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Favorite Links
Here are some of Dingo's favorite internet links.

Dingo's Friends:
 | Lucky
Dog's Web Stie
Lucky Dog was a stray found wandering the campus of the University of New Orleans
by his adopted owners. He is now a very happy dog who likes to attend Yappy Hour.
His web site also contains photos of his feline siblings.
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 | Violet's
Web Site
Violet is a labrador retriever that Dingo knows from Yappy Hour. Violet also
like to dress up in costumes. This web site belongs to Violet and her sister
Chelsaea who is also a labrador retriever.
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 | Nellie's Web Site
Dingo's friend, Nellie, helps foster and find homes for other retired racing
greyhounds.
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Greyhound Adoption Organizations:
 | Greyhound
Friends of the Gulf Coast
This is a greyhound adoption organization that Dingo meets with at least once a
month at the PetSmart in Harahan, LA to help raise awareness on greyhound adoption.
They also organize play days where the dogs have a large enclosed area where they can run
and play without leashes.
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 | Greyhound Pets of
America - Louisiana Chapter
This is another greyhound adoption organization that Dingo encounters every one and a
while.
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Other Adoption Organizations:
 | Jefferson SPCA
The Jefferson SPCA sponsors Yappy Hour every month at Jefferson Feed. At
Yappy Hour, Dingo gets to mingle with other dogs and enter costume contests. Be sure
to check out her Yappy Hour photo album to see photos of dogs
in costumes.
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 | Louisiana SPCA
Dingo is having fun taking an Agility for Fun class with the Louisiana SPCA.
Classes are held on the new mezzanine that Jefferson Feed constructed for their
agility and obedience classes.

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About Greyhounds:
 | Retired
Racing Greyhounds for Dummies
This is a fantastic book that has all sorts of good information about greyhounds.
This is how Dingo got started with clicker training. It is easy and it really
works. But you have to follow the rules very closely.
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 | Adopt a
Greyhound
This web site has lots of information that we found to be very helpful when we
first researched information about adopting a greyhound.
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 | Mobile
Greyhound Park
Dingo use to race at this track.
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Other Cool Greyhounds:
 | Gilleys'
Dancing Greyhound Girls
Here are some greyhounds that we saw performing lots of tricks on Animal Planet,
Dingo's favorite station. We also saw them perform at the Hound Dawg Howliday in
Pensacola.
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Pet Art:
 | Georg Williams
This guy does great pet portraits. He did a fantastic job on Dingo's portrait. He also designed a T-shirt for the Jefferson SPCA. Visit the Jefferson
SPCA's web site for information on purchasing a T-shirt
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Shopping:
 | Greyhound Adoption
Center
This web site sells A LOT of greyhound merchandise. It is run by volunteers
and sales support their greyhound rescue organization.
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 | K-9 Designs
Dingo gets great collars from this web site. Her latest collar is holding up
very well with her scratching.
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 | Hound Togs
Dingo has two of their coats, a rain coat, and some snoods. They fit great.
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 | Fast Jack Sportswear
Fast Jack sells some cool greyhound t-shirts for humans.
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 | Personalized
Greyhounds, Inc
We got some great embroidered greyhound shirts from this site.
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 | Three Dog Bakery
Dingo loves the fresh-baked treats from this place. One of their bakeries is
located on Royal Street in the French Quarter.
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 | Greyhound
Love
This web site sells several children's books about greyhounds. We have read
"The Home Stretch" which is good story that makes us think of Corona. It
is about a dog that had a difficult time finding its "forever home." It is
also very well illustrated.
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 | Greyhound
Goodies
This is a good place to get plush toy greyhounds.
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Magazines:

Canine Good Citizens:
 | American
Kennel Club
Dingo passed the AKC's Canine Good Citizen test. This link will provide you
with more information on the test procedures.
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Travel:
 | The Burn Bed & Breakfast
Dingo enjoyed her stay at The Burn in Natchez,
MS. Besides being a fantastic house dating back from 1834, it has plenty of
lawns and gardens which helped made Dingo feel more comfortable. The owners are very
pet-friendly.
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 | Noble Manor Bed
& Breakfast
Dingo stayed at Noble Manor, a very nice bed & breakfast in the historic area of
Pensacola, FL. The owners have three dogs themselves, one Shih Tzu and two Standard
Poodles.
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Grooming:
 | How To Dremel You Dog's Nails
Dingo use to get regular pedicures using our Dremel tool. (Now that her
walks are getting longer, her nails seem to stay at a good length.) The Dremel is a
great way to get the nails short with out the bleeding. This web site will explain
how to use the Dremel tool to trim your dog's nails.
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This page was last updated on 07/18/04.

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