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Since the first edition was published, many have been inspired to adopt ex-racing Greyhounds. These gentle dogs have unique physical and emotional needs, and no other guide is as comprehensive in preparing potential owners for the responsibilities involved. This updated edition includes exclusive veterinary insights from leading experts, providing essential information for adopters. Respected authority Cynthia Branigan, who has placed over 4,000 ex-racers, offers updated statistics on adoption costs and new health information, including safe flea, tick, and heartworm preventives, anesthesia protocols, and tips on veterinary insurance. She guides potential adopters in determining if a Greyhound is the right fit, covering crucial topics such as feeding, grooming, training, and extending the dog's lifespan. Branigan addresses preparing a Greyhound for a new baby, adding a Greyhound to an existing dog pack, and knowing when to return an adopted dog. Additionally, she provides updated information on medical conditions specific to Greyhounds and the latest tests and treatments available. This authoritative guide is an invaluable resource for anyone considering adopting a Greyhound.
Acquisto del libro
Adopting the Racing Greyhound, Cynthia A. Branigan
- Lingua
- Pubblicato
- 2003
- Rilegatura
- (In brossura)
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- Titolo
- Adopting the Racing Greyhound
- Sottotitolo
- #1 Choice for Anyone Wanting to Adopt Ex-Racers - Third Edition
- Lingua
- Inglese
- Autori
- Cynthia A. Branigan
- Editore
- Howell Book House
- Pubblicato
- 2003
- Formato
- In brossura
- Pagine
- 228
- ISBN10
- 0764540866
- ISBN13
- 9780764540868
- Serie
- Descrizione
- Since the first edition was published, many have been inspired to adopt ex-racing Greyhounds. These gentle dogs have unique physical and emotional needs, and no other guide is as comprehensive in preparing potential owners for the responsibilities involved. This updated edition includes exclusive veterinary insights from leading experts, providing essential information for adopters. Respected authority Cynthia Branigan, who has placed over 4,000 ex-racers, offers updated statistics on adoption costs and new health information, including safe flea, tick, and heartworm preventives, anesthesia protocols, and tips on veterinary insurance. She guides potential adopters in determining if a Greyhound is the right fit, covering crucial topics such as feeding, grooming, training, and extending the dog's lifespan. Branigan addresses preparing a Greyhound for a new baby, adding a Greyhound to an existing dog pack, and knowing when to return an adopted dog. Additionally, she provides updated information on medical conditions specific to Greyhounds and the latest tests and treatments available. This authoritative guide is an invaluable resource for anyone considering adopting a Greyhound.