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The image shows Rogue Choice falling after a collision and suffering a fractured leg.  Just a pup at 23 months…

A recent post on social media from CPG mentioned NSW greyhound racing trainer Melinda Finn won the 2024 Trainer of…

I’m thrilled to announce that I’m coming on board as the President of the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds. …

The horrific deaths and injuries suffered by greyhounds on and off tracks around Australia have continued daily.

Greyhounds are particularly vulnerable because they are the only dog breed groomed for one purpose from the moment they are…

The number of greyhounds killed on track dipped slightly in November 2024 but in a disturbing trend at least a…

Greyhound racing killed 15 dogs on tracks Australia-wide in October 2024. Over a horror five day period, seven greyhounds lost…

About 4½ years ago, my partner and I decided we were ready to adopt a companion dog into our family.…

Greyhound racing participants are given appearance money as a financial incentive that encourages them to race their dogs as often…

I am writing to share an anecdote with you about my greyhound Pippi. We rescued her from the Victorian racing…

The racing industry insists that greyhounds are treated like elite athletes. We examine this through the lens of a greyhound’s…

April 2024 proved to be the deadliest month for several years when a total of eighteen greyhounds were killed on…

State governments spend millions of taxpayer dollars on grants and subsidies to prop up the dog racing industry, and this…

Stewards’ reports have given a glimpse of the harsh lives of racing greyhounds.  9 March 2024:  Richmond Straight NSW  …

More than 300 attendees and 240 speakers from 28 different organisations gathered together on February 24-25 at the iconic Town…

The cynicism of the greyhound racing industry is again on display as it exploits International Women’s Day to preserve its…

The greyhound racing industry’s leading trainers have generated appalling headlines.  As the most experienced and seasoned leaders in the business,…

The NSW Greyhound of the Year “gala” awards night was held at a secret location on 22 February 2024.  Did…

A fourth greyhound has been killed in a NSW race using the new “double-arm” lures supposed to keep dogs safe. …

Wentworth Park, the showcase city racetrack in NSW, has recorded a sharp rise in injuries in 2024 despite so-called safety…

In October 2023, the greyhound racing death toll reached one hundred dogs killed Australia-wide. October saw the deaths of eight…

Dave Layzell, Nationals MP for Upper Hunter in NSW, sponsors races at the Muswellbrook racetrack.  He proudly posted on 4…

The mayor of Australia’s deadliest track has spoken out against racing after more appalling greyhound deaths.  Patrick Hall, mayor of…

If the greyhound racing industry is serious about reducing injuries and deaths, it should immediately address all the modifiable risk…

While every state has greyhound welfare standards of some kind, they aren't necessarily well enforced.

The RSPCA has long specified wide-ranging regulatory standards for the greyhound racing industry which state governments have failed to implement.

The RSPCA says that due to the racing industry breeding thousands of pups for racing each year, dogs are unavoidably…

CPG collates its death and injury data from publicly released stewards’ reports in order to provide the only national data…

If the greyhound racing industry is serious about reducing injuries and deaths, it should immediately address all the modifiable risk…

The inconsistency between what voters are expecting and what politicians are offering in terms of animal welfare is dumbfounding.

The Greyhound Recorder, mouthpiece for the greyhound racing industry, has listed the top ten “Memorable Racing Moments Of 2023”.  These…

(20 December 2023) New data from the greyhound racing regulator has shown an alarming rise in greyhound injuries and underlined…

After appalling cruelty to greyhounds exposed by activists, this inquiry was established and found extensive regulatory failings in the SA…

The risk of greyhounds developing heat illnesses significantly increases in temperatures above 31C.

NSW’s reporting of five club trial deaths in their quarterly report for Apr–Jun 2023 sheds light on the true carnage…

December 10th is International Animal Rights Day. Given this, there are steps people can take to protect animal rights and…

CPG recently released a report on the state of greyhound racing in Tasmania and the findings unsurprisingly reveal a woeful…

In October 2023, the greyhound racing death toll reached one hundred dogs killed Australia-wide. October saw the deaths of eight…

A recent report by the Coalition for the Protection of Greyhounds (CPG) sheds light on the stark reality of greyhound…

The brutal abuse of thousands of Australian greyhounds is not a serious enough matter for the Australian government to worry…

The President of the Dubbo Greyhound Club, Shayne Stiff, has given his thoughts on the proposed new track at Orange…

Four greyhounds were killed in just two races. Another two died in the catching pen of broken necks. These are…

In 2015, Four Corners broadcast shocking footage of live rabbits and possums being tortured and ripped to pieces in order…

Greyhound racing’s big night will be another occasion for industry propaganda, gambling exploitation, and potential death and injury for the…

If I can get Albo to focus on something serious for even a moment, the least he could do is…

The facts: Since 2021 rugby league player Ryan Papenhuyzen has been a paid ambassador of Greyhound Racing NSW and Greyhounds…

Greyhound welfare advocates have renewed their calls for an independent inquiry into NSW greyhound racing after serious injuries increased almost…

A four-and-a-half-year old greyhound drops dead straight after her race. Another two snap their necks while running for their lives.…

The South Australian drone video abuse case embarrassed the state’s premier by revealing the horrors of a greyhound racing industry…

Four greyhounds were killed racing and one died a few seconds into his very first race. Just some of the…

by Warren Young Adjunct Associate Professor, School of Science, Psychology and Sport, Federation University Australia. A typical greyhound race in…

Do you have a story of how the industry has failed to meet its responsibility for greyhound rehoming. Please click…

11 greyhound were killed racing In May. Five collapsed and died in the catching pen following their races.

Greyhound Racing NSW was all swagger before the launch of the rebuilt $3m Muswellbrook racetrack in the Hunter Valley on…

Three greyhounds died on the track in March, two of them owned and trained by men with disqualifications for prohibited…

The dog racing industry commissions a regular supply of industry reports which are then used by state premiers to justify…

Her racing trainer took her to a local vet to have her euthanased four days after this terrible injury occurred.

Greyhound Racing NSW has suffered a significant setback after the rejection of its proposal for a 400-dog rehoming centre in…

Animal cruelty is an issue that has become increasingly prevalent in society, with countless cases being reported every year.

Three greyhounds died on the track in March, two of them owned and trained by men with disqualifications for prohibited…