The Great Global Greyhound Walk 2025!
Where: Crystal Lake Sports Fields - Corvallis
When: Sunday, September 28th, 11:30 AM
We'll meet in the parking lot of the Crystal Lake Sports Fields at 11:15. The walk should take no more than 1 hour.
All Greyhounds, Sighthounds (and a few Greyhound wannabes!) are welcome!
We'll stroll along the shaded path along the Willamette River. As of this writing, forecast temperature is in the mid-70s.
More info here
August 25, 2025 Viva Raw LLC is voluntarily recalling two lots of dog and cat foods due to contamination with Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes.
What was recalled?
The products affected are listed below. Because Viva is a subscription service, only customers who have received a direct email notice will have received these lots.
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America’s most popular dog food is kibble or dry food, which, because it is convenient and affordable, accounts for more than 60% of all dog food sales. Unfortunately, dry dog food is far from perfect.
The good news is, that you can vastly improve a dry diet by making simple additions of cooked or raw foods, says Mary Straus, long-time pet-food researcher and owner of the DogAware.com website. “Today’s consumers have many dog food choices,” Straus says, “but kibble is the diet that most benefits from enhancement since it is so highly processed and because it tends to be high in carbohydrates, which are needed for the extrusion process.”
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August Greyhound Walk When: Sunday, August 24th @ 9:30 AM Where: Alton Baker Park 200 Day Island Rd.
Eugene, OR 97401
Let's be up with the birds to beat the late summer heat!
We
will meet in the east parking lot (closest to the Frisbee Course)
and walk east on the running trail. The walk is level and rated easy but
we may go a round trip distance of about 2 miles or so. |
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The Great Global Greyhound Walk 2025! Where: Crystal Lake Sports Fields - Corvallis When: Sunday, September 28th, 11:30 AM We'll mee...
