The Italian Greyhound Rescue Charity

The Italian Greyhound Rescue Charity

  • How we can help
    • Place an IG into lifetime care
    • Short-term emergency care
    • Plan for your IG’s future
    • Advice on an IG Issue
    • For Vets & other Rescues
    • Meet the team
  • About IGs
    • Personality & temperament
    • Feeding & nutrition
    • Exercise
      • Exercising a puppy / young Italian Greyhound
    • Grooming
    • Safe Flea & Tick Prevention
    • Common health problems
      • Broken legs / fractures
    • Vet care & insurance
    • Essential kit
    • Frequently Asked Questions
  • Finding an IG
    • Researching IGs
      • Meetup with some IGs
      • IG show listings
      • Online research
    • Is an IG right for you?
    • Adopting an IG
      • Re-homing criteria
      • Adopting a golden oldie
      • Adoption process
      • Register with the Rescue
    • Buying an IG
      • Online puppy adverts
      • Licensed & Commercial Breeders
      • Avoiding puppy farmers
      • Researching pedigrees
  • Support us
    • Become a Friend of the Rescue
      • Newsletters
    • Donate
    • In Memory Tributes
    • Leave a legacy
    • Used Stamp Appeal
  • Blog
  • Contact
  • Shop
    • Rescue Charity Collection
    • Christmas Collection
    • Greetings Cards
    • For Home & Away
    • For Italian Greyhounds
    • Italian Greyhound Collectibles
Home / How we can help / Meet the team

Meet the team

The Italian Greyhound Rescue Charity is run by a team of volunteers, passionate Italian Greyhound people whose only concern is the welfare of these beautiful dogs.

Trustees

Helen Lister – Chairperson & Rescue-Co-ordinator
Helen Rishworth-Cutler – Secretary
Joanne Amsel
Julie McNaughton
Neville Bowman – Treasurer

Patron

Shirley E Penrose-Hansell

In Memoriam

Mary Browning – former Patron

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From the Blog

  • New RVC research finds how a puppy is purchased shapes its health later in life
  • Join an Iggy Tea Party in support of IGRC
  • Managing Stress in Rescue Dogs
  • Photo call! Is your IG a potential star for our 2026 Wall Calendar?
  • What to do if your Italian Greyhound has a suspected leg fracture / broken leg
  • Treating leg fractures / broken legs in Italian Greyhounds

ADdress

The Italian Greyhound Rescue Charity

Yew Tree Cottage
Near Orrest
Windermere
Cumbria, LA23 1JT
United Kingdom
Registered charity number: 1104157

CONTACT INFO

Contact Us

Email:
info@italiangreyhoundrescuecharity.org.uk

Phone: 01539 448057
(available 10am-4pm daily)

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