Tips and Updates
The Greyhound Scream of Death
You’ve been warned about the greyhound scream. You’ve watched the videos. You think you’re ready. You are not ready. Here’s what it is, why it happens and what to do.
Questions to Ask Your Vet
Sighthounds aren’t like other dogs, and not every vet knows the differences. Here are the questions worth asking at your next appointment, from anaesthesia to blood work.
Bone Cancer (Osteosarcoma) in Greyhounds
Bone cancer, or osteosarcoma, pops up more often than we’d like in greyhounds. Here’s what it is, the signs to watch for and what treatment options actually look like these days.
The Commercials of Caring:
The UK’s competition watchdog is investigating vet costs across a market covering 16 million pets. Here’s what the inquiry means for Irish sighthound owners and their bills.
The Great (UK) Vet Check-up
The UK’s competition watchdog is investigating the £2bn vet services market after more than 56,000 complaints from pet owners and vets. Here’s why it matters and what happens next.
Questions to Ask Your Vet
Not every vet knows what makes sighthounds different. Here’s a list of specific questions worth asking about anatomy, anaesthesia and after-care before you need them.
The Greyhound Scream of Death…
Nobody warns you about the Greyhound Scream of Death. It’s loud, sudden and dramatically out of proportion to whatever caused it. Here’s what GSOD actually is and why it happens.
What the Racing Industry Won’t Tell You
Greyhound racing is sold as speed and grace, but we’ve read the reports and we’re not buying it. Here are a few things the industry would rather you didn’t know about it.