Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds
End greyhound suffering
The greyhound racing industry once again showed its greed and callousness with a race meeting at Gosford in the Central Coast NSW on 1 July 2025. Races went ahead despite a forecast weather event described as a bomb cyclone, vigorous coastal low, and category two cyclone. Dangerous conditions for dogs and people The greyhound racing … Read more
The good news keeps coming as another dog-killing NSW racetrack faces closure. From the Greyhound Recorder, 21 June 2025: “GRNSW Calls Time On Coonamble Carnival: The famous October long weekend carnival at Coonamble, an institution in NSW greyhound racing for half-a-century, has run its last race.” This carnival of carnage injured 27 greyhounds in one … Read more
From the Greyhound Recorder, 19 June 2025: “The Board of Greyhound Racing NSW (GRNSW) has been handed a six-month extension by Minister for Gaming and Racing David Harris.” The GRNSW directors: Chair Adam Casselden SC, Deputy Chair Rebekah Giles, Matthew Waring, Kevin Gordon, Louise Wakefield, Paul Gentle and Gregory Johnson. Message from Adam Casselden SC … Read more
Animal welfare advocates have obtained a race video showing two greyhounds suffering catastrophic injuries at The Q, the new $86m greyhound racing complex promoted as the safest in the world. The two dogs were euthanased after suffering leg fractures, a mere nine days after the official opening of The Q. Ten greyhounds have now died … Read more
Image shows two-year-old Dynamize with his mouth gaping in pain as he tries to take the weight off his broken foreleg. Dynamize had suffered a fractured tibia and was killed by the on-track industry vet. Nine greyhounds were killed at the track during April 2025 including a veteran of nearly five years old who … Read more