Up until a few weeks ago, I never heard of aerial hunting and that was a good thing.
Animal cruelty and animal cruelty for sport messes with my soul.
It is a cruel sport where people pay money to be flown…
[more...]Here’s a recap of the good news and bad news in the greyhound racing world:
Colorado
Good News
The last live greyhound racing venue in Colorado, Mile High Greyhound Park, closed its doors early for the season. Mile High decided live races would end in June after…
What the world needs now is another animal to die in the name of racing.
The Kentucky Derby is huge and millions of people have been exposed to this tragedy including children. If there ever was a curtain of innocence in horse racing, yesterday’s horrors have now been forever etched in…
[more...]We wonder in the last 15 years of greyhound racing, how many greyhounds have died? We can probably find out how many were reported but that is nowhere near the real number of greyhounds that die all in the name of sport and greed.
We also…
[more...]January 1, 2008
Geoffrey Gonsher
Director, Arizona Department of Racing
1110 W. Washington – Suite 260
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Dear Director Gonsher:
The AZ Department of Racing seems to care about its financial side and rightly so. Then it seems to care about whether or…
[more...]Good news: Today (December 31, 2007) is the last time greyhounds will have to run for their lives around the dog track in Corpus Christi. Hopefully, that saves the lives of a few thousand greyhounds who won’t be overbred just to make a buck.
According to the…
[more...]We ran across this article that appeared in the AZ Daily Star in June 2007.
The article says that since the horse and greyhound racing get such heavy tax breaks, the Department of AZ Racing is not funded enough to do their job and protect the…
[more...]The article has generated some really interesting comments. Please continue to read the article and never forgive or forget about the hell hole known as the Tucson Greyhound Park.
Take action - Please write letters to the Governor Janet Napolitano and the other politicans. Writing to…
[more...]December 31 will be the last day to make a bet at the Corpus Christi greyhound race track.
Once it closes, the owners of this track are going to spend $1 million lobbying legislature to reopen the track and put slot machines in it.
We…
[more...]Cockfighting, dog fighting, and greyhound racing are blood sports propagated to fulfill people’s sick sense of entertainment. All involve animals without rights that are used as money makers and when they are no longer profitable, gamecocks are tortured or put to death by inhumane methods.
Cockfighting is…
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