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How do greyhound racing participants think about their dogs?
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How do greyhound racing participants think about their dogs?

by Warren Young Adjunct Associate Professor, Institute of Health and Wellbeing, Federation University AustraliaA study published in 2019 by Justine...
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Race of shame
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Race of shame

by Jerone van KernebeekJerone is the strategy and campaigns director for the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds. Before joining...
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How do we prevent the over-racing of greyhounds?
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How do we prevent the over-racing of greyhounds?

by Warren Young Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University Australia.In a society that cares about...
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This surgical procedure to impregnate greyhounds in Australia is a major animal welfare issue
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This surgical procedure to impregnate greyhounds in Australia is a major animal welfare issue

Greyhounds in Australia will continue to be impregnated via a procedure that's illegal in other countries, after a provision to...
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How many Gracies are out there?
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How many Gracies are out there?

by Andy and Michelle, NSW Our girl, a rescue named Gracie, came from a trainer who had raced her weekly...
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Gone to the dogs
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Gone to the dogs

by Luke Henderson, University of Sydney. I adopted my first greyhound while living in New Zealand in 2015.
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Mestrov paints himself a winner while greyhounds keep losing
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Mestrov paints himself a winner while greyhounds keep losing

by Siân Rinaldi, ACT Greyhound Support NetworkCEO Tony Mestrov has left Greyhound Racing NSW proudly proclaiming that the industry is...
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The horrors of the catching pen
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The horrors of the catching pen

by Julia Cockram, animal behaviour consultant, CPGIn Australia, greyhounds are stopped from catching the lure at the end of a...
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Surgical artificial insemination
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Surgical artificial insemination

SAI extracts the uterus through an incision made in the dog's belly, then injects semen directly into the horns of...
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Moving away from training dogs as disposable commodities
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Moving away from training dogs as disposable commodities

by Warren Young, Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds As an Associate Professor in Exercise Sport & Science, Warren has...
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Human sprint events vs greyhound racing
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Human sprint events vs greyhound racing

by Warren Young, Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds As a professional in sport science with coaching qualifications in track...
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Greyhounds need you: say NO to Ipswich
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Greyhounds need you: say NO to Ipswich

UPDATE: The state government request for feedback on the track closed on 11 February 2022. Thank you to everyone who...
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My experience with a grey who never raced
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My experience with a grey who never raced

by Warren Young, CPG My wife and I adopted Petra in 2020, a beautiful black greyhound from Gumtree Greys. The...
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Tasracing report is all smoke and mirrors
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Tasracing report is all smoke and mirrors

by Jeff White, Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds and Fran Chambers, Let Greyhounds Run FreeTasracing has released one of...
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Industry PR spins the numbers
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Industry PR spins the numbers

The NSW greyhound racing industry has used a paid media article to promote its latest propaganda messages. The article, authored...
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For the record: NSW greyhound racing industry is not meeting its rehoming targets
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For the record: NSW greyhound racing industry is not meeting its rehoming targets

A new CPG white paper provides the first insight into how industry rehomers (GAPs) are performing compared to community-run rescues....
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A Kinder lutruwita/Tasmania for Animals – Tasmanian Greens Policy Platform
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A Kinder lutruwita/Tasmania for Animals – Tasmanian Greens Policy Platform

by Sarah Wilson The Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds (CPG) welcomes the recent Tasmanian Greens policy platform promising to...
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The death of Wagtail Sage – how WA injury recovery schemes are failing greyhounds

by Free the Hounds, greyhound welfare advocacy group based in Perth, Western Australia Trackside euthanasia in WA has significantly decreased...
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Analysis of greyhound racing injuries, Oct-Dec 2020, NSW

by Jeff White, Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds The racing injury and death report (officially called "Analysis of Greyhound...
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For the record – can GWIC provide proof of life for missing greyhounds?

On 14 October 2020, news.com.au published an article titled ‘More than 2300 missing greyhounds feared killed in NSW.’ This article...
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