A pet store in South Shields is helping to spread the word about how greyhounds make wonderful pets in retirement after welcoming a champion of the track for a special visit.

"She is the kind of dog who makes every day better just by being by your side," a shelter worker told Newsweek.

Drill Sergeant, the 2023 Sale Cup winner, has retired, with connections considering a future at stud. Read about his stellar career.

The darling of the dog-racing world, the Greyhound’s speed is unparalleled. Clocking speeds of over 45mph, these speedsters have been widely accepted as the fastest dog breed in the world. While ...