Memoir of Steven D. Wolf, a man who founded a company only to be ditched out of it by his partners, who rescued a greyhound named Comet who was ditched by her owner after not winning at a race. With declining health, Wolf relies on Comet to become a service dog, and she does so with ease that astonishes Wolf and even helps save his marriage.
Traces the history of Greyhounds from their ancient origins to their present role as track racers and provides information on adopting retired racers, finding the right type of Greyhound to meet a family's needs, caring for them, solving problem behavior, and other related topics.
Furgal, a half-greyhound puppy, escapes a cruel dogtrack owner and sets out in the hope of finding his father and the fabled Doglands, later returning to try to free his mother, sisters, and the other abused dogs.
Furgal, a half-greyhound puppy, escapes a cruel dog track owner and sets out in the hope of finding his father and the fabled Doglands, later returning to try to free his mother, sisters, and the other abused dogs.
Color photos fill this overview of greyhound dogs, describing their history, temperament, coat and color, size, care and feeding, and puppies, and providing a glossary and a list of related Web sites.
After treating an injured greyhound at her grandmother's veterinary clinic, thirteen-year-old Maggie learns about the abuse of greyhounds in the dog-racing industry and vows to put a stop to it.
