In 2007, courts upheld state level prohibitions on horse slaughter in Texas and Illinois—the last two states with operational horse slaughter plants. To date, only Texas, Illinois, California, and New ...

As an aside, if you’re a country music fan, Corb Lund has a great album called “Horse Soldier, Horse Soldier,” that explores ...

This is a current listing of organizations and individuals opposed to the slaughter of American horses for human consumption. They support all local, state and federal legislative efforts to ban the ...

prompting efforts to rescue horses destined for slaughter. In 2020, the small South American nation was the seventh-largest exporter of horse meat, according to the OEC economic data site ...

Delight as ban on live animal export for slaughter takes first steps in parliament ‘I urge everyone to sign so together we can complete the job of ending the long-distance transport of horses to ...

A racehorse, which was saved from slaughter after an animal rescuer ... Moya Nolan “I want to remind people that horses like Coady was facing death and look what can be achieved when they ...

Wild horses are protected under federal law, and selling them for slaughter is illegal ... was selling the horses to good homes, either to people wanting “pasture pets” or to people hoping ...

In his mandate letter to Minister of Agricutlure Marie-Claude Bibeau, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called for a ban on the live export of horses for slaughter. “Yet these flights carry on ...

An animal sanctuary has rescued 23 thoroughbred horses from being slaughtered for animal feed. Hillside Animal Sanctuary was asked to take the horses on Friday after their owner got into financial ...

Wildlife advocates say the proposed measures aren't backed by science, have an arbitrary population threshold and are designed to appease the cattle industry.