League Against Cruel
Sports
November 2014
Our joint report stands apart from past research as it contains more recent data and uses data not previously analysed, such as disciplinary rulings and the use of greyhounds by public universities. This is also the first comprehensive report on greyhound racing in Britain from a solely humane perspective.
This 2014 report on greyhound racing in Great Britain is a join product of the League Against Cruel Sports and GREY2K USA Worldwide.
Although official critiques of British dog racing have been issued in the past, it appears that little to nothing has actually changed within the industry.
Greyhounds continue to suffer needlessly while concerns over their welfare remain largely ignored.
Our joint report stands apart from past research as it contains more recent data and uses data not previously analysed, such as disciplinary rulings and the use of greyhounds by public universities. This is also the first comprehensive report on greyhound racing in Britain from a solely humane perspective.
The report makes clear that self-regulation has not and is not working to protect greyhound welfare.
Read the full report here - PDF
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