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Animals News tagged with Horse Slaughter

Arkansas Horse Council Wants Horse Slaughter Legalized in the US!
Animals  (tags: horses, horse slaughter, abuse, AnimalCruelty, animaladvocates, animalrights, animalwelfare, cruelty, ethics, killing, law, protection, slaughter, suffering, US, USA )

Laurel
- 11 days ago - tuesdayshorse.wordpress.com
They were outlawed last year. The council says there are too many horses in Arkansas and many aren't taken care of properly. They say slaughtering is the humane thing to do. But some say there's a better answer.
AWI Press Release: Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act Passes House Judiciary Committee
Animals  (tags: animals, killing, protection, suffering, HR6598, House, AWI, horse slaughter, horse slaughter bill, animaladvocates, AnimalWelfare )

Aba Tonks
- 17 days ago - awionline.org
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 23, 2008) - Despite three weeks of stonewalling by horse slaughter proponents on the House Judiciary Committee, H.R. 6598, the Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act passed by a voice vote after the majority rejected several poison
BLM to Remove Pryor Wild Horses
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, horse, horses, horse slaughter, blm, wild horses, animalwelfare, animalcruelty, wildanimals, wildlife )

Marjorie
- 20 days ago - campaign-archive.com
The BLM has decided to proceed with bait trapping the Pryor Wild Horses. The BLM Record of Decision states that 38 horses could be removed. However the Wild Horse and Burro Specialist, who will be doing the horse handling, has told us...
End Horse Slaughter For Good- National Horse Protection League PETITION
Animals  (tags: horse slaughter, horse suffering, horse welfare, horse welfare advocates )

Simone
- 31 days ago - horse-protection.org
It's an American disgrace. The side of equestrian life that people rarely see, and fewer talk about - 100,000 horses killed every year in America for human consumption in Europe and Japan. For decades, slaughterhouses in Texas and Illinois have formed
VIDEO - Gifted Horses Sold for Slaughter
Animals  (tags: Horses, Horse Slaughter, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, death, ethics, suffering, slaughter, sadness, rescued, society )

Julie
- 82 days ago - newsok.tv
Patti Deiter of Tuttle was shocked to find that horses she donated to Boys Ranch in Edmond were sold at auction for slaughter. Oklahoma Baptist Homes for Children - TONY KENNEDY
Weak Horses Sent to Mexico to Be Slaughtered
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, animalrights, crime, cruelty, death, ethics, killing, killed, slaughter, sadness, horse, horse slaughter, horses )

Joanna
- 97 days ago - dallasnews.com
MESQUITE - The traders at Dallas County's half-filled horse auction knew the fate of their scrawny thoroughbreds even before they herded them into the ring.
Welfare Group Swoops, 163 Horses Bound for New Homes
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, horse slaughter, animalcruelty, animaladvocates, animalwelfare, AnimalWelfare, cruelty, death, protection, rescued, slaughter, society, sadness, pets, killing, horse rescuers )

Informati
- 127 days ago - horsetalk.co.nz
A horse welfare group has swooped on an Ohio auction, spending $US70,000 to buy up all 163 horses on offer at the sale, it will cost more than $US32,000 for shipping.
Study Shows No Increase in Equine Abuse Following Closure of Horse Slaughterhouses
Animals  (tags: horses, horse, horse slaughter, AnimalCruelty, AnimalWelfare, abused, abuse, animals )

Marjorie
- 129 days ago - animallawcoalition.com
A nationwide study of equine abuse and neglect has recently been concluded by researchers working with the Animal Law Coalition. The data was taken from the national on-line database of reported animal abuse cases at http://www.petabuse.com/.
HBO to Air Horse Slaughter Segment...*Must See TV*
Animals  (tags: horse slaughter, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, killing, investigation )

Cory
- 154 days ago - hbo.com
Few casual horse racing fans are aware that many former racing horses are slaughtered for profit. When a thoroughbred race horse reaches the end of its career or is simply no longer profitable on the track, it taken directly to auction.
Horsemeat Can't Be Shipped Through Texas, Abbott Rules
Animals  (tags: horse slaughter, suffering, horsemeat, ban shipping through texas, horse advocates )

Simone
- 155 days ago - chron.com
The opinion was hailed by anti-slaughter activists and decried by attorneys for foreign-based slaughterhouses in Mexico, who until last year used Texas ports and airports to ship their product to Europe, where horsemeat is a xa80po
Wild Horse Advocates Protest at Capitol
Animals  (tags: nevada wild horses, wild horse advocates, protests, horse slaughter, mustangs culled, freedom )

Simone
- 163 days ago - news.rgj.com
Protesters from throughout Northern Nevada lined the sidewalk outside the Nevada Capitol in Carson City last Wednesday to voice their fears that recently appointed Nevada Department of Agriculture Director Anthony "Tony" Lesperance would move forward
Wild Horse Advocates Demonstrate Outside Nevada Capitol
Animals  (tags: animals, animalcruelty, AnimalWelfare, horses, horse slaughter )

Marjorie
- 170 days ago - lasvegasnow.com
About 50 demonstrators showed up Wednesday at the Nevada Capitol to protest what they fear could be a state Agriculture Department roundup of about 1,200 wild horses near the old mining town of Virginia City.
DEMAND AN END 2 EQUINE CRUELTY & SLAUGHTER - PETITION
Animals  (tags: horse slaughter, cruelty, abuse, horse welfare, advocates, ban horse slaughter )

Simone
- 175 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
This petition is for all Equine Lovers & Protectors in the WORLD who want to put an end to the Horrific Slaughter of Equines in the Mexican Slaughterhouses and who also want passage of S. 311, a bill currently in the U.S. Congress that would outlaw
Pryor Mountain Mustangs , Wild Horses of the Pryor Mountain
Animals  (tags: pryor mountain mustangs, wild horses, conservation, association, protection, horse slaughter )

Simone
- 180 days ago - hawkline.com
In the sixteenth century Spanish explorers reintroduced the horse to America. The Spanish horse was a small sturdy adaptable animal well suited to live off the land. It could carry a rider in full armor and pack all needed supplies. First hated
Horse Sense: Stopping Horse Slaughter
Animals  (tags: horses, horse slaughter, Horse welfare, wildlife, wildanimals, wildanimals, protection, humans, animals, animalwelfare, animalcruelty, AnimalWelfare, slaughter, killed, killing, death, cruelty )

Terrah
- 182 days ago - hsus.typepad.com
Stopping horse slaughter for human consumption has been a long-standing priority for the organization. In the past year, we've seen the closure of the last three domestic horse slaughter plants, and we are pushing Congress to pass legislation to ban
 

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