Resources

You’ll find here a list of helpful books that all retired Greyhound adopters should read, as well as a list of useful reference websites that help educate the new Greyhound owner and even seasoned veterans. We strive to ensure that all information is current and accurate. Recommendations come from our experienced volunteers and adopter community. If you have any suggestions or updates, please email us at operations@sagreys.org.

The Grey Guide (ebook)

The Grey Guide (PDF)

Lost Greyhound Emergency

Online Info about Greyhounds

The Greyhound Project – greyhound info, Celebrating Greyhounds Magazine, national rescue directory

Grey Talk – online chat room of all things greyhound

National Greyhound Association (NGA) – racing records, family trees, stats. Look up info on your grey using their ear tattoos.

GreytHealth – Archive of Dr. Stack’s most requested articles about Greyhound Health.

Books on Dogs

Adopting the Racing Greyhound by Cynthia Branigan

Don’t Shoot the Dog by Karen Pryor

Decoding Your Dog edited by D. Horowitz and J. Ciribassi

The Other End of the Leash by Patricia McConnell

Living with Kids and Dogs… Without Losing Your Mind by Colleen Pelar

Dog Licensing

Pima Animal Care Center– 4000 N. Silverbell Rd., Tucson, AZ 85745 520-243-5900

You need proof of rabies vaccination and spay/neuter certificate in order to license dog. Check their web site for a listing of vet offices where licensing can be obtained.

Maricopa County Animal Care Center

West Valley – 2500 S. 27th Avenue
(27th Avenue, south of Durango)
Phoenix, AZ 85009

East Valley – 1920 S Lewis
(Baseline Rd/Lewis Dr)
Mesa, AZ 85210