Dr Belinda Oppenheimer examines Osteosarcoma in Greyhounds
Melbourne veterinarian, Dr Belinda Oppenheimer BVSc (hons) MANZCVS, examines the high prevalence of osteosarcoma in greyhounds and its links with breeding priorities within the racing industry.
Cannington racetrack receives ominous recognition.
Cannington racetrack receives ominous recognition. Cannington has earned second place nationally for track-related injuries for racing greyhounds in 2021, according to the report released on Thursday February 24, 2022 by Coalition for Protection of G
Do our Statistics hold up?
Have you heard our recent radio ads on Nova 93.7 this week? Are you curious about the figures we mention in the ads? Weāve broken it down for you: Approximately 40% of greyhounds are injured every year on WA tracks On its We Are Animal People websi
How Hot is too Hot
During the recent heatwaves of December and January, Racing and Wagering WA (RWWA) allowed greyhound racing to continue despite record temperatures here in Perth. According to the RWWA Hot Weather Policy a venue will be declared āhot weather affect
Free the Snoot: Max’s Story
With the success of the āFree the Snootā campaign, we felt it was important to showcase stories of responsible pet ownership – thank you to Maxās parents for sharing: āThis is Max, an 8 year old rescue greyhound who found his forever ho
Bye 2021 – we thank all our supporters for the amazing year!
2021 has been a huge year for us here at Free the Hounds! We are so proud of our achievements here are just a few of them: š¤² Fundraised over $18,000 for Candy Cane rescue to save greyhounds & other dogs from the meat trade. š§ Celebrated the
Reasons to be Anti Greyhound Racing
There are MANY reasons to be against greyhound racing. Every Friday, on our social media, we will bring you a reason why we are anti greyhound racing, and how you can help! Follow us on socials to keep up to date with the counter. Facebook Instagram
MEDIA RELEASE – PERTH DOG COMMUNITY INVITED TO THIRD āHOUNDS DAY OUTā EVENT AT BURSWOOD PARK
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEĀ Ā Around a thousandĀ dog lovers fromĀ acrossĀ PerthĀ are expected toĀ gather forĀ one of the biggest dog events of the yearĀ on Sunday morning.Ā Hounds Day OutĀ 2021, hosted by local greyhound advocacy group Free the Hounds,
MEDIA RELEASE – FEDERAL BILL INTRODUCED TO BAN GREYHOUND EXPORTS
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ā Perth-based greyhound welfare advocacy group Free the Hounds is throwing its weight behind a federal bill introduced to parliament on September 1st by Australian Greens spokesperson for Animal Welfare, Senator Mehreen Faruqi.