Source: HorseTalk.co.nz The horse is sacred to the Diné and is a central part of the nation’s culture and tradition. Elders and medicine people of the Navajo Nation have voiced their opposition to horse slaughter, saying the animals must be honored for their sacred role in Navajo cultural traditions. […]
Source: The Cloud Foundation Report card reveals diminished variability in world famous herd of wild stallion Cloud COLORADO SPRINGS, Co. (Sept. 16, 2013) – For over thirty years, the genetics of the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Herd have been tracked by foremost equine geneticist, E. Gus Cothran. His […]
Source: By Melissa Locker @woolyknickers as published at Time.com “I didn’t understand why they swooped in,” A Colorado man was determined to get to his brother’s wedding in Bryce, Utah. However he had lost his license and couldn’t drive the 600 or so miles to the event. He […]
Source: By Elizabeth Reed, KOB.com Horse Eater Presses Forward ROSWELL — The public can soon weigh in on whether or not the state should give a horse slaughterhouse a permit it needs to open. Valley Meat Company tried to open the slaughterhouse in Chaves County last month, but […]
Source: The Irish Times – reported by Alison Healy Steps to prevent other species entering food chain taken after horse meat crisis The horse meat crisis has led the world’s largest food manufacturer Nestle to test for the presence of meat such as kangaroo and dog, head of […]
Source: The Huffington Post | By Ryan Grenoble “We have been victims of a serious criminal act,” Thieves in Italy may be asking the owner of the “world’s smallest” horse to pony up after stealing the steed and potentially holding it for ransom. The animal was recently stolen […]
Source: Equine Welfare Alliance and Wild Horse Freedom Federation “All that touches horse slaughter is rank, dank and illegal” Thanks to the behind the scenes work of the investigators from Equine Welfare Alliance (EWA)and Wild Horse Freedom Federation (WHFF) evidence was supplied to federal investigators and a known […]
Source: by MARK LUKACH as published in The Atlantic And, yes, he has a website! There is a man wandering around California with three mules. He has a name, but he prefers to go by Mule. Police departments throughout the state know his name. They inevitably get calls from residents […]
Source: Reported by Nancy Amons of WSMV “Dorian Ayache has been indicted on a long list of federal charges…” NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) – The man behind the Lebanon trucking company shuttered last year by the federal government after two interstate mishaps involving trailers loaded with horses headed to […]
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