Is Greyhound Racing a Strong Employer?

Recently the Greyhounds Owners Trainers and Breeders Association (GOTBA) has called on their members to counter animal welfare advocates’ arguments against greyhound racing. In issue 36 of Greyhound Monthly Victoria, GOBTA state “Participants need to know facts such as that Victorian greyhound racing supports close to 3,000 full time equivalent positions (FTE) in Victoria alone.” … Read more

The Truth About Greyhound Racing – You Bet They Die

Please find our new factsheet about greyhound racing at the link below. Please print and distribute as widely as you can. The more we educate people about the realities of the industry, the quicker it will die. See it here: youbettheydie-flyer-vs (1)

Government support for greyhound racing is self-serving and justified through the deception that it provides economic benefits.

  An evidence-based industry ban followed by a politically motivated reversal.  In June 2016, following a year long, comprehensive NSW Commission of Inquiry into the New South Wales (NSW) greyhound racing industry costing hundreds of thousands of tax payer dollars, 80 recommendations were made. The top recommendation was to shut down industry [1]. Based on … Read more

2016 NSW Commission of Inquiry report documents.

The 2016 NSW Commission of Inquiry report volumes 1 to 4 are being attached here – for safe keeping. They are no longer easily accessible on the NSW government website.   The links for Volumes 1 to 4e are below:   Report-SCI-Greyhound-Racing-Industry-NSW-Volume-1   Report-SCI-Greyhound-Racing-Industry-NSW-Volume-2   Report-SCI-Greyhound-Racing-Industry-NSW-Volume-3   Report-SCI-Greyhound-Racing-Industry-NSW-Volume-4a   Report-SCI-Greyhound-Racing-Industry-NSW-Volume-4b   Report-SCI-Greyhound-Racing-Industry-NSW-Volume-4c   Report-SCI-Greyhound-Racing-Industry-NSW-Volume-4d   … Read more