WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — Treasure Coast detectives remain tight-lipped when it comes to releasing news about several horse thefts in St. Lucie and Okeechobee counties. All detectives in both ...
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TULSA, Okla. -- Horses could soon be butchered in the U.S. for human consumption after Congress quietly lifted a 5-year-old ban on funding horse meat inspections, and activists say slaughterhouses ...
Slaughterhouses are terrifying for horses. Horses have an instinctual “fight or flight” mindset, and when forced into a kill box, they try their best to escape, making the typical “captive bolt” ...
With 83% of Americans opposing horse slaughter and local rescue groups working tirelessly, it's time for PA Congressional ...
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma’s 50-year-old ban on horse slaughtering was lifted Friