Source: By Dan Flynn of Food Safety News “Magistrate Judge Scott entered a massive injunction bond in this case – perhaps the largest ever in a public interest NEPA case…” Federal District Court Judge M. Christina Armijo has amended her order temporarily banning horsemeat packing in the U.S. […]
Source: By SCOTT SONNER — Associated Press “Unless someone can prove they are not a wild, a horse that exhibits wild horse behavior and is not branded, it is a wild horse,” RENO, Nev. — A federal judge cleared the way Wednesday for a Nevada tribe to sell […]
Source: Intro by Susan Wagner, article from SCOPE Magazine “Today is ‘Feel Good Sunday’ and it is our most distinct pleasure to bring you a heartwarming story of a very special PMU mare, rescued from slaughter. Thank you, Susan Wagner.” ~ R.T. n 2004, the New York-based equine […]
Bond to Sue Considered “Unjustified” by Many Front Range Equine Rescue, HSUS and other equine advocacy groups suing to stop a return to domestic horse slaughter are objecting to a court order that they are required to post a nearly half-million-dollar bond Friday. Attorneys for the groups filed […]
Order could delay today’s sale of nearly 500 horses at Fallon Livestock Exchange RENO, Nev – A federal court judge in Reno, NV has granted a coalition of wild horse advocacy and conservation groups a Temporary Restraining Order to block the sale of unbranded horses at a slaughter auction […]
“It is my honor to announce that Equine Welfare Alliance and ReinFree.org have nominated R.T. Fitch for the Public Interest opening on the National Wild Horse & Burro Advisory Board.” – Debbie Coffey R.T. has been a true leader in the fight to save the wild horses, and […]
Source: Information supplied by Equine Welfare Alliance – article by James McWilliams ~ Pacific Standard “Something about this report, however, seemed suspicious before it was even published…” The vast majority of Americans—over 80 percent—oppose the idea of slaughtering horses in the United States. Not surprisingly, there was minimal […]
Source: KTAR of Arizona “Our main focus now is going to be beef…” LINCOLN, Neb. – An Iowa company is dropping plans to slaughter horses in the wake of a federal judge’s ruling that temporarily banned the practice as animal welfare groups challenge it in court, a company […]
By John Holland ~ President of the Equine Welfare Alliance “Sue is a compulsive fact creator…” Hi, my name is John Holland, and I am a data-holic. I usually spend my day furtively downloading statistics and information; analyzing it, graphing it, correlating it and trying to glean insights […]
Source: by Holly Gann as published in the Alamogordo Daily News Horse slaughter is a cause of, not a solution to, any surplus of horses in this country. The option to send horses to slaughter perpetuates overbreeding of horses, and more than 100,000 horses are sentenced to die […]
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