It can be both frustrating and alarming when you take your greyhound for a walk to “do his business,” and nothing happens. Then, there are times when you can’t get him out the door, or even out of his bed! So, what do you do when your greyhound won’t go? The quick answer is to… Continue reading Help! My Greyhound Won’t Go! (how to get him moving)
Category: Health
Why Does my Greyhound have Loose Stools? [Ultimate Guide to Recovery and Prevention]
Diarrhea can come on very suddenly with greyhounds, so it is important to learn beforehand of its causes and what you can do to get your greyhound back on track. If you’re asking “Why does my greyhound have loose stools,” the root cause is usually bacteria (or virus), parasites, or inability to digest something he… Continue reading Why Does my Greyhound have Loose Stools? [Ultimate Guide to Recovery and Prevention]
Why Does my Greyhound Shake? How to Help, When to Worry
Greyhounds sure seem to shake a lot! Whether it’s shaky back legs, trembling in the car, or just giving a good shake-off every couple of hours, you may wonder if your greyhound is feeling alright. I’ve had the same worries about my greyhounds over the years, and I can help you sort out when shaking… Continue reading Why Does my Greyhound Shake? How to Help, When to Worry
Why Does my Greyhound Chatter his Teeth? How to Interpret
You’re preparing a meal for your greyhound, and suddenly, from behind you, there’s a clicking sound. Is it a rattlesnake, or a skeleton from a scary movie? No, it’s your greyhound, his teeth clicking away like a Spanish dancer. Seasoned greyhound owners are used to this behavior, but if you’ve never had a chatterer before,… Continue reading Why Does my Greyhound Chatter his Teeth? How to Interpret
Can Greyhounds Get Sunburn? How to Keep him Safe
On the first warm, sunny day of Spring, you’re delighted to see your new greyhound discover your deck or your lawn, and stretch out for a good nap in the sunshine. As sun gets stronger, and the naps get longer, you begin to wonder if that bald-ish belly is safe in the sun. You begin… Continue reading Can Greyhounds Get Sunburn? How to Keep him Safe
My Greyhound has Ear Mites: how to kill them
Your greyhound is flapping his ears out a lot, maybe pawing and scratching at them, too. Then, he gives one, good scratch with his gangly foot and lets out a yelp! When you investigate, you’re surprised to see that his ears seem to have dirt coming out of them. When your greyhound has ear mites,… Continue reading My Greyhound has Ear Mites: how to kill them