Jun 21, 2022 | In The News
WATODAY Five WA greyhounds break legs in two weeks, rescuers call for race ban Harrison also said she would like to see TAB WA exclude greyhound racing, and replace it with virtual races instead. “It serves no purpose to keep it running for gambling reasons, it...
Jun 16, 2022 | In The News
6PR Growing momentum in WA to ban greyhound racing A petition against greyhound racing in WA has reached more than 6,000 signatures. Melissa Harrison, President of Free the Hounds told Oliver Peterson on Perth Live that they’re taking this opportunity to try and prove...
Jun 12, 2022 | In The News
ladbible.com Calls To Ban Greyhound Racing In Australia Grow After 3 Dogs Get Euthanised In 8 Days While appearing on ABC Perth’s Mornings program, Greens member Brad Pettitt said the greyhound gambling industry should be phased out over two years....
Jun 11, 2022 | In The News
rtrfm Free The Hounds on Greyhound Advocacy Free the Hounds is a local not-for-profit organisation that champion the prevention of harm and inhumane treatment of greyhounds. Their president Melissa Harrison joined Fiona Bartholomaeus to discuss the role of the...
May 13, 2022 | In The News
ABC News Three greyhounds euthanised within eight days after racing on West Australian track Free the Hounds president Melissa Harrison said three greyhound deaths in eight days was unprecedented in the years she had been following the sport. “Minister Buti...
May 3, 2022 | In The News
junkee There Have Been Over 50 Greyhound Deaths On The Racetrack In 2022 More than 50 greyhounds have died on the racetrack this year alone, while nearly 3400 have been injured. Advocacy group the Greyhound Coalition said racetrack deaths had surpassed 50 after six...