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Greyhound racing claims another life while industry scrambles to stay afloat

March 10th, 2025

SAFE is deeply saddened by the death of greyhound Homebush Milo, who collapsed and died after winning a race at Addington Raceway on Friday, 7 March. The cause of death is yet to be determined. This marks the fourth greyhound death since Racing Minister Winston Peters announced a ban on greyhound racing in December 2024, with a 20-month phase-out period, citing repeated failings to improve dog welfare.

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