Greyhound Sentence Examples

The lurcher is a dog with the general shape of a greyhound, but with a heavier body, larger ears and rougher coat.

It is probable that the strain contains greyhound blood.

The greyhound and all its varieties belong to this class.

The dog was of many varieties as early as the XIIth Dynasty, when the greyhound and turnspit and other well-marked forms are seen.

The nobles hunt antelopes with leopards, and giraffes and ostriches with horse and greyhound.

The polish destroyer managed to tow HMS Greyhound to Dover.

The Mighty Celt is a gutsy story about a 14 year old boy who adopts an awkward greyhound his boss has no time for.

Up until 100 years ago, killing a greyhound resulted in a penalty of death.

The primary responsibility for the retired greyhound is with its owner.

Average Litter Size 4 The Italian greyhound has 4 to 5 puppies per litter, a rather large litter for such a small dog.

Greyhound racing greyhound racing Greyhound racing was brought to Britain from the United States in the 1920s.

My wife, Jan, would like a rescue greyhound at the same time.

A long dog is originally produced from a cross mating between two pure bred sight hounds, ie; a greyhound x saluki.

Friday 14th January 2005 Greyhound stadium delay A planned multi-million pound makeover at Great Yarmouth Greyhound stadium has been put back.

About 25,000 greyhound pups are registered every year in the British Isles.

No greyhound racetrack is acceptable, no matter what measures might " be taken to ensure the welfare of racing greyhounds " .

Coventry Rugby Club have applied for planning permission to build a dual purpose greyhound racing stadium, which is owned by Coventry City Council.

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No greyhound racetrack is acceptable, no matter what measures might " be taken to ensure the welfare of racing greyhounds ".

Brenda was very sensitive and caring as many of you know she rescued an retired racing Greyhound called Sunny.

Seven states have banned live and/or simulcast greyhound racing since 1993.

Poole has a greyhound and speedway stadium, an aquarium complex, a thriving Arts Center and water parks.

An unwise move, for keeping a greyhound or setter could cost a 40 shilling (£ 2) fine under anti-poaching laws.

Greyhound welfare spend continues to have the highest importance.

The Italian Greyhound is one small breed well known for easily broken bones.

The vet immediately asked if she was part Greyhound, and she does look like that.

She is muscular, and when she runs fast she looks like a Greyhound.

A special greyhound collar will help keep your dog with you.

Whether your dog is a tiny Chihuahua, a stocky Bullmastiff or a sleek Greyhound, wearing a collar that is a cut above the ordinary is sure to make your dog look and feel special on family outings, daily walks or at doggie day care.

If you are a Colorado resident who is interested in adopting a pet, why not consider Colorado greyhound adoption?

They are so loving, many "Greyhound parents" refer to the adoption process as "chipping."

This implies that for some people, one Greyhound is never enough, just as one potato chip will never satisfy.

Fortunately, in the past ten years, Greyhound rescue organizations have convinced racetrack owners to bring their dogs to the various rescue shelters throughout the US.

If the dog does not show promise, he or she will ideally be brought to a greyhound adoption shelter.

In June of 2008, there was only one Greyhound racing track in Colorado.

This means that many owners will have to close their kennels, and send their dogs to Greyhound shelters.

After a walk, a Greyhound has a remarkable ability to curl up into a fetal position and snuggle into a small spot on the couch.

In a Greyhound race, the track owners put out a wind-up toy.

Greyhound adoption agencies will test the dog by using a live cat.

The Greyhound either will be wearing a muzzle or be kept on a leash.

There are a number of Greyhound adoption agencies in Colorado.

If you want to adopt a fast friend, adopt a Greyhound!

One might easily say that America's interest in Greyhound puppies is a result of the Simpsons episodes about Santa's Little Helper.

Apparently, when the feisty Greyhound found himself getting "restless" with home life, he ran to the racetrack to hook up with his "girlfriend", whose name was She's the Fastest.

The romantic encounter resulted in a litter of 25 Greyhound puppies.

Suddenly, many people became interested in adopting Greyhound puppies.

Adopting Greyhound puppies is not an easy task.

For the most part, Greyhound puppies are bred either for racing or for show.

The show dogs are referred to as or American Kennel Club Greyhounds, whereas the racing dogs belong to the NGA or National Greyhound Association.

In some cases, Greyhound puppies may be available through either of these organizations.

In contrast, NGA Greyhound puppies have longer, wider bodies and thicker tails.

Their muscles are bunchier than those of Greyhound show dogs.

Most of these dogs are bred on "farms," which are located at parts of the country that still have Greyhound racing.

During the first year of their lives, Greyhound pups live together with their littermates.

At this point, Greyhound puppies are also trained in the art of "luring".

When the Greyhound puppies reach four months of age, they are sent to a rearing facility where they are able to run around and play.

In November of 2008, the citizens of Massachusetts voted to outlaw Greyhound racing.

Does this mean an increased availability of Greyhound puppies?

You will need a good pin brush, a Greyhound comb and a spray bottle that contains water and two or three drops of hair conditioner.

Greyhound's fare discounts are available at the same age.

However, Greyhound service covers more locations than Amtrak.

Amtrak and Greyhound both offer senior discounts and most major theme parks offer senior citizen discount programs.

A 5% discount is offered to senior citizens that are 62 or older from Greyhound Bus Lines.

Santa's Little Helper - Furniture chewing greyhound that Homer brought home from the dog racing track.

I took the Greyhound.

The greyhound puppies which it represents are identical with a brace of saplings of the present day.

Bulldog, bulldog (miniature), mastiff, Great Dane, Newfoundland (black, white and black, or other than black), St Bernard (rough and smooth), Old English sheepdog, collie (rough and smooth), Dalmatian, poodle, bull terrier, white English terrier, black and tan terrier, toy spaniel (King Charles or black and tan, Blenheim, ruby or red and tricolour), Japanese, Pekingese, Yorkshire terrier, Maltese, Italian greyhound, chowchow, black and tan terrier (miniature), Pomeranian, pug (fawn and black), Schipperke, Griffon Bruxellois, foreign dogs (bouledogues frangais, elk-hounds, Eskimos, Lhasa terriers, Samoyedes and any other varieties not mentioned under this heading).

The English greyhound is the most conspicuous and best-known member of the group, and has been supposed to be the parent of most of the others.

The Italian greyhound is a miniature greyhound, still capable of considerable speed but so delicate that it is almost unable to pull down even a rabbit, and is kept simply as a pet.

The Scotch deerhound is a larger and heavier variety of the English greyhound, with rough and shaggy hair.

Another version is the medieval romance in The Seven Wise Masters of In the edition printed by Wynkyn de Worde it is told by "the first master" - a knight had one son, a greyhound and a falcon; the knight went to a tourney, a snake attacked the son, the falcon roused the hound, which killed the serpent, lay down by the cradle, and was killed by the knight, who discovered his error, like Llewelyn, and similarly repented (Villon Society, British Museum reprint, by Gomme and Wheatley).

That the Romans had borrowed some things in the art of hunting from the Gauls may be inferred from the name canis gallicus (Spanish galgo) for a greyhound, which is to be met with both in Ovid and Martial; also in the words (canis) vertragus and segusius, both of Celtic origin.'

Among other dogs of India are the pariah, which is merely a mongrel, run wild and half starved; the poligar dog, an immense creature peculiar to the south; the greyhound, used for coursing; and the mastiff of Tibet and Bhutan.

In the summer of 1774 the captain of the ship " Greyhound," bound for Philadelphia with a cargo of tea, on account of the state of opinion in that city, put in at Greenwich and stored his tea there in a cellar.