The Dogs Were Good (again) by WeRateDogs

June 04, 2026 The End Of Greyhound Racing is Near | The Dogs Were Good (again) | Ep. 65

It's all about speed this week! Matt and Jess break down the fastest dogs and interview Carey Thiel who is the co-founder and executive director of GREY2K USA Worldwide, a nonprofit that has spent decades lobbying to end greyhound racing over animal welfare concerns. And as always we're joined in studio with our special adoptable guest, Sharon!

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Intro song by @HoveyBenjamin

Chapters

00:00 | Intro

01:30 | Special Adoptable Guest Sharon!

06:50 | The Fastest Dogs

18:37 | The History Of Greyhound Racing

24:29 | Carey Theil of GREY2K USA

40:03 | Our Favorite Greyhound Content

48:40 | Matt's Favorite Zoomies

51:45 | Last Looks With Sharon

Adopt Sharon from Episode 64

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/sharon

Adopt Phyllis From Episode 63

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-301

Adopt Martha From Episode 62!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-299

Adopt Cider From Episode 61!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/cider

Adopt Prince Lionel From Episode 60!

https://www.adoptapet.com/pet/47071669-van-nuys-california-poodle-miniature-mix

Adopt Kiki Cupcake From Episode 59

https://shyclubrescue.com/dog/kiki-cupcake/!

Adopt Robin From Episode 57!

https://www.adoptapet.com/pet/47334358-van-nuys-california-chihuahua-mix

Adopt Jada From Episode 56!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/jada

Adopt Lady From Episode 55!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-279

Adopt Little (Bald) Ricky & Desi From Episode 54!

https://www.angelcitypits.org/

Adopt Sprout From Episode 53!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/sprout-bcbda34b-1fa1-4611-a7fd-c787e1a270ba/ca/north-hollywood/the-hit-living-foundation-ca2653/details/

Adopt Champ From Episode 52!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/champ-3d278b42-71b0-4300-a43f-3f77f9890c66/ca/west-hollywood/maison-sure-ca3251/details/

Adopt Dakota From Episode 51!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-195

Adopt Pizazz from Episode 50!

https://www.angelcitypits.org/available-dogs#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1673999443430%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FACPB-A-6807

Adopt Yogi From Episode 49!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/yogi-black-bear-48e4857a-a1c6-4259-ae0e-3825b826184a/ca/north-hollywood/the-hit-living-foundation-ca2653/details/

Adopt Tiger Lily From Episode 46!

https://www.adoptapet.com/pet/46632873-van-nuys-hound-unknown-type-mix

Adopt Jeff from Episode 45!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/jeff

Adopt Miss Rachel From Episode 43!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/miss-rachel-923bed8d-9c52-4faa-91db-7a2a84451456/ca/los-angeles/angel-city-pit-bulls-ca1714/details/

Adopt Robby From Episode 42!

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/animal-care-centers/acc-agoura/

Adopt Jack From Episode 37!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/jack-1b49488a-88ae-4ae8-ac07-68937da7b326/ca/gardena/pet-harbor-ca1064/details/

Adopt Biscuit From Episode 23!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/biscuit

Adopt Rita From Episode 21!

https://www.realgood.dog/adopt#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1735772816%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FRGR-A-259

Adopt Junior From Episode 20!

https://www.wagsandwalks.org/available-dogs-la/p/junior

Adopt Opus From Episode 12!

https://www.angelcitypits.org/available-dogs#sl_embed&page=shelterluv_wrap_1673999443430%2Fembed%2Fanimal%2FACPB-A-6466

Adopt Missy From Episode 9!

https://www.petfinder.com/dog/missy-74278278/ca/north-hollywood/the-hit-living-foundation-ca2653/

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