in the early hours of a Sunday morning Julie Ferrara is on an urgent mission
Julie Ferrara is on an urgent mission
Julie Ferrara is on an urgent mission because these goals are an adopted
because these goals are an adopted
because these goals are an adopted they’re in jeopardy to be euthanized
they’re in jeopardy to be euthanized
they’re in jeopardy to be euthanized it’s that simple Julie is the founder of
it’s that simple Julie is the founder of
it’s that simple Julie is the founder of light Long Island Greyhound transfer a
light Long Island Greyhound transfer a
light Long Island Greyhound transfer a volunteer group that helps move dogs
volunteer group that helps move dogs
volunteer group that helps move dogs from the tract homes right now we’re
from the tract homes right now we’re
from the tract homes right now we’re driving to get 6 very lucky dogs we
driving to get 6 very lucky dogs we
driving to get 6 very lucky dogs we don’t pick the dogs most people if you
don’t pick the dogs most people if you
don’t pick the dogs most people if you said I’ll pick a dog they would go by
said I’ll pick a dog they would go by
said I’ll pick a dog they would go by aesthetics color we don’t allow that we
aesthetics color we don’t allow that we
aesthetics color we don’t allow that we only go by personality these dogs have
only go by personality these dogs have
only go by personality these dogs have traveled south from a New Hampshire dog
traveled south from a New Hampshire dog
traveled south from a New Hampshire dog track to be placed with families on the
track to be placed with families on the
track to be placed with families on the East Coast the dogs are given a quick
East Coast the dogs are given a quick
East Coast the dogs are given a quick walk before being transferred to the van
walk before being transferred to the van
walk before being transferred to the van for a trip to a grooming shop where all
for a trip to a grooming shop where all
for a trip to a grooming shop where all volunteer group is waiting for you ok we
volunteer group is waiting for you ok we
volunteer group is waiting for you ok we have six it’s a small load but I think
have six it’s a small load but I think
have six it’s a small load but I think it’s good it’s little candy she’s uh a
it’s good it’s little candy she’s uh a
it’s good it’s little candy she’s uh a little scared but she’ll be okay i hopes
little scared but she’ll be okay i hopes
little scared but she’ll be okay i hopes watch the dog they don’t know glass
watch the dog they don’t know glass
watch the dog they don’t know glass there’s dogs and there’s gray hair it’s
there’s dogs and there’s gray hair it’s
there’s dogs and there’s gray hair it’s just very very different because of the
just very very different because of the
just very very different because of the track training that they know nothing of
track training that they know nothing of
track training that they know nothing of homework the first time she’s seeing her
homework the first time she’s seeing her
homework the first time she’s seeing her reflection she’s like this is everything
reflection she’s like this is everything
reflection she’s like this is everything is new it’s like a it’s like a baby it’s
is new it’s like a it’s like a baby it’s
is new it’s like a it’s like a baby it’s like a it’s like a baby it really is
like a it’s like a baby it really is
like a it’s like a baby it really is these dogs stay in cages for long
these dogs stay in cages for long
these dogs stay in cages for long periods of time the only time they let
periods of time the only time they let
periods of time the only time they let it out is when they have to relieve
it out is when they have to relieve
it out is when they have to relieve themselves or for racing which is only
themselves or for racing which is only
themselves or for racing which is only about twice a week after three or four
about twice a week after three or four
about twice a week after three or four days so basically they’re in cages for
days so basically they’re in cages for
days so basically they’re in cages for two three four five years of their life
two three four five years of their life
two three four five years of their life the volunteers quickly go to work
the volunteers quickly go to work
the volunteers quickly go to work getting the dogs ready for the new
getting the dogs ready for the new
getting the dogs ready for the new owners feeding shampooing and D ticking
owners feeding shampooing and D ticking
owners feeding shampooing and D ticking this is a old volunteer run organization
this is a old volunteer run organization
this is a old volunteer run organization they get up in the middle of the night
they get up in the middle of the night
they get up in the middle of the night two three four o’clock in the morning to
two three four o’clock in the morning to
two three four o’clock in the morning to be there to help us wash walk feed we
be there to help us wash walk feed we
be there to help us wash walk feed we couldn’t do it without them we could not
couldn’t do it without them we could not
couldn’t do it without them we could not do anything without the volunteers
do anything without the volunteers
do anything without the volunteers lemonhead was supposed to go to a foster
lemonhead was supposed to go to a foster
lemonhead was supposed to go to a foster home but halik locus one of the regular
home but halik locus one of the regular
home but halik locus one of the regular volunteers decides to adopt her and give
volunteers decides to adopt her and give
volunteers decides to adopt her and give her a permanent home she absolutely fell
her a permanent home she absolutely fell
her a permanent home she absolutely fell in love with that dog my husband said oh
in love with that dog my husband said oh
in love with that dog my husband said oh we have to do it in a very serendipitous
we have to do it in a very serendipitous
we have to do it in a very serendipitous option and she’s not spoken for sorry
option and she’s not spoken for sorry
option and she’s not spoken for sorry serendipity right oh she’s loving that
serendipity right oh she’s loving that
serendipity right oh she’s loving that maybe maybe you’ll change your mind you
maybe maybe you’ll change your mind you
maybe maybe you’ll change your mind you won’t take this is what happens our
won’t take this is what happens our
won’t take this is what happens our foster dogs don’t make it too far into
foster dogs don’t make it too far into
foster dogs don’t make it too far into force the care they want and go you go
force the care they want and go you go
force the care they want and go you go well nyla Greyhound transfer we have our
well nyla Greyhound transfer we have our
well nyla Greyhound transfer we have our best customers right here the dogs are
best customers right here the dogs are
best customers right here the dogs are once again loaded into the van this time
once again loaded into the van this time
once again loaded into the van this time for a visit to the vet with her examine
for a visit to the vet with her examine
for a visit to the vet with her examine and spayed or neutered after that it’s
and spayed or neutered after that it’s
and spayed or neutered after that it’s on to be adopted the biggest myth is
on to be adopted the biggest myth is
on to be adopted the biggest myth is that these dogs are nervous hyper
that these dogs are nervous hyper
that these dogs are nervous hyper high-strung totally totally wrong that’s
high-strung totally totally wrong that’s
high-strung totally totally wrong that’s our we call them 45 miles an hour couch
our we call them 45 miles an hour couch
our we call them 45 miles an hour couch potatoes
potatoes
potatoes they appreciate what you give them
they appreciate what you give them
they appreciate what you give them Tuesday is adoption day families and
Tuesday is adoption day families and
Tuesday is adoption day families and dogs file in and the paperwork is filled
dogs file in and the paperwork is filled
dogs file in and the paperwork is filled out I’m putting a copy of your adoption
out I’m putting a copy of your adoption
out I’m putting a copy of your adoption agreement right into your folder after
agreement right into your folder after
agreement right into your folder after the checks are written and new tags
the checks are written and new tags
the checks are written and new tags issued the adoption is complete you
issued the adoption is complete you
issued the adoption is complete you lemonhead is now officially part of the
lemonhead is now officially part of the
lemonhead is now officially part of the family and she’s going home for the very
family and she’s going home for the very
family and she’s going home for the very first time
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