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Welsh Government set to launch consultation on ending greyhound racing

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Wales is one of only ten countries in the world - including all other UK nations - where commercial greyhound racing continues in 2023. RSPCA welfare experts fear greyhounds are needlessly placed at serious risk of painful injuries and death when competing in organisedGreyhound racing. A Senedd petition backing a ban was signed by more than 35,000 people, and led to the Petitions Committee publishing a report.

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Welsh Government set to launch consultation on ending greyhound racing

THE WELSH Government is set to launch a consultation on phasing out greyhound racing in Wales, in a “huge moment” for dog welfare.

1 year ago·Wrexham, United Kingdom

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RSPCA hails ‘huge moment’ as Welsh Government backs ban on greyhound racing

The RSPCA has hailed a consultation by the Welsh Government to phase out greyhound racing in Wales as a ‘huge moment’ for dog welfare. The Minister for Rural Affairs told Senedd members on Tuesday that she had responded to a recent Petitions Committee report, which saw a majority of Members back phasing out the sport […]

1 year ago

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