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A Terrific Community For Those Who Adopt Greyhounds

So in preparing to take our daughter to college, we had to arrange care for our domestic petting zoo. This was a moment when being a part of the community of people who’ve adopted retired greyhounds was absolutely greyt! I’ll admit, dropping the dogs with our friend Jim and his adopted greyhounds Ozzie and Ransom gave…

Adopted Greyhounds Get Stressed Too

It’s true. Our easy going adopted greyhound retirees can get stressed out due to a variety of factors. We don’t think about it much, since our current three adopted greyhounds are pretty laid back (now that the puppy is settling down) but they do get stressed out by different things and we’ve learned how to soothe…

An Adopted Greyhound Collection

One more reason for my addiction to the outstanding dog breed of retired, adopted greyhounds: 5 greyhounds in one room and no fighting, not even much grumbling. Even with a stressful situation like noisy fireworks. That’s five dogs with long legs, noses and tails and an average weight of approximately 70 pounds each.  Yup, that means…