At just 20 years old, Shannon Brown from the North East has been honored with a national award for her commitment to greyhound racing and animal welfare. Since finishing school, she has focused on both racing and helping retired greyhounds find permanent homes.
Brown’s efforts highlight the growing involvement of young people in the greyhound community and the importance of supporting dogs beyond their racing careers.
**Why this matters**
Shannon Brown’s recognition underscores the role of dedicated individuals in promoting responsible care for retired racing greyhounds. Her work contributes to raising awareness about adoption and the welfare of these animals after their time on the track.
Source: NewsData