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Tucson Greyhound: Remembering Missy Rally – August 31, 2010

NoMoreRacing — Wed, 01 Sep 2010 05:14:55 +0000

Tonight 15 people and 2 adopted greyhounds gathered to remember Missy and educate passersby about greyhound racing.

The greyhound adopters and animal advocates who came out ranged from 23 to 73 years old, all bonded together to end the inhumane…

Remembering Missy, Tucson Greyhound

NoMoreRacing — Sun, 29 Aug 2010 21:49:45 +0000

Three years ago on August 31, 2007, a racing greyhound named Missy was senselessly euthanized at the dog track in South Tucson even though others tried to save her.

This incident illuminates everything that is wrong with greyhound racing: Dogs…

Good News: Tucson stellar reporter shines re greyhound racing articles

NoMoreRacing — Sun, 18 Jul 2010 23:47:52 +0000

It’s always good news when a reporter is acknowledged for his or her work.

In this case, it’s especially good news when the reporter writes about what is happening at Tucson Greyhound Park.

“Tim Vanderpool won his third…

Plight of Tucson racing greyhounds

NoMoreRacing — Thu, 08 Jul 2010 05:14:46 +0000

Around 8 p.m. tonight, I decided to go for a walk without my hound. It was too damn hot to inflict her to the 98-degree temperature with stifling humidity hanging in the air. Plus the sidewalk was too hot to…

Happy Anniversary, South Tucson greyhound track

NoMoreRacing — Sat, 29 May 2010 06:40:46 +0000

Happy Anniversary, South Tucson greyhound track. A fire occurred one year ago today (May 28). The fire damage still appears un-repaired.

Is that commonplace in South Tucson?

Could other South Tucson establishments that cater to the public have…

Arizona: Race Cars Not Dogs

NoMoreRacing — Fri, 28 May 2010 06:11:02 +0000

Arizona: Race Cars Not Dogs

What a good idea. Too bad nobody in South Tucson has thought of that.

Just think if they changed the South Tucson dog park into a car race park, what a wonderful world it would…

2 career ending injuries for Tucson racing greyhounds – March 7, 2008

NoMoreRacing — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 20:54:09 +0000

Two years ago today March 7, 2008, two dogs were injured at Tucson Greyhound Park according to the Arizona Department of Racing injury report compiled by Grey2K. (Adobe Acrobat)

Boc’s Country Boy had suffered a muscle tear in…

Two racing greyhounds injured in Tucson – March 2008

NoMoreRacing — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 03:49:00 +0000

Two years ago today March 6, 2008, two dogs were injured at Tucson Greyhound Park according to the Arizona Department of Racing injury report. (Adobe Acrobat required)

KK’s Morgan dropped muscle in the right rear. What kind of…

Greyhound Racing: Arizona Department of Racing Meeting Feb. 2010

NoMoreRacing — Tue, 02 Mar 2010 18:32:45 +0000

On Feb 10, 2010 seven greyhound advocates went to the Arizona Department of Racing monthly meeting. I had very little expectation for this meeting; I was not disappointed.

The agenda which was posted online said the meeting would address two…

More toe injuries at Tucson dog track – Feb 21, 2008

NoMoreRacing — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 17:08:33 +0000

Two years ago today, this is the 3rd night in a row that Tucson racing dogs fractured or bruised their toes. What is the problem?

Phoenix Gunsmoke broke a left toenail. Treatment was not provided; either not provided or not…