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Tasmania Could End Greyhound Racing with Better Payout
SolutionsApr 21

Tasmania Could End Greyhound Racing with Better Payout

A key lawmaker says he'll support Tasmania's greyhound racing ban if the government increases compensation for workers leaving the industry. With 74% public support for ending the controversial sport, the vote could protect thousands of dogs while ensuring a dignified transition for participants.

ABC Australia2 min read
WA Inquiry Hears From 26,000 Voices for Greyhound Welfare
SolutionsMar 30

WA Inquiry Hears From 26,000 Voices for Greyhound Welfare

More than 26,000 Western Australians have sparked a parliamentary inquiry into greyhound racing, with advocates sharing powerful stories about why change is needed. The movement shows how grassroots advocacy can push important conversations about animal welfare into the halls of government.

ABC Australia3 min read
Wales And Scotland Ban Greyhound Racing To Save Dogs
Global NewsMar 19

Wales And Scotland Ban Greyhound Racing To Save Dogs

Wales and Scotland have made history by banning greyhound racing, protecting thousands of dogs from injury and death. The back-to-back votes mark a turning point for animal welfare across the UK.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Broken Hill Greyhounds Get Second Chance as Pets
Community HeroesFeb 18

Broken Hill Greyhounds Get Second Chance as Pets

When a century-old greyhound racing track closes in Broken Hill this June, up to 60 retired racing dogs will transition into a new chapter as family pets through a dedicated rehoming program. The Greyhounds As Pets program is prioritizing these dogs, with some finding homes as far away as the United States.

ABC Australia2 min read