Back Issues - 2006

Spring 2006

Volume 11 Number 1

spring 2006 (view/download pdf)

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

2 Editorial Comments
3 CG Readers Speak Out
7 Book Talk: Dotti Hi Socks: It's ALL About Me!
11 Hero Hound: The Love of a Greyhound
14 News
15 Greyhound Humor
16 Hall of Fame: More Taxes
17 House Calls: Should You Worry About Canine Influenza?
55 You're Invited
57 Marketplace
65 In Memoriam

SPEAKING OF ADOPTIONS

19 Closing Plainfield: The Experience of Connecticut Greyhound Adoption/GPA
22 "Immense Frustration and Immense Pride": GPA/Wisconsin and the Geneva Lakes Closing
26 Crossing the Border
30 To Every Thing, There is a Season: Reflections on Track Closings
34 The Greyhound Community and the Internet

FEATURES

13 Humor: We Got Trouble
39 Behavior: What Do I Do With This Spooky Dog?
42 Living With Greyhounds: Back to the Track
45 Physiology: Walking on Water: Veterinary Rehabilitation and the Underwater Treadmill
48 Crafts: Scrapbooking 101: Greyhound Photo Keepsakes
50 Service Greyhounds: Retired Racers Support Children's Reading: Therapy Dogs in Schools and Libraries
53 Think Piece: On Loan to Love

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Summer 2006

Volume 11 Number 2

FEATURES

29 Activities: Greyhounds and Dog Parks
32 Activities: Take Your Dog to Work
35 Fiction: Finders Keepers
38 Care and Feeding: Home Alone, No More: Daycare for Dogs
41 Care and Feeding: Do You Need a Pet Sitter?
44 Living with Greyhounds: The Hound about Town
47 Living with Greyhounds: Building a Greyhound Community
51 Crafts: Scrapbooking 101: More Greyhound Photo Keepsakes

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

2 Editorial Comments
3 CG Readers Speak Out
5 Book Talk: Shock to the System
7 Exploring Medicine: About Tramadol
11 Hero Hound: The Marvelous Blueberry Hound
12 Hall of Fame: JR’s Ripper, the Nolan Ryan of Racing Greyhounds
14 House Calls: Be Streetwise with your Greyhound
17 News
54 You’re Invited
57 Marketplace
65 In Memoriam

SPEAKING OF ADOPTIONS

19 Placing Greyhounds in Urban Homes
22 My Week as a Kennel Helper
25 A Trainer’s Tale

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Fall 2006

Volume 11 Number 3

fall 2006 (view/download pdf)

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

2 Editorial Comments
3 CG Readers Speak Out
7 Book Talk: Jack
9 Hero Hound: Sweet Dreams for Jenny
11 House Calls: Take Your Best Shot
14 Hall of Fame: The Wrestler's Greyhounds
16 Exploring Medicine: The MRI--Cutting Edge Medicine
18 News
24 Second Look: How's Piper Doing?
43 Greyhound Humor
54 You’re Invited
57 Marketplace
65 In Memoriam

SPECIAL FEATURE:

Greyhound Adoption in Australia

26 Finding Loving Homes Down Under: Greyhound Adoption in Australia
29 A Brief History of Greyhound Adoption in Australia
31 The Greyhound Brigade: Independent Adoption Groups in Australia
33 Greyhound Adoption Comes to New Zealand
36 On the Wrong End of the Muzzle

FEATURES

39 Activities: Take Your Greyhound to College--Educate Future Professionals about Retired Racers
42 Humor: Beauty and the Beast
44 Living with Greyhounds: Christopher Comes Home
46 Physiology: Paw Pads and Nails-- A Review of Common Problems and Associated Care
51 Crafts: Start Those Seasonal Projects Now!

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Winter 2006

Volume 11 Number 4

winter 2006 (view/download pdf)

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

2 Editorial Comments
3 Your Letters
5 Book Talk: The Goldsteins' Wellness & Longevity Program: Natural Care for Dogs and Cats
7 Hero Hound: Genie's Story
9 Hall of Fame: Keeping Up with the Joneses: Elsie Jones, Greyhound Hall of Fame's Newest Inductee
10 House Calls: Too Much of a Good Thing?
13 News
53 You’re Invited
55 Marketplace
61 In Memoriam

FEATURES

22 Human-Animal Communication: Fluff or Fact?
26 Head Out on that Highway: Lexie's Trailer
28 The Well-Dressed Greyhound
31 Grooming Your Greyhound
34 The Greyhound Gourmet
38 Canine Massage and Stretching
41 Product Review: Earl and the Butt Leash
44 Fiction: Sandell's Exciting Day
46 Crafts: Organizing and Displaying Your Holiday Photos
50 Think Piece: The Veneer of Domestication is Thin
54 2006 Index of Articles

SPEAKING OF ADOPTIONS:

15 Missing: A White Greyhound with Brindle Patches Named Igor
19 Dangerous Dog? Coffee's Story