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Greyhound Racing in Florida

United States of America


Archive

News

11/17/2023: Florida Business Observer - Former dog track set to become family and sports entertainment hot spot

11/05/2023: Palm Beach Post - Greyhound amendment ended Florida dog racing. Five years later, some unfinished business.

05/30/2023: Casino.org - Florida Greyhound Kennel Can’t Claim Compensation for Racing Ban

03/21/2022: Houston Chronicle - Gulf Greyhound Park converts to a concert venue in La Marque

08/16/2021: Casino.org - Greyhound Racing’s Lawsuit Challenging Florida Ban Thrown Out of Court

06/24/2021: Naples Daily News - Bonita Springs city councilors report pitch for amusement park at former dog track

06/07/2021: WJCT News - Former St. Johns County Dog Track Slated For $250M Redevelopment

06/07/2021: iNFOnews Kelowna - THOMPSON: Inhumane sport of dog racing comes to an end in Florida

04/27/2021: Naples Daily News - ‘Once in a lifetime:’ Old greyhound track becomes firefighter training haven

02/16/2021: WESH 2 News - With greyhound racing out in Florida, what's next for Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club?

01/20/2021: Fox 51 TV - Sanford Orlando Kennel Club to be Redeveloped

01/13/2021: ABC 7 - Greyhound Racing Ends in Florida

01/10/2021: Species Unite - Greyhound racing now outlawed in Florida

01/06/2021: Gambling News - Dog Racing Days Are Officially over in Florida

12/30/2020: CBS 12 - Palm Beach Kennel Club targeting '100 percent adoption' for racing greyhounds

12/29/2020: Fox 35 Orlando - Greyhound racing in Florida officially ends next week

12/29/2020: Florida Insider - The end of an era: Greyhound dog Racing in Florida ends this week due to a 2018 Amendment passage

12/29/2020: WPBF 25 News - Palm Beach Kennel Club to hold final greyhound race on New Year's Eve

12/28/2020: News Channel 8 - Historic St. Pete greyhound track hosts final racing event

12/26/2020: WTSP-TV Tampa 10 - Derby Lane plans grand finale as live greyhound racing comes to an end at iconic track

12/25/2020: Fox 13 - Greyhound racing at Derby Lane in St. Pete will end Sunday

12/13/2020: Thoroughbred Daily News - The Week in Review: Greyhound Racing Nears Finish Line in Florida

12/08/2020: News4Jax - Greyhound racing ends at BestBet in Orange Park

11/05/2020: Florida Phoenix - Greyhound shutdown shows how FL politics has gone to the dogs

07/26/2020: CBS Miami - 'I Could Hear The Rabbit Screaming': Secret World Of Greyhound Training, 'Culture Of Cruelty' Exposed

06/02/2020: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - All 570 Daytona racing greyhounds find new homes

04/29/2020: Naples Daily News - Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track closing after Sunday race with no spectators

04/28/2020: Orlando Sentinel - Judge tosses challenge to Florida’s greyhound racing ban

03/24/2020: WKMG Local 6 - Final races held at Sanford Orlando Kennel Club

03/20/2020: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Coronavirus: Greyhound racing forced into early exit at Daytona track

03/20/2020: Tampa Bay Times - Derby Lane closes indefinitely because of coronavirus

03/18/2020: CBS 4 Miami - Game On In Florida? It Depends On The Gambling Venue

03/17/2020: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Coronavirus: Greyhounds and poker still in play in Daytona

01/24/2020: The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach Kennel Club preparing to say goodbye to live dog racing

01/09/2020: The Evening Times - Greyhound phase-out at Southland underway

12/26/2019: Naples News - Final season of greyhound races signals end of an era in Bonita Springs

10/08/2019: Orlando Sentinel - Greyhound racing supporters sue to overturn Amendment 13

10/08/2019: NPR WUFT - Dog Racing Supporters Challenge Constitutionality Of Amendment 13 In Federal Lawsuit

10/07/2019: Florida Politics - Losing their ‘heritage’: Ban on dog racing unconstitutional, federal lawsuit says

10/03/2019: Orlando Sentinel - Daytona Beach kennel club to stop live greyhound racing: report

10/02/2019: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - End of an era: Live greyhound racing will end at Daytona in March

10/02/2019: News 6 Orlando WKMG - Greyhound racing in Daytona Beach to end in March

09/28/2019: WJHG - Ebro Greyhound Park sees final night of live racing

08/27/2019: Orlando Sentinal - Longwood’s greyhound track sells; future development could remake city

08/26/2019: Orlando.com - Longwood greyhound racetrack being sold

08/12/2019: News 6 Orlando WKMG - Florida tracks phase out dog racing, implement Amendment 13

05/21/2019: First Coast News - 4 closed, 7 still open; Greyhound tracks reveal their plans to stop racing

04/29/2019: Sarasota Magazine - Sarasota Kennel Club Will Hold Last Live Greyhound Races on May 4

04/16/2019: Gambling & Addiction News - The slow death of US greyhound racing

04/12/2019: CITYLAB - At Palm Beach Kennel Club, a Vilified Sport and a Way of Life End

02/28/2019: The Palm Beach Post - Greyhound racing: Local group rescues greyhounds from ‘worst racetrack in the world’

02/19/2019: Local 10 - With greyhound racing ending, hundreds may need new homes

02/14/2019: Naples Daily News - Bonita greyhound racing track would be demolished after rezone

02/05/2019: WUWF NPR for Florida's Great Northwest - Dog Racing in Pensacola 1947-2018

01/31/2019: Pensacola News Journal - Pensacola Greyhound Track discontinues live dog races

01/30/2019: Orlando Sentinel - Some greyhound tracks quit early, breeding slows 2 months after racing ban passes

01/28/2019: dogtime.com - Retired racing greyhounds need homes, and you can help!

