Animal Therapies Ltd Podcast

Prisoners and Pets

March 10, 2022 Animal Therapies Ltd
Animal Therapies Ltd Podcast
Prisoners and Pets
Show Notes

Ever thought of pairing prisoners with retired greyhounds to domesticate the latter for adoption in the community? It's an odd combination but it pays dividends, for inmates and ex-racing dogs alike. Since 2014, the women's and men's prisons in South Australia have re-homed 400 greyhounds as part of the largest foster program of its kind in the world. The results are life changing, as you will hear in this podcast.