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An Irish three year old female greyhound – Rathtooterny Zip – is the latest casualty at Peterborough Stadium on the penultimate day of the 2008 racing calendar. This brings the total of greyhounds who have sustained injuries and euthanased on economic grounds – that we know of – at Peterborough […]
Greyt Exploitations has released video footage of a Professional Trainer’s kennel. The appalling conditions and non enforcement of the very basic standards for racing kennels clearly shows that greyhounds will continue to suffer whilst the racing industry remains a law unto itself and the government allows the industry to self […]
The International Society Against the Exploitations of Racing Animals – ISAERA – have produced an excellent video entitled Greyhound Racing in Modern Britain? (Part One). The video features Debra Rothery founder of Tia Greyhound and Lurcher Rescue giving an insight to both the independent re-homing charities and the industry’s own […]
Attendances down at Wimbledon December’s Greyhound Star reports a dismal end to 2008 for the greyhound racing industry and predicts tracks will be facing an even tougher time in 2009. Many stadiums have recently recorded a decline in attendances in excess of 20% with even the more profitable tracks such as Sheffield […]
Daniel Foggo exposes what has been an age old tradition of slaughtering healthy greyhounds at knacker’s yards, once they have served their usefulness. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article5063056.ece?Submitted=true Annette Crosbie OBE has a demanding letter published in the Racing Post – questioning why the industry did not embark on an analysis of the displaced […]
Yet another piece of excellent investigative journalism has exposed ‘bung-taking and ring-fixing at William Hills Newcastle Stadium by The Sunday Times. As a result a racing manager has been suspended and both William Hills and the NGRC have begun a full investigation.Sadly, the admission by greyhound trainer, Brian Clements, of […]
Further to a heated online and ongoing debate between supporters of the racing industry and greyhound protection groups, Ryan O’mera, editor-in-chief of K9 Magazine, has published an article ‘Have we Done Enough on the Suffering of Discarded Greyhounds?’ Ryan writes ‘I know there are many people out there who care […]
Greyhounds UK have an excellent letter published in today’s Racing Post. Annette Crosbie – OBE, details the analysis of research undertaken by Nick Coleman, who has researched the destination of 399 Walthamstow greyhounds since the stadium closed its doors in August. Ms Crosbie explains, ‘The data is on the website www.greyhounds-uk.org which […]
Massachusetts voters today embraced a ballot question to end greyhound racing in the state, rejecting track owners’ arguments that the ban would cost jobs at a time of economic hardship in favour of protecting dogs from harm. To read the full article please click here Boston News
It is with mixed emotions that we alert you to this brilliant piece of investigative journalism, yet again by Daniel Foggo of the Sunday Times. Despite a sense of relief that this widespread practice has finally been exposed, we also feel enormous revulsion and despair – ‘shell shocked’ is an […]
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