01/28/2019: Reason Magazine - Florida Bans Greyhound Racing After State Law Kept It Going for Years

01/19/2019: GOODNET - What's Next After Florida Voted to End Greyhound Racing?

01/17/2019: Your Observer - Sarasota Kennel Club's final season is underway

01/02/2019: Miami New Times - Florida Greyhound Racing Has a Complicated Legacy

12/27/2018: VeroNews - Melbourne Greyhound Park president resigned to fate of ‘a dying industry’

12/14/2018: LawInSport - The legal status and difficult future of greyhound racing

12/12/2018: AVMA - Florida voters ban dog racing after 2020

12/10/2018: Sarasota Magazine - Final Greyhound Racing Season Starts Friday

12/05/2018: The Wichita Eagle - Phil Ruffin buys a second casino, this time in Florida

12/03/2018: Forbes - How To Adopt A Racing Greyhound

11/28/2018: Fox News - Florida’s greyhound racing ban sparks battle over fate of 7,000 unemployed dogs

11/24/2018: Observer Reporter - EDITORIAL: Florida has banned dog racing, and other states should follow suit

11/22/2018: Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly - Florida vote may be Arlington attorney’s biggest win on behalf of greyhounds yet

11/21/2018: Fox 13 News - Tampa greyhound rescue: Fears misguided about fate of discarded racing dogs

11/20/2018: The Guardian - The slow death of US greyhound racing

11/17/2018: Sun Sentinel - Want to adopt a greyhound? What to know before you do

11/16/2018: The Washington Post - Florida banned greyhound racing. What happens to the dogs now?

11/16/2018: People - Future Unclear for Thousands of Greyhounds That Will Need Homes Following Florida Racing Ban

11/16/2018: Sun Sentinel - Greyhound racing ban means thousands of dogs will need homes

11/15/2018: Seattle PI - Thousands of greyhounds will need new homes after racing ban passes in Florida

11/14/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: Thousands of greyhounds will need adoption after racing ban in Florida; here

11/13/2018: The Sentinel - Funt: Dogs get their day in Florida voting

11/13/2018: Swirled - Greyhound Races Were Banned In Florida. Here’s What That Means For The Dogs

11/12/2018: The Keene Sentinel - Fast Friends ready for more greyhounds after Florida vote to ban racing

11/12/2018: WBUR's Here and Now - After Florida Ballot Measure Banning Greyhound Racing, What Happens To The Dogs?

11/10/2018: Tampa Bay Times - Thousands of Florida greyhounds will need homes as ban nears. But there’s not a panic yet.

11/09/2018: Orlando Sentinel - How vote to end Florida greyhound racing won and what comes next

11/09/2018: The New York Times - Thousands of Greyhounds May Need Homes as Florida Bans Racing

11/09/2018: WPBF 25 News - Organization set to transport retired greyhounds to families outside Florida

11/08/2018: The Washington Post - A greyhound racing ban in Florida means thousands of dogs will need new homes

11/08/2018: Public Radio International - Banning dog racing

11/07/2018: News 4 - Florida votes to ban dog racing; now illegal in 41 states

11/06/2018: WTSP 10 News - Commercial dog racing to end by 2020 with passage of Amendment 13

11/06/2018: Florida Politics - Voters OK ‘historic’ ban on dog racing in Florida

11/06/2018: The Palm Beach Post - Ban on Greyhound Racing in Florida: Here

11/06/2018: News 6 Orlando WKMG - Amendment 13 Ending Dog Racing Passes

11/06/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Greyhound racing Amendment 13 passes in Florida, phasing out sport by 2020

11/05/2018: NWF Daily News - Amendment 13: Greyhound racing ban appears likely to cross finish line

11/05/2018: greyhound-racing-facts.com - Election Day Tomorrow: A Vet’s Duty to Dogs is a Yes Vote

11/03/2018: Pensacola News Journal - Editorial: Amid the many amendments, a clear “Yes” deserved on 4,9,12 and 13

11/01/2018: AL.com - Florida voting on ending greyhound racing; Alabama 1 of 6 states with dog tracks

10/31/2018: ESPN - RACE TO THE FINISH

10/30/2018: Earth Food Life - Floridians Have a Chance to Ban Cruel Greyhound Racing When They Go to the Polls

10/30/2018: WGCU - Amendment 13

10/25/2018: Tampa Bay Times - Carlton: No, a vote to ban greyhound racing is not a vote to end fishing, hunting and life as we know it in Florida, no matter what they tell you

10/24/2018: Talking Animals - Discussion of Amendment 13 with Carey Theil, of Grey2K USA Worldwide, & our Greyhound Correspondent Don Goldstein

10/23/2018: The Palm Beach Post - Point of View: Greyhound racing hurts dogs, wastes tax dollars

10/23/2018: Local 10 News - Will voters decide to ban greyhound racing in Florida?

