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Animals News tagged with carriages

Animal Rights Activists Call to Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages and Stand Up for Free Speech
Animals  (tags: animals, horses, carriages, suffering, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, AnimalCruelty )

Cher
- 30 days ago - all-creatures.org
Horse-drawn carriages seem like little more than a harmless tourist attraction to the average passerby. What we tend to forget is that these horses never get to do what they want. They don't get to take a break if they want, or eat when they want, or
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NYC, Help Keep Carriage Horses Safe--Oppose Intro. 653 ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, horses, carriages, environment, protection )

Cher
- 74 days ago - change.org
Intro. 653 is a bill currently before the City Council's Consumer Affairs Committee that seeks to eliminate the authority of the city's departments of Health and Mental Hygiene and Consumer Affairs, the NYC Police Department and agents of the ASPCA--who
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Replace Horse-Drawn Carriages With Clean and Safe 21st Century Alternatives ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, horses, carriages, NYC, AnimalWelfare, alternatives, safety, environment )

Cher
- 145 days ago - ny-class.org
NY-CLASS proposes creating a safer alternative to the carriage-horse industry that will enhance the natural beauty, create a cleaner environment and foster a greater quality of life for all its residents. Additionally, NY-CLASS will aim to bolster the
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June 6: Rally in Defense of Horses Used, Abused, and Killed
Animals  (tags: animals, horses, carriages, rally, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 174 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Members of Horses Without Carriages International are hosting rallies in numerous cities tomorrow in a second international protest against the cruel horse-drawn carriage industry.
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In Good Company: A New York Based Business We Should Support
Animals  (tags: animals, horses, cruelty, carriages, NYC, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 175 days ago - vegdaily.com
Stephen Nislick is the CEO of Edison Properties, LLC. His company owns Manhattan Mini Storage and many other businesses. Recently, Nislick took out ads all over NYC promoting the ban on horse-drawn carriages and offering to donate $25 to The Coalition
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Please Sign to Ban The Carriage Horse Industry in New York City ! TAKE ACTION !
Animals  (tags: animals, horses, carriages, NYC, ban, AnimalWelfare, environment, AnimalCruelty, protection )

Cher
- 182 days ago - animalrights.change.org
On January 2, 2006, a horse pulling a hansom cab in Manhattan got spooked and bolted down 9th Avenue, galloping for several blocks before smashing into a station wagon at 50th Street. The horse was badly injured, wrapped around the car, with his rear
15 comments
New Yorkers! Tell Bloomberg to Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages! Take Action!
Animals  (tags: horses, NYC, carriages, ban, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection, suffering )

Cher
- 256 days ago - animalrights.change.org
Whether you are a New Yorker or a visitor to our city, please contact Mayor Michael Bloomberg and let him know that you want to see the carriage industry come to an end in New York City.
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Incidents Involving Horse-Drawn Carriages--Abused 'Til Their Dying Day & PLZ SIGN PETITION!
Animals  (tags: HORSES, CARRIAGES, suffering, sadness, cruelty, death, animals, AnimalCruelty, abuse, AnimalWelfare, animaladvocates, humans, protection )

Brenda
- 366 days ago - blog.peta.org
PETITION: http://getactive.peta.org/campaign/pink_horse_draw n_carriages_NYC (Forcing horses to pull oversized loads isn't romantic--it's cruel. Horses are forced to toil in all weather extremes, dodge traffic, and pound the pavement all day long.)
36 comments
NYC Ban Horse-Drawn Carriages! Sign Petition!!
Animals  (tags: horses, carriages, NYC, animals, AnimalWelfare, environment, habitat, protection )

Cher
- 516 days ago - thepetitionsite.com
Horses are social animals who are meant to live with other horses and graze in fields and who have a deep desire to run free. New York City's horses, though, are slaves. They are forced to pull heavy carriages through blazing summer heat and frigid
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VIDEO: Blinders (Trailer)- See The Truth About the NYC Horse Drawn Carriage Tradition & Take Action!   video
Animals  (tags: AnimalCruelty, animalsuffering, horses, carriages, New York City )

Nadia
- 744 days ago - youtube.com
Documentary trailer: Through original footage taken with hidden cameras and interviews with everyone involved, "Blinders" takes you behind the scenes to expose the truth behind the senseless and cruel tradition. Please see my Comments below to Take Action
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