End Tucson Greyhound Racing » Greyhound Injury http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog Dogs race to their death Sat, 28 Jan 2012 01:11:09 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 Dear Mark Cuban http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2012/01/10/dear-mark-cuban/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2012/01/10/dear-mark-cuban/#comments Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:17:40 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=651 Dear Mark Cuban

It’s come to my attention that you and along with Skechers intend to promote the cruel “sport” of greyhound racing in an ad spot on Super Bowl Sunday.

Have you done any homework or research about…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2012/01/10/dear-mark-cuban/feed/ 1 Dear Skechers…you suck http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/12/03/dear-skechers-you-suck/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/12/03/dear-skechers-you-suck/#comments Sat, 03 Dec 2011 07:43:34 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=615 The good news is…there is no good news.

The bad news is that a global corporation didn’t do its research. With all your marketing collaborations – what were you thinking when you opted to film a commercial at what appears…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/12/03/dear-skechers-you-suck/feed/ 0 Missy: Not just another dead Tucson racing greyhound-(4/7/2005-8/31/2007) http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/08/22/missy-not-just-another-dead-tucson-racing-greyhound-472005-8312007/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/08/22/missy-not-just-another-dead-tucson-racing-greyhound-472005-8312007/#comments Mon, 22 Aug 2011 20:07:00 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=569 Rally to Remember Missy the Greyhound – Wednesday – August 31, 2011 – for time/location – see below

Four years ago on August 31, 2007 Pa’s Mismakamess (Missy) broke her hock while racing at Tucson Greyhound Park. She raced only…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/08/22/missy-not-just-another-dead-tucson-racing-greyhound-472005-8312007/feed/ 0 Old Greyhounds Racing Despite Tucson Heat Wave http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/07/04/old-greyhounds-racing-despite-tucson-heat-wave/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/07/04/old-greyhounds-racing-despite-tucson-heat-wave/#comments Mon, 04 Jul 2011 09:55:42 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=559 According to the National Weather Service:
Mon – 6/27 – temp at post time (7 pm) 107; races cancelled after 4th race
Tues – 6/28 – temp at post time (7 pm) 104; 13 races, no races cancelled
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]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/07/04/old-greyhounds-racing-despite-tucson-heat-wave/feed/ 0 Greyhound racing: It was a rare rainy day & night in Tucson http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/04/11/greyhound-racing-it-was-a-rare-rainy-day-night-in-tucson/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/04/11/greyhound-racing-it-was-a-rare-rainy-day-night-in-tucson/#comments Mon, 11 Apr 2011 19:52:17 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=533 April 9 – It rained all damn day and into the evening. The ground was soft and muddy, too muddy to let my dog out in the yard to run or to go for a walk. Thousands of people were…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/04/11/greyhound-racing-it-was-a-rare-rainy-day-night-in-tucson/feed/ 0 Tucson greyhound racing: Bumped at the 1st turn http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/04/04/tucson-greyhound-racing-bumped-at-the-1st-turn/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/04/04/tucson-greyhound-racing-bumped-at-the-1st-turn/#comments Mon, 04 Apr 2011 09:05:39 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=529 Tucson greyhound racing: Oh, what a night. It sucked at the 1st turn.

What’s the problem with the first turn?

Thursday, March 31, 2011

SECOND RACE
LK’s Apollo and Leigh Tiffen bumped in the 1st turn
Leigh Tiffen…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/04/04/tucson-greyhound-racing-bumped-at-the-1st-turn/feed/ 0 Greyhound Racing: Tucson dog 5 year 3 mos still racing last http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/21/greyhound-racing-5-year-3-mos-dog-still-racing-last-in-tucson/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/21/greyhound-racing-5-year-3-mos-dog-still-racing-last-in-tucson/#comments Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:57:02 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=524 Another few days have gone by and the poor dogs at Tucson Greyhound Park are still racing and coming in last, colliding, falling, and racing even though they can barely make it around the track. Are there no greyhound welfare…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/21/greyhound-racing-5-year-3-mos-dog-still-racing-last-in-tucson/feed/ 0 Tucson Greyhound Park – a day in the life of Arizona racing dogs http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/16/tucson-greyhound-park-%e2%80%93-a-day-in-the-life-of-arizona-racing-dogs/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/16/tucson-greyhound-park-%e2%80%93-a-day-in-the-life-of-arizona-racing-dogs/#comments Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:32:26 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=512 Here’s a day in the life of racing greyhounds that are falling and colliding at Tucson Greyhound Park.

Monday, March 14, 2011

FIRST RACE
AK’s Fruitcake collided in the 1st turn with Bikini Martini and LK’s Harmony.
Bikini Martini…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/16/tucson-greyhound-park-%e2%80%93-a-day-in-the-life-of-arizona-racing-dogs/feed/ 0 Tucson Greyhound Racing — and they all fall down http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/13/tucson-greyhound-racing-and-they-all-fall-down/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/13/tucson-greyhound-racing-and-they-all-fall-down/#comments Mon, 14 Mar 2011 05:30:25 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=507 Once again here’s a round up of what is happening to these poor dogs at that dog track in South Tucson. I would not call this paw pounding action. I will call it canine heartbreak. Stay tuned. This report will…

]]> http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/13/tucson-greyhound-racing-and-they-all-fall-down/feed/ 0 VIDEO of greyhound racing injuries in Tucson http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/07/video-of-greyhound-racing-injuries-in-tucson/ http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/2011/03/07/video-of-greyhound-racing-injuries-in-tucson/#comments Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:52:26 +0000 NoMoreRacing http://www.EndTucsonGreyhoundRacing.com/blog/?p=493 Arizona–between 2007 and 2009, 923 dogs were injured while racing in Arizona.

According to a hand-written injury report demonstrated in the video, Oxbow Savage (owner: Oregon Trail Kennel ) suffered a laceration where his brain was coming…

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