Scotland Mulls Banning Greyhound Racing
Scotland could soon become the first nation to ban greyhound racing in the United Kingdom, marking a break with tradition and a big focus on animal rights, The Times of London reported.
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Scotland could soon become the first nation to ban greyhound racing in the United Kingdom, marking a break with tradition and a big focus on animal rights, The Times of London reported.
With only a few tracks remaining, greyhound racing has been canceled out by many, including more than 40 states in US which made the "sport" illegal.
RACING greyhounds are being fed cocaine, and regularly risk “catastrophic” injury, MSPs have been told.
A petition calling for an outright ban has made it to the committee stage after being delayed by the pandemic.
Campaigners argue sport is 'beyond reform', and 'inherent risks' cannot be ignored