Australia’s violent abuse of gentle greyhounds
The horrific deaths and injuries suffered by greyhounds on and off tracks around Australia have continued daily.
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Greyhounds: the under-privileged breed
Greyhounds are particularly vulnerable because they are the only dog breed groomed for one purpose from the moment they are born, to race for human entertainment and gambling.
7 greyhounds killed on-track in November 2024
The number of greyhounds killed on track dipped slightly in November 2024 but in a disturbing trend at least a further eighteen greyhounds were killed in the days following their race injuries.
15 greyhounds killed on-track in October 2024
Greyhound racing killed 15 dogs on tracks Australia-wide in October 2024. Over a horror five day period, seven greyhounds lost their lives racing.
Is your dog a rescue?
About 4½ years ago, my partner and I decided we were ready to adopt a companion dog into our family. Our adult son had a beautiful greyhound, so we decided to go for a grey ourselves.