Source: By Tim Ghianni of KFGO.com The alternative show this weekend does not include the controversial “Big Lick” NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) – An animal welfare group fiercely opposed to what it calls cruel treatment of famed Tennessee Walking Horses is backing an alternative show that does not judge […]
Sue Wallis’ cohort, Mindy Patterson, President and co-founder of the Cavalry Group, written about in “Horse Meat ‘Snake Oil’ Salesmen Fool Cattle Ranchers” has also lobbied to continue the practice of horse soring . Seems like slaughter just isn’t enough for Mindy, she wants horses to have abuse […]
“Kathleen Hayden and the Coyote Canyon heritage horses were featured in a Los Angeles Times article today. Kathleen Hayden sent an UPDATE, which is her letter to John Kalish, BLM Field Manager at the Palm Springs South Coast Field Office. The Los Angeles Times article is below her […]
Source: By: Patrick Springer, as published at INFORUM Will the young wild horses find caring homes or will they be sent to the slaughterhouse? Fargo – Thousands of people are reading about the saga of stallions like Thunder and mares like Spotted Blue as they wait to learn […]
Source: Multiple “It got all dark, like it was nighttime there were so many bees…” PANTEGO, Texas—A swarm of about 30,000 bees attacked a North Texas couple as they exercised their miniature horses, stinging the animals so many times they died. Kristen Beauregard, 44, was stung about 200 […]
Source: Multiple “It’s ‘Feel Good Sunday’ and there is a whole bunch of news popping around out there but we will live to our own code and hold off so that you can have a day of rest…even though it hurts, on this end. While perusing the internet […]
Source: by Gary Gerew of the Albuquerque Business First “Secretary Vilsack made it clear to me that he opposes horse slaughter…” Former Gov. Bill Richardson Thursday met in Washington D.C with meet with U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack and urge him to stop the reopening of horse slaughterhouses, but […]
UPDATE ON THE ROUNDUP AT SEAMAN: Rosemary Thomas, the BLM Ely District Manager reported that 30 wild horses were captured (10 of these were captured on the last day), and they were all sent to Delta, Utah. (If any advocates are near Delta, please go check on the […]
Source: The St. Louis Post-Dispatch “34 percent decrease in horse thefts after horse slaughter was banned…” When Deborah Peterson laments that “horse slaughter gets all the attention” (“Crackdown on cattle-rustling pays off,” July 19), I assume she is not talking about the Post-Dispatch, which has not penned one […]
SOURCE: PPJ Gazette By Debbie Coffey Copyright 2013 All Rights Reserved. At a time when so many horses are being sent to slaughter, who are the two men who have filed an antitrust lawsuit against the American Quarter Horse Association to force it to allow cloned horses to […]
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