Record number of greyhounds rehomed in Sydney

July 16, 2016 Comments Off

By AAP

A RECORD number of ex-racing dogs have been re-homed at a greyhound adoption day in Sydney.

Hundreds of people poured through the gates at Wentworth Park on Saturday to meet and greet the animals, as tensions continue to simmer over a landmark decision to outlaw greyhound racing in NSW.

Of the 40 greyhounds up for grabs, 39 were adopted and one fostered out, with another 100-odd people registering interest for dogs further down the track.

“We’ve never had 40 (dogs) before and usually when we do have 30 we generally struggle to find them all homes,” Greyhounds as Pets spokesman Michael East told Read full article

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