12 Dec 2018

353 Greyhound racing dogs killed, died from illness or were euthanised

From Checkpoint, 5:39 pm on 12 December 2018

A Greyhound Racing New Zealand report has revealed, for the first time, how many racing dogs were euthanised this season. 353 were killed after sustaining injuries on the racetrack, falling ill or being unsuitable for rehoming.

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