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IAR Backs Campaign to End Greyhound Racing in Massachusetts! VIDEO!!
Animals  (tags: dogs, greyhounds, racing, animals, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, protection, environment, cruelty )

Cher
- 9 days ago - iar.org.uk
On 4 November voters in Massachusetts will get the opportunity to end the inherent cruelty of greyhound racing in the state.
Action Urged on Killing of 'Slow' Horses and Dogs
Animals  (tags: slow racehorses, greyhounds, animal welfare, destroyed, killed, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 48 days ago - theage.com.au
THE State Government is pressing racing authorities to stop the industry from killing thousands of greyhounds and racehorses deemed too slow or too old to race. Racing Minister Rob Hulls told The Sunday Age he expected the industry to focus on animal
Greyhound Adoption Initiative
Animals  (tags: greyhounds )

Cristina
- 85 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Greyhound racing is in a huge economic decline and with that has come kennel closings, seasonal track closings and many greyhounds from other states because of track closings from other states.
OUTLAW Greyhound Racing in All 50 States! Sign Petition!!
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, racing, outlaw, states, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection, pets, dogs )

Cher
- 106 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
This petitions purpose is to outlaw greyhound racing in the other 43 states. Greyhounds are bread in large quantities and at anytime in their life if they appear to not be good enough to race they are euthanized.
Supporters Amass Signatures for Dog Racing Ban
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, greyhound racing )

Fuzz
- 110 days ago - boston.com
Backers of a statewide ban on dog racing say they have once again gathered enough signatures to put the issue before Massachusetts voters, but whether it will appear on the November ballot is no sure bet.
Chinook Winds Greyhound Rescue
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, rescue, adoption, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, dogs, pets )

Cher
- 122 days ago - chinookwindsgreyhounds.org
We are an all volunteer, registered, charitable orginization dedicated to the rescue and adoption of retired racing greyhounds. We are located in Alberta, Canada and adopt greyhounds to poeple all over Western Canada.
Bans for Greyhound Suffering
Animals  (tags: dogs, greyhounds, neglect, cruelty, banned, animals, AnimalWelfare, AnimalCruelty, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 148 days ago - rspca.org.uk
Two women have each received 10-year bans for causing unnecessary suffering to three greyhounds and failing to meet the welfare needs of another four greyhounds. Rosemary Hagger (51) and Rebecca Hagger (20) from Peterborough each received the bans at
The Greyhound Project
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, retired, adoptions, animals, dogs, AnimalWelfare, protection, pets, AnimalCruelty, suffering )

Cher
- 159 days ago - adopt-a-greyhound.org
The Greyhound Project, Inc. is a volunteer, non-profit organization providing information about and promoting the adoption of retired racing Greyhounds. Our purpose is to serve the common interests of greyhound adoption organizations, their volunteers,
Dogs Left to Suffer in Squalid Conditions
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, dogs, suffering, neglect, emaciated, animals, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, environment, pets, protection, cruelty )

Cher
- 165 days ago - peterboroughtoday.co.uk
SEVEN greyhounds suffered for up to two months in "squalid conditions" without access to food and water. The emaciated racing dogs were found by horrified RSPCA officers when they swooped on the home of mother and daughter Rose and Rebecca Hagger.
Take Action: Help the Greyhounds
Animals  (tags: petitions, action, alerts, greyhounds, dogs, greyhounds slaughtered, pets, animalwelfare, dogs, animals, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, animalcruelty, abused, abuse, endangered, protection, humans, investigation, killing )

Terrah
- 171 days ago - greyhoundaction.org.uk
Several Petitions are here to be signed to help save the greyhounds. News bulletins and other information here.
Friends of the Hound - Greyhound Rescue Group (AU)
Animals  (tags: Greyhounds, rescue, animal, dog, australia )

Live
- 174 days ago - friendsofthepound.com
rescued greyhounds from the Greyhound Racing industry. Many many greyhounds are discarded by the Racing industry and most do not find a home and are killed or used in university experiments. Greyhound racing must be banned. Search online and find out why.
Give Greyhounds a Better Life - PETITION
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, rehoming, good lives, protection, saving, rescuing )

Simone
- 181 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Every year at least 10,000 greyhounds retire from racing in the UK> Many of these simply 'disappear'. Racing greyhounds may face a number of welfare issues during their lives including:- * Overbreeding leading to thousands of unwanted dogs being
Stop Greyhound Cruelty! Sign Petition!!
Animals  (tags: greyhounds, dogs, cruelty, animals, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, pets )

Cher
- 186 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
OVER 30,000 GREYHOUNDS ARE BRED FOR RACING IN BRITAIN ALONE. PUPPIES THAT DON'T MAKE THE GRADE ARE DESTROYED BY THE AGE OF 1YR AND IT IS ESTIMATED OVER 15,000,(SOME SAY THIS IS VASTLY UNDERESTIMATED) GREYHOUNDS "COME OFF" THE TRACK.
Ex-Racing Greyhounds Make Wonderful Companions - Beautiful Video Appeal
Animals  (tags: rescued, greyhounds, animalwelfare, dogs, ethics, video )

Lynn B is
- 186 days ago - uk.youtube.com
You may not think that an ex-racing greyhound could be rehomed with cats or other small animals due to their previous racing life, well in fact SOME can. This video appeal is from Greyhound Crusaders/SWAP teams/UK-Worldwide - 'Every life counts.'
 

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