10/22/2018: Politico - Another ugly Florida campaign — over dog racing

10/22/2018: Tampa Bay Times - The battle over Florida’s proposed greyhound racing ban has one side accusing the other of employing ‘the worst of modern politics’

10/19/2018: Tampa Bay Times - Column: Bondi and Lara Trump explain their support for Amendment 13

10/17/2018: The New Barker - Guest column by Christine A. Dorchak: The Last Dog Race?

10/15/2018: ABC Action News - Amendment 13 proponents cite dog injuries as reason to ban greyhound racing in Florida

10/11/2018: News-Press - NRA should not be gunning for dogs, Amendment 13

10/08/2018: Naples Daily News - Editorial: Our recommendations on gambling-related amendments

10/08/2018: Tallahassee Democrat - Vote 'yes' on Amendment 13 to end a cruel, inhumane practice / Opinion

10/08/2018: First Coast News - Campaign volunteers seeking support to phase out greyhound racing in Florida

10/07/2018: Miami Herald - Learn how 12 Florida amendments affect your life, and your wallet, before you vote

10/05/2018: Pensacola News Journal - Greyhound racing ban draws bipartisan support as pro-ban group kicks off statewide bus tour

10/05/2018: WJHG News - Yes Tour: putting an end to greyhound racing

10/03/2018: Orlando Sentinel - NRA's Marion Hammer takes desperate hit job on Florida's greyhound racing amendment

10/03/2018: The New Barker - The Last Dog Race

10/01/2018: The Bark - Guest column by Christine A. Dorchak: Ending Greyhound Racing

09/30/2018: Northwest Florida Daily News - GUEST COLUMN: Vote ‘yes’ on Amendment 13

09/26/2018: Florida Politics - Big money backs ballot measures

09/25/2018: Florida Politics - Amendment 13 backer calls claim that dog racing ban could threaten hunting ‘outrageous, false’

09/23/2018: Sun Sentinel - End dog racing with (lucky) Amendment 13

09/20/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Seminole County judge upholds ordinance on reporting greyhound injuries

09/17/2018: Friends of Greyhounds - Full Speed Ahead to Election Day – Why You Should Vote YES on Amendment 13

09/12/2018: Miami Herald - I used to regulate greyhound racing in Florida; end it by voting for Amendment 13

09/07/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Florida Supreme Court rules proposed greyhound racing ban will appear on ballot

09/07/2018: Florida Phoenix - Proposed greyhound racing ban will go before voters, Florida Supreme Court rules

08/29/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: Greyhound racing ban fight now in hands of Florida Supreme Court

08/27/2018: Quartz - Even Florida, the epicenter of US greyhound racing, may ban dog tracks

08/23/2018: Florida Politics - Ad: Greyhound industry has ‘no shame,’ racing ban supporters say

08/18/2018: Palm Beach Post - POINT OF VIEW: Everyone should want to help greyhounds

08/13/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: High court must keep amendment to end dog racing on November ballot

08/09/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: As greyhound positive drug tests quadruple, dog racing ban fight in hands of the court

08/09/2018: Herald Tribune - From greyhound racing to affordable housing?

08/08/2018: Florida Politics - Commentary: Jean Gonzalez Wingo, Lisa Murano: Everyone wants to help greyhounds

08/07/2018: WBPF 25 - Greyhound tests positive for cocaine; trainer under investigation

08/03/2018: Florida Politics - Businesses across Florida endorse dog-racing ban

08/02/2018: Florida Politics - Dog-racing ban supporters say they’re still ‘full steam ahead’

08/02/2018: Orlando Sentinel - State appeals ruling against greyhound ban proposal, keeps issue on ballot

08/02/2018: News 4 Jax - State seeks to keep dog racing ban on ballot

08/01/2018: News 4 Jax - Judge blocks proposed ban on dog racing

07/27/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: Florida greyhound racing ban effort gets $1.5 million donation from celebrity Doris Day

07/27/2018: Florida Phoenix - “The people will protect the dogs:” New campaign ad targets greyhound racing cruelty

07/25/2018: Florida Politics - Tom Leek, Anna Eskamani endorse greyhound amendment

07/13/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: Florida greyhound racing ban will lead to compassionate freedom ride

07/13/2018: New Times BPB - Owner of Greyhound Adoption Agency Details Abuses of Dogs at Palm Beach Kennel Club

07/13/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing-ban group releases still more endorsements

07/10/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing-ban group releases more endorsements

07/10/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing-ban group releases more endorsements

07/06/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing-ban group releases first wave of endorsements

07/06/2018: WCTV - Anti-racing advocates call attention to greyhound hauling

07/06/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing-ban group releases first wave of endorsements

06/29/2018: Florida Politics - Lawsuit over dog-racing ban heads to court

06/29/2018: Florida Politics - Legal battle over racing-dog videos stays heated

06/25/2018: Florida Politics - ‘Protect Dogs’ drops new video on greyhound industry

06/25/2018: GREY2K USA - Greyhounds are confined for 20 - 23 hours a day

06/11/2018: New 4 Jax - Animal activists aim to rally support for proposed greyhound racing ban

06/07/2018: WLRN - Supporters Of Ban On Greyhound Racing Launch Grassroots Campaign In South Florida

