{"id":7874,"date":"2012-12-07T16:04:19","date_gmt":"2012-12-07T16:04:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=7874"},"modified":"2012-12-07T16:04:19","modified_gmt":"2012-12-07T16:04:19","slug":"greyhounds-make-great-pets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/listenagain.org\/?p=7874","title":{"rendered":"Greyhounds make great pets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Greyhounds make great pets<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Una Phelan talks to Noel McGuinness on\u00a0 Northside2Day about the work of the Greyhound Rescue Association of Ireland and she describes how greyhounds make wonderful gentle pets.\u00a0 Unlike many people\u2019s perceptions, greyhounds are very lazy but they are also very affectionate and great with children.\u00a0 They have very short hair, with no undercoat, and therefore shed less hair and produce less allergens than other dogs.\u00a0 Greyhounds are indoor dogs and only need two short walks a day, after that they sleep a lot.\u00a0 There is a large number of dogs in the rescue centre and if you\u2019d like to adopt a greyhound, listen to this podcast or go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.grai.ie\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.grai.ie<\/a>\u00a0to find out all the details.<\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_732\"><a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/greyhounds.mp3\" title=\"Play\" onclick=\"return powerpress_embed_html5a('732','http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/greyhounds.mp3');\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/listenagain.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/powerpress\/playbutton-443.png\" title=\"Play\" alt=\"Play\" style=\"border:0;\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/media.blubrry.com\/nearfm\/neararchive.org\/upload\/greyhounds.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" 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