Easy Breeze Farm

Raw Food Vs. Pellets- What’s Best For Greyhounds?

Like all pets, Greyhounds require a healthy balanced diet and Greyhound owners should always endeavour to feed their pets the best quality food that they are able to afford. There are many brands on the market, some of these do not provide the nutrition a Greyhound needs. Some of the cheaper brands may even in…

Greyhounds

The Greyhound Pet Owner FAQ

Deciding on whether to bring a dog into your home should be a carefully considered event, not something that happens on the spur of the moment. This is particularly true when it comes to bringing a specific breed into your home such as greyhound. If you’re trying to decide whether you should adopt a greyhound…

HorseTraining

A Brief Introduction to Equine Therapy

Equine therapy, also known as equestrian- or equine-assisted therapy, is a form of treatment that makes use of horses to help promote emotional development. Equine therapy has proven to be particularly helpful when applied to patients with ADD, anxiety, autism, dementia, emotional and mental developmental delays, Down syndrome, depression, traumatic brain injuries, as well as…

HorseBreeding

6 Easy Steps for Feeding a Pregnant Mare

There are a multitude of factors that should be considered when deciding to breed a mare. Some of these decisions may take careful consideration, such as which stallion you should use, while others will probably be quick and easy. One such decision should be how to take nutritional care of your mare as she transitions…

Greyhounds

The Dietary Requirements of a Racing Greyhound

There is nothing quite like seeing a greyhound running at full tilt and it’s be described as poetry in motion. However, in order for your greyhound to maintain the required energy levels to win races, they need diets high in protein and fat. As such it is recommended that you feed your racing greyhound a…

Greyhounds

Beginners Greyhound Breeding Tips from the Experts

Breeding purebred greyhounds can be a lucrative business, but there are many factors to consider before jumping straight into breeding. If you’re planning on breeding winning racing greyhounds, then you will have to do plenty of extensive research ahead of time and be sure to get the advice and guidance of fellow greyhound breeders. Professional…

Greyhounds

How to Choose a Suitable Retired Greyhound

While most potential greyhound owners first think of getting a greyhound puppy when considering a new additional to the household, there are in fact plenty of retired greyhounds who would revel in a happy and loving home. While the idea of a ‘retired’ greyhound might lead you to think of a dog in their golden…

Greyhounds

10 Tips for Training Your Retired Racing Greyhound

Now that you’ve adopted a retired racing greyhound, you will have to help him or her become more comfortable in the new environment and training can ease the transition substantially. Greyhounds are highly intelligent creatures and with a little bit of effort, you will build a lasting and rewarding relationship. 1. Learn to Speak Greyhound…

Greyhounds

How to Care for Your Greyhound Puppy

Greyhounds are experiencing a resurgence in popularity as companion dogs. Quiet, well mannered, and highly intelligent, is it any wonder people want to welcome them to their homes. There is nothing quite as exciting as taking home your new Greyhound puppy. A big step for you both as your puppy will be experiencing the world…

HorseBreeding

The Real Costs of Using Your Mare for Breeding

So, you have decided you want to breed your mare. Before you start looking for a sire there are many costs to consider. Some are more obvious than others, but some good planning and a little bit of research will ensure that you are prepared for the costs you may incur. Getting your Mare to…