The white van door opened and eager greyhounds peered and pushed their way out into early retirement. Just weeks ago the performance purebreds had been the draw for throngs of race fans at Tijuana’s ...
As soon as the news broke that Floridians had voted to end greyhound racing, local adoption groups were flooded with calls and applications from across the country. It seemed everyone wanted to bring ...
If you think greyhound rescue dogs are hyper and ready to race, think again. “They’re like big cats,” said Carey Theil, executive director of Grey2K USA Worldwide, a nonprofit advocacy group. “They’re ...
As regulators and humane organizations look to stamp out dog racing for good, greyhounds as we know them—those spindly speed demons—have become a dying breed. Retired racing greyhounds have made ...