A greyhound was killed at Gawler Greyhound Club over the weekend after breaking his leg while racing, in the fifth track death in South Australia for the year.
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A greyhound was killed at Adelaide’s Angle Park racetrack last week after breaking her leg while racing, earning Angle Park the title of Australia’s deadliest track for greyhounds so far this year
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The life of a veteran 5 year old greyhound came to a sad end after winning his owners $31,565 in prize money in 85 races. The response from NSW’s greyhound racing regulator was to hide the footage of him breaking his leg
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A greyhound was killed at Adelaide’s Angle Park racetrack on Monday after breaking his leg while racing. The dog’s death is the third greyhound death this year at South Australian racetracks and the fifth death at Greyhound Racing South Australia’s flagship Angle Park track since it underwent a $3 million ‘safety upgrade’ late last year.
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A greyhound was killed at Adelaide’s Angle Park racetrack last night after breaking its leg while racing. Records show the dog had been subjected to a punishing racing schedule in the two years preceding his broken leg and subsequent death, regularly being made to race 4-5 times per month at various tracks in Victoria and South Australia.
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A young greyhound was killed at Adelaide’s Angle Park racetrack on Monday after breaking two bones in her leg while racing. The dog’s death is the first greyhound racetrack death for the year in South Australia, and the third death at Greyhound Racing South Australia’s flagship Angle Park track since it underwent a $3 million ‘safety upgrade’ late last year.
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In the space of one horrific race in Victoria over the weekend, racing equipment broke down, one dog was killed and four others were injured, leading to the closure of the Cranbourne Greyhound Racing Club track until further notice.
Read MoreA Greyhound Racing NSW adoption contract from March last year shows the racing authority’s Greyhound as Pets adoption program only accepted its retired racing dogs being returned within a “14-day trial period” before refusing to accept returns, despite advising adopters that it can take “weeks” of “fear and anxiety” for racing dogs to adjust to life as a pet.
Read MoreGreyhound rescue groups are calling on Greyhound Racing New South Wales to do more to help racing dogs find safe homes, after the racing authority’s adoption program told a family to drop off their adopted greyhound at the pound rather than help rehome him after he struggled to adjust to life as a pet.
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Systemic animal cruelty within Queensland dog racing was exposed to the public five years ago. Now, the state is planning a new multi-track dog racing facility worth $39 million, thirty minutes from Brisbane—but the community is pushing back
Read MoreGreyhound Racing South Australia has encouraged secrecy within the state’s dog racing industry by instructing dog trainers and racing participants to avoid speaking with journalists earlier this year.
Read MoreA racing dog injury scheme introduced by the Western Australian government in August 2019 has led to five dogs successfully recovering from surgery, eleven dogs entering rehabilitation after surgery and four deaths in its first six months of operation, documents released under freedom of information law reveal.
Read MoreThe Tasmanian Government has called its failure to upload a race report that recorded the deaths of two dogs last month an “administrative oversight”, after three racing greyhounds were put down in the space of two weeks at the Launceston racetrack in March.
Read MoreGreyhound racing has continued to operate across Australia despite race footage showing participants and industry staff disregarding social distancing regulations as recently as yesterday, after strict health regulations to protect the community were introduced.
Read MoreGreyhound Racing SA has begun concealing information from the public on injuries to greyhounds made to race at their events, just weeks after this publication began tracking injuries to dogs in South Australia's greyhound industry in mid-February.
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