Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds
End greyhound suffering
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
Three-year-old Devil’s Corner won his race at the end of June in Launceston, but he passed out from hypoxia in the catching cage. According to the stewards’ reports, a dog that was made to compete in 87 races had a troubled past. A few weeks prior, at Devonport, Devil’s Corner experienced a hypoxic collapse. So … Read more
The Pink Diamond series in Victoria was the most recent racing plan to excite players about money and leave a trail of injured greyhounds. The inaugural series featured $830,000 in prize money, with a new emphasis on breeders, and was held in June at the local tracks of Warragul, Ballarat, Shepparton, and Geelong. The “excellent … Read more