Saturday morning traffic, cars stalled like greyhounds waiting for the traps to open. |
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Deirdre said the main problem is that greyhounds are seen as racing dogs but not pets in Ireland. |
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The counterclockwise racing of the greyhounds on a banked track may have predisposed their uphill foot to increased stress. |
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Tyrone came racing out of the traps like well-trained greyhounds hungry for the only prize that mattered. |
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Many sources suggest early breeders incorporated dachshunds and Italian greyhounds into their breeding programs. |
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Some of those canines have been identified as greyhounds, salukis, pharoah hounds and Ibizan hounds. |
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With no lineouts, no meaningful scrums and all players having to be greyhounds, it's a hybrid of rugby union. |
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The state's official pari-mutuel provider handles wagering on Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds, and greyhounds. |
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He even studied the running form of fast animals, including cheetahs and greyhounds. |
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The ICC is responsible for keeping the greyhound stud book and records of greyhounds bred in Ireland each year. |
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The purpose of racing Thoroughbreds, Standardbreds, and greyhounds is to promote individual excellence. |
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Tarsal navicular stress fractures were first described in 1958 in a study of racing greyhounds. |
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Over 6,000 in prize money is on offer and all unplaced greyhounds will receive a consolation prize. |
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He was a quiet unassuming man with simple tastes and was dedicated to his greyhounds and track. |
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He bred greyhounds for many years and had many friends in the racing fraternity. |
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Some underfeed their whippets, lurchers, or greyhounds, because they mistakenly think these breeds are meant to be stick-thin. |
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There will be three rings at the dog show for greyhounds, lurchers, whippets and any other breeds. |
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If 3,000 of the dogs are found new homes this year, it will add to the 10,000 greyhounds that have been rehomed in the past five years. |
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He was big into greyhounds all his life and regularly travelled to meetings the length and breadth of the country. |
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Like greyhounds out of traps, the opening of the doors sparks a mad rush for the station exits. |
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The plight of greyhounds past their racing days has touched the hearts of staff at a dog stadium. |
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Like the panthers, and lion, and jaguars, there are huskies, beagles, greyhounds, danes, rottweiler, and a few others. |
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How did wolves transform into today's greyhounds, pugs, and Yorkies? |
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In addition to salukis, eligible breeds are whippets, greyhounds, Afghan hounds, borzois, Ibizan hounds, pharaoh hounds, Irish wolfhounds, and Scottish deerhounds. |
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If he took the time to investigate this issue further he would find that video evidence is available showing greyhounds enthusiastically following a drag lure. |
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While our youngsters, brought up without free school milk, were lolloping about mid-week, the home side darted about like greyhounds and finished like pit bulls. |
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She had thought it legal as the greyhounds were muzzled and the magistrate gave her an absolute discharge. |
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The English hounds were high-legged, strong animals probably originating from the crossing of English mastiffs with Irish greyhounds and wolfhounds. |
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It is being marketed particularly to owners of the most naturally active breeds such as greyhounds and huskies, which can be worst affected by inactivity. |
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All these creature comforts are there to be enjoyed by a couple of foxy-haired wiry mongrels and five lithe greyhounds that come bounding out the doorway. |
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The man couldn't be offensive even if he tried and once the conversation centred around greyhounds and horses the genial Caseyville man was in his element. |
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Some racing authorities in Australia, partly finance some of the Greyhound Adoption Groups, which house dozens of greyhounds a month. |
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A 2015 television investigation revealed widespread use of small live animals as bait, to train greyhounds to chase and kill. |
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In the United Kingdom, according to the BBC, one in four retired greyhounds finds a home as a pet. |
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I WOULD like to get a debate rolling on the subject of seasonal suppressants for racing greyhounds. |
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In Australia the buying and selling of greyhounds is controlled and regulated by the states and territories. |
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The great Mick the Miller, winner of the English Derby in 1929 and 1930, was an Irish greyhound and Ireland continues to export greyhounds. |
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The Hudud Al Saluki event is a race in which salukis, or Arabian greyhounds, try to cover a distance of 2 kilometers in the shortest time. |
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Hare coursing was already a well established sport in the country and greyhounds were bred for racing in Ireland from the very start. |
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A DOG charity has issued an urgent plea to find foster homes for unwanted and abused greyhounds. |
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Jackals were not hunted often in this manner, as they were slower than foxes and could scarcely outrun greyhounds after 200 yards. |
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Hare coursing with greyhounds was once an aristocratic pursuit, forbidden to lower social classes. |
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The humane community has utilized the legislative process to end dog racing and improve the conditions for racing greyhounds. |
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The first recorded attempt at racing greyhounds on a straight track was made beside the Welsh Harp reservoir, Hendon, England, in 1876, but this experiment did not develop. |
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They shot out of the school gates like greyhounds out of the trap. |
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There seems to be indication that their name is related to their breed of war greyhounds since before the 600 BC when the Tectosages and Tolistobogii Celts sacked Delphi. |
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Initial reports indicated that four greyhounds were attacked in the Gobions Wood area of Brookmans Park in Herts, but Harrington-Pike yesterday confirmed that it was only two. |
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At American tracks greyhounds are kept in kennel compounds, in crates that are approximately three feet wide, four feet deep, and three feet high. |
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Occasionally greyhounds are even returned to overseas owners. |
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Ay, in the catalogue ye go for men, As hounds, and greyhounds, mongrels, spaniels, curs, Shoughs, water-rugs, and demi-wolves are clept All by the name of dogs. |
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He was also a bookmaker at the Cardiff Arms Park greyhound racing track which closed in 1977 and owned a number of greyhounds himself the best being Bear Cat. |
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