13 greyhounds killed racing in April 2026
Image shows Galloping Suzie as her leg goes through the rail. She suffered a foreleg fracture and was killed by the on-track industry vet. Galloping Suzie was almost 5 years old, in her 100th race at Warragul Victoria. Six greyhounds were killed on Australian tracks in April 2026. At least a further seven greyhounds were […]
Sooner or later, greyhounds are discarded, and then what?
Follow the flow chart and see that once greyhounds are no longer financially valuable to their owners, they will be abandoned.
First greyhound killed on new Traralgon track in record time
The new racetrack at Traralgon has taken only 16 days to kill its first greyhound, say greyhound welfare advocates. The redeveloped track had its first race meeting on 22 April 2026. At its third race meeting on 8 May, according to stewards reports, two-year-old Slick Ivan suffered a foreleg fracture and was euthanised two hours […]
Three greyhounds killed in 12 days on NSW tracks in April 2026
Three greyhounds were killed in 12 days on NSW tracks in April 2026. The deaths brought to 11 the number of dogs that died racing in NSW in the first four months of 2026 – four on tracks and seven dying post-race from serious injuries. According to the Maitland 27 April 2026 stewards report, in […]