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- Reno woman undertakes 450-mile solo trail ride to raise awareness of wild horses in Nevada rgj.com/article/201305… 2 weeks ago
- Equine database to be set up following horse meat scandal irishtimes.com/news/consumer/… via @IrishTimes 2 weeks ago
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Links of Interest
- A List of Established Equine Rescue Centres The Canadian Horse Defence Coalition encourages the adoption of horses from qualified rescue centres.
- A Study of the Relationship between Horse Slaughter and Reported Cases of Abuse and Neglect Written by John Holland of the EWA
- A Veterinarian's Take Understanding and Appreciating Horses. Equine Behavior, Equitation Science, Horse Culture
- American Horsemeat This website is for informational purposes and to make public information available concerning horse slaughter and horse meat
- Animal Law Coalition Advocating for animals to live and live free of cruelty and neglect
- APHIS – Centers forEpidemiology and Animal Health For the Equine 2005 study, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) collected data on equine health and management practices ….
- APHIS – Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health Equine 2005 study, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Animal Health Monitoring System (NAHMS) collected data on equine health and management practices
- ASPCA – Equine Protection Fund Emergency feed assistance is available to horse owners who have lost a job or had a medical emergency within the past 6 months
- Canadian Horse Defence Coalition website Link to the CHDC web site
- CFIA – List of Veterinary Drugs Not Permitted in Food Information about the EID and General Requirements for Food Animals
- Equine Guelph Dedicated to improving the health and well-being of horses
- Equine Welfare Alliance EWA is dedicated to ending the slaughter of American Horses and the preservation and protection of our Wild Horses and Burros on public lands.
- EWA Position Paper – GAO Submission many different state , federal and even foreign statutes and regulations . The Equine Welfare Alliance bases its opposition to horse slaughter on issues that will be discussed in this paper:
- Habitat for Horses Habitat for Horses is dedicated to changing the lives of horses and humans. Our goal is to create a world where horses are respected for their intrinsic value and for their ability to help us fulfill our emotional, behavioral and spiritual needs.
- Horsemeat and Drugs – the Definitive Resource Within these pages you will find absolute, scientific proof that horse meat from the US is deadly
- Mary Nash's Horsemeat Website Mary Nash passed away in 2005 at her home, a few hundred yards away from Dallas Crown horse slaughter plant in Kaufman, Texas. It was her life’s dream to see the end of horse slaughter. This site will be continued in her honor by those who believe as sh
- Saving America's Mustangs A Foundation for the Preservation of America’s Wild Horses
- Survival Tips for the New Horse Market According to Juli S. Thorson, contributing editor to Western Horseman magazine, there are several precautions horse owners and industry professionals can take now to help protect themselves in the future.
- The Humane Society of the United States – Humane Horse Remains Disposal This list is provided as a resource for horse owners and is for informational purposes only. Please contact specific vendors for more information on their services.
- UC Davis Veterinary Medicine – Emergency Euthanasia of Horses Consideration for Owners, Equine Facility Managers, Auction Market Operators, Horse Transporters, and Law Enforcement Officers
- Whitepaper by Allen Warren This paper not only proposes a change in the legal status of equine, but also delves into the pre-1990 history of equine slaughter – Jerry Finch, Habitat for Horses)
- World Horse Welfare World Horse Welfare are working for a world where every horse is treated with respect, compassion and understanding.
- World Society for the Protection of Animals Our vision: a world where animal welfare matters and animal cruelty has ended
- Worms & Germs Worms & Germs Blog is an educational website coordinated by Drs. Scott Weese and Maureen Anderson of the Ontario Veterinary College’s Centre for Public Health and Zoonoses.
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Monthly Archives: October 2010
Horses’ health at auction
The following good article appeared in Harnesslink http://www.harnesslink.com/www/Article.cgi?ID=84714 Health certificates for transporting horses 12:42 AM 23-Oct-2010 NZT As a lifelong horse owner, and former New Jersey Equine Advisory Board member I can honestly say what the department already knows, that a Coggins … Continue reading
Posted in Articles of Interest, Auction, Horse Slaughter
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Woman unknowingly saves descendent of Secretariat
From The Huffington Post a super story of the rescue of a great heart….. After seeing a sickly, neglected horse up for auction, Missouri resident Elizabeth Parker found herself continuing to wonder about the fate of the animal. When … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Auction, Horse Racing, Media, Rescues
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WTHR 13 Investigates: Indiana horses sent to slaughter
Posted: Oct 28, 2010 3:28 PM EDT Updated: Oct 28, 2010 11:52 PM EDT Bob Segall/13 Investigates Indianapolis – Despite the closure of all horse slaughterhouses in the United States, 13 Investigates has discovered thousands of Indiana horses are still … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Auction, Horse Slaughter, Media, Transport
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Hormone Therapy Worsens Breast Cancer, Study Finds
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/health/20hormone.html?src=mv By DENISE GRADY Published: October 19, 2010 Hormone treatment after menopause, already known to increase the risk of breast cancer, also makes it more likely that the cancer will be advanced and deadly, researchers are … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Articles of Interest, Auction, Horse Slaughter, PMU
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OSPCA FAILS A CHAMPION
UPDATE: Chief was moved by his owner on Saturday Nov 27th to a boarding facility at an undisclosed location. Many people tried to assist Chief in this situation and many thanks go out to them. This is a tale of … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Racing
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UPDATE – HORSES KILLED IN DOUBLE DECKER CRASH IN ONTARIO
October 21, 2010 – UPDATE MANVERS TWP. – Police released the names Thursday of the driver’s involved in a serious collision involving a car and tractor-trailer on Hwy. 35 near Hwy. 7A on Monday. Koon, Lai, 54, of Ajax was … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Slaughter, Transport
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Feast of St. Francis of Assisi
With October 4th being the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi, the patron saint of animals, the Toronto Star published a nice item about the blessing of the animals. Prominent in the photos was one of a Toronto police officer … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Slaughter
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Locations of Tomorrow’s Solidarity Demonstrations
LOCATIONS OF SOLIDARITY DEMONSTRATIONS FOR TOMORROW OCTOBER 4TH, 2010: Fittingly, tomorrow, October 4th, is also the Feast of St. Francis of Assisi Nanaimo, BC: Diana Krall Plaza outside the entrance to the Harbour Front Library, 90 Commercial Street, Nanaimo Vancouver, … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Slaughter, Politics, Upcoming Events
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Will you help Beauty?
Imagine ………working so hard until it hurts….Well for Beauty it more than hurts… Beauty was used until she was literally broken… Beauty recently arrived at Refuge RR with a hole in her body that has leaked a horrible infected puss … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Auction, Horse Slaughter, Rescues
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A letter to Temple
Jim Sinclair, who has autism, helped organize Autism Network International. He has written some insightful and poetic essays regarding his autism, and his experiences living in a world in which he is “different”. The ANI was founded not for parents … Continue reading
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