Sentences with phrase «of horse slaughter»

The years of horse slaughter have removed owner responsibility for the owners of less than 2 % of the horse population that is slaughtered.

An Illinois bill would have repealed the 2007 ban on horse slaughter which helped close the last of the horse slaughter facilities, has finally been tabled!

Any abandoned or neglected horses are not a result of a lack of horse slaughter houses.

However, the argument completely ignores the incredible financial insignificance of the horse slaughter industry.

Click here to read testimony offered during a Congressional hearing in 2008 about the cruelty of horse slaughter.

Proponents of horse slaughter present many arguments that have no evidence or merit to support their statements.

The availability of horse slaughter creates a salvage or secondary market that encourages overbreeding.

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

«We thank Gov. Christie for protecting New Jersey's equines from the unnecessary and inherently cruel practice of horse slaughter,» said Debora Bresch, senior state director of the ASPCA.

The food safety risks have been documented in a study relied on by the New Mexico Attorney General in reaching his decision that products of horse slaughter are not safe for human consumption and illegal under state law.

While organizations and legislators battle over the issue of horse slaughter, Palo Pinto County has its own success story straight from the slaughter yard.

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.

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.

Rep. Matheson seemed unaware of the cruelty of horse slaughter, probably because the AVMA and AQHA and horse slaughter industry lobbyists have done such a good job spreading the disinformation that horse slaughter is humane euthanasia.

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.

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

This Amendment to the agriculture budget eliminated funding for USDA inspections of horses slaughter houses.

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.

Lawler and Geyer discuss the compelling pros and cons of the decision to slaughter horses for human consumption, which center on animal welfare and economic issues.

An example is when California eliminated the ability of people to send their horses for slaughter for meat.

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.

This worked, but during that time most of the Caspian horses were auctioned for use as beasts of burden or slaughtered for meat.

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.

On the darker side of the races, frivolity aside, I knew that equine horses were often sent to be slaughtered by the racing industry if they did not perform.

Based on Willy Vlautin's novel of the same name, «Lean on Pete» is the story of said horse and of the boy who saves him from the glue factory, or from being sent down to Mexico to be slaughtered.

Bonnie tries to tell Charlie that the horses aren't pets, and that he shouldn't get attached, but it's too late — he's already bonded with an aging Quarter Horse named Lean on Pete, even though the racer is coming to the end of his career, likely to be «sent to Mexico» (where horses can be legally slaughtered) once his use to Del has run out.

From the horse slaughter industry's inhumane practices to its unregulated meat products, the film exposes the horse slaughter pipeline for what it truly is — a potentially toxic, financially - driven network operating within the seedy underbelly of Big Ag.

Following the controversial slaughter of her sick horse, Amanda (Cooke) reunites with her former high school friend Lily (Taylor - Joy) for some private tutoring.

Things start off promisingly enough, with Milo (Dylan Schombig), a young member of a Celtic horse tribe, watching his family and friends get slaughtered by a scenery - gnawing, vaguely Brit - accented Kiefer Sutherland, who plays Corvus, a Roman senator prone to shouting, «Kill them all!»

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.

He remembered the butchers hooking a team of horses to the hide of a steer they'd slaughtered, slowly dragging the hide off the steer inside out, pearly with tallow and white as snow.

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

Horse slaughter is not part of our legacy and it is not a promising business for us.

Horse slaughter is not part of our legacy.

95 % of horses going to the sale are either being destroyed or sent to slaughter.

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.

Contrary to what the proponents say, slaughter will not make a problem go away; it will make overbreeding profitable and ensure the breeding of more excess horses.

I urge you to vote NO on HB 1999 and SB 735, the measures that would make Oklahoma into the horse slaughter capitol of the US.

Horse slaughter will ensure further overbreeding of horses.

«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».

Bella Run Equine is a 501 (c) 3 organization dedicated to the rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of slaughter - bound horses... responsibly.

Bella Run Equine is dedicated to the responsible rescue, rehabilitation, and rehoming of slaughter - bound horses.

We confront the largest national and international problems facing animals, which local shelters don't have the reach or the resources to take on, such as animal fighting, puppy mills, horse slaughter and soring, seal killing and other forms of commercial slaughter of marine mammals, captive hunting and the wildlife trade, and inhumane slaughter and factory farming.

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.

Again, the possibility of it being passed and ending horse slaughter was great... and pro-slaughter knew it.