Greyhounds as Pets of Northeast Florida
Greyhounds as Pets of Northeast Florida is a non profit corporation which provides a unique opportunity to adopt and enjoy the loving companionship of this versatile breed as a pet. Please make an appointment and check us out!
Greyhound racing did not begin until much later. In the late 1800s the greyhound was imported to America to help Midwestern farmers control the jackrabbit, a noted crop destroyer. Greyhound track racing as we know it today began in 1912. The first circular track opened in 1919 in California.