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- Equine Traceability Being Re-Launched in Canada? wp.me/p2mXR0-19F via @HClemenceau 1 day ago
- Ex-inspector has concerns about horse slaughter plan abqjournal.com/main/2013/05/2… via @ABQJournal 1 day 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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Is anyone home at the CFIA?
We have received several reports that the CFIA is not returning phone calls and is sending out a generic auto response email in regards to recent concerns brought forth over horses being live shipped to Japan for slaughter. Questions are … Continue reading
Get your freak on – Horsemeat restaurants and the companies that should sponsor them
from Heather Clemenceau… As an Anglophone Canadian, it`s sometimes second nature to make fun of the French. No offense intended to my actual French-Canadian friends though. It has also become somewhat second nature for me to make fun of hipster … Continue reading
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Tagged black hoof, bourdain, celebriity chefs, foodies, horsemeat, la palett, pmu, shamaz
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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
Posted in Alerts, Animal Cruelty, Horse Slaughter, PMU, Politics
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For the Love of our Horses
For The Love Of Our Horses by Tessa Aliece on Thursday, March 17, 2011 at 2:20pm When I hear stories about horses that lost their lives to the hands of humans at slaughter plants, my faith in humanity vanishes. When … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Essays, Horse Slaughter, PMU, Rescues
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Their Last Ride
Even though this essay is from many years ago these dismal journeys continue today. While you’re reading this horses could be passing by your town on their last ride to an inhumane and cruel death. If you’re lucky enough to … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Auction, Horse Racing, Horse Slaughter, PMU, Transport
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Hormone Therapy Worsens Breast Cancer, Study Finds
http://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/20/health/20hormone.html?src=mv By DENISE GRADY Published: October 19, 2010 Hormone treatment after menopause, already known to increase the risk of breast cancer, also makes it more likely that the cancer will be advanced and deadly, researchers are … Continue reading
Posted in Animal Cruelty, Articles of Interest, Auction, Horse Slaughter, PMU
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TRACS has a Horse Protection Initiatives Program
The Responsible Animal Care Society has a Horse Protection Initiatives program: http://www.tracs-bc.ca/horseprotection.html Horse Protection Overview Thanks to a generous grant from the Vancouver Foundation, TRACS has launched a project that will assist in raising awareness about the plight of equines … Continue reading
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PMU Rancher Reflects on Changes
There were once 400 equine ranches on the eastern Prairies Axe Falls On 38 PMU Ranches BY DANIEL WINTERS Co-operator staff, Killarney May 20, 2010 “It was a steady income… You knew what you were going to get a year … Continue reading
PMU End in Sight?
Thursday, May 13, 2010 BY DANIEL WINTERS Co-operator staff More pain for PMU producers Pmu Ranches May Be Cut To 25 Another round of cutbacks may see the number of equine ranches in Manitoba , Saskatchewan and North Dakota slashed … Continue reading
