Monthly Archives: May 2010

British Horses on European Dinner Plates

http://www.digitaljournal.com/article/292671 May 29, 2010 British Horses on European Dinner Plates  By Lynn Curwin. Horses from across the UK often end up in slaughter houses, where they are killed for human consumption, once they are of no use to their owners. … Continue reading

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Paragallo Goes to Jail

Last week horse fans breathed a collective sigh of relief…. http://blog.cagle.com/2010/05/27/a-thoroughbred-horse-trainer-goes-to-jail/

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Auctions May 28-30, 2010

For those people interested in buying a horse, or attending to check on the animals, here are this weekend’s rural auctions: Aylmer Stockyards, Aylmer, ON, Saturday May 29 at 1:30, All breeds Bilyea Horse Sales, Granton, ON, Saturday, May 29, All … Continue reading

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I Am a Horse

This is a few days old, but well worth reading anyway.  You can leave a comment at the link.  http://therail. blogs.nytimes. com/2010/ 05/22/i-am- a-horse/ May 22, 2010, 9:19 am I Am a Horse By JIM GATH Jim Gath is the … Continue reading

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Our Videos

Below are links to a few of the videos that we’ve done.  These are ones that YouTube haven’t pulled! The Death March: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQz0nABS43g The Case Against Horse Slaughter in Canada: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQZzmA3Q63k Black Beauty Betrayed: Slaughter at Natural Valley Farms. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_Xs-OGOnNI&feature=related A … Continue reading

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Seattle Happenings

Monica Bretherton is a Seattle, Washington based lady who is an avid horse enthusiast and blogs about her adventures with horses.  The link below is to her blog about a trip she undertook in early 2008 to a place called … Continue reading

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Auctions French Style

Equine Rescue France completed an undercover investigation at what they call a “horse market” in France.  We call ‘em auctions.  Sadly, the same abuses that we see here are also happening there: http://equinerescuefrance.wordpress.com/2010/05/25/investigating-horse-markets-our-findings/

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Saving Horses – A Tribute to Old Friends

Why indeed does this industry have to rescue its own horses? Every participating horse should have a retirement plan from the day it is bred.” What a novel concept. This is a moving tribute to Old Friends. http://therail.blogs.nytimes.com/2010/05/25/saving-horses-celebrating-friendship-at-a-homecoming/

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Show Your Support!

As we are an all-volunteer group we would like to extend a BIG thank you to everyone who supports us.  We just would like to take a moment to remind you that there’s a ton of neat stuff featuring our … Continue reading

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Re-cycling the Thoroughbred

http://www.kentucky .com/2010/ 05/24/1277391/ failed-racehorse s-find-future. html Monday, May. 24, 2010 Failed racehorses find future in eventing Thoroughbred’ s second career serves as an example By Janet Patton – jpatton1@herald- leader.com  At this year’s Rolex Kentucky Three-Day Event, while many in … Continue reading

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