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- Equine Traceability Being Re-Launched in Canada? wp.me/p2mXR0-19F via @HClemenceau 23 hours ago
- Ex-inspector has concerns about horse slaughter plan abqjournal.com/main/2013/05/2… via @ABQJournal 1 day ago
- 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
- Former racehorses get a second chance at life cnn.com/2013/05/03/liv… 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: March 2011
CHDC Important Spring 2011 Update
CHDC Important Spring Update Spring Election As a result of the Canadian federal election this spring, Bill C-544 has died and another anti-slaughter bill will have to be re-introduced in the next session. The fantastic petitioning effort by many people … Continue reading
Posted in Alerts, Horse Slaughter, Politics, Upcoming Events
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OSPCA Case stayed for Charter violations
From Eastern Ontario Agri News March, 2011 Vol. 35, No. 3 http://www.agrinewsinteractive.com/fullstory.htm?ArticleID=11503&ShowSection=News By Glenda Eden – Special to The AgriNews IROQUOIS — By all accounts Ralph Hunter of Iroquois doesn’t beat his dogs with 2 by 4’s or … Continue reading
Posted in Articles of Interest
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The $200 Million Question
Here’s a thought provoking post on 03/23/11 by Ray Paulick on the Paulick Report: http://www.paulickreport.com/index.php/news/ray-s-paddock/the-200-million-question/ Around this time last year, the board of directors of the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation held a facilitated, day-long retreat to discuss a myriad of challenges … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Racing
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Apalachian Chief Update – March 2011
It would appear that the owner of Apalachian Chief has apparently recovered from her recent struggles to find suitable stabling arrangements for him. He’s now listed under the 2011 CTHS Ontario Sires Stakes TB Stallions. Wonder how the notoriety he now has as … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Racing
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Response from a TRF Director – TRF: NO EASY SOLUTIONS
by Ray Paulick | 03.18.2011 | 10:41am Four years ago, the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation was in turmoil. The country’s oldest and largest racehorse retirement charity was in poor financial shape because of decisions that allowed its herd of mostly unadoptable … Continue reading
Posted in Articles of Interest, Horse Racing, Rescues
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Ex Racehorses Starve as Charity Fails in Mission to Care for Them
One of the largest private organizations in the world dedicated to caring for former racehorses has been so slow or delinquent in paying for the upkeep of the more than 1,000 horses under its care that scores have wound up … Continue reading
Posted in Horse Racing, Rescues
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Ground Manners – A Novel by Cynthia D’Errico
http://www.groundmannersnovel.com/index.html You can purchase copies through Cynthia’s website The controversy created when the US closed horse slaughter in 2007 created two opposing factions all over North America: those who promote the slaughter of horses for meat and believe that such slaughter … Continue reading
Posted in Articles of Interest, Horse Slaughter, Media
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Thinking About Animals Conference
THINKING ABOUT ANIMALS CONFERENCE http://www.brocku.ca/node/13260 The Department of Sociology at Brock University announces a conference on “Thinking About Animals” to be held March 31 and April 1, 2011 at Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. This two-day conference will explore … Continue reading
Posted in Upcoming Events
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