by Greyhound Health Initiative | Mar 4, 2020 | Corns
From Mike Guilliard MA VetMB CertSAO FRCVS Introduction A corn forms from repeated focal mechanical pressure to the digital pad. If this pressure is removed, the dog will rapidly become free of lameness and the corn will exfoliate in under eight weeks and not return....
by Greyhound Health Initiative | Dec 5, 2019 | News
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Greyhound Health Initiative Canine Blood Bank receives 2019 Best of Dublin Award DUBLIN December 5, 2019 — The Greyhound Health Initiative Canine Blood Bank has been selected for the 2019 Best of Dublin Award in the Blood...
by Greyhound Health Initiative | Nov 24, 2019 | Survivors
Fionn’s owner: Sarah Hancox Our greyhound Fionn developed a serious infection toward the end of February 2019. This progressed from a slight swelling, with no obvious mark or wound just above his stopper pad one evening, to a complete lack of weight-bearing and...
by Greyhound Health Initiative | Jun 8, 2017 | Memorials
Continued from Part 8 Little Lena’s kidneys continued to cause problems and over the next 10 days she ended up having two more three-day stays on fluids trying to stabilize her system. By the end of that third stay with the vet we realized the problems with her...
by Greyhound Health Initiative | Oct 19, 2016 | Memorials
Continued from Part 7 “What the hell!?” I found her but I couldn’t believe my eyes. She was looking at me with the biggest grin, with a look that I swear was one of smug satisfaction. She was staring down at me from the top of the stairs. Somehow she...
