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Recommended Books

Retired Racing Greyhounds for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Lee Livingood
Author of the popular book, Running With The Big Dogs, Lee Livinggood returns with this book for new greyhound owners. This book covers everything from preparation for your new addition, to your hounds health, to training your hound.

Childproofing Your Dog by Brian Kilcommons
If you wish to adopt a greyhound from AGW, and you have children under the age of 7, we do require that you read and understand this book. This book addresses avoiding common dog/toddler problems, training an older dog to accept an infant, and other topics including how to choose the best breed of dog for your family.

Adopting The Racing Greyhound by Cynthia Branigan
This book is the prerequisite read before adopting a greyhound through A Greyhound's Wish. And for good reason. Even after you have read it, you will find it a handy reference long after your greyhound comes home.

Greyhound Tales : True Stories of Rescue, Compassion and Love
by Nora Star (Editor)
This book is a compilation of stories written by people who have adopted retired racers. The stories of adoption and true greyhound rescue will make you laugh and cry. A must read for the greyhound owner.

Living with a Greyhound by Cynthia Branigan
The book provides good advice on dealing with the greyhound when you first get it home and get it accustomed to living in a house.

 

 

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