Flea Season Has Arrived!

Once again, it's time to deal with those pesky fleas. Here is an article discussing fleas and what you can do about them. Additional information, along with reviews of flea medications, can be found here.

March 2010 Issue of "Greyt Happenings In The Willamette Valley"

Here is the March, 2010 issue. Enjoy!

March Greyhound Walk - Sunday, March 14th

March 14th The Rhodies are starting to bloom.. what a perfect time of the year to take a walk through Hendricks Park! Let’s meet Sunday, March 14, at 1:30 pm at Hendricks Park in the parking lot next to the restrooms, shelters and the native plant garden. We’ll go from there and walk along the new Ribbon Trail.

There’s a map of Hendricks Park here.

See you then!

If you have other ideas for walks, email Monica at podarke@comcast.net.

Corvallis GPA Adoption Event - Sat, March 20th

Once again, here's your chance to get up close and personal with a retired racing Greyhound!

Representatives from the Northwest Chapter of Greyhound Pets of America will be at the Corvallis Petco in the Timberhill Shopping Center in Corvallis, March 20th from 11AM to 2PM.

We'll have some "display models" for you to interact with, as well as an adoptable Greyhound or two.

Come join in the fun and frivolity! See you there!

Need directions? Click here.

GPA-NW Meet A Retired Adoption Event - Sat, March. 6th - Lexi Dog in Eugene

Come join in the fun and frivolity as Lexi Dog and Greyhound Pets of America team up to allow you to get up close and personal with Greyhounds! GPA will be at Lexi Dog at the 5th Street Market in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday, March 6th from 11AM - 2PM. Come say hi to the Greys (and to the GPA representatives, of course!) and learn what greyt pets Greyhounds make. We'll even have an adoptable Greyhound or 2.

Need directions? Click here.

Nature’s Variety Issues Nationwide Voluntary Recall On Raw Frozen Chicken Diets

....with a "Best If Used By" date of 11/10/10.

For more information and the Nature's Variety press release, click here.

Two Oregon State University Researchers To Be Inducted Into Greyhound Hall Of Fame

Congratulations to Linda Blythe And A. Morrie Craig, both of OSU's College of Veterinary Medicine! You can find the details here.