By Phil Benson as published on AZFamily.com Authorities have boosted a reward that now stands at $7,500 for information surrounding the shooting deaths of three wild burros in May. The Humane Society of the United States and Humane Society Wildlife Land Trust are offering up to $5,000 for […]
Source: CBS San Francisco (Unedited) “We are extremely proud of this important step toward preventing Nevada’s iconic wild horses from falling into the clutches of kill-buyers…” The state of Nevada has signed a cooperative agreement with wild horse protection advocates allowing longtime critics of mustang roundups to have […]
Click (HERE) to visit the ASPCA Advocacy Center NEW: S. 541/H.R. 1094—The Safeguard American Food Exports (SAFE) Act Sponsors: Senators Mary Landrieu (D-LA) and Lindsey Graham (R-SC); Representatives Patrick Meehan (R-PA) and Jan Schakowsky (D-IL). ASPCA Position: Support Action Needed: Call and email your U.S. senators and representative […]
Source: By Chris Good of ABC News “Horses sent to slaughter are often subject to appalling, brutal treatment,” A trio of U.S. lawmakers is saying “no” to horse meat. The U.S. is set to begin slaughtering horses again for the first time in six years, and recent news […]
Source: BY NANCY PERRY as it appears in NewsOK.com “Horse slaughter is inhumane, no matter how or where it’s done…” The appalling discovery that horse meat has been passed off as beef in frozen food products distributed across Europe has consumed the media in recent weeks. If the […]
Information supplied by the ASPCA Declan Gregg Continues to Spread the Message for the Horses “It is ‘Feel Good Sunday’ and once again one of our youthful advocates steps into the spotlight in furthering the message on the plight of America’s equines, both domestic and wild. My hat […]
SFTHH Sunday “Feel Good” News “Support HR 2966/S 1176 The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act” A 10-year-old boy’s efforts in opposing horse slaughter have earned him the “Kid of the Year” award from the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA). Declan Gregg, of Greenland, […]
By Horsetalk.co.nz on Oct 20, 2012 in Focus Declan’s efforts are to be recognized after he heard of the inhumane and cruel practice of horse slaughter A 10-year-old boy’s efforts in opposing horse slaughter have earned him the “Kid of the Year” award from the American Society for […]
Several prominent New Jersey horse owners and advocates, including accomplished equestrian Jessica Springsteen (daughter of musician Bruce Springsteen) have joined the the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) in supporting a state ban on the slaughter, transport, and sale of horses for human consumption by submitting a letter to Gov. Chris Christie urging him to sign this critical legislation into law.
Issues and initiatives covered at the 2012 American Equine Summit this past weekend at a horse welfare education center in Chatham, NY, ranged from developing a tactical agenda to persuading Congress to pass the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act, to Paula Bacon’s recounting of her successful effort to shut down the Dallas Crown horse slaughterhouse when she was mayor of Kaufman, Texas. Over 100 horse advocates convened, coming from as far as California and Texas, to as close as the next hamlet over.
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