greyhound racing

Some organizations that rescue retired racing greyhounds say the sport had become well-regulated and humane, and they don't want it to stop, because that will mean no more racing greyhounds to adopt.

A legal challenge to a 2018 constitutional amendment that will end greyhound racing in Florida has gone to a federal appeals court.

Florida’s greyhound racing industry is asking a federal judge to revoke an amendment voters approved last year banning dog racing in Florida, saying the…

Alleging an unconstitutional “taking” of property, a Pinellas County greyhound-kennel owner has filed a lawsuit against the state because of a dog racing…

On a recent afternoon at the Sarasota Kennel Club, the track’s grandstand is mostly empty, but for a handful of spectators leaning against a wire fence…

Greyhound tracks in Florida have until December 31, 2020, to stop races. But some, like Melbourne Greyhound Park, are ending the practice early. The House…

Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi wants the state Supreme Court to overturn a ruling that a dog-racing amendment on this year's ballot amounts to…

Supporters of an amendment to ban greyhound racing in Florida launched their campaign Monday at the Humane Society of Tampa Bay, with several grassroots…

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTFollowing our Florida Matters reporters roundtable for April, host Robin Sussingham picks up the conversation with a discussion on…

SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCASTFollowing our Florida Matters reporters roundtable for April, host Robin Sussingham picks up the conversation with a discussion on…

Some greyhound owners and racers are asking state regulators to reconsider a highly unusual decision to decouple slot machines from dog racing.

A bill that would ban the use of steroids in racing greyhounds is nearing its last hurdle in the Florida legislature.