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- Equine Traceability Being Re-Launched in Canada? wp.me/p2mXR0-19F via @HClemenceau 2 days ago
- Ex-inspector has concerns about horse slaughter plan abqjournal.com/main/2013/05/2… via @ABQJournal 2 days 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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Who protects the animals?
While not specifically about horses, this article is an excellent read as what goes on in the U.S. goes on here in Canada too. http://opinionator.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/04/26/who-protects-the-animals/?hp
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Saving Canada’s Horses
Please also visit “Saving Canada’s Horses” on Facebook where horses available for adoption are also profiled. http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/rescuer.ames Our thanks to all of these wonderful folks who are networking to help horses!
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Placement Alerts, Horse Slaughter, Rescues
Horses for adoption in Canada
If you are looking to adopt a horse in Canada here’s a link to a Facebook page that profiles available horses: http://www.facebook.com/home.php#!/horseadoptioncanada
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ESPN exposes illegal horse slaughter in Miami
The ESPN Network (E:60 Show) will be airing a segment on race horses being sold to the illegal slaughter farms in Miami Florida. Race horses are top on the menue in Miami and is a crime that the American people … Continue reading
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Rescued! Then what?
The following article appeared yesterday saying that the horses rescued from the situation near Drumheller, AB may be “SENT TO MARKET”. Are they not to be given the chance to be adopted rather than being put into auctions? Animal neglect charges likely: police … Continue reading
Posted in Alerts, Animal Cruelty, Auction, Horse Slaughter
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What they said
We asked! You delivered! Below are comments from candidates running in the 2011 Canadian Federal election outlining their or their Party’s position on horse slaughter. The only editing done was to remove the identity of our supporters to protect their … Continue reading
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Wyoming slaughter plant may not be constructed
Posted: Tuesday, April 12, 2011 2:36 pm | Updated: 2:30 pm, Sat Apr 9, 2011. By TERRI ADAMS The Prairie Star With all the on-going talk about building a horse slaughter facility in Wyoming, John Holland is concerned that people … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Slaughter, Politics
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Election 2011 – What you can do to help horses!
Election 2011 – what you can do to help horses! Dear Horse Defenders, The federal election is just around the corner, and we can use this opportunity to bring the issue of horse slaughter to the forefront. On behalf of the … Continue reading
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