Greyhounds die days after serious race injuries in Tasmania, revealed in Right to Information request

Adam Holmes
January 20 2022 - 10:30am
Greyhound welfare advocates want improvements to the way in which information is reported on the deaths of greyhounds who suffer injuries at Tasmanian tracks.
Greyhound welfare advocates want improvements to the way in which information is reported on the deaths of greyhounds who suffer injuries at Tasmanian tracks.

Six greyhounds were euthanised in Tasmania in the days after suffering a serious race injury last year - in addition to the dogs euthanised at the tracks themselves - prompting calls for greater transparency in the release of the information.

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Adam Holmes

Adam Holmes

Journalist at The Examiner and Advocate, Tasmania

From Adelaide to south-west Victoria, Bendigo to Tasmania, I've provided in-depth stories in politics, environmental affairs, issues facing disadvantaged communities, legal affairs and much more. Contact me at adam.holmes@examiner.com.au or on Twitter at @adamholmes010

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