By Rio Rancho Observer staff as published in the Albuquerque Journal “This wild equine advocate puts our collective thoughts and feelings into words like no other.” ~ R.T. Editor: I would like to express my feelings about the abduction of many, and now I say most all, of a […]
“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.
SOURCE: wsmv.com Slaughter-horse hauler enters plea Reported by Nancy Amons SEE THE NEWS VIDEO HERE. NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) –A plea deal is in the works for a slaughter-horse hauler that could include no prison time and a fine of less than $25,000.Dorian Ayache is the owner of Three […]
By Dianne Stallings as published in the Ruidoso News State officials and herd advocates clear the air and move forward The unnecessary death of an Alto wild horse gelding brought them together Wednesday for a meeting at the Ruidoso Racetrack Turf Club, New Mexico. Two hours later, herd […]
SOURCE: Canadian Horse Defence Coalition This story is from our friends working across the Canadian border, the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition (CHDC). While the Canadian Food Inspection Agency claims to “discourage” firearms use in horse slaughter, it ALLOWS it. “When the first shot fails to render the horse […]
Source: the Equine Welfare Alliance “In reality, the plant faced strong opposition from the state level all the way to the Obama administration…” CHICAGO, (EWA) – Following an extended legal battle, Blair Dunn, the attorney for the Valley Meats slaughter plant in Roswell, New Mexico, today submitted a […]
Victoria McCullough presented with 2014 Safe Home Equine Protection Award It is “Feel Good Sunday” and we thought that we would share with our readers a personal experience that certainly made us “feel good” and we, likewise, hope that it will have the same effect upon yourselves. This […]
Equine Welfare Alliance Wild Horse Freedom Federation Wellington, Florida September 19, 20 & 21, 2014 Registration is now open! We hope you can join us in Wellington, Florida for our 4th Annual Conference. We’ll have a preliminary list of presenters in the next few days and several announcements […]
Source: The Equine Welfare Alliance the price of hay in every state over the past decade with increases in many states of over 100%, CHICAGO, July 15, 2014 — The Equine Welfare Alliance (EWA) with the assistance of the Animal Law Coalition has released the first Annual Equine Welfare […]
by R.T. Fitch Tribute to Brad Woodard In yesterday’s “Feel Good Sunday” installation I alluded to the passing of one of the Houston area’s greatest and most articulate television reporters, Brad Woodard. Brad first grabbed our attention with his stories about horse slaughter and cruelty to animals and […]
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