Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds
End greyhound suffering
Highlighting the sickness of the greyhound racing industry, five dogs were injured at the racetrack staging the Victorian Greyhound Awards night on 8 August 2024. One of the injured dogs was Hector Frawley, described as a “much-loved superstar” and named Greyhound of the Year. According to the Sandown stewards’ report, “Hector Fawley (severely checked and … Read more
New data has confirmed the massive, deadly failure in the Queensland greyhound racing industry rehoming program.
Is this the role of an independent industry regulator? The NSW Greyhound Welfare & Integrity Commission (GWIC) is keen to see children as young as 12 involved in greyhound racing. A 23 July 2024 article in Greyhound Recorder, about a 13-year-old boy excited about getting his associate attendant registration when he’s 14, had some interesting … Read more
With a damning report by their former chief vet about to be released, Greyhound Racing NSW launched a blitz of full-page ads in newspapers in early July 2024. Most of the ads appeared in regional papers, but also showed up in the Sydney Morning Herald. The desperate attempt to mislead the public that everything was … Read more
The Australian greyhound racing industry hit a new low in June 2024 as thirteen greyhounds were killed racing in a twelve day period.