Greyhound racing ban: Winston Peters digs in for battle – but horse racing safe

He said the decision to ban dog racing was his, which he then shared with other political parties but it was not part of any agreement to appease them. “There is no politics in it [the decision]. There is a lot of unhappy in it,” Peters said. “Sometimes …

2 brothers, dog killed when car goes off Pa. highway overpass

Two of four brothers were killed when the car they were riding in went off an I-95 highway overpass in Philadelphia. Police told news outlets the car, a 2006 Mazda, was traveling at a high rate of speed when it hit a barrier and fell off the road, landing …

Therapy llama, 27, named world’s oldest llama: ‘Kind of like a dog’

Breadcrumb Trail Links News World The average lifespan for a llama is about 20 years Author of the article: Washington Post Cathy Free Published Mar 24, 2025  •  3 minute read Whitetop the llama arrived at Victory Junction camp in North Carolina nearly 20 …

Tivoli and Racing in crucial JPL clash

In this file photo, Ranaldo Biggs of Racing United celebrates his winning goal against Harbour View in their Jamaica Premier League match on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. Former champions Tivoli Gardens and promoted Racing United will meet at the Edward …

Dog racing not given ‘fair go’

And they’re off! Raising and racing sled dogs a passion for Driggs’ Michael Tarver

ALTA, Wyo. – I’m not sure who’s having more fun, musher Michael Tarver or his sled dogs as we charge on through the white wonderland. Everything is white. Massive trees rise in the background and the occasional skier is visible off in the distance, but the …

Out-of-state advocacy group seeks greyhound racing bill officials say will halt millions of ND revenue

FARGO — A Massachusetts-based advocacy group against greyhound racing — which is illegal in North Dakota — is lobbying for a bill that would stop internet gambling companies licensed in the state from taking dog bets, but state officials say such a bill …

Sheffield adopt a dog: 8 retired racing greyhounds in need of new homes

These are just a few of the dozens of dogs rehomed by Sheffield Retired Greyhounds every year. The average career of the dogs you see at the tracks is under five years - and when they’ve had their day, all a greyhound wants is a loving home where they can …

Speeding car falls off I-95 leaving 2 brothers and dog dead, 2 others hurt

Editor's Note (March 24, 2025, 1:03 p.m.): Pennsylvania State Police clarified that the two older Davis brothers were killed, while their 18-year-old brothers were seriously injured. Two brothers and a puppy died, and two other family members were …

Reporting loopholes obscure true scale of suffering for dogs

Greyhound trial injuries demand greater scrutiny Lynn Charlton writes. Greyhound Racing New Zealand continues to play the victim, while victimising greyhounds. Continuing to claim the ban on dog racing is based on misinformation, they do not mention their …