Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds
End greyhound suffering
by Warren Young Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University Australia. A typical greyhound race in Australia starts with 8 greyhounds. Historically, each dog has been allocated a starting position in a random draw, where box 1 is closest to the rail and box 8 is the furthest from the rail … Read more
Do you have a story of how the industry has failed to meet its responsibility for greyhound rehoming. Please click here to contact us. CPG research shows how poorly industry re-homing compares to impoverished community-run rescue groups. Read more by a CPG volunteer The greyhound racing industry will go to any lengths to discard the … Read more
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