Available

Thunder

Greyhound · Female · Adult · 5 years

Thunder is a very pretty, large, black female greyhound who is 5 years old. She is Lightning's sister, we have already homed her mum, another sister and her brother. She is a big softy who is very placid. Please feel free to call us for an informal chat if you feel Thunder could be your new family member. Click here for details. Close Location: : Currently in a foster home in Norfolk. Key Points: Thunder is good on the lead and travels well, she is happy, friendly and good around other greyhounds. ~ Personality ~ Thunder is a very friendly and affectionate girl a real softie who loves cuddles. She has a gorgeous face, a really pretty girl. ~ In the Home ~ Thunder has recently moved into a foster home in Norfolk. We will update on her progress once she has had the chance to settle in. New o

Size

Large

Age

Adult · 5 years

Location

🇬🇧United Kingdom

Shelter

Kerry Greyhound Connection UK

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About Thunder

What life with Thunder looks like

Thunder is a large adult greyhound dog waiting at Kerry Greyhound Connection UK in United Kingdom.

An adult dog fits most household rhythms once the first couple of weeks of adjustment pass. A larger dog like this one needs daily off-leash time when possible — a fenced yard or regular access to safe walking trails. Plan a "decompression fortnight" — quiet routine, no visitors, no off-leash adventures — to let them settle.

🇬🇧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 Thunder, answered.

How do I contact the shelter about Thunder?: Use the phone, email, or website link in the sidebar of this page. Kerry Greyhound Connection UK handles screening and the adoption contract directly — TailHarbor doesn't broker the conversation. When you reach out, mention you saw Thunder on TailHarbor so they know which animal you're asking about.
Can I adopt Thunder if I live in another country?: Yes, in most cases. Rescues across Europe routinely place animals abroad — Kerry Greyhound Connection UK 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 Thunder 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 Thunder 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 Kerry Greyhound Connection UK early rather than rehoming privately; they know Thunder 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.