A hanging in Murcia (2001)

by | Jun 22, 2021 | Information Library

A Pine Wood, A Stable, A hillside. April 2001 Not for the sensitive. (Images at the end) A telephone call from a journalist in Spain prompted me to go quickly to investigate more sad discoveries of the abuse of galgos, this time very close to a fashionable tourist...

Killing of Greyhounds in Spain (2002)

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Discovery of a mass grave in Chueca, Spain, March 2nd, 2002. In the neighbourhood of this little village of 275 inhabitants near Toledo, corpses of galgos have been found among heaps of bones, which proves that the killing has been going on till today. An eyewitness...

The first greyhound rescued from Spain

by | Jun 22, 2021 | Information Library

Masay and the Rescue from Mallorca In July 1991 a horrific, heartrending article appeared in a British national newspaper about Irish greyhounds exported to Spain for racing. I knew of the scandal and had been engaged in campaigning against the export for some time....

A guide to best practice – greyhounds

by | Jun 21, 2021 | Information Library

Introduction This code of practice has been produced by the animal welfare agencies that make up the Greyhound Forum and International Greyhound Forum whose members are listed above. The Code is intended to be of assistance to those who own and train racing greyhounds...