Back Issues - 2013

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Spring 2013
Volume 18   Number 1   PDF icon spring 2013 (view/download pdf)

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

2    Editorial Comments
3    Your Letters
4    News
8    Reviews: Arne Haber's Fast Dog - Cool Cat - Hot Dog and a Time for Action
16   Hall of Fame: Top Greyhound Awards
36   History: Greyhounds in Art in Italy, Part I
48   You're Invited
50   Marketplace
51   Greyhound Humor: Knot Rite

FEATURES

9     Poetry: Ode to a Couch
10   Living with Greyhounds: Excitable Boy No More
13   Behavior: Enriching our Dogs' Lives
18   Care and Feeding: Surviving Sandy
21   Weathering the Storm
23   "Six Miles of Terror" - The Effects of the Joplin Tornado
26   Fleeing the Flames
33   Safety: Prepare for Emergencies Now!  Information for Pet Owners

ADOPTIONS

29   Safe Harbor After the Storm
31   Setting Up a Plan

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Summer 2013
Volume 18   Number 2   PDF icon summer 2013 (view/download PDF)

REGULAR DEPARTMENTS

Editorial Comments
Your Letters
House Calls
The Thyroid — To Test or Not To Test? Jim Bader, DVM
Reviews
William Heuisler’s Casual Executions: Assassination in Arizona is reviewed by Bill Leenerts.
Adoptions
Finding Ellie. Adoption volunteers unite to capture a Greyhound on the run. Julie Costello
History
Greyhound in Art in Italy, Part II. The conclusion of our two-part series. Henry Townsend
Adoptions
Greyt Plates. A fundraising event brings in nearly $20,000 for Greyhound adoption. Keith R. Esbin
You’re Invited
Marketplace
In Memoriam

FEATURES

Activities
Seven Becomes a Star — Filming Pain and Gain. A Greyhound plays a role in a major motion picture. Jennifer Bachelor
Try Treibball! A Greyhound succeeds at a new competitive sport. Anne Houbens
Greyhounds and Sheepherding. Yes, Greyhounds can herd sheep! Joanne Johnson
Living with Greyhounds
Greyhound in Galena. A Greyhound prepares for summer in a small town. Jenny DuBrock
Think Piece
Shades of Grey. Why are blue Greyhounds so coveted? Shannon Forrest
Behavior
Why Do Dogs Growl? Deb Levasseur
Poetry
Hound of History. Marilyn Mathis

Care and Feeding
Caring for Your Greyhound on a Budget. Creative tips for caring for your pet without breaking the bank. Mary Renck Jalongo, Ph.D.
Medical
Taylor’s Vulvoplasty. A minor surgical procedure provides immediate relief. Cyndi Rennick
Humor
Dog Simple. Can this family’s Greyhounds pass an intelligence test? Lisa Holthaus
Poetry
Guilty. Gayle Leader
A Greyhound Kind of Love. Jeffrey S. Long

ADOPTIONS

Finding Ellie. Adoption volunteers unite to capture a Greyhound on the run. Julie Costello
Greyt Plates. A fundraising event brings in nearly $20,000 for Greyhound adoption. Keith R. Esbin

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Fall 2013
Volume 18   Number 3   PDF icon fall 2013 (view/download pdf)

[Note: This was the "mini-preview" issue for the new digital format]

DEPARTMENTS

2    From the Publisher
An introduction to the new online Celebrating Greyhounds Magazine. 
What to expect: print a hard copy, enjoy high resolution photos, zoom in and out, links to advertisers, save copies to your digital library,multimedia, and access from anywhere
7     You're Invited
8     Marketplace

FEATURES

3   Living with Greyhounds
A Better Idea for Dog Parks. By Ellen Ghere Paulus

 

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Winter 2013
Volume 18   Number 4   PDF icon winter 2013 (view/download pdf)

DEPARTMENTS

3 From the Editors
5 Your Letters
17 Behavior
The Joy of Play. Deb Levasseur
22 Medicine
Heartworm Update. Jim Bader, DVM
38 Arts
Greyhounds in the Washington Ballet. Henry Townsend
44 Reviews
Gwyneth Anne Thayer’s Going to the Dogs: Greyhound Racing, Animal Activism, and American Popular Culture is reviewed by Mardy Fones
53 In Memoriam
54 You’re Invited
55 Greyhound Humor
Knot Rite. William Agosto
56 Marketplace    

FEATURES 

9 The 9th Annual Jingle Bell Walk
Two walking groups come together to remember their hounds and raise funds for medical research. Jennifer Saker
27 A World of Difference
Reflections on Galgo adoption in Europe. Petra Postma
35 Adoptions
A Meet and Greet with a Big Payoff. Eileen Saks
48 Adoptions
Three Ways to Use Adopt-A-Greyhound Month to Increase Adoptions. Sarah Norton