Official figures show 33 greyhounds died and 567 were injured on Queensland tracks for the period January to June 2019, announced the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds (CPG) today. CPG spokesperson, Matthew Stephen, said collated injury data is not made available in Queensland, as occurs in other parts of Australia. Individual Racing Qld stewards’... Continue Reading →
Please find below the Coalition's submission to the select committee on Animal Cruelty laws in NSW. In addition to the main submission, there are three pdf attachments. The Select committee has a place for you to respond via online questionnaire at the link given on the page below: https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/committees/listofcommittees/Pages/committee-details.aspx?pk=263 The deadline is 29th November.... Continue Reading →
Thank you Fran Chambers, Let Greyhounds Run Free for submitting your report to us. The industry report can be found at: https://tasracingcorporate.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/Tas-Racing-Annual-Report-2019.pdf Fran's analysis: It is a depressing report. It’s all about money - to ensure that the Government and Industry’s greed ensures that forcing animals to race brings in more and more... Continue Reading →
NOTE: If anyone wants to go to the court case today, it is at 10am and here are the details - https://onlineregistry.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/content/court-lists#/detail/20190035071719954545Hearing/ GRNSW and the Dapto Agricultural & Horticultural Society (DAHS) were back in court yesterday, and a member of the Coalition attended the hearing to try to find out what the hell... Continue Reading →
Lochinvar Marlow was a champion greyhound who won his owner Clare Gordon and trainer Robert Smith a total of $184.945 but that was not enough to save him from being exported to the Canidrome hellhole where he died. Read about his story here: GLM6_lochinvar marlow
Every day in Victoria 10 greyhounds are injured, and 2 are killed or die on the track The annual report documents that in the 18/19 Financial Year: 4533 puppies were registered 2631 were adopted – 987 through the industry Greyhound Adoption Program (GAP) but many more - 1644 through non-industry rescue groups. 687 greyhounds were... Continue Reading →
Please find the pdf attached for the "Dog Nutrition and Reading Pet Food Labels" article from our Xmas 2019 issue of Greyhound Life matters; see pdf here: GLM6_dog nutrition
Live baiters go to the High Court of Australia Tuesday 15th October It’s been nearly 5 years since the Four Corners expose, and Zeke Kadir and Donna Grech have still not been held accountable for their vile acts of animal cruelty. Zeke Kadir ran a breaking-in facility at Wilshire Park, west of Sydney, and Donna Grech... Continue Reading →
Please write to these companies and express your disappointment that they are supporting a cruel and corrupt gambling industry. See here for a sample letter: https://coalitionprotectgreyhounds.wordpress.com/2019/09/05/sample-letter-to-sponsors-of-greyhound-racing/ July ANGLE PARK WINNING FORMULA KURT DONSBERG PHOTOGRAPHY CINDERELLAS COMMERCIAL CLEANING BGC INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SUPPLIES BARGAIN STEEL ACCELL THERAPY DUKE OF BRUNSWICK HOTEL GAWLER THE BUNYIP GAWLER... Continue Reading →
