Hounds of the Heartland/GPA Central Oklahoma's Policies:
For the life of the Greyhound, adopter must agree:
- To never allow or permit the Greyhound to be used for racing,
hunting, medical research, or for other purposes constituting
exploitation of the Greyhound.
- To notify HOH immediately if the Greyhound should become lost or stolen.
- To return the Greyhound to HOH if, for any reason, the adopter is
unable to keep or care for the Greyhound. Adopter agrees that
ownership or possession of the Greyhound shall not be transferred to
any other person without contact with HOH.
- To keep the Greyhound on heartworm preventative and to continue
annual vaccinations, both under the supervision of a licensed
veterinarian. Adopter further agrees to provide all other necessary
veterinary care for the Greyhound.
- To keep a collar and ID tag on the Greyhound at all times.
- To keep the Greyhound as an indoor pet and not left outside or in a garage or other out-building.
- To use a crate to confine the Greyhound indoors if necessary.
- To put a lock on exterior gate(s) to prevent the Greyhound from escaping from the yard.
- To never allow the Greyhound to run loose without an enclosed fenced
area.
- To never tie the Greyhound outside without Adopter’s constant supervision.
- To give the Greyhound a comfortable, clean, healthy and loving environment for the remainder of his/her life.
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