[Moo] Fwd: [horseandhound] Fw: 500 Greyhounds to die THE FACTS

[Laura Barrett]

    My deepest apologies, here is the orrect
information. If anyone is interested in adopting
greyhounds there are several noteworthy oprganizations
where you can do so. Again my apologies for forwarding
the last message about the greyhounds being
euthanised.....
     YiS, 
     Alienor

--- Randwulf aet Blacwulveslea
<randwulf at tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
> To: "Horse and Hound"
> <horseandhound at yahoogroups.com>
> From: "Randwulf aet Blacwulveslea"
> <randwulf at tampabay.rr.com>
> Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 20:18:17 -0400
> Subject: [horseandhound] Fw:  500 Greyhounds to die
> THE FACTS
> 
> Before anyone gets their panties in a bunch about
> the 500 greyhounds, please read this.  It was posted
> to the SCA Hound Coursing list by Countess Aria of
> Ansteorra.
> 
> Randwulf
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> To: SCA_Hound_Coursing at yahoogroups.com 
> 
> 
> 
> As is often the case with these things, the previous
> post was wildly inaccurate.  Below is the correct
> information - please feel free to crosspost to any
> list where the 'less accurate' announcements were
> discussed. - Aria
> 
> Permission to crosspost--here is Liz Ardell's
> contact info for anyone that needs it:
> Liz Ardell exsec at greyhoundpets.org 
> 
> If anyone of you are on additional email lists
> regarding pets and
> dogs, specifically, please be aware of incorrect
> information that is
> being posted.
> 
> Last week, the Plainfield Greyhound Racetrack
> announced that they
> were closing their doors. Approximately 800
> greyhounds will be
> retiring and ALL greyhounds will be adopted! Rumors
> are flying that
> 500, 1000 or even 2,000 greyhounds will be
> euthanized. THIS IS NOT
> TRUE. Greyhound Pets of America, the American
> Greyhound Track Owners
> Association, the American Greyhound Council, and the
> National
> Greyhound Association have a plan in place to
> contact reputable
> adoption groups and get retired greyhounds
> transported to those
> adoption groups around the U.S. In fact, Connecticut
> has a state law
> that no racing greyhound can be euthanized.
> 
> If you have any questions or concerns please feel
> free to contact
> me. Additionally, I would appreciate receiving those
> emails that you
> may recieve! so that I can report the correct
> information to those
> that are misinformed.
> 
> Thank you,
> Liz Ardell
> Executive Secretary
> Greyhound Pets of America
> 
> 
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> 
> 

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