Retired Greyhounds: A Guide to Care and Understanding
By (Author) Carol Baby
Foreword by Jilly Cooper
The Crowood Press Ltd
The Crowood Press Ltd
28th February 2010
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
636.75343
Paperback
112
Width 165mm, Height 235mm, Spine 9mm
268g
Every year many thousands of racing greyhounds retire from the racetrack and are successfully re-homed through dedicated greyhound charities. Written in association with Greyhound Rescue West of England, Retired Greyhounds - A Guide to Care and Understanding is essential reading for anyone who owns, or is thinking of owning a retired greyhound. The sound and practical advice contained within these pages will ensure that you have a clear understanding of your dog's needs, and will help to enable successful communication between you and your dog, thereby avoiding the common pitfalls that can arise through misunderstanding. The first few days Day-to-day care Problem solving Health care Training for obedience Fun and Games AUTHOR: Since retiring from a career in education, Carol Baby has spent the past decade working voluntarily for Greyhounds Rescue West of England, and is committed to improving people's knowledge and understanding of greyhounds. ILLUSTRATIONS 93 colour photographs 2 diagrams
Since returning from a career in education, Carol Baby has spent the past decade working voluntarily for Greyhounds Rescue West of England, and is committed to improving people's knowledge and understanding of greyhounds.