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One of the deadliest periods for greyhounds in NSW occurred in the first half of 2021. Thirty-six greyhounds perished on the racetrack, a 44% rise over the 25 that died during the same period in 2020 (1 January–30 June). Additionally, the number of “life-threatening injuries” increased by 24%. The information was gathered by examining publicly … Read more

Even in a pandemic, state governments won’t stop greyhound racing. Is this essential? On the tracks, there are deaths and anguish. Time to Shout’s death at Wauchope, New South Wales, on August 7 after being struck by a faulty lure appears “essential.” Additionally, it’s a necessary service because, during the same Wauchope race meeting, Heathcote … Read more

More falling at track turns, “incidents” in catching pens, and bruised bodies breaking down. RIP ten sad greyhounds who passed away in July on Australian racetracks. 4 July SOLD BY STICKER (2 yrs old) Sandown Park VIC Fractured hock and tibia 5 July DOUBLE UP RED (2 yrs) Maitland NSW Fractured hock 8 July BUDDY … Read more

The greyhound racing industry exists with the support of numerous media outlets. The General Principles of the Australian Press Council are based on four core values: accuracy and clarity, fairness and balance, privacy and avoiding harm, and integrity and transparency. Let’s examine how the racing industry has eroded those principles. ACM pulls greyhound petition story … Read more

The image’s dark blur is three-year-old David Moss crossing the Hobart finish on a broken ankle. Unfortunately, David Moss will be proudly euthanased by the on-track veteran following Race 6 on July 8th. Just another greyhound heading towards its death. The fifth dog euthanased on Tasmanian tracks this year – excellent work from Minister for … Read more