For many years the greyhound racing industry has displayed various acts of animal cruelty. Greyhounds are living, breathing species, however they are treated as if they were objects. Animals cannot cry out against cruelty. They have no voice to oppose injustice. As Premier Mike Baird said it is ‘an industry that has overseen the slaughter of tens of thousands of healthy dogs whose only crime was they weren't fast enough.’ In the past 12 years 50 to 70 % of greyhounds, like Charlie have been put down because that they were not fit enough to compete. Instead of running on the track, they are running for their lives. The employees of this indusrt and wasting the lives on precious animals and have no concern. In the industry the animals are not
