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Archive for category: Care & Train

November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Trust – A Deadly Disease

By adminIn Care & Train, New Owner, Tips & Advice

There is a deadly disease stalking your dog. A hideous, stealthy thing just waiting its chance to steal your beloved...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Reducing Adaptation Anxiety in the Retired Racing Greyhound

By adminIn Care & Train, New Owner, Tips & AdviceTags anxiety

By Judy Kody Paulsen Racing greyhounds have led a very structured life that presented very few changes on a day-to-day...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Living with Greyhounds and Small Children

By adminIn Care & Train, New Owner, Tips & AdviceTags children

By Laura Goodearl I am frequently asked, “Laura how do you and your husband live so peacefully with four greyhounds,...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

The Dangers of Using a Flexi-leash

By adminIn Care & Train, Tips & AdviceTags leashes

Borrowed from fastfriends.org I have just experienced a greyhound owner’s worst nightmare. My new dog Onix, got away from me...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Children and Retired Racing Greyhounds

By adminIn Care & Train, New Owner, Tips & AdviceTags children

By Carolyn Flajnik Unlike most rescue groups, Virginia Greyhound Adoption does not have a policy against placing retired racers with...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Learning to Love Your Greyhound’s Muzzle

By adminIn Care & Train, Tips & AdviceTags muzzling

By Lynda Radecki Are you really aware of the myriad of uses for the single best tool that arrives with...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Obesity and the Retired Racing Greyhound

By adminIn Care & Train, MedicalTags nutrition, obesity, overweight

By James E. Radcliffe, DVM The greyhound in retirement should be maintained at a body weight of four to eight...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

Bloat Kills Dogs

By adminIn Care & Train, Medical, Tips & AdviceTags Medical Helps

Please read this information …Your Greyhound’s Life Could Depend On It. It may be a funny name, but bloat, or...

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November 1, 2016November 1, 2016

What to Do When You Have Lost Your Dog

By adminIn Care & Train, Tips & AdviceTags lost dog
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October 31, 2016October 31, 2016

Lawn Chemicals and Your Greyhound

By adminIn Care & Train, New Owner, Tips & AdviceTags Lawn Chemicals, New Owner, Welcoming a Greyhound Home

Lawn chemicals are very dangerous for greyhounds as well as other pets. These chemicals can cause reactions ranging from upset...

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