By Steve Long ~ author/publisher of Horseback Magazine “Studies performed in laboratory animals have shown that phenylbutazone has carcinogenic properties. “ HOUSTON, (Horseback) – When equine slaughterhouses open their doors in New Mexico, Iowa, and Missouri this month, their proprietors are likely to face a determined effort by […]
Source: Vicki Tobin of the Equine Welfare Alliance No “Done Deals” with USDA Cluster Fart The questions and rumors are flying and everyone wants answers. We ask that you stay the course and keep in contact with your legislators. There is a lot going on, some we can […]
2013 International Equine Conference When Friday September 27, 2013 at 11:00 AM CDT -to- Sunday September 29, 2013 at 5:00 PM CDT Add to Calendar Where Kentucky Horse Park 4089 Iron Works Parkway Lexington, KY 40511 Driving Directions You are invited to attend our Third Annual International Equine […]
Press Release from the Equine Welfare Alliance “..it certainly contradicts the theory that slaughter decreases neglect by culling “unwanted horses.” EWA (Chicago) – The Equine Welfare Alliance today released a statistical study on the rates of equine abuse and neglect across the US since 2000. The research examined […]
Equine Welfare Alliance has issued an update on the Moran Amendment: Now that the Moran-Young amendment has cleared the committee, it is no longer an amendment but part of the bill. Be sure to thank Bill Young (R-FL) along with Jim for introducing the amendment. Of note, is the […]
Dan Vergano, USA TODAY 1:18 p.m. EDT June 5, 2013 “The last roundup? Federal wildlife officials need to rely on contraceptive measure to manage wild horses instead of removal, which only spurs a mustang population boom, an expert panel says. (Photo: BLM) Federal managers […]
Source: Equine Welfare Alliance The horses were reportedly destined for the Viande Richelieu Meat, Inc. EWA (Chicago) – An estimated 30 horses died in a truck fire on I-81 in Lisle, NY, Monday night. According to police the truck was driven by Clarence Phelps of Watertown, but the […]
John Holland ~ president of Equine Welfare Alliance as presented at the 2013 American Equine Summit “Understanding the Forces Behind Horse Slaughter” We will be featuring key presentations, everyday during this upcoming week. The information contained within each is invaluable in fighting the horse-eaters and their propaganda. Direct […]
Source: Equine Welfare Alliance and Wild Horse Freedom Federation Permit Processing This is the second set of documents ( click <HERE> for first installment) we are releasing from the FOIA request for documents pertaining to the NM permit request. Documents contained in this release are the actual permit […]
Released by the Equine Welfare Alliance and Wild Horse Freedom Federation Investigation Team Release Date: April 16, 2013 Report Date(s): 2012 – 2013 Type: FOIA Objective | Content: NM Permit Processing with FSIS ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Summary: This FOIA contains information relating to the request for communications on the permit […]
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