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- Equine Traceability Being Re-Launched in Canada? wp.me/p2mXR0-19F via @HClemenceau 5 hours ago
- Ex-inspector has concerns about horse slaughter plan abqjournal.com/main/2013/05/2… via @ABQJournal 13 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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Horse slaughter debate comes to PBS/NPR radio today
UPDATE: You can listen here: http://www.wgcu.org/Sound-Off-with-Sasha/horse-slaughter-for-food From EWA: Today at 12:00 noon eastern, Madeleine Pickens, Wayne Pacelle, RT Fitch and Sue Wallis will be streaming live on PBS/NPR radio. Call in and be heard! Media Update: Horse Slaughter Debate Comes … Continue reading
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UPDATE: Man arrested for carrying out “bizarre and senseless” horse killing
Published: yesterday at 01:52 PM Author: @ukhorsetrader A 28-year-old man has been arrested for carrying out what police have described as a “bizarre and senseless” killing of a horse. Darrell Mowat, ofNiagara Falls,Canada, dismembered a horse and left the animal’s head … Continue reading
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Breaking News: Summit of the Slaughter Horse Canceled
Posted: March 27, 2012 by R.T. Fitch in Horse News, Horse Slaughter Information supplied by multiple sources Horse-Haters Run from Pro-Horse Counter Conference Simone Netherlands, organizer of the Summit of the LIVE Horse to be held in Oklahoma City, April … Continue reading
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Animals’ Angels Investigation: The Dennis Chavez Slaughter Horse Feedlot inNew Mexico
March 26, 2012 Animals’ Angels PO Box 1056 Westminster, MD 21158 A note from Sonja Six years of cruelty investigations have made it absolutely clear: Horse slaughter means a free pass, in effect, kill buyer amnesty for abuse, neglect and … Continue reading
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Dear New York Times: Please don’t forget the 26,600 slaughtered Thoroughbreds
Article by Vickery Eckhoff from her personal Blog It’s been a busy week in equine America. The racing community’s been debating the breakdown of horses at Aqueduct, on the set of “Luck” and in general. Separately, the equine welfare community’s been … Continue reading
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Crown seeks jail for men convicted of not caring for horse
By Louise Dickson, timescolonist.com March 23, 2012 The Crown is seeking jail sentences for two men convicted of failing to provide sufficient care for an old horse, before hanging it from an excavator. In December, Victoria provincial court Judge Sue … Continue reading
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Death and Disarry at America’s Racetracks
Mangled Horses, Maimed Jockeys By WALT BOGDANICH, JOE DRAPE, DARA L. MILES andGRIFFINPALMER Published: March 24, 2012 A 2-year-old quarter horse named Teller All Gone broke a front leg in a race on Sept. 3 at Ruidoso Downs Race Track … Continue reading
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Fate of horses forgotten in political gambit
Harold Howe Fri Mar 23 2012 There is quite little that provokes horse lovers more than the subject of horse slaughter, which is why Premier Dalton McGuinty’s moves to effectively destroy the horse racing industry has signed the death warrants … Continue reading
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Horse killed, head dumped in pickup truck
Fri Mar 23 2012 Horse killed, head dumped in pickup truck NIAGARA FALLS: A 28-year-old Niagara Falls man has been charged after a horse’s head was found in a pickup truck Wednesday. The dismembered carcass of the horse was later … Continue reading
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iPad for Horses!
From the great folks at BBC Comedy! A hilarious clip for horse lovers…..playing on the success of the Ipad. From the sketch show Dawson Bros Funtime. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ERuCp1Z4s8&sns=fb
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