Training and Racing the Greyhound

by Darren Morris

Overview

Aimed at all greyhound enthusiasts, this practical book will be of help to the more experienced professional trainer as well as the novice handler. The physical stresses of racing mean that every greyhound will, at some point, sustain some form of injury, and it is therefore essential that the greyhound handler has some knowledge of injuries. Accordingly, the author places a strong emphasis on injury prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781847971043
Publisher:	Crowood Press, The
Publication date:	07/01/2009
Pages:	160
Product dimensions:	7.70(w) x 9.80(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Darren Morris was the youngest greyhound trainer in England to hold a professional trainer's license. In the years that followed he continued to train greyhounds and, in a career spanning more than two decades, he has taken a particular interest in greyhound injuries and the important impact they have on the racing dog.