This book is like my bible a guide for trainers and breeders of greyhounds. This book is a go to in greyhounds finding definitive source for anyone in and around greyhounds. I use this book to recognise clinical signs and treatments found within this book and how to treat the injury but my findings in this book led me to call a specialist who confirmed my findings.
The book goes through the following: -
The first section of the book goes through each area with very good diagrams which is used by me constantly for references
1. Anatomy, Function and Dysfunction of Major systems within the Greyhound.
Skeletal System, Muscular Systems, Nervous System, Cardiovascular System and Blood, Immune system, infectious Diseases and Vaccination Programs.
Urinary System, Digestive System and Nutrition.
The second section -
2. Age Related Care of the racing Greyhound
Routine Examination of the Musculoskeletal system, Physical Therapy of training and racing injuries, Physical Therapy of training and racing Injuries, Emergency Care, "Breaking-In" or "Schooling", Racing greyhounds - Physical Injuries, Metabolic Disorders of the racing greyhounds, Breeding greyhounds, Greyhound Pediatrics: The science of puppyhood, Juvenile Greyhounds, Geriatrics: Care of the aging greyhound
The third section -
3. Therapeutic Medications
Drug Absorption, Metabolism and elimination, Common Medications for Greyhounds, Drug testing and Clearance time in Australia and United States
