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Jackson

Greyhound · Male · Senior · 14 years

Ideal Home: Suitable for first time owners, resident children 8+ Meet Jackson – Handsome, Charming and an Absolute Delight! Some greyhounds catch your eye because they're beautiful, and then there are those who win you over with their personality. Jackson is one of those special boys that offers the best of both worlds! This stunning fawn hound really is a handsome lad, but it's his wonderful temperament that makes him so lovely. Confident, curious and alert, Jackson takes an interest in the world around him, and he's a pleasure to spend time with. Add an affectionate nature to all his good looks and charm, and you've got a very special greyhound indeed! Jackson has a lovely balance of confidence and curiosity. He's interested in what's going on around him and enjoys taking in his surroundings, while also having a loving side that makes him such a delight to know. He's the sort of boy who makes an impression, not just because of his striking appearance, but because of the lovely character behind those beautiful eyes. Of course, every greyhound needs time to settle into the routines and comforts of home life, and Jackson will be no exception. His new family will need to give him the opportunity to discover his new world at his own pace, while helping him adjust to life as a much-loved pet. We can already see what a wonderful companion this handsome boy could become. Now he just needs someone to fall in love with him and give him the chance to start his next chapter. Could Jackson be the handsome hound you've been waiting for? If you're looking for a loving companion with confidence, curiosity and a wonderful temperament, Jackson could be just the boy for you. Please contact us to find out more about this gorgeous lad. We have a feeling he's going to make someone very happy! ❤️

Size
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Age
Senior · 14 years
Location
🇬🇧United Kingdom
Shelter
Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (RGT East Midlands)
Living with Jackson
  • ✓Good with kids
Cared for by Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (RGT East Midlands) · United KingdomLearn about Greyhound →

Listed 3 days ago

Bringing Jackson home

What you'll need for Jackson 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
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    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 Jackson

What life with Jackson looks like

Jackson is a senior greyhound dog waiting at Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (RGT East Midlands) in United Kingdom.

Senior dogs settle in faster than younger ones. They want a soft bed, predictable meals, and short, sniff-heavy walks rather than runs. Many senior rescues bond deeply within weeks because they understand exactly how good a stable home is. Expect occasional vet visits for joint or dental care.

🇬🇧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.

United Kingdom, United Kingdom — browse more dogs in United Kingdom.

Frequently asked

Adopting Jackson, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Jackson?
Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (RGT East Midlands) handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Jackson on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Jackson if I live in another country?
Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (RGT East Midlands) 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. Transport is usually a separate cost, so ask for the exact figure before you commit.
Is Jackson 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 Jackson 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 Crossing Cottage Greyhound Sanctuary (RGT East Midlands) early rather than rehoming privately; they know Jackson 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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