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 […]
by Rachael Turner as published on Horse and Hound “There’s about 700 donkeys coming here to wait to die. There’s no food, there’s no water…” The ‘horrific’ conditions facing donkeys in markets in Tanzania have been highlighted by welfare groups. The Donkey Sanctuary’s Alex Mayers and Thomas Kahema, […]
By Merritt Clifton editor of Animals 24-7 “…donkeys fall into a unique and difficult niche: that of a species formerly kept almost exclusively in poorer parts of the world as a work animal…” BEIJING––Can demand for a commodity that constitutes only one ten-thousandth of the global market for […]
Join us on Wild Horse Wednesdays®, Feb. 15, 2017 6:00 pm PST … 7:00 pm MST … 8:00 pm CST … 9:00 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 […]
Story by Sarah V Schweig as published on The Dodo Warning: Graphic Content – What they’re used for is such a waste For centuries, in rural cultures across the globe, one animal has been an important part of the family, helping to keep farms and villages running. Not […]
Source: The Donkey Sanctuary Right now, millions of donkeys from Asia, Africa and South America are at risk of being stolen and slaughtered for their skins – the gelatin in the hide being a key ingredient in the prized traditional Chinese medicine called ejiao (e-gee-yow). A new report […]
By George Knowles In Dong’e, China and Ian Gallagher In London For The Mail On Sunday “My deepest apologies for sharing this disturbing article just out of the gate at the beginning of the week but it is real, it is happening and it is cruel beyond all […]
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