Missing dogs tell a different story of greyhound welfare

Analysis of the discrepancies in the Greyhound Racing Ireland traceability system, versus its race management system, shows thousands of dogs missing, presumed dead

It appears that many of the thousands of dogs noted as being ‘active’ on the traceability system, but that weren’t showing up on the  race management system , were in fact dead after all. File picture: Jim Coughlan

It has been a seismic few weeks for the sport of greyhound racing.