Victoria’s Greyhound Adoption Program (GAP) achieved a record 895 greyhound adoptions in 2015-16, taking the number of dogs re-homed through the program since 1996 to nearly 7000.
However, Greyhound Racing Victoria’s (GRV) new General Manager for Animal Welfare, Dr Gavin Goble, said today that GAP, run by GRV as Australia’s largest greyhound adoption agency, needed to do more.
“Although GAP adoptions were up nearly 50% over the past couple of years, nearly 20 per cent of dogs submitted to GAP during this period were found unsuitable for adoption and were returned to their racing owners for further socialisation or Read full article
Source:: http://www.grv.org.au/news/2016/06/30/greyhound-adoption-program-plans-growth-biggest-year-yet/
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