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Nearly time for Hounds on the Heath 2017


Paws at the ready as The Mayhew Animal Home is set to hold one of the best dog shows of the summer on Sunday July 16th.

Hounds on the Heath will be taking place on Hampstead Heath from 11am until 4pm and will bring together an exciting mix of stalls, activities and entertainment for two-legged and four-legged visitors.

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Hounds on the heath with the Mayhew

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Hounds on the Heath.

The Mayhew's Hounds on the Heath

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Hounds on the Heath.

TV Vet Marc Abraham helping to judge last year

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TV Vet Marc Abraham helping to judge last year.

Kirstie Brittain helping to judge

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Kirstie Brittain helping to judge.

Hounds on the heath cute dog

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Hounds on the Heath.

Hounds on the heath 2017

Photo Credit (Bonnie Baker)
Hounds on the Heath.

Cally Jane Beech helping to judge

Paws at the ready as The Mayhew Animal Home is set to hold one of the best dog shows of the summer on Sunday July 16th.
Photo Credit (Bonnie Baker)
Cally Jane Beech helping to judge.

Hounds on the heath

Paws at the ready as The Mayhew Animal Home is set to hold one of the best dog shows of the summer on Sunday July 16th.

Battersea Greyhounds just want a quiet life


These Battersea Dogs & Cats Home residents are content to spend their day snoozing away on a pile of pillows or snuggled beneath a blanket. They emerge only for a short burst of exercise before flopping back down to take a well-earned nap.

No, we’re not talking about our cats. Meet Battersea’s real couch potatoes: our gorgeous Greyhounds.

Each year, dozens of ex-racers come into Battersea in search of a home. Having spent their entire lives on the racing tracks, all they want is a bit of love – and some space to chill out.

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