Greyhound Sanctuaries: Combining Animal Welfare and Regional Job Creation.
The Report of the Special Commission of Inquiry into the NSW Greyhound Racing Industry conducted by the Hon Michael McHugh dated 16 June 2016 stated “The normal life expectancy of a greyhound is between 12 and 15 years. Over the last 12 years 97,783 dogs have been whelped in NSW. Currently, there are about 6,809 […]
Funding for Greyhound Private Re-homing providers
INTRODUCTION As a result of the Four Corners program exposing the cruelty and corruption in the greyhound racing industry, the NSW government established the Special Commission of Inquiry into Greyhound Racing in NSW and following on from that Inquiry, the Greyhound Racing Review Panel. NSW Inquiry and Review One of the major welfare concerns […]
Greyhound Breeding in NSW
In 2015, the ABC Four Corners program exposed the truth about animal cruelty in the greyhound racing industry. As a result of this program a number of State governments established inquiries into the industry. Following the Four Corners program and before any of the inquiries had concluded Greyhounds Australasia went into damage control and […]