by webadmin | May 22, 2014 | Happy Tails, News
Big dogs have big hearts and so much love to give, yet sometimes spend more time waiting for a home because people looking for a new pet seem to think with big dogs comes more work. This is almost always untrue. Ask anyone who owns a large breed dog and they will tell...
by webadmin | May 15, 2014 | Happy Tails, News
In November, 2012 I was at work at AWLQ when I had the occasion to walk a beautiful, purebred black greyhound across the shelter.My first impression was how incredibly easy on the lead she was, with absolutely no pulling, even though she was a very muscular 30 kg...
by webadmin | May 15, 2014 | Happy Tails, News
On a quiet Monday back in December 2013, I had phoned my partner to visit AWLQ, where I worked as soon as he could. I was excited, because there was a beautiful greyhound who needed a home, and I thought we’d be a great family for her.My partner was less...
by webadmin | May 14, 2014 | Happy Tails, News
When I first volunteered at Animal Welfare League QLD’s Gold Coast shelter I met my first Greyhound. I was absolutely captivated by these gentle, sweet natured yet playful dogs however I thought I could not adopt one as I had an elderly Siamese cat and many...
by webadmin | Apr 17, 2014 | Happy Tails, News
Despite having boy names eight year old Reggie and five year old Alfie were the most affectionate ladies who were surrendered together when their owner relocated overseas.Having lived together their entire lives this bonded pair were inseparable. Young Alfie would run...
by webadmin | Apr 3, 2014 | Happy Tails, News
Darla the Great Dane arrived to the AWLQ in early January very underweight and with heat rashes in need of treatment. She was checked over by our vet in detail and it was decided that Darla should be cared for in a foster home to put on weight and to give her rashes...
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