2023
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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The industry is being banned
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The dogs involved will be microchipped and tracked
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A reward system for dog owners that treat their dogs well
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Racing dogs spend 95% of their time in small, barren kennels without social contact. Those that are housed in pairs are kept constantly muzzled which is highly distressing. Many dogs do not receive adequate basic health care or care.
Detailed explanation-2: -Live baiting involves small animals such as a rabbits, possums or piglets being used as a lure or bait to train greyhounds to race around a track. ‘Bait’ animals are attached to the mechanical lure and are hurled at speed around the track while greyhounds are released to pursue, catch and maul them.
Detailed explanation-3: -Animal welfare issues remain of concern in greyhound racing, from the overbreeding of dogs, to problematic training methods, injuries and deaths in racing and training, continued instances of illegal live-baiting, and the fate of unwanted greyhounds.
Detailed explanation-4: -High rate of injuries suffered by racing greyhounds Injuries are very common in greyhound racing and are a major cause of dog suffering and wastage. Injuries are a major animal welfare issue as they cause pain, suffering and distress to the affected animals.