Happy New Year from the Dogs at ROMP Rescue! We welcome you and your furry friends into 2013 with open arms! Your dog thinks the world of you, this year – aspire to be the person your dog thinks you are! At ROMP Italian Greyhound Rescue, we hope to bring […]
Month: December 2012
Canine Good Citizen Test – Gizmo passes
Canine Good Citizen Test – Gizmo Passes We are excited to announce that our newest Italian Greyhound rescue, Gizmo, passed the Canine Good Citizen Test this week! His former family was moving and couldn’t take him with them so they placed him in a kill shelter in southern Illinois where […]
Deadly Dog Foods
Deadly Dog Foods Keep your pet safe by avoiding these deadly dog foods we humans regularly enjoy! Avocado: persin is a substance in avocado that is lethal to dogs. Persin is found in the leaves, seeds, and bark of avocados. If you happen to be growing some in your home, […]
LOST Italian Greyhound in Plainfield IL
LOST Italian Greyhound in Plainfield IL Lost Italian Greyhound in Plainfield IL (Theodore & Great Ridge) in Will County 60586 Went missing 12-14-2012, last updated 1-1-2013 She is a friendly female Italian Greyhound IG Iggy. She is spayed, white and tan in color, 10-15 lbs, microchipped, wearing a collar and 3 […]
Chicago Italian Greyhound Rescue
Chicago Italian Greyhound Rescue ROMP is a Chicago Italian Greyhound Rescue group built upon volunteers. ROMP stands for Rescue Our Mill Pups and we receive our rescues from misery-breeding puppy mills, dogs on death row at kill-shelters, and people that surrender their pooches. Although we focus on Italian Greyhounds, we rescue […]
How to Brush Your Dogs Teeth
How to Brush your Dogs Teeth If you want to know How to Brush your Dogs Teeth and Why you should brush, search no further! No matter what your dog’s size or personality is like, it is important to brush! Especially if you have an Italian Greyhound, failure to do so […]
Chicago Pet Stores Linked to Puppy Mills
Chicago Pet Stores Linked to Puppy Mills Most pet stores rely on Puppy Mills to supply their stock of pooches, the Humane Society of the United States did an investigation identifying Chicago Pet Stores Linked to Puppy Mills. We strongly recommend adopting pets from a reputable rescue (not a pet store). If you […]
10 Holiday Safety Tips for Dogs
10 Holiday Safety Tips for Dogs Here are 10 holiday tips for dogs and their owners. Be aware of these common plant, food, and holiday decorations that pose threats to your pooches! 1) Poinsettia Plants and the sap of the plants can cause sickness, nausea, or vomiting for your pet. It’s […]
Lisle’s Puppy Parlor Sells Mill Puppies
Puppy Parlor Sells Mill Puppies A recent investigation by the Humane Society of the United States found that Puppy Parlor aka Poochie Puppy Parlor at 4707 Main Street in Lise, IL sells mills puppies. As if that was not horrible enough, an inspector found they stacked adult breeding dogs in […]
Italian Greyhound Lost in Collin County, Texas
Italian Greyhound Lost in Collin County Buddy is an Italian Greyhound lost in Collin County, Texas. He went missing on December 7, 2012 at El Dorado and Lake Forest in McKinney (zip code 75070). He is a neutered male, 4 years old, weighs 20 lbs, with a fawn or tan/white coloring. […]