In the end, almost a century of history was over in the blink of an eye. A little before 9.30pm on Sunday night, the dogs settled into their traps, the flood-lit crowd – their conversations visible in ...
NEW ZEALAND, — New Zealand plans to outlaw greyhound racing because too many dogs are hurt or killed, the government said Tuesday, spelling an end to the practice in one of the few countries where it ...
Greyhound racing is one of the most dangerous, exploitative industries still operating in the shadows of U.S. entertainment. Dogs are forced to sprint at breakneck speeds, risking broken legs, crushed ...
And when casino operator Harrah’s bought Horseshoe and Bluffs Run in 2001, the decline in popularity of dog racing was already underway. “They knew what they were getting into. They knew dog racing ...
These days Tucson Greyhound Park looks more like a ghost town than a racetrack. As racing began on a recent Thursday night, only a handful of people dotted the stands. A lull hung in the air until the ...
Pet adoption agencies are pushing to find homes for a growing number of retired greyhounds amid a struggling dog racing industry and a weak U.S. economy that's left some prospective and current owners ...
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) — By the end of the weekend, the last dog racing track in Mexico will be closing for good. The last greyhound race at Agua Caliente in Tijuana is Sunday. As a result, about 150 ...
REVERE, Mass. -- It used to be tough for Mike Vozzella to find a parking spot and a seat in the clubhouse at Wonderland Greyhound Park, his favorite afterwork hangout for the past three decades. In ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO (KUSI) — By the end of the weekend ...