Sentences with phrase «horse slaughter in»

First, horse slaughter in the U.S. was not in any sense humane.

With their vote to resume the barbaric practice of horse slaughter in the State of Montana, seven politicians may have ended once promising careers.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP)-- Congress» latest budget bill tries to block the resumption of horse slaughter in the U.S. by cutting funding for inspections of the process.

In 2007 state laws upheld by federal courts shut down horse slaughter in those states.

Meadows is hopeful that the shocking evidence of the cruelty of horse slaughter in the USDA document will compel the new Congress to act swiftly to pass a federal ban on the transport and slaughter of American horses.

The end of horse slaughter in the US.

Please let them know that you hope they will join us in saying NO to horse slaughter in Oklahoma.

Please contact the following entities to ask them to not support horse slaughter in our state (or better yet oppose it).

The movement to open horse slaughter in Oklahoma is short sighted.

Please contact your legislator to tell them to vote NO to horse slaughter in Oklahoma ask that they let you know how they voted on horse slaughter.

HB 1999, a bill to open horse slaughter in Oklahoma, has been referred to the Senate AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT committee.

Congress effectively banned horse slaughter in 2006 by saying the USDA could not spend any money to inspect the plants.

Not exact matches

They had kidnapped the children to a California ranch, there to witness the slaughter of horses, and to a national park in Montana, and up in a hot - air balloon, and to a local car wash.

I see myself as that spirit and with horse slaughter raising it's ugly head here in the US, and with the continued roundups of our wild equines, we have to free them from man's slavery.

The fifth article in the series considers the controversial issue of horse slaughter for human consumption.

Horse slaughter for human consumption was discontinued in the United States in 2007 when Congress withheld funding for inspection in an appropriations bill.

Before the fight even started, they looked on the verge of splitting up over the boyfriend's insistence they would spend a light, fun afternoon watching six bulls endure the three acts of the corrida, being stabbed by men riding on blindfolded horses, followed by having hooked spears inserted and snagged in the their shoulders, and, finally, ritually slaughtered with a bent sword before being hitched to a cart and dragged off by mules, leaving a bloody smearing in the earth, ready for a butcher to prepare tomorrow's meat.

Mongols and Kazakhs slaughter most of their horses at that time of year because that is when they retain the most amount of nutritious fat in their bodies.

Interestingly, Olsen found that after slaughtering horses, the Botai buried some horse skulls and necks in pits with their snouts facing the southeast, toward where the sun rose in the morning in autumn.

He shared his grave with two horses in full harness, slaughtered and arranged facing northeast.

King's lawsuit and other U.S. efforts in recent months and years to restrict the slaughtering of horses underscores the discomfort many Americans feel toward the practice.

A federal appeals court in Colorado last week vacated a temporary ban on U.S. Department of Agriculture inspections at slaughterhouse facilities, ruling against animal protection groups seeking to block Valley Meat and other aspiring horse slaughter facilities from opening.

(Reuters)- New Mexico's attorney general sued on Thursday to block a horse slaughter plant scheduled to open next month from becoming the first facility of its kind to operate in the United States in more than five years.

«Commercial horse slaughter is completely at odds with our traditions and our values as New Mexicans,» New Mexico Attorney General Gary King said in a written statement.

Knowing that his beloved horse will not likely return, ending up dead in the fields, or slaughtered for food, he makes a bold decision.

When he settles in a town next to a horse racing track, his passion for the sport and the animals is reignited, leading him to join forces with trainer Del, played by an excellent Steve Buscemi, and jockey Bonnie, played by Kids» star Chloe Sevigny, to look after Lean on Pete: an equine stooge whose ailing track record could lead to his slaughter if he doesn't get his act together.

They include monitoring and repairing the property fences; tending to and shearing the sheep herds (as well as slaughtering the occasional sheep or lamb that meets an unfortunate end); roping horses; and even trapping beaver in a nearby creek.

But in the face of personal tragedy for Charley and Pete's failing health conjuring the spectre of his sale and slaughter in Mexico, the boy and his horse abscond on the open road in search of security and a more permanent home.

Horse slaughter has been found to be tied to organized crime and evidence of this is right here in our state.

That committee is expected to pass the bill to allow a horse slaughter plant to operate in our state as they have already voted to pass SB 375, a senate bill which would repeal Oklahoma's ban on horse meat consumption.

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They work to drive transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

Even though they speak about the «sad» abundance of unwanted horses, most of the nationwide entities that support reopening horse slaughter are involved in breeding more horses.

Horse slaughter everywhere has been found to be tied to organized crime http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/feb/15/horsemeat-scandal-the-essential-guide#113 And in fact, Oklahoma horse slaughter dealer George Baker was indicted on February 8 by a grand jury on counts including conspiracy and racketeeHorse slaughter everywhere has been found to be tied to organized crime http://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2013/feb/15/horsemeat-scandal-the-essential-guide#113 And in fact, Oklahoma horse slaughter dealer George Baker was indicted on February 8 by a grand jury on counts including conspiracy and racketeehorse slaughter dealer George Baker was indicted on February 8 by a grand jury on counts including conspiracy and racketeering.

If their budget is large enough to support placing inspectors in horse slaughter plants, possibly they have more money than they need.

Horse slaughter is not a humane alternative to responsible horse care; we have laws in Oklahoma to stop animal negHorse slaughter is not a humane alternative to responsible horse care; we have laws in Oklahoma to stop animal neghorse care; we have laws in Oklahoma to stop animal neglect.

«Not to mention that the horses when they are not working, are tied in stalls where they have no opportunity to move around freely or engage in any other natural behaviors and that most of the horses when they can no longer be used to pull carriages will be sent to auction or to slaughter».

We are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

The ASPCA was founded in part to help horses, and we've devoted tremendous effort and resources over the years to bring a permanent end to both domestic horse slaughter and the export of American horses for slaughter abroad.

I explained to him there is nothing «humane» about horse slaughter. The captive bolt gun used in the U.S. slaughterhouses did not typically render horses senseless before slaughter.

There is a federal bill pending in Congress that would prevent horse slaughter from resuming in states without laws prohibiting it.

Click here for more on the Court's decision upholding a Texas law banning horse slaughter for human consumption and here for information about the fight in the legislature and the courts in Illinois to shut down the horse slaughter plant in DeKalb.   Â

Those in favor of horse slaughter have insisted horse slaughter should resume because they claim U.S. humane laws protect horses from cruelty, unlike Mexico and Canada where American horses are now sent to be slaughtered for human consumption in France, Belgium and some other countries.

In fact, Congress has not regarded horse slaughter as a matter for states to address.

Mayor Bacon was instrumental in the fight in the Texas federal courts to shut down both horse slaughter houses in Texas. And, last year the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a 1949 Texas law that banned horse slaughter for human consumption, a law which had been largely forgotten.Â

This bill would outlaw the killing of American horses for human consumption and would prohibit transporting them across the border for slaughter in Mexico or Canada.

The Australian research does not directly reference the controversy over horse slaughter for human consumption in the U.S., but confirms the importance of slaughter to the economic structure of the horse breeding business.

Patterson is notorious in the animal welfare community nationwide as a defender and proponent of puppy mills (by her own admission in her bio at https://www.thecavalrygroup.com/About-Us), horse soring and horse slaughter.

It drives transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts, and the wildlife trade.

An Internet video that shows a meat company employee swearing at animal activists before shooting a horse in the head underscores the increasing emotional intensity of the national debate over whether a southeastern New Mexico plant should be allowed to resume domestic horse slaughter.