We also have a meet and greet grey. Drou does the bouncy bouncy with such enthusiasm it scares all dogs that approach him his body language says I'm going to...
Hi Margaret, It can also be really embarrasing when taking Boof for walks and he always bucks at the little dogs. I usually hold him beside me when I see a...
HI Linna, It's really hard once the approaching owner has freaked out and picked up their little dog, but I find that if I speak to people approaching me (just...
Hi Winsome, Our house is right next to an oval which is where practically all the neighbourhood dogs go after dinner. There would be usually about 8 dogs...
... Could this please be cross-posted to other lists - thanks! I have been made aware today of a pregnant greyhound who needs help. The pregnancy is the result...
Hi everyone, I have been reading with interest the messages here that discuss the behaviour of dogs and dog owners when our greyhounds interact with other dogs...
Hi Linna, Poor Boof, it must drive him up the all to see all those dogs racing around and not be able to join in. It must be hard to watch him getting...
Thanks Greymate, I haven't your experience, nor have I read a great deal about dog training, but what you say fits in with the things I've observed when...
... If someone could cross-post, it would be much appreciated! There is a senior grey named Honey who is in Ballarat and due to enter GAP. Her carers are...
Hi Greytmate, Excellent words of wisdom & advice on the behaviour of dogs! I guess it cannot be underestimated too the benefit of dog training. Some people may...
Hi Winsome, Thank you kindly for your help. I think I have decided to kennel the dogs for our holiday. Because if someone takes one dog, the other may have...
Hi Coryn, We initially went to obedience training, but to pass level one Artemis had to sit, which she would/could not do. Eventually we told them that we had...
Hi Coryn, I can understand that. The way our two look out for each other, I'd hate to separate them. They each have their own needs, which they seem to...
Just wanted to pass on the good news that Harrison now has a new home!! I shall really miss him as he has been at the shelter as long as I have, which is the...
Hi Heather, Sorry I can't personally place Olivia, but wonderful news for Harrison. A young boy called across the road to me today, and I thought he said 'have...
Hi Heather, Yippee!!!! I so often think of Harrison, and would dare myself not to go look at him as my heart would break. (Hmmm...Wonder if his new owners...
Hi all, Did anyone happen to catch A Current Affair tonight? That Greyhound looked just like Maisy. By the way is that true about the monkeys riding on...
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Hi Coryn, Yep, I saw the item on Big Daddy Cool and what a magnificent beast he is. I hope the owners are as good as their word about his future. What struck...
Hi there, Am thrilled that there is this group to join. Tonight, a greyhound has joined my family. We have decided to call her Penny, as she did not answer to...
Sally is a beautiful small 4 year old female greyhound who has been through the gap program. Due to unfortunate family circumstances she urgently needs a new...
Hi Katherine, and hi and welcome to all of the new members of this club. What state are you in? If you are in Victoria, give GAP a ring on 5799 2909 and ask...
I didn't catch ACA, but it's good that they did a story on greyhounds. I was lucky enough to see Big Daddy Cool break the track record at The Meadows a few...
"On 05/02/04 at 6:55 AM greytmate wrote: Hi Katherine, and hi and welcome to all of the new members of this club. Did the vet have her in a home situation, or...
(having spoken to the owner) I think that the owner ideally would eventually like Sally back-it is just a long term foster arrangement due to family...
Hi Katherine, And welcome to Penny. It is good to hear of another greyhound being rescued. Our two GAP dogs, Artemis and Hannah, didn't race either. If you...
Hi there, The breeder who gave me my bitch Penny, has two other bitch puppies to give away. They are 20 months old. One is on the small side, and black. I have...