The mission of Greyhounds Only is to place retired racing greyhounds into responsible, loving homes, to educate the public about the greyhound breed, to provide access to high-quality medical care and to collaborate with others who share our common goals.

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Greyhounds Only is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit greyhound adoption group based in Northeastern Illinois. We take in retired racing greyhounds from all over the country and find them good homes. We serve Illinois residents in Chicago, the Chicagoland area, and the Northeastern corner of Illinois.

Questions about greyhounds or Greyhounds Only can be answered by emailing us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , or you can call us at 847-421-9828.

Donations are Gratefully Accepted

Greyhounds Only is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. It is through the generosity of our donors and volunteers that we are able to find homes for as many retired racing greyhounds as possible. 100% of each donation goes into fulfilling our mission whether it's providing medical care and space in our kennels or by supporting education and outreach to raise awareness about these wonderful dogs. Donations can be made online through Paypal by clicking the "Donate" button on the left side of this page, through the Make a Donation page, or by sending your check to our mailing address:

Greyhounds Only, Inc.
539 W Roosevelt Rd. #1003
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137