Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dogs race at Romford in 2014 - Jamie McDonald/Getty Images In the end, almost a century of history was over in the blink of an eye ...

Greyhound racing is illegal in 39 states, and waning interest and profits have shuttered racing in four others. In most of the places where it continues, track operators want lawmakers to boost or ...

Mr Packham said that a ban on the practice “would be a tremendous result for animal welfare, for dogs and for Scotland”.

The all-weather racecourse, which is also home to greyhound racing’s newest track Dunstall Park, put on a full day of sporting entertainment which saw champion jockey Oisin Murphy take the feature ...

Arena Racing Company hailed Saturday’s first dual horse and greyhound racing fixture at Wolverhampton Racecourse as a huge success, with footfall up 43 per cent year-on-year.

TAUNTON – Denise Schumitz calls greyhound dogs “the 45 mph couch potato.” They run fast in short sprints, but don’t require much exercise beyond routine walks and play, are quite passive, and tend to ...

A greyhound racing club on the brink of closure has engaged the sport’s former CEO in a last-ditch effort for survival.

DUBUQUE, Iowa (KCRG) - When Dubuque’s dog racing track closed three years ago this month, only three other tracks in the country were operational. Now that number sits at two. “Times are changing,” ...

Animal rights campaigners from Oxford join protest at the Greyhound Board of Great Britain Awards in Wokingham, highlighting greyhound racing injuries and welfare concerns.

The Queensland government is "confident" a new greyhound racing track where over a dozen dogs have died in seven months can meet animal welfare standards, following an independent review into its ...