Category Archives: Horse Slaughter

More from the heart of a rescuer

Dear Diary- confession time.  Before I write the report, I just am going to write to whoever wants to hear. I am writing this so you guys can understand what it’s like. Every week I see absolutely beautiful healthy horses … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Tagged , , , | 7 Comments

OLEX breed numbers – June 11, 2013

In addition to the cold numbers that are here, the following are “from the heart” observations of those great advocates who courageously attend the auction every week. OLEX Report for TUESDAY, June 11, 2013 ____________________________________________________ WE DO OUR BEST TO … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments

Missouri Regulators Asked to Rule that Horse Meat Is Adulterated

Front Range Equine Rescue via Equine Welfare Alliance released this news today.    Please click here to read.

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Leave a comment

Toronto Councillor – addendum

The other day we linked to a Toronto Sun article regarding a councillor who is sticking up for horses.  We have an addendum to the article with some helpful links for you to use should you wish to contact any … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

Slaughter or starvation

By Rene Romo / Journal South Reporter on Sun, Jun 16, 2013 LAS CRUCES – When Oklahoma Gov. Mary Fallin signed legislation in late March lifting that state’s 50-year-ban on slaughtering horses and exporting their meat, she framed the measure … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Tagged , , , | 4 Comments

Can We Regulate Horse Slaughter Into Extinction?

From http://www.heatherclemenceau.wordpress.com   Written by:  Laura Bell (reproduced with permission) Artwork by: Yahena Pasha If horse slaughter continues, and if slaughterhouses that slaughter horses re-open in the United States, and to PREVENT taxpayers from paying even ONE PENNY for inspections by … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | 3 Comments

A chance for you to tell the Provincial horse councils and federations to do the right thing

In the past, the CHDC has questioned why the various provincial councils, equine federations and breed associations aren’t doing more to help horses so we were pleased to see that others are questioning this too. Below is information on a … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Tagged , , , , , | 1 Comment

Toronto City Councillor takes a stand against horse slaughter

By Don Peat Toronto Sun, June 8, 2013 Councillor Michelle Beradinetti wants council to stand up against slaughtering horses for human consumption.  Please continue reading here. Please contact Toronto city councillors, requesting that they support Councillor Michelle Berardinetti’s call for … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | 6 Comments

Auction breed statistics

Every week dedicated equine advocates attend the well-known Ontario Livestock Exchange auction, also known as OLEX, in Kitchener, Ontario. OLEX is a prime auction for kill buyers who buy horses for the two Quebec slaughterhouses. One of the groups who … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Tagged , , , , , , | 10 Comments

Horses are pets too!

The horse needs a “Humane Society” Come help the horses at the 2013 Poochie Power Walk in Cambridge, Ontario Drop by the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition booth and see why horses are in need and how to help. RAFFLE DRAW … Continue reading

Posted in Horse Slaughter | Tagged , | 1 Comment