As regulators and humane organizations look to stamp out dog racing for good, greyhounds as we know them—those spindly speed demons—have become a dying breed. Retired racing greyhounds have ...

TAUNTON – Denise Schumitz calls greyhound dogs “the 45 mph couch potato.” They run fast in short sprints, but don’t require much exercise beyond routine walks and play, are quite passive ...

Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. To prepare me for a dog as unique as this, they suggested I read a book: “Retired Racing Greyhounds for Dummies.” Really. I bought a copy ...

Internet viewers have been left teary-eyed after not a single person inquired about a 7-year-old greyhound named Well, their ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) — The Greyhound Retirement Foundation of Tennessee (GRFT) visited Phil’s Dream Pit in Kingsport on Saturday to find a home for four retired greyhounds. The nonprofit ...

Dog racing is a controversial sport, and for good reason. Many racing dogs are kept in less-than-good conditions and forced to race around a hot track for hours every day. Handlers prey on one ...

“Our mission was to rescue ex-racing or retired greyhounds,” Bob said. “If that mission is over, I’m very, very happy. I can have a vacation, enjoy my wife, travel, and see family.

A video of a retired British greyhound dog with a wide "goofy" smile has gone viral on TikTok, where it received 195,000 views at the time of writing. The video was shared in a post from the dog's ...

Greyhound Racing New Zealand, an industry group, accused the government of not recognizing improvements made, including its commitment to tracking the care of every retired dog for the rest of its ...

Humans replaced canines at Sunderland Greyhound Stadium for one race only as part of a special charity fun run in support of the track’s homing partners on Sunday. Generous racegoers helped ...