The life of farm dogs in Ireland
Since our station is very rural, our nearest neighbors are farmers. Agriculture is widespread in Ireland and there are so-called farm dogs on almost every farm. They are mostly sheepdogs or purebreds...
Meava, Feena, Keela and Toscha
Our beautiful siblings Meava (Irish Queen; her name says it all), Keela, Feena and Toscha are running around our Irish farm and are waiting to be adopted: Our not-so-little greyhounds are 1 year old and are looking out for...
Weenona
Weenona is a one-year-old female Greyhound. Her trainer wanted to put her to sleep because she has chronic liver disease (liver shunt). She needs special food and medication, which are unfortunately very expensive. We would be very happy about a donation. Data Type: Greyhound Age: 1…
Panja & Pablo
Pablo has now developed very independently and is now at the Franziskus animal shelter in Hamburg! We maintain a close collaboration with the Franziskus animal shelter. In this case, the animals can be placed in good hands more easily from there! Background Panja and…
Visiting the Irish Farm of Hope
In spring 2017, Frank Weber from the VOX editorial team “Hund Katze Maus” visited us at the farm to get an idea of the greyhound racing and the associated sports betting in Ireland. Here you can see our compilation of the article! Dog Cat Mouse 2017
The Winter Wonder of Dublin: Our Farm as the Setting of a Novel
The Irish Farm of Hope as a setting for a novel The current novel The Winter Miracle of Dublin by successful author Nicola Förg is set in Ireland. Our rescue station, our work and the stories we experience with our animals every day served, among other things, as a template for…
James Bowen (Bob the Stray) meets our cats
Which cat lover doesn't know the stories of Bob the stray? Our joy was all the greater when Bob’s “father”, James Bowen, visited some of our protégés in Hamburg’s Café Katzentempel… and especially fell in love with our Serena… “We had a great…