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Many people don't realize that greyhounds make great pets. They are not hyper as one would expect. This is a time lapse video of Rainier (couch potato) sleeping through the night. Note the clock in the background...

A shocking expose of one retired racing Greyhound's bedroom antics.

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Soo many people give up on greyhounds, I read an article in a magazine by a vet who thought greyhounds shouldn't even be bred because they're too dangerous. I was disgusted so wrote to the magazine and in the next months issue there was a retraction, apparently thousands of people had done the same and even some suggested that the vet be struck off. The retraction however was half hearted, she blamed it all on a "bad day" and didn't take back anything she said. I have loved greyhounds all my ...

Repetere (Latin), from re- (again) and petere (seek, beg, beseech). Another month. Another truckload of rescued greyhounds delivered by volunteers into the arms of more volunteers, determined to save every one. But, it's a matter of numbers. More animals go into the racing system than come out to a bona fide home. Greyhound racing is a business, not a pet store. (Repetere 2 QT MPEG4 AAC441 720p25)

New Jersey Greyhound Adoption Program (NJGAP) volunteer foster family recollection of their first walk with rescued greyhound, Bella. Since 1993, New Jersey Greyhound Adoption Program (NJGAP.COM) has placed 2000 rescued racing greyhounds into adoptive families. Volunteers donate their time to pick-up the dogs from rescue trailers, bath and groom, and provide a foster home until the dogs are placed into a permanent home. From the perspective of this agency, there is an endless supply of dogs ...

Protectdogsandjobs.org. Massachusetts Greyhounds Have A 100% Adoption Rate. Massachusetts Tracks Contributed .34 Million for Greyhound Adoption between 2002-2007.

This version has become corrupt please go to the new one at uk.youtube.com Greyhound fans will love this! This is the follow up to the original video link below www.youtube.com we follow two rescue greyhounds "Amber and Harvey" who are exercised at the local disused Spanish racetrack. The music builds to a thrilling climax as the contest reaches its conclusion. The owner loves this almost as much as the hounds!