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21.04.2008

Leafleting at the Cheltenham Festival Greytexploitations release ‘Magical Greyhound Friendships’ in response to TV vet Emma Milnes’ article in Dogs Today magazine. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=X3vkxtF2-bg&eurl=http://uk.youtube.com/my_videos_edit2   Greyhound racing at the Cheltenham Festival is cancelled due to a link between the fatal greyhound virus and equine flu, posing an obvious health risk to […]

21.03.2008

Daniel Foggo of the Sunday Times exposes a ‘Vets secret trade in body parts’ – involving a greyhound clinic in Essex killing healthy greyhounds and selling their warm organs to the Royal Veterinary Clinic. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/article3466712.ece The RSPCA submit a report to DEFRA in response to the APGAW and Donoughue reports […]

21.02.2008

Greyhound Crusaders successfully lobby Cockermouth council and plans for a new greyhound stadium are thwarted. http://www.timesandstar.co.uk/1.60034

21.01.2008

Supporters email the racing and betting industries with a New Year message – requesting they consider virtual greyhound racing as an option to live greyhound racing – accompanying the message with a graphic video. http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=tKfgAYH5qTo&feature=channel_page Both industries declined to respond – formally at least. Greyhound Action stage their annual demonstration […]

21.01.2008

When police rescued a greyhound they named Jasmine from a locked garden shed she was covered in dry mud, shivering from the cold and starving. They brought the abandoned dog to the Nuneaton and Warickshire Wildlife Sanctuary where she could be nursed back to health. Now she has repaid their kindness by […]

08.01.2008

Sadly once again, greyhounds have been found drowned in a river in Ireland.This is a very distressing article but exposes the absolute savagery of those involved in the greyhound racing industry. Please read the article and spare a thought for the young greyhounds who must have suffered horrific pain before […]

04.01.2006

Rest In Peace Bushmills Major Flowers were laid at Dalkeith Police Station by 11 year olds Kalya Wells and Beinn Rutherford to remember Bushmills Major, the greyhound who died at the police station.  The two young campaigners were joined by two former racing greyhounds Tully and Claddagh. This gesture was made […]