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The BBC has reported on the issue of greyhounds being put down when they come to the end of their racing career. The National Greyhound Racing Club has spoken out against these actions, claiming that they should be a last resort and if carried out, should be undertaken by a vet.

It is claimed 10,000 dogs have been shot and buried in 15 years by a builders’ merchant in County Durham. These dogs are being killed at the age of around 4, when these animals would normally live to around 12. Used to race and make money and then simply disposed of, as if they are not a living, breathing and feeling life.

You can read the article from the BBC website. We would be very interested to hear your views

Becks, Rooney and Stevie G (as named by the Born Free Foundation) are three lions who are currently held at a circus in Dordogne in France. They are kept apart, in very small cages. They are alone and unhappy.

It is thought these lions are being held illegally. Help the Born Free Foundation rescue them and relocate these magnificent cats to Shamwari in South Africa. How you can help the Three Lions – Nala, Shada and Jengka