Kay Ledbetter, Texas A&M “African horse sickness is not in the U.S., and it is important it stays that way…” Texas A&M AgriLife faculty, various state and federal agencies and the U.S. horse industry are already monitoring the situation, ensuring surveillance and determining practices to prevent the deadly horse […]
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Source: Miami Herald A road sign warns of possible burro crossings in the Venezuelan area of Paraguana. The burros are disappearing in the area as more and more hungry Venezuelans are slaughtering them for meals. Johnny Gómez BY HERNÁN LUGO GALICIA Special to el Nuevo Herald A few […]
Although this report came out in May, 2018, we wanted to focus more attention on burro/donkey issues worldwide, and wanted you to have an opportunity to read this. Source: Humane Society International A new investigative report released today, World Donkey Day, by Humane Society International Australia explores the current state of China’s […]
Workers lay the skins of freshly killed donkeys out to dry in Dong’e, northeast China, where they will later be boiled to produce gelatin sold as a fad health and beauty tonic (Photo: George Knowles) Source: Indyonline.co.uk Ebay bows to West charity pressure Global giant eBay has bowed […]
Magnificent Nelson, rescued Wild American Mustang, © Photo by Terry Fitch By Susan Wagner, Pres. of Equine Advocates It is quite unbelievable that in the midst of all the turmoil taking place in our country now due to natural disasters that horse slaughter proponents in the House of […]
This probably isn’t your first rodeo, but we’re still going to post this for our friends in the path of floods and high winds. – Debbie Source: Thehorse.com Texans Should Prepare for Flooding, High Winds from Harvey With the probability of extensive rain and high winds throughout much […]
“It never occurs to them that a 350-500 lb donkey might be overloaded with a human weighing more than 20% of the donkey’s own body weight. For a 350 lb donkey the amount they can safely carry on their back is only 70 lbs. In fact, it is […]
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Join us on Wild Horse Wednesdays®, March 8, 2017 5:00 pm PST … 6:00 pm MST … 7:00 pm CST … 8:00 pm EST Listen Live (HERE!) You can also listen to the show on your phone by calling (917) 388-4520. You can call in with questions during […]
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