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- Equine Traceability Being Re-Launched in Canada? wp.me/p2mXR0-19F via @HClemenceau 3 hours ago
- Ex-inspector has concerns about horse slaughter plan abqjournal.com/main/2013/05/2… via @ABQJournal 10 hours 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: September 2011
I Am Not a Number They called me #464, the last to be auctioned off at the September foal sale in 2002. I was a meat horse. Feedlot operators sat in the front row at the prairie auction where I … Continue reading
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Meet CHDC Directors – Film North – Saving America’s Horses
Saving America’s Horses will be featured at the Film North Festival this coming weekend September 24th. Three of the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition Directors will be on hand to speak with you about this important subject. Please click on the link … Continue reading
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Sudbury, Ontario – Rescued horses in need of homes
Sep 15, 2011 By: Jenny Jelen – Sudbury Northern Life Staff Twelve horses living without food, water or shelter have been brought back to health by the SPCA, and are now in search of greener pastures. According to a media … Continue reading
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Toronto Star Article – Blood sport rides high in Asia
Editor’s Note: We’d like to give a huge thumbs up to the Toronto Star, Canada’s most widely read newspaper, for their increasing coverage of animal welfare issues. Having a voice for the animals like this is very much appreciated, especially by … Continue reading
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Saving America’s Horses – Canadian Premier
On Sat. Sept. 24th, the Canadian premier of Saving America’s Horses will be at the Algonquin Theatre at the Huntsville Int’l Film Festival in Huntsville, ON. http://www.filmnorth.net/tickets.php Come and spend the afternoon with CHDC directors and fellow horse welfare supporters – … Continue reading
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PETA Undercover Investigation: Juvenile Racehorses Forced to Run in Deadly Speed Tests
In the spring of their second year, thoroughbred racehorses are forced to perform in reckless speed trials known as “under tack shows” to impress prospective buyers at auctions. Although these horses are called 2-year-olds, many are really still yearlings, and … Continue reading
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Orangeville, Ontario – TB filly looking for a home
She is sound but has sweeling on her front leg. The owner does not want to come get her and has given her to me. She does not fit in my program, and I has NO USE for her. She … Continue reading
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Horse double-decker ban welcomed by HSUS
September 8, 2011 Moves by the Obama Administration to tighten laws around the use of double-deck trailers to transport American horses to slaughter have been welcomed by the chief executive of the Humane Society of theUnited States, Wayne Pacelle. Full … Continue reading
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Canadian Wild Horses at Center of Controversy
by: Christa Lesté-Lasserre September 08 2011, Article # 18793 A Canadian logging company wants the number of free-roaming horses inAlberta reduced, but a Canadian wild horse advocacy group argues that the company’s complaints against the horses are unfounded. (Henderson … Continue reading
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Can anyone help this old soldier?
Please click on the image to view it fully. This 19 year old jumper is at risk of going to auction if someone can’t help.
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