Sanford Orlando Kennel Club
Sanford Orlando Kennel Club is a low end track where dogs are sent when they are no longer able to compete elsewhere. The track has a poor record on humane issues.
- At Sanford Orlando Kennel Club, 700 greyhounds are confined in small cages barely large enough for them to stand up or turn around for up to 23 hours each day. Right now, the County is not inspecting these greyhound kennels at all.
- Over the past three years 28 greyhounds have died at Sanford Orlando Kennel Club.
- Catastrophic injuries have been documented at the track, including dogs that suffered open skull fractures and dogs that were electrocuted.
- Over the past decade there have been five severe cases of animal cruelty at Sanford Orlando Kennel Club. Dogs have been found in filthy conditions, multiple dogs have been forced to live in small cages, and injured dogs have been denied veterinary care.
- Gambling on dog races at Sanford Orlando Kennel Club has declined by 45% since 2001.
- According to state records, a greyhound tested positive for cocaine at Sanford Orlando Kennel Club in September 2015.