{"id":6962,"date":"2021-03-21T08:28:11","date_gmt":"2021-03-21T08:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/?p=6962"},"modified":"2021-03-21T08:28:11","modified_gmt":"2021-03-21T08:28:11","slug":"greyhounds-being-shipped-to-pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/2021\/03\/21\/greyhounds-being-shipped-to-pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters\/","title":{"rendered":"Greyhounds being shipped to Pakistan for illegal races and breeding pig fighters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greyhounds past their prime are being shipped abroad into a life of hell, a charity claims.<\/p>\n<p>The dogs are flown 3,700 miles to Pakistan to race on illegal tracks in \u00ad\u201cintolerable\u201d \u00adconditions with little or no animal welfare, says CAGED Nationwide.<\/p>\n<p>And when they\u2019re too slow to race, they\u2019re sold off to pig hunters and used to breed pups to hunt and fight wild boar.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6964\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid.jpg\" alt=\"Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid\" width=\"615\" height=\"410\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid.jpg 615w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>British trainers can pocket up to \u00a32,000 from each greyhound they sell. CAGED claims more than 50 have been sent to Pakistan in the past six months<\/p>\n<p>One named Banner Glory last raced at Doncaster three years ago and was pictured on a Pakistani greyhound\u00a0Facebook\u00a0page last March.<\/p>\n<p><main class=\"\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"article-main channel-news\" data-mod=\"articleSso,converse,horizontalSwipe,trackScrollDepth,affiliatetext,axate\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/news\/uk-news\/greyhounds-being-shipped-pakistan-illegal-23765480\" data-converse=\"\" data-observed=\"false\" data-init=\"true\">\n<div class=\"article-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"content-column\">\n<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p>His UK owner had been Joseph Fisher \u2013 a former Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) licensed trainer at Birmingham\u2019s Perry Barr track.<\/p>\n<p>He told us he\u2019d sold the dog to another UK trainer for \u00a3600 in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Fisher said: \u201cThe guy said he\u2019d be racing him at Peterborough. I\u2019m not happy he\u2019s ended up in Pakistan. I would never condone that.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Rita James of CAGED said: \u201cWe want to know how Banner Glory came to be in the possession of a racing group in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6963\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews.jpg\" alt=\"Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews\" width=\"1200\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailyrapidnews.com\/eng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Greyhounds-being-shipped-to-Pakistan-for-illegal-races-and-breeding-pig-fighters-rapidnews-dailyrapid-dailyrapidnews-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDogs are raced there in intolerable conditions with no trackside vets. Then they are commonly sold on to pig hunters who breed them.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTheir offspring will be used to fight wild boar. It\u2019s horrific. Dogs are normally torn to shreds, bleeding to death.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Shipping papers show another UK trainer sent dogs to Pakistan. He could not be reached for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Industry regulator the Greyhound Board of Great Britain says it is committed to the wellbeing of former racers.<\/p>\n<p>Its website states: \u201cWherever possible, every dog leaving racing enjoys a long and happy retirement.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>But Rita said: \u201cIt\u2019s often presumed all retired greyhounds are placed in loving homes. This is simply not the case.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>CAGED wants a ban on all greyhound exports in the UK and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>A GBGB spokesman said owners are required to inform the board where their greyhound has been placed once they have retired from the sport.<\/p>\n<p>He added: \u201cIt is not illegal to export dogs to countries with unverified welfare standards but this is not something that GBGB condones.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p><\/main><\/p>\n<figure class=\"in-article-image\" data-mod=\"image\" data-observed=\"false\" data-init=\"true\">\n<div class=\"outer\"><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greyhounds past their prime are being shipped abroad into a life of hell, a 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