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Welsh ban on greyhound racing sparks warnings of rehoming crisis

United KingdomBy Bethan McKernan Wales correspondentOct 4, 2026, 8:00 AM
Welsh ban on greyhound racing sparks warnings of rehoming crisis
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PUBLISHEDOct 4, 2026, 8:00 AM
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Industry says a phased end to racing, to avoid sudden jump in caring responsibilities, is unworkable Wales’s greyhound racing ban – a UK first – has run into difficulties regarding how and when to wind down the practice, potentially risking the animals’ welfare, a charity has warned.

The law, which received royal assent in April, includes a three-year window for the ban to come into effect and is overseen by a Welsh…

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