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    • Educational Videos
  • Owning
    • Get Involved
    • Retirement from Racing
    • Desexing
    • Desexing & Dental Scheme
    • Re-homing greyhounds with prey drive
  • Breeding
    • Becoming a Breeder
    • The Breeding Process
    • Ear Branding Phase Out
    • Successful Breeding
    • Brood Female Care
    • Breeding Restriction Exemption Application
    • Breeder Resources
    • Better Breeding Podcast
  • Training & Racing
    • Racing Dress Standard
    • Becoming a Catcher, Attendant, Trainer
    • Catcher, Attendant, Trainer Resources
    • Greyhound Recovery Initiative
    • The Adolescent Greyhound
    • Kennel Return Guide
    • Kennels
    • Rearing
    • Lures
  • Greyhounds as Pets
    • Entering your Greyhound into GAP
    • Greyhound Microchip Registry
    • Greyhound Microchip Registry – Forms
    • Information for New Owners
    • Greyhound Adoption Program
  • Rules & Compliance
    • Rules of Racing
    • Code of Practice
    • Policies & Guidance
    • Permits & Registration
    • Treatment Books
    • Consultation on proposed GA and Local Rule Changes
  • About GRV
    • Regulatory Structure
    • Regulatory Approach
    • Feedback

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Greyhounds and Adverse Weather Conditions

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On this page you will find information on looking after greyhounds in a range of weather conditions. Information on hot and cold weather, storms and fire can be found here.

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Greyhounds and Hot Weather

  • Find information about caring for greyhounds in hot weather.

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Greyhounds and Cold Weather

  • Find information on caring for your greyhound in cold weather.

Managing Greyhounds and Fire

  • For information on preparing your greyhound property for fire season.

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Greyhounds and Storms

  • Find information on caring for your greyhound during storms.

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Emergency Planning

  • Tips for Emergency Planning
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Announcements
  • Proposed GA and Local rules changes out for consultation
    June 5, 2025
  • Industry Consultative Group – Expression of Interest
    November 22, 2024
  • Final Reminder – Reintroduction of Bibs – Monday 25 November
    November 22, 2024
  • Reintroduction of Handlers’ Bibs – Monday 25 November
    November 13, 2024
  • Less than three weeks to complete NPC
    November 12, 2024
  • New National and Local Rules coming into effect
    October 30, 2024

 


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