created using images of our own Erin Hounds’ hounds and our wonderful supporters’ photographs. There are even cards for a dog’s special occasions: Happy Gotcha Day and Welcome to your new home. It is simplicity itself to send a card: click on the link above, select a card, compose your personal message, donate any amount and pay by Paypal or credit/debit card and send. Raise funds for Erin Hounds at no cost to yourself, every time you shop online with participating retailers such as Amazon, John Lewis, M & S, Viking, Argos, eBay as well as itunes, banks and mobile phone/broadband providers. Just go to the easyfundraising website and follow the simple instructions to sign up. It doesn’t cost you a penny and in fact there are special offers you can take advantage of once you have joined. To make sure you always remember to use it download the “Find and Remind” tool at which generates a “pop-up” message on which to click so Erin Hounds benefits. EasySearch You can raise money for Erin Hounds just by searching the web using easysearch instead of your normal search engine (e.g. Google). For every completed search you make, Erin Hounds will get 1/2p. Dogs Allowed If you want to let your dog run off lead at this enclosed field ( fenced to 5ft), in Macclesfield, please mention Erin Hounds when you book and the owners will contribute a percentage to Erin Hounds. Details to be found on: Give a Car Erin Hounds is now registered with “Give a Car”, the website that collects unwanted cars and sells them for charity. So next time you want to get rid of such an item, go to their website and follow the simple instructions to make us some cash! eBay As well as our Shop on the website we often have items for sale on eBay. Frequently these are one-of-a-kind items or items that have been donated to us by supporters. We also have a Paypal Giving account, so if you are an eBay fan you can now easily donate while selling your own items! Take a look at what we have for sale now and find out more about donating to us via eBay. Animal Friends Pet Insurance If you buy pet insurance through Animal Friends, we get a donation for each policy taken out. Click on the link to find out more Book a fabulous holiday cottage in the Peak District National Park . . . Our friends at Hulmes Vale Farm Cottages (they have an Erin dog in their pack) are very dog friendly and the facilities there for your four (or three)- legged-friends are fantastic. Dogs are free of charge to stay, but they do ask for a donation which is split between their favourite charities, including Erin Hounds. Thank you. Full details please click here .

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🇬🇧UK
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Erinhounds
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Bringing Erin Hounds home

What you'll need for Erin Hounds in week one.

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  1. 01
    Required by most shelters

    Trixie Transport Box

    Sturdy plastic carrier — what most shelters require for pickup.

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    €35–45
  2. 02
    Editor's pick

    Folding Wire Crate

    First-week safe space. Shelter dogs settle faster with a crate.

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    €50–80
  3. 03
    Legal · EU

    Car Seatbelt Tether

    Legally required in most EU countries for transporting dogs.

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    €8–12
  4. 04

    Adaptil Calming Spray

    Dog-specific pheromone diffuser. Worth it for the trip home.

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    €18–25
  5. 05

    Orthopaedic Dog Bed

    Worth the upgrade — rescues often have joint issues from kennels.

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    €30–60
  6. 06
    Safer than a collar

    Padded Y-Front Harness

    Escape-proof for spooky rescues. Safer than a collar in week one.

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    €20–35

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About Erin Hounds

What life with Erin Hounds looks like

Erin Hounds is a puppy/kitten mixed breed dog waiting at Erinhounds in UK.

Puppies need routine, gentle socialization, and roughly two short outings a day for the first year. The first six months are the formative window — house-training, leash work, and quiet exposure to traffic, other dogs, and unfamiliar people happen now or not at all. Expect early-morning wake-ups and a few months of chewing.

🇬🇧Adopting from United Kingdom

UK shelters work under the Pet Travel Scheme (post-Brexit, the EU pet passport is not valid; a UK Animal Health Certificate is required for travel into the EU). Most UK rescues focus on domestic placements but some work with EU partners.

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Frequently asked

Adopting Erin Hounds, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Erin Hounds?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Erinhounds handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Erin Hounds on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Erin Hounds if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Erinhounds will tell you what they need (EU pet passport, rabies titer, transport coordination) and whether they handle transport themselves or refer you to a partner. UK adopters: post-Brexit travel into the EU requires an Animal Health Certificate. Plan for an extra €100–€350 in transport costs depending on distance.
Is Erin Hounds already vetted, vaccinated, and chipped?
Most dogs on TailHarbor leave their shelter with sterilization, current vaccinations, microchip ID, and an EU pet passport included in the adoption fee. The vet status on this page reflects what the shelter has reported — ask them directly if you need details on specific vaccines, recent bloodwork, or chronic conditions.
What happens if Erin Hounds isn't the right fit?
Every reputable rescue accepts an animal back if the adoption genuinely doesn't work — that's part of the standard contract. Talk it through with Erinhounds early rather than rehoming privately; they know Erin Hounds and can place them more successfully than a second-hand listing can.
Why does the description sometimes read awkwardly?
TailHarbor translates shelter descriptions into English from the source language (EN). Translation is imperfect — names of streets, donors, and shelter-specific terms occasionally slip through unidiomatically. For the cleanest read, click the source link to see the shelter's original page.
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