Helping Yorkshire Poundies
Saving dogs on death row.
Helping Yorkshire Poundies (HYPS) is a South Yorkshire dog rescue charity dedicated to saving dogs on death row — dogs facing euthanasia in pounds and shelters — and finding them loving forever homes.
Helping Yorkshire Poundies (HYPS) is a South Yorkshire dog rescue charity dedicated to saving dogs on death row — dogs facing euthanasia in pounds and shelters — and finding them loving forever homes.
Who they are
Death row dogs
HYPS rescues dogs from a variety of situations, including those at risk of being put down, and gives them a second chance.
Responsible rehoming
They rehome responsibly, carefully matching dogs and new owners, with a huge archive of happy endings.
Volunteer-run
A very small team of dedicated volunteers works tirelessly — and is always looking for more help.
What they do
Rescue
Pulling dogs from pounds and shelters before they're put down.
Rehoming
Careful matching of every dog to the right home.
Fundraising
Regular fundraising appeals (including GoFundMe) to cover vet bills and care.
How you can help
- Adopt or foster a dog
- Volunteer with the team
- Donate to their rescue appeals
- Share dogs looking for homes