Irish Greyhounds
June 14, 2019
Hosted by Rory Goree, Kathy Goree and TJ Beader
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Episode Description
Laura Simmermon is a founding member of F L I G H T ((Finding Loving Irish Greyhounds Homes Together) , a Canadian based program, as well as the Membership Development and Programs Manager of the Greyhound Health Initiative and joins the GMGP hosts to discuss how her organization facilitates the transportation of retired Irish racing greyhounds between Ireland and approved greyhound adoption agencies in North America as well as how your adoption group can apply to take part in this program.
Greyhounds Make Great Pets
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Our show will cover a wide range of topics about why greyhounds make great pets! We will also cover the politics of animal welfare, horse and greyhound racing and the strong bond between us and our pets. If you are a greyhound owner, or just love pets, you won’t want to miss this show on the VoiceAmerica Variety Channel.
Rory Goree, Kathy Goree and TJ Beader
Rory Goree’ has been the National President of Greyhound Pets of America, the nation’s largest single breed adoption program, since 2001. Rory was also appointed a racing commissioner by the Governor of Arizona and currently serves as chairman of the Arizona Racing Commission. Through a love of animals, our show and hosts will strive to answer questions about greyhounds, the sport of horse and greyhound racing and delve into why greyhounds make such great pets.
TJ Beader is a 22 year volunteer with Greyhound Pets of America-Tampa Bay, where she served as Foster Home coordinator, executive secretary, and Vice President. She served ten years with Greyhound Pets of America National as an Officer in Executive Secretary, Vice President, and President positions. She is currently a GPA National Greyhound Welfare Advisor. TJ has adopted 15 Greyhounds since 1997 and fostered countless more.
Kathy Goreé is an artist, living in the Phoenix area, and specializing in pet and human portraits. Kathy has been selling her art as well as greyhound dog themed clothing and accessories since 1998.
