by Christin Coyne as published on Weatherford Democrat “Veterinarian Leea Arnold, through an employee, declined to speak with the Democrat and forwarded links to American Veterinary Medical Association statements and frequently-asked questions regarding horse slaughter and unwanted horses.” Horse rescuers say they ended up saving from slaughter several […]
If you missed the story about who is behind the lawsuit to force the registration of cloned horses, read about Dr. Gregg Veneklasen and Jason Abraham here. (photo – Amarillo Globe News) Dr. Gregg Veneklasen and Jason Abraham SOURCE: horsetalk.co.nz The American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) has filed its appeal […]
Source: Habitat for Horses and Wild Horse Freedom Federation “It’s ‘Feel Good Sunday’ and today we tender a means in which you can personally make a difference in the ongoing, bloody war against predatory horse slaughter. Some of us old timers have been at this for many, many […]
By John Holland ~ President of the Equine Welfare Alliance “Sue is a compulsive fact creator…” Hi, my name is John Holland, and I am a data-holic. I usually spend my day furtively downloading statistics and information; analyzing it, graphing it, correlating it and trying to glean insights […]
Source: Multiple Slaughtering Natural Born Quarter Horses is not enough, now clones added to mix… LUBBOCK, Texas — The nation’s pre-eminent quarter horse association is violating state and federal antitrust laws by banning cloned horses from its prestigious registry, a Texas jury ruled Tuesday in a case being […]
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 […]
I’ve written about the horse cloning company ViaGen in past articles, including more about the history of cloned horses included in this article There is a survey below the NBC news article that asks “Should cloning be used to create animals for competition or food?” If ViaGen wins […]
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — I read the recent cover story about the proposed horse slaughter plants in the U.S. (Agweek, Aug. 27) To say the plants are having problems getting opened is an understatement.
In the last part of this series, we will look at the money trail. In doing so, we will detail the identity, motivation and the not-so-clear connections that continue to put horse slaughter up as “a necessary evil.”
Wall Street Journal reporters Douglas Belkin and Nathan Koppel are in good company. On May 4, they published an article on horse slaughter so eerily similar to articles appearing in a variety of unrelated publications, even ol’ Rupert Murdoch himself might be left wondering.
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