Tag: Equine

New Mexico BioPark to buy 35,000+ pounds of Horse Meat to Feed Animals

“Other zoos across the country have found that purchasing beef, bred for slaughter, is not only economical but much more healthy for the zoo animals versus imported horse meat which is riddled with drugs that can have a serious impact on animals that feed upon it…yet Albuquerque’s Bio Park continues to import tainted horse meat from Canada because, “We been doing it for 10 years.” Well just because ya’all have been ignorant for 10 years doesn’t mean that you can’t learn a new trick or two…come on, people!!!” ~ R.T.

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Videos: Police Horses Lick Dogs To Celebrate Labor Day Weekend

Labor Day Weekend is the symbolic end of the summer, the time of year when beaches begin shuttering their shores and bitter screeds about Summer Fridays go the way of the dodo. The long weekend provides the chance for a moment of reflection for millions of overworked, overtaxed, Simpsons-marathoning Americans. Or you could be like us, and just watch a bunch of videos of curious police horses licking, nuzzling, and generally being adorable with dogs.

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Montana horse breeder begins sentence for animal cruelty

Source: The Missoulian “…five horses, some malnourished, with tight plastic bands that had caused severe leg injuries. Two died and two were euthanized…” BILLINGS – A Billings horse breeder has begun a 120-day animal-cruelty conviction sentence after the Montana Supreme Court rejected his appeal. Yellowstone County Attorney Scott […]

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Zonkey named Telegraph born at Crimean zoo

Source: Multiple “Cross-breeding between zebras and other members of the equine family is not unheard of…” A zoo in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea has welcomed its latest arrival – a zebroid, or zonkey. Named Telegraph by keepers at the Taigan zoo park in southern Crimea, the […]

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