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- Equine Traceability Being Re-Launched in Canada? wp.me/p2mXR0-19F via @HClemenceau 3 days ago
- Ex-inspector has concerns about horse slaughter plan abqjournal.com/main/2013/05/2… via @ABQJournal 3 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… 3 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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Testimony heard in animal neglect hearing
Craig Huckerby for local2 Sault Ste. Marie November 8th, 2012 – Last Updated at 07:54am A judiciary hearing surrounding orders placed on a Sault Ste. Marie horse ranch wrapped up Wednesday after testimonies were heard from City Policy officers, OSPCA … Continue reading
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For Immediate Release November 7, 2012
For Immediate Release November 7, 2012: Stop Slaughtering Us Billboard to Protect Horses Hits West Coast Port Coquitlam, B.C.: “Stop Slaughtering Us” is the slogan on a billboard that has appeared in both Ottawa and Calgary earlier this year. Now … Continue reading
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Louise Branchaud of tenirpromesse.org on radio tonight
For our French-speaking and bilingual cousins, Louise Branchaud of tenirpromesse.org will be doing an interview on Radio X Quebec city on the neglected horses of Ile d’Orleans. Expected time of the interview will be around 7pm eastern. Tune in live … Continue reading
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Rescuing Horses as Industry Bides Its Time
By: Joe Drape Published: November 1, 2012 Huntington Beach, Calif. – Deborah Jones has a ticket to the Breeders’ Cup and, as a lifelong horse lover, she would cherish a weekend amid the best Thoroughbreds in the world and some of … Continue reading
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SPCA in Montreal rescues caleche horses
From CJAD Posted By: Margoe Edwards medwards@astral.com·10/31/2012 3:22:00 PM Two caleche horses have been rescued by the SPCA from their alleged abuser. Director Alanna Devine says the animal shelter received a call from Montreal Police last Sunday. “According to witnesses, … Continue reading
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CTV News in Saskatoon Reports on Japan Shipments
CTV in Saskatoon, SK reports on shipments of horses in crates from Calgary International Airport to Japan for slaughter: See it here For the full CHDC investigative report video, please go here:
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Alert! Help Bring Horse Issues (Not Horsemeat) to the Table
Prior to an upcoming meeting during which Senate Bill S-11, an Act addressing the safety and inspection of Canada’s food supply: (http://www.parl.gc.ca/LegisInfo/BillDetails.aspx?Language=E&Mode=1&billId=5654811) will be under consideration, the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food needs to hear from you regarding the dangers of horsemeat. It is common … Continue reading
Behind Closed Doors – What XL Foods and Horse Slaughter Plants Have in Common and What They’d Prefer to Keep Hidden
The CHDC provides evidence of disturbing parallels between the XL Foods contaminated beef recall and conditions inside Canada’s horse slaughter plants. Read the full report here. Warning – graphic images.
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False Alarm Establishes Need to Provide Safety Net for Slaughter Bound Horses
If ever there was a time for real alternatives to horse slaughter in the U.S. and Canada, that time is now! An essay by Allen Warren of Horse Harbor Foundation Please read it here
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Hilltop Haven Halloween Fundraiser
Saturday, October 27, 2012 12:00 – 3:00 pm. Hilltop Haven Equine Rescue is having a fun Halloween fundraiser. Admission is $5.00 per person. Come on out and meet the horses, have some fun and support a great cause. There will … Continue reading
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