Becoming a greyhound attendant can be a unique and exciting experience, as it allows you to not only own, but handle any registered greyhound for the purpose of competing in a race or event conducted by Greyhound Racing Victoria. Confirming your decision to become an attendant will require a little research. It is also recommended that you familiarise yourself with the greyhound racing rulebook.

It would also be advisable to talk to any trainers or attendants that you already know, who may give you an indication of duties or requirements needed to become a successful attendant.

When deciding to become a greyhound attendant you will enter into an industry that is passionate about the sport of greyhound racing and even more passionate about the elite animal itself. The process involved in becoming a greyhound attendant while being relatively simple is designed to ensure that the people entering our industry are doing so with the right intentions and have the welfare of the greyhound at heart at all times.
Once your attendant application has been successfully processed you will receive your member card and a copy of The Adviser (11 editions per annum) in the mail.