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Greyhound Pets of America : Wisconsin
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, greyhounds, protection, pets, environment )

Cher
- 1 day ago - gpawisconsin.org
GPA is a nationwide non-profit, volunteer-supported organization dedicated to the placement of ex-racing Greyhounds in ideal home situations. We invite you to learn about Greyhounds as pets, see the Greyhounds that are available for adoption, and a
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Wastage of Greyhounds - Interview With Trainer Michael Peterson
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, trainer, wastage, greyhounds, abused, discarded, cruelty, interview )

Simone
- 41 days ago - galgonews.com
Clive Ellis - founder member of Greyhound Watch - has written an excellent and extensive article following a series of frank discussions with Michael Peterson, a professional trainer attached to Oxford dog track. The article catalogues the wastage of
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Running for Their Lives:End Greyhound Racing in Florida
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, greyhounds, racing, Florida, environment, AnimalCruelty, pets, suffering, protection )

Cher
- 44 days ago - all-creatures.org
Renowned for their speed and sleek looks, greyhounds have fallen prey to the widely unregulated racing industry. Fortunately, it appears to be a dying business thanks to increased public awareness about the inherent cruelty of the sport.
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Greyhound Racing Updates: Massachusetts, Iowa, and Beyond
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, greyhounds, racing, environment, protection, pets, dogs, suffering )

Cher
- 60 days ago - animalrights.change.org
In the last week or so, greyhounds were raced for what should be the last time in Massachusetts. As you may recall, voters in that state supported an end to dog racing last November, and animal advocates -- Grey2K in particular -- had been awaiting the
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Last Day of Racing at Wonderland ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, greyhounds, racing, environment, suffering, protection )

Cher
- 66 days ago - all-creatures.org
This is the moment we have all been waiting and working for: the last day of dog racing at Wonderland Greyhound Park is today!
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Fighting for Irish Greyhounds - Could It Help the Fight for the Galgos? TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, greyhounds, racing, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 70 days ago - galgonews.com
Good news has been coming out of the UK and Ireland recently with regard to efforts to abolish greyhound racing. I am watching with interest because I pray that one day their efforts will overflow to help everyone fighting for a Spanish law to protect
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Save Dogs From Miserable Lives and Deaths in the Philippines ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, greyhounds, racing, Phillipines, environment, AnimalCruelty, suffering, protection, pets, dogs )

Cher
- 74 days ago - secure.peta.org
The Philippine Senate is considering a bill that would bring greyhound racing to the country. If approved, this bill will doom thousands of greyhounds to miserable lives and deaths! The greyhound racing track is said to aim to attract Chinese and
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Breaking News From the Philippines - GREYT for Greyhounds & Galgos!
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, racing, dogs, greyhounds, galgos, protection, suffering, pets )

Cher
- 77 days ago - galgonews.com
The House of Representatives has agreed to hold in abeyance its approval of a second franchise for greyhound dog racing after animal protection groups prevailed upon the Senate to defer action on the first franchise.
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Stop Greyhound Racing in the Philippines, South Africa & St Kitts ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, greyhounds, racing, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets, suffering )

Cher
- 77 days ago - galgonews.com
We have just learned that efforts to open dog tracks in the South Pacific and in the Caribbean are underway.
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BAN THE EXPORT OF GREYHOUNDS TO ASIA ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, greyhounds, export, AnimalCruelty, suffering, pets, protection, dogs )

Cher
- 83 days ago - petitiononline.com
So please be a voice for the greyhounds and keep sending your protest. Please visit our website www.greyhoundaction.org.uk under international section Click on the maps of Australia, China, Korea, Vietnam and send your protest to all the updated contacts
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Secure Greyhound Welfare ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, greyhounds, racing, AnimalWelfare, environment, suffering, protection )

Cher
- 84 days ago - e-activist.com
Similar to horse racing, greyhounds are raced around a track to determine the fastest dog. In an ideal world, nothing would be wrong with greyhound racing, but behind the scenes in this billion-pound industry, it is far from ideal.
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No Justice for Murdered Greyhounds!
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, greyhounds, killed, pets, protection, environment, suffering )

Cher
- 87 days ago - greyhoundaction.org.uk
Greyhound Action are apalled at the outcome of the David Smith case which concluded at Durham Crown Court yesterday and resulted in Smith receiving a meagre £2,000 fine, he was also ordered to pay £2,000 costs.
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600 Dogs at Scooby Medina - Adopt One, Send a Donation
Animals  (tags: environment, animals, AnimalWelfare, dogs, greyhounds, habitat, protection, pets )

Cher
- 95 days ago - galgonews.com
Imagine having to look after 600 dogs. That is what they do at Scooby Medina, and the situation is pretty drastic. This message came from Eva.
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Greyhound Racing in the Philippines - Join the Debate
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, greyhounds, racing, Philippines, environment, habitat, protection, pets )

Cher
- 98 days ago - galgonews.com
With reference to my call for everyone to protest about proposed greyhound racing in the Philippines, I have today received a curt message from Professor Elizabeth Synam.
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