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Despite The Irish Greyhound Board’s claims – that ‘our record on welfare is exemplary’ and ‘the welfare initiatives introduced by the industry are looked on around the world as a model of best practice’ – an ex racing greyhound is found abandoned petrified – neglected and abused. Thankfully Princess Pippa […]
Over 250 walkers with their dogs gathered from all over Ireland and beyond, including representatives of greyhound rescue organisations in the USA, England, Wales, Sweden, and Italy amongst others. http://grai.ie/2011/06/20/greyhounds-have-their-day-%e2%80%93-in-dublin-city-centre/
Oxford City Council said that owners of the Blackbird Leys stadium believed it was no longer viable and could be used for housing. http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/news/yourtown/oxford/9066704.Dog_Days_may_soon_be_over_at_Oxford_Stadium/
New petition asking The Irish Government NOT to involve themselves or the Irish tax-payers in the development/exporting of an abusive industry. Please sign and share – thank you http://www.thepetitionsite.com/1/ask-irish-gov-to-say-no-to-igb-proposals/
Investigative journalist Simon Parry has written an explosive article – cataloguing the cruelty and systematic destruction of greyhounds at Macau’s dog track. During the lengthy investigation – Simon witnesses the dismal existence greyhounds are confined to during their short term of usefulness and talks to Dr Choi who has sole […]
Despite worldwide protests against the plans to export Irish greyhounds to China and assist the Chinese in the development of greyhound racing – the IGB’s proposals have moved on unabated and the Department of Agriculture are presently considering the business plan. A letter enlisting the support of your MEP’s and […]
March and April has seen weeks of intensive action against the Irish Greyhound Board’s proposals to export greyhounds to China and develop greyhound racing in a country where dogs are subjected to horrific cruelty and barbarically killed. A flood of emails have been sent to the IGB’s CEO Adrian Neilan […]
Care2 Petition A petition targeting the Irish Greyhound Board and the Irish Government has been published on the Care2 website calling for the withdrawal of the IGB’s proposals to export greyhounds to China. Please sign the petition and help place pressure on the Irish authorities to show some care […]
Please click to enlarge The Irish Sunday Times have exposed plans by the Irish Greyhound Board to assist with establishing of greyhound racing in China which would develop Ireland’s export market of greyhounds – currently valued at €40m a year and seal the fate of thousands of greyhounds in a […]
On Valentines day in 2009 – a black female greyhound’s body was found dumped on wasteland near Bristol. Her ears had been hacked off to remove her identifying tattoos and more macabre – she was carrying six unborn pups. Please click here to visit Valentina’s remembrance page and hold in your thoughts for […]
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