06/06/2018: Naples Herald - Naples residents join call to end greyhound racing in Florida

06/04/2018: Fox 13 - Amendment supporters: Greyhound racing 'outdated'

06/04/2018: WUSF Public Media - Amendment To Ban Greyhound Racing On November Ballot

06/02/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing ban backers start campaign on offense

06/01/2018: WCTV - New ad depicts graphic greyhound accidents and confinement

05/31/2018: First Coast News - Report: Greyhound positive drug tests quadrupled in Florida

05/31/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing-ban supporters launch digital campaign

05/29/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound-racing ban backers plan ‘grassroots meetings’ across state

05/26/2018: The Florida Channel - On the Ballot – 2018 Proposed Constitutional Amendment 13

05/09/2018: Florida Politics - Last Call for 5.9.18 – A prime-time read of what’s going down in Florida politics

04/23/2018: News 4 JAX - What will happen to greyhounds if voters ban racing in Florida?

04/20/2018: Agence France-Presse - Greyhound racing in Florida may be on its last legs

04/20/2018: WKMG News 6 - Greyhound trainer accused of treating dog inhumanely

04/17/2018: WTSP 10 News - Expert: Potential greyhound ban won't affect poker at the tracks

04/16/2018: First Coast News - Voters will decide the fate of greyhound racing in November

04/16/2018: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing ban heads to voters

04/15/2018: Florida Politics - Guest Column by M. Stephen Turner, Leonard Collins, Christine Dorchak: Let Florida voters decide fate of dog racing

04/03/2018: AlterNet - We're in the Midst of the Biggest Fight to End Greyhound Racing Worldwide

03/22/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: Time for Florida greyhound racing to hit dead end

03/20/2018: Politico - Poll: Florida voters favor Greyhound racing ban

03/20/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Commentary: Greyhound racing has no home in Florida

03/19/2018: Florida Politics - Sonia Stratemann: Time for greyhounds to have a voice

03/14/2018: Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association - Cocaine gives Greyhound racing a black eye

03/13/2018: WUSF Public Media - Commission Pushed To Let Floridians Decide About Assault-Style Weapon Ban

03/07/2018: Creative Loafing - About the CRC: stuff you might wanna keep an eye on

02/27/2018: Pensacola News Journal - 'Take it to the people:' Passionate citizens address Florida CRC in Pensacola

02/20/2018: Florida Politics - Guns, greyhounds and privacy dominate constitution hearing

02/08/2018: ABC 25 WPBF News - Rescue worker claims racing Greyhounds injured, euthanized or forced to become blood donors

01/12/2018: News 6 - Conflicting reports detail Sanford Orlando greyhound racing injuries

01/09/2018: News 6 - New Seminole County rules for racing greyhounds frequently broken, records show

01/03/2018: Orlando Sentinel - Editorial: Tighten leash on greyhound racing in Florida

12/30/2017: First Coast News - Emergency rule allows drug testing of greyhounds to continue

12/23/2017: Pensacola News Journal - Greyhound advocates concerned after judge's ruling on drug testing for race dogs

12/22/2017: Florida Politics - Judge strikes down Florida's racing-dog drug testing program

12/12/2017: Casino Connection AC - Voters Could End Florida Greyhound Racing

12/05/2017: ABC 7 - 847 Greyhounds test postive for drugs

12/01/2017: Orlando Sentinel - Outlaw steroid use in Florida greyhound racing

11/30/2017: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Race is on to end dog racing in Florida by 2019

11/24/2017: Sun Sentinel - Editorial: Let voters be heard on deadly dog races

11/15/2017: CBS 12 - Putting an end to Greyhound Racing

11/05/2017: 10 News - Constitutional amendment proposed to ban greyhound racing

11/03/2017: Spectrum News 13 - Florida senator files constitutional amendment to end greyhound racing

11/02/2017: Miami New Times - Florida Lawmakers Push Against the Use of Steroids in Greyhound Racing

11/02/2017: CBS 12 - Doped for profit: Why greyhound racing may have a drug problem

11/01/2017: Florida Politics - Tom Lee files dog racing ban

10/27/2017: First Coast News - State legislators revive bipartisan effort to ban steroids in dog racing

10/17/2017: Florida Politics - Tom Lee may file constitutional amendment to ban dog racing

10/16/2017: Orlando Political Observer - Guest Column by Carey Theil: Why Has The Greyhound Industry Invested Thousands In Richard Drummond and Matt Morgan Campaigns

10/16/2017: Creative Loafing - At the finish line?

09/30/2017: Online Casino International - South Florida casino given permission to ditch dog racing in favor of jai-alai

09/12/2017: Salina Journal - Greyhounds survived Irma

09/09/2017: GREY2K USA Worldwide and HSUS - PRESS RELEASE: Leading animal protection groups criticize greyhound racing industry for lack of preparedness for major hurricane

09/07/2017: Salina Journal - Hurricane affects Kansas greyhound owners

08/27/2017: Northwest Florida Daily News - Ebro greyhound injuries, deaths up in 2017

08/24/2017: First Coast News - Lawmakers say greyhound racing persists only because of an outdated law

08/01/2017: First Coast News - Emergency suspension of second Jax greyhound trainer ordered by state

