Adapted from recommendations by the International Group of Specialist Racing Veterinarians, these guidelines cover all aspects of racing, from the initial preparation of horses to their retirement.

Welfare initiatives, role of veterinary officer, horse welfare FAQ and medical update. From the regulatory authority for horseracing in the UK.

Links to anti-greyhound racing sites. From About.com.

A national organization dedicated to ending greyhound racing. Provides contacts, reasons for their motivation, news items, membership details, volunteer opportunities, and upcoming events.

Personal page dedicated to trying to end greyhound racing.

Supportive facts about the Iditarod, researched in response to repeated charges of inhumane treatment of dogs, with common sense responses to their assertions and musher responses.

Articles concerning cruelty, and deaths of dogs.

Activism site campaigning against sponsorship of the race.