GALTX

Greyhound Adoption League of Texas, Inc

Greyhound Adoption League of Texas, Inc. (GALT) is an all-volunteer 501(c)3 non-profit corporation operating in the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex, throughout Texas and the United States since May, 2001. As of June, 2012, GALT has assisted more than 2100 greyhounds in finding their forever homes.

GALT depends solely on donations for its operating budget of more than $250,000 per year for needs of the greyhounds in its possession. Learn more about helping GALT here.

GALT takes a neutral stand on greyhound racing.

GALT is always willing to sing the praises of owning retired racing greyhounds as companion pets. If your club, organization or group is interested in hosting an educational presentation, please contact us and we will gladly endeavor to accommodate your schedule.

Contact Info

Address

Greyhound Adoption League of TX, Inc
3400 Carlisle St #310
Dallas, TX 75204-1265

Phone: 972-503-GALT

Fax: 972-692-5488

info@greyhoundadoptiontx.org


GALT Adoption Brochure

GALT Donate Brochure

GALT Business Card


IRS 501(c)3 Certification


Our Mission

  • Assist all greyhounds, primarily those that are retired from or affiliated with the racing industry;
  • Facilitate placing greyhounds in loving, responsible, forever homes;
  • Educate the public about the desirability of adopting greyhounds as companions and family pets in the home;
  • Stress the importance of spay and neuter as a means of controlling the number of unwanted animals;
  • Support, welcome and encourage an active, organized volunteer base of greyhound lovers who share the passion and vision of finding loving, responsible, forever homes for greyhounds to live out their natural lives;
  • Provide continuing educational support to the greyhound's family after placement to ensure a successful adoption;
  • Connect with other groups and people that assist and adopt greyhounds to promote adoption worldwide; and most of all,
  • Enjoy the spiritual connection we all share with greyhounds and each other in loving and helping one of the most loving and loyal creatures put on this earth.

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Board Of Directors

John P. McQuade, J.D.
Board Chairman

jmcquade@swflandhome.com

Fred Busche
President & Director

fbusche@hotmail.com

Paul Jacobson
Treasurer & Director

pauljacobson1@verizon.net

Melody McLaughlin
Director, Secretary, and Graphic Design & Publications Chairman

melodymmc@me.com

Susie McQuade
Director & Canine Management Coordinator

susie.mcquade@gmail.com

Amity Thomas
Director & Media Contact

amity@amitythomas.com

Jennifer Vilches
Director, Foster Coordinator & Website Administrator

jennifer@vilches.org

Officers

Fred Busche
President & Director

fbusche@hotmail.com

Shannon Forrest
Vice President & Fundraising & Special Events Chairman

sforrest@turbinementor.com

Melody McLaughlin
Director, Secretary, and Graphic Design & Publications Chairman

melodymmc@me.com

Paul Jacobson
Treasurer & Director

pauljacobson1@verizon.net


Advisory Directors

Rees Bowen, P.C.
Dr. Jeff Ellis, DVM

Committee Directors

Anne-Marie Cariotis
Volunteer Coordinator

a-m.cariotis@sbcglobal.net

Barbara Dornak Christian
Donations Coordinator

barbara.christian@yahoo.com

Elizabeth Hudspeth
Adoptions Coordinator

hudspeth_e@yahoo.com

Marian, Lonnie & Kyle Jones
West Texas Chapter Representatives

lonmarjones@live.com
jones.kyle52@yahoo.com

Dixie Laney
Greyt Store Manager

dtlaney@sbcglobal.net

Susie McQuade
Director and Canine Management Director

susie.mcquade@gmail.com

Sadie Pack
Special Projects Director

spack5@austin.rr.com

Abbie Seidel and Lisa Winfield
Membership Coordinators

galtmembership@gmail.com

Jennifer Vilches
Director, Foster Coordinator & Website Administrator

jennifer@vilches.org

Rita Wulke
Facebook Administrator

rwwulke@gmail.com