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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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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Ontario Auction June, 2011 – Pearl’s Journey
The photographs below were submitted by one of our supporters and were taken on June 25, 2011 at an Ontario livestock auction. This aged Belgian mare, who we’ve called “Pearl”, was brought to auction by a known horse dealer, who subsequently sold … Continue reading
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Will and Kate to attend the Calgary Stampede
The Calgary Stampede begins a week on Thursday, so there’s very little time to persuade the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to change their plans and boycott this cruel event. The bucking strap that is wrapped tightly around the horse’s flank causes so much pain … Continue reading
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SPCA horses sold at auction
By Janet Gibson Posted 2 days ago (June 24, 2011) Horses seized by the Saskatchewan Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals were among those auctioned off at the Meadow Lake Stockyards on June 17. But a local rancher … Continue reading
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Saving America’s Horses
Please support “Saving America’s Horses”! http://www.savingamericashorses.org/lifesavingfilm.html “Saving America’s Horses” is so powerful; I truly feel it will make the difference in finally getting the federal ban passed. — Julie Caramante, Animal Cruelty Investigator. Please donate! http://www.savingamericashorses.org/donations.html Additional link – Causes: … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Horse Slaughter, Media
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Dr. Wallis posts about bute
Letter to Horseback Online: EWA Official Calls Facebook Information Bogus http://horsebackmagazine.com/hb/archives/9623 Please visit the site for the full article and to comment. CHICAGO, (EWA) – I would like to personally thank Rep. Sue Wallis (WY) on behalf of equine advocates … Continue reading
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An Awesome Texas Morning
“I can’t find my Mom, would it be Ok if I hung around with you guys?” (After the horses moved on, the doe came for her fawn. So all is well, in case you were wondering…) Not scared of the … Continue reading
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Auction – Lindsay, ON 25-Jun-11
Date Listed 20-Jun-11 Please contact 705-328-3500 http://www.lindsaylivestockexchange.com Kevin Avery Auctioneer http://www.kevinaveryauctions.com Address 2138 Little Britain Rd, Lindsay, ONK9V 4R2, Canada All breed horse sale Sat. June 25th, 2011 at 10am. Selling: Tack 10am, Trailers and Equipment at 11am, Catalogued … Continue reading
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Hometown heroes leave carcasses in their wake
Georgia couple running a “rescue” allow animals to starve on property. Another chilling example of rescue gone wrong. Excerpt from http://notabreed.wordpress.com/2011/06/14/hometown-heroes-leave-carcasses-in-their-wake/ “Single German Woman with Three Kids Seeks White American Criminal According to one source, that’s pretty-much how Christiane met … Continue reading
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EWA Press Release – June 19, 2011
EWA Press Release June 19, 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contacts: John Holland 540-268-5693 john@equinewelfarealliance.org Vicki Tobin 630.961.9292 vicki@equinewelfarealliance.org “Unwanted Horse” Producer Pfizer Sponsors Teleconference to Promote Compromised GAO Report Chicago (EWA) – A long overdue Government Accountability Office (GAO) report … Continue reading
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Omega Farms equine burial service in Oregon
We just heard about a wonderful service offered by a farm in Oregon. Located on a 400-acre spread, Omega Farms is tucked into a valley surrounded by steep hills on the eastern edge of theCoastRange. Omega Farms is a … Continue reading
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