GRV advice on the exportation of greyhounds

GRV’s Integrity Unit (GRIU) has been made aware of person/s contacting GRV registered participants, via phone call, SMS and across social media enquiring about the purchase of greyhounds for export to China. GRV strongly opposes the export of Australian greyhounds to any country that does not have strong animal welfare controls and greyhound racing regulations…

New National Rules Proposed for Victoria in 2016

Amendments to Greyhounds Australasia Rules (GAR) covering accredited laboratories, exercise-induced conditions, anabolic androgenic steroids and out of competition testing are proposed to be introduced across Victoria in early 2016. GRV seeks industry feedback prior to their approval and implementation. Under the new rules, GAR 1 now defines an ‘accredited laboratory’ as an analytical racing laboratory…

Proposed New Breeding Rules

As part of the National Greyhound Welfare Strategy, Greyhounds Australasia is proposing to introduce some national rule changes relating to brood bitches and breeding.  The following will help you to understand what is being proposed and why.   What will the proposed changes mean? There are four key changes being proposed that participants need to be…