Mid North News
THE NORTH COAST REACTS TO GREYHOUND BAN
The greyhound community along the North Coast say they are absolutely shattered by the state government’s decision to ban greyhound racing.
It was a decision that split local MPs.
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Life and some people have been very unkind to me and the only thing that keeps me going is my dogs, I can verify where ever dog that I’ve owned, bred or purchased is, and out of sixteen only two didn’t live beyond two years the rest passed on of natural causes even one’s that didn’t make it to the track through injury, my oldest was three days off fourteen when we lost her. Like I said I can provide all documentation on this matter, I’m not lying but I can tell you who is. I’ve suffered from depression and post traumatic stress disorder, I’ve got three pups two of which have turned back in trials which is a great worry and so much pressure on me to get them chasing as the stewards expect I’m near my limit, somehow in less than one year I’ve got to get enough money to move. I treat my dogs like people and the government treats me like a criminal, if I had a dollar for every tear that’s rolled down my cheeks I’d be millionaire. …
Elle.