07/28/2017: Alternet - Racing Greyhounds Tested Positive for Cocaine

07/25/2017: Care2 - Victory! One of the Oldest Greyhound Tracks in the U.S. is Ditching Dog Racing

07/21/2017: Miami Herald - Doped up greyhounds add to the disgrace dogging parimutuels in Florida

07/21/2017: Casino.org - Florida Regulators Allow Magic City to Ditch Dog Racing in Landmark Ruling

07/20/2017: Miami Herald - State grants Miami track’s request to let the dogs out, play jai-alai instead

07/20/2017: Sun Sentinel - Florida OKs ending dog racing at Magic City Casino

07/13/2017: First Coast News - Five more greyhounds dog tested positive for cocaine

07/08/2017: First Coast News - Greyhound trainer whose license was suspended after cocaine found in dogs has checkered past

07/06/2017: The Washington Post - Dog racing ‘has a drug problem’ as 12 Florida greyhounds test positive for cocaine

06/30/2017: The Associated Press - Florida Racing Greyhounds Test Positive for Cocaine

06/29/2017: First Coast News - 12 greyhounds test positive for cocaine at Bestbet race track

06/21/2017: WFTV 9 - WFTV 9 Investigates greyhound injuries at Sanford Orlando Kennel Club

06/16/2017: The Washington Post - Greyhound races are a thing of the past. Here’s why Florida still hasn’t learned that.

05/16/2017: News 6 Orlando WKMG - Racing greyhound dies, 72 dogs sickened at Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club

05/10/2017: Orlando Weekly - Running on Empty: While controversy surrounds Florida greyhound racing, the sport is quietly fading away

05/04/2017: Tampa Bay Times - Trainer's license revoked after greyhounds test positive for cocaine at Derby Lane

05/04/2017: Saint Peters Blog - Busted: Cocaine found in 5 greyhounds at Derby Lane

05/04/2017: The New York Times - Cocaine Found in 5 Greyhounds Following Florida Races

05/03/2017: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Dog racing to continue after gambling deal dies

04/26/2017: Miami Herald - House agrees end to live racing, lower tax rates, and a new casino in Miami-Dade County

04/20/2017: The Orlando Political Observer - Carlos Guillermo Smith bill banning steroid use on Greyhounds passes Florida House

04/19/2017: The Florida Squeeze - FLORIDA’S GREYHOUND GAMBIT IS DECOUPLED FROM REALITY

04/09/2017: Naples Daily News - Where racing dogs die in Florida

04/07/2017: CBS 12 - Bill to ban anabolic steroid use by racing greyhounds

03/27/2017: Palm Beach Post - Trainer’s license revoked when greyhounds test positive for drugs

03/22/2017: Fox 4 - Florida bill banning steroids for greyhounds headed to House

03/08/2017: WFSU - Florida House Panel Backs Plan To Ban Steroids In Racing Greyhounds

02/10/2017: Florida Politics - Carlos Smith, Alexandra Miller, Dana Young push new greyhound bill, banning steroids

02/03/2017: First Coast News - Dog deaths spur push to end greyhound racing in Florida

01/26/2017: News 4 JAX - Sides line up on ending races, jai alai games

01/21/2017: Naples Daily News - Grey2K USA protest calls for end to greyhound racing

12/09/2016: News 6 Orlando WKMG - Greyhound deaths at racetracks continue

11/01/2016: Panama City News Herald - 13 dogs injured at Ebro in 2016; 1 euthanized

10/14/2016: ABC Action News - Greyhound Injuries Still Unknown in Florida

09/04/2016: Sun Sentinel - First victories in fight to help greyhounds | Opinion

08/30/2016: The Coastal Star - Paws Up for Pets: International greyhound protection group to meet in Delray

08/24/2016: Florida Politics - Greyhound racing reform group endorses in Florida primaries

08/09/2016: Orlando Sentinel - Seminole OKs new regulations on greyhound race track

08/08/2016: WFTV 9 ABC - Petition underway to monitor greyhound racing at county level

08/06/2016: Bay News 9 - Derby Lane has highest number of greyhound deaths in the state

07/27/2016: Orlando Sentinel - Greyhound lovers ask Seminole leaders for dog racing regulations

06/29/2016: Orlando Sentinel - Voters will decide on greyhound protections in Seminole County

06/13/2016: Tampa Bay Times - Voters in one county could have say on tougher dog track regulations

06/10/2016: International Business Times - Beyond Greyhound Abuse In Macau: In The United States, Dog Racing In Sharp Decline

05/10/2016: Pensacola News Journal - Greyhound advocacy group calls for reform

05/03/2016: WFTV9 ABC - Forced to run: Should Florida end greyhound racing?

03/19/2016: WINK News - Protesters line street outside of Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track

03/19/2016: Naples Daily News - Grey2K USA activists protest greyhound racing, state laws outside Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track

03/04/2016: Miami Herald - After death of gaming bill, House passes injury reporting at greyhound tracks

02/12/2016: CBS News - Florida's Greyhound racing may be headed for the finish line

02/11/2016: Examiner.com - Greyhound advocates celebrate as bill moves through legislation

02/09/2016: New Times Broward-Palm Beach - 3,200 RACING GREYHOUNDS IN FLORIDA COULD RETIRE IF LAW PASSES, DOG ADVOCATE PREDICTS

01/25/2016: Sarasota Magazine - The End of Dog Racing at the Sarasota Kennel Club?

01/12/2016: Herald-Tribune - Editorial: End greyhound racing; limit euthanization

12/16/2015: NBC-2 - Greyhound racing in Lee Co. may end with new law

12/09/2015: Politico - Seminole compact raises prospect of gambling war

11/16/2015: ABC 7 News - Dog racing season kicks off in Sarasota

11/09/2015: ABC 7 News - Animal rights groups protest opening weekend of greyhound races

11/02/2015: Orlando Sentinel - Group wants Seminole to be ground zero for ending greyhound racing

10/29/2015: WESH 2 News - Race dog tests positive for cocaine, report says

10/23/2015: The Miami Herald - Animal advocates say they are going to take greyhound fight directly to voters

10/16/2015: 89.1 WUFT-FM - Greyhound Injuries May Have To Be Reported in Florida

09/10/2015: New Times Broward-Palm Beach - Palm Beach Kennel Club Bans Trainer Who Let Greyhound Suffer and Die

06/20/2015: Pensacola News Journal - Viewpoint: Time for real change for greyhounds

05/10/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak and Wayne Pacelle, The Miami Herald - Government should not prop up greyhound racing

04/28/2015: SaintPetersBlog - Florida House abruptly calls it quits

04/26/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak and Wayne Pacelle, The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Lawmakers move to ease racing's cruelty

04/26/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak and Wayne Pacelle, Pensacola News Journal - Viewpoint: It's time to bring the greyhounds home

04/26/2015: Miami Herald, Letter to the Editor - Letter to the Editor: End greyhound racing

04/26/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak and Wayne Pacelle, Naples Daily News - Guest commentary: Legislature can be voice of racing greyhounds

04/24/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak and Wayne Pacelle, Panama City News Herald - Letter: Bring the racing greyhounds home

04/23/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak and Wayne Pacelle, Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Nothing sporting about Florida greyhound racing industry

04/22/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak and Wayne Pacelle, Tallahassee Democrat - It's time to bring the greyhounds home

04/21/2015: Miami Herald - House committee squeezes out gaming bill to phase out dog racing as promoters keep heat on

04/21/2015: Palm Beach Post - Committee endorses bill that could end greyhound racing

04/21/2015: SaintPetersBlog - Jared Moskowitz proving his mettle on greyhound decoupling

04/09/2015: The Tampa Tribune Editorial - Editorial: Reform greyhound racing

03/26/2015: Commentary by Christine Dorchak, Orlando Sentinel - Racing greyhounds need our common sense, compassion

03/19/2015: Jacksonville Times-Union Editorial - Greyhound racing is a turkey - and Florida's taxpayers shouldn't be subsidizing it

03/08/2015: Commentary by Chalmers Morse and Laurie Hood, Tampa Bay Tribune - The time is right to roll back dog racing in Florida

03/04/2015: Sun Sentinel - Will Palm Beach Kennel Club trade dogs for slots?

03/03/2015: Broward Palm Beach New Times - Bill Requiring Greyhound Injury Reporting Passes Florida Senate

03/03/2015: Orlando Sentinel - Greyhound-racing industry could get more scrutiny

03/02/2015: Herald Tribune - Bill could end live greyhound racing

02/19/2015: Clay Today - Changes on the Horizon

02/18/2015: Palm Beach Post - Should Florida require filing injury reports for racing greyhounds?

02/18/2015: Panama City News Herald - Decouple dog racing, other gambling

02/16/2015: Palm Beach Post - Animal abuse groups say greyhound protection bill gaining support

02/14/2015: Panama City News Herald - Report: Ebro records 20 dog deaths in 2014

02/13/2015: New Times Broward Palm Beach - Fight to End Greyhound Racing in Florida is Back On

02/12/2015: WPTV - Gambling on the future of greyhound racing

02/12/2015: WFSU - Fla. Greyhound Assoc., Bipartisan Group Of Lawmakers Continue Clash Over Decoupling

02/12/2015: WWSB - Report on greyhound racing deaths has lawmakers on edge

02/12/2015: Northwest Florida Daily News - Gaetz looks to end "barbaric" greyhound races

02/11/2015: ABC 7 WWSB - Greyhound racing report documents hundreds of deaths

02/11/2015: WJHG - GREY2K USA Visits Freeport

02/02/2015: The News-Press - Greyhound dies on Fla. track every three days

01/21/2015: The News Press - Greyhound injury bill passes Florida Senate committee

01/12/2015: The News Press - Bills target greyhound safety at tracks

01/12/2015: The News Press - Greyhound injuries bill important for transparency

01/09/2015: WPTV - State lags in closing dog abuse cases, lawmaker has answers

12/17/2014: Miami Herald - Gardiner: First bill to pass will be injury reporting for greyhound tracks

12/16/2014: WPTV - State lags when it comes to resolving Greyhound abuse cases

11/01/2014: Fox 4 News - Animal advocates push for end to dog racing in Florida

09/24/2014: Vero News - Greyhound advocates seek residents' support with decoupling bill

09/19/2014: WKMG Local 6 - Greyhound deaths investigated at Central Florida dog tracks

09/16/2014: The Sun Sentinel Editorial Board - State sanctions at dog tracks lack real bite

09/15/2014: Broward Palm Beach New Times - Troubled Greyhound Trainer Gets Relicensed While Complaints Take Years to Resolve

09/15/2014: Pensacola News Journal Editorial Board - Editorial: End greyhound racing

09/13/2014: The Miami Herald - Fred Grimm: Dog killing goes on as Florida looks the other way

09/11/2014: The Miami Herald - Legislators want regulators to explain lapses in greyhound racing regulation

09/07/2014: The Miami Herald - Lax regulations allow dog track violators to delay punishment for years

08/22/2014: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - State suspends Daytona greyhound trainer for banned drug found in dog

08/07/2014: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - 2 dogs die, 97 sickened at Daytona Beach greyhound track

08/07/2014: WFTV - Investigation underway after racing greyhounds found dead, sick

07/28/2014: Broward Palm Beach New Times - Florida Greyhound Deaths: 131 Dogs Killed Last Year at State Tracks

07/21/2014: Gaming Today - Dog racing dying with spread of casino gambling

07/09/2014: The Associated Press - Track Owners Fight to End Greyhound Racing

07/09/2014: The Associated Press - Dog Tracks Concerned by Wagering Woes, Racing Foes

05/19/2014: Florida Watchdog - Greyhound racing has animal rights activists championing free markets

05/14/2014: Senator Eleanor Sobel Letter in the Miami Herald - Greyhounds will continue to die at racetracks

04/28/2014: Commentary GREY2K USA President, The Tampa Tribune - In Florida, the greyhounds and taxpayers are losing

04/21/2014: Political Fix Florida - Amendment gives controversial greyhound "decoupling" new life

04/08/2014: Local 10 WPLG - Miami - New bill calls for reports on greyhound injuries

03/28/2014: Editorial: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Decoupling dog racing a winning bet

03/23/2014: The Daytona Beach News-Journal - Daytona Beach kennel club leads state in greyhound deaths

03/19/2014: New Times Broward Palm Beach - Bills to End Greyhound Racing Moving Forward Through State Legislature

03/17/2014: Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Greyhound racing target of bill

03/17/2014: Commentary Senator Maria Sachs and GREY2K USA President, The Palm Beach Post - Commentary: Man's best friend isn't always a "lucky" dog

03/01/2014: Northwest Florida Daily News - A bad bet? Future of greyhound racing at stake

02/26/2014: WCOA-FM Radio (Pensacola) - Decouple greyhound racing from other gambling

02/24/2014: Panama City News Herald - Records show 18 more greyhound deaths since Jan. 1

02/21/2014: Orlando Weekly - Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club is the Third Deadliest Dog Track in Florida

02/21/2014: Tampa Bay Times - Editorial: Time to rethink greyhound racing

02/19/2014: Headline News with Jane Velez-Mitchell - Report: Racing greyhounds dying at alarming rate

02/19/2014: Panama City News Herald - Ebro reports 7 dog deaths in 7 months

02/19/2014: CBS Miami - Critics Look To Shut Down Greyhound Racing

02/19/2014: WTSP-TV (Tampa Bay/Sarasota) - 74 Greyhounds killed at Florida tracks in seven months according to report by GREY2K USA

02/19/2014: WJHG-TV 7 - Deaths at the dog tracks in Florida

02/19/2014: WFSU-TV - Lawmakers urge protection for racing dogs

02/18/2014: ABC 7 Sarasota - Battle intensifies over Florida greyhound racing (video)

02/17/2014: ABC 7 Sarasota - New report claims 74 dogs died at Florida racing tracks in 2013

02/16/2014: Fox News - 74 greyhound deaths logged by Florida race tracks after new reporting law goes into effect

02/16/2014: The Miami Herald - Greyhound deaths and Florida's racing industry

02/07/2014: Panama City News Herald - Betting on decoupling

02/03/2014: Miami Herald - Greyhound trainer charged with forging signature of dead doctor to race dogs

02/03/2014: CBS Miami - Dog Racing Controversy: New Allegations Against Greyhound Trainer

02/03/2014: The News Herald - Gaming bill to include decoupling, injury reports; no decision on slots

01/31/2014: Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Humane gambling legislation

01/23/2014: Miami Herald - State suspects dog trainers of using steroids on greyhounds

11/06/2013: Miami Herald - State draws heat for lax regulation of parimutuels

10/31/2013: Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Dog racing back as Kennel Club bids to save season

10/29/2013: The Florida Times-Union - End unnecessary subsidies for greyhound tracks

10/23/2013: Tampa Bay Times - Senate committee gets earful on gambling from South Florida crowd

10/02/2013: Panama City News Herald - Could "decoupling" lead to closing Ebro track?

08/27/2013: Florida Today - Melbourne Greyhound Park, Club 52 want to 'de-couple' racing, gambling

08/21/2013: Panama City News Herald - Decouple dogs, cards

08/20/2013: Panama City News Herald - Ebro sees 9.6 percent decline

07/11/2013: Naples Daily News - Study finds dog tracks losing money on racing,winning in gaming rooms

07/06/2013: The Florida Times-Union - Greyhound racing a 'dying sport,' report for Legislature says

05/30/2013: Sarasota Herald-Tribune - Sarasota track dispute over greyhound death continues

05/16/2013: The Ledger - Greyhound Electrocution: Ensure Racing-Dog Safety

05/16/2013: The News Press - Changes to help Florida racing dogs

05/02/2013: Sarasota Herald-Tribune editorial - Death at the dog track

04/27/2013: The Herald Tribune - Greyhound deaths spur push for records

02/05/2013: BloodHorse.com - Florida Lawmakers Address Expanded Gambling

02/04/2013: The News Herald - Senate Gaming Committee hears request for 'decoupling'

11/02/2012: The News Press - Naples-Fort Myers Greyhound Track feels dwindling interest in dog racing

04/01/2012: Naples News - Greyhound racing/gambling 'decoupling' will help animals

01/24/2012: Seacoast Online - Students learn about plight of racing greyhounds

01/17/2012: WTSP TV News - Greyhounds grab spotlight at state Capitol

01/17/2012: The Sun Sentinel - In bid to reduce greyhound racing in Florida, strange allies emerge

01/11/2012: Florida Times-Union - Dogs and poker sometimes don't mix

12/17/2011: The Tampa Tribune - Give the dogs a break

12/06/2011: The Palm Beach Post - Animal lovers revive push end to greyhound racing in Florida

12/06/2011: Naples News - Group makes new pitch to end greyhound racing

10/20/2011: The Walton Sun - Ronnie Williams Pleads Guilty in a Greyhound Abuse Case

04/29/2011: The Current - Greyhound racing bill stumbles, but then races toward the finish

04/29/2011: Naples News - Senate passes bill on greyhound racing

04/27/2011: The Daily Record - Who let the dogs out? Tracks may have no greyhounds under bill

04/26/2011: The Sun Sentenial - Greyhound bill passes FL House

04/23/2011: South Florida Sun-Sentinel - Decoupling' bill on dog races a solid bet

04/13/2011: Tampa Bay Tribune - Give Dogs a Rest

03/22/2011: Florida News Service - As Gambling Bills Move, Commission Gets a New Look

03/16/2011: The Palm Beach Post News - Sachs' bill would let greyhound tracks drop races and still offer card games

02/27/2011: CBS Miami - I Team: Dog Days at the Track

01/14/2011: WFTV TV News - Dogs At Daytona Beach Kennel Club Test Positive For Cocaine

12/27/2010: Miami Herald - A vanishing sport: Dog racing is running its course - Sports

12/09/2010: Miami Herald - Rescue racing greyhounds

12/07/2010: WJHB-TV7 - Accused Greyhound Dog Killer Enters 'Not Guilty' Plea

12/02/2010: Hollywood Daily Sun - Hollywood group works to save greyhounds

11/02/2010: Walton Sun - More greyhounds found dead near suspect's home; trainer's license suspended

10/31/2010: Chipley Bugle - Ebro Trainer arrested for felony animal cruelty

08/18/2010: Florida Today - Dog racing foes want poker in spotlight at greyhound parks

07/13/2010: Florida Times-Union - Cocaine in Jacksonville racing greyhounds leads to arrest

06/17/2010: Broward-Palm Beach NewTimes - Greyhound at Palm Beach Kennel Club tested positive for cocaine

06/06/2010: Herald Tribune - Euthanized racing greyhounds prompt concerns

03/05/2010: Orlando Sentinel - Dog tracks should be required to report injury

02/06/2010: Naples News - Protesters rally at Bonita Springs track against inhumane treatment of greyhounds

01/22/2010: New Times - Woman Arrested for Helping Kill More Than 2,000 Greyhounds Is Training Dogs in Florida Again

05/20/2009: Miami New Times - Heartbreak at 45 MPH

04/04/2009: Naples Daily News - Greyhound racing opponents gather at Bonita Springs track to protest

02/25/2008: Naples Daily News - Protesters object to treatment of racing greyhounds

05/29/2007: Times-Union - Jax Kennel Club will no longer host races

08/17/2006: Florida Baptist-Witness - Who will stand up to the cheaters?

01/17/2012: WTSP TV News- Greyhounds grab spotlight at state Capitol

01/17/2012: The Sun Sentinel - In bid to reduce greyhound racing in Florida, strange allies emerge

01/11/2012: Florida Times-Union - Dogs and poker sometimes don't mix

12/17/2011: The Tampa Tribune - Give the dogs a break

12/11/2011: Naples News - Editorial: Time to pass greyhound 'decoupling' plan

12/06/2011: The Palm Beach Post - Animal lovers revive push end to greyhound racing in Florida

12/06/2011: Naples News - Group makes new pitch to end greyhound racing

10/20/2011: The Walton Sun - Ronnie Williams Pleads Guilty in a Greyhound Abuse Case

04/29/2011: Naples News - Senate passes bill on greyhound racing

04/27/2011: The Daily Record - Who let the dogs out? Tracks may have no greyhounds under bill

04/26/2011: The Sun Sentenial - Greyhound bill passes FL House

04/23/2011: South Florida Sun-Sentinel - Decoupling' bill on dog races a solid bet

04/13/2011: Tampa Bay Tribune- Give Dogs a Rest

04/01/2011: Naples News - Greyhound racing/gambling 'decoupling' will help animals

03/22/2011: Florida News Service - As Gambling Bills Move, Commission Gets a New Look

01/14/2011: WFTV TV News - Dogs At Daytona Beach Kennel Club Test Positive For Cocaine

12/07/2010: NEWS Channel 7 - Accused Greyhound Dog Killer Enters 'Not Guilty' Plea

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