Adopting the Racing Greyhound
Books / Paperback
ISBN: 087605193X / Publisher: Howell Book House, May 1998
Examines the history of the greyhound breed and addresses such topics as preparing the home, feeding, grooming, training, and competitions
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This revised and updated edition of the only book on "homing" the ex-racer tells prospective adopters everything they need to know to make adoption a success. In addition to practical information, such as care and feeding, readers learn the latest about the activities and competitions that are just for ex-racers and their owners. The Appendix lists all the agencies nationwide that adopt out Greyhounds, so an agency is sure to be nearby. For thousands of years Greyhounds have been bred to hunt and run at top speed. Because they are used to being with other dogs and people, they make perfect pets. Adopters can be assured their ex-racer will get along with adults and children and other household pets.
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