Washington Activist Blasts Political Opportunists Using Issue By R.T. Fitch HOUSTON (SFHH) – On July 18th, 2009 an Associated Press story hit the internet quoting sources saying the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, Oregon would attempt to reintroduce horse slaughter into the United States. The headline, “Groups Push […]
Alright, it has finally happened, I have reached the tipping point. Day after day the American public is bombarded with main stream media stories about all of the “unwanted” horses that are set free and running all over the US. To take the stories for their word there […]
SALEM, Ore. – The woman accused of neglecting at least 35 horses is in trouble again. This time it is for allegedly using her boarding operation in Marion County to fleece her customers. Kristina Early, 26, faces additional charges of theft and conspiracy to commit tampering with evidence. She allegedly […]
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP, commented) ― Several groups are pushing to renew the slaughter of horses in the U.S., possibly starting in Oregon.Proponents are pushing Congress to introduce a bill to allow the U.S. Department of Agriculture to resume inspecting horse meat for human consumption. The Confederated Tribes of […]
Commentary by fellow Equine Author, Joe Camp Joe Camp was astonished when he learned that America’s wild horses are at risk. “How could that be?” he asked over and over again. “The wild horses of the western U.S. are not only a living laboratory, as a group they […]
Equine Welfare Alliance July 17, 2009 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Congress Passes Wild Horse and Burro Protection Legislation CHICAGO, (EWA) – The Equine Welfare Alliance applauds Congress today in passing, Restore Our American Mustangs” (ROAM) Act, H.R. 1018, legislation that will protect America’s heritage, our Wild Mustangs. The legislation, […]
We have just learned that H.R. 1018, the Restore Our American Mustangs (ROAM) Act, sponsored by House Natural Resources Committee Chairman Nick Rahall, will be voted on before the full House of Representatives, today, July 17th. Chairman Rahall’s ROAM Act will responsibly restore many of the guaranteed protections […]
by R.T. Fitch WASHINGTON D.C. (SFHH) – My wife, Terry, and I joined fellow horse lovers from around the U.S. in Washington D.C. to participate in the Humane Society of the U.S. (HSUS) and the Animal Welfare Institute’s (AWI) “Horses on the Hill” day, July 14th. Many areas […]
Speaking out for those who cannot speak for themselves. We are here, D.C., and hoping to meet many of our fellow equine welfare advocates, today. But if you are here in spirit, please, pick up the phone and make the call to your elected representatives and let them know […]
HITCHCOCK, TX (SFHH) – Several of the surviving mustangs from the dramatic 3-Strikes Ranch rescue are doing well at Habitat for Horses. So well that of the original 7, brought to the Texas based horse rescue, only 2 remain on the HfH ranch while the others are settling into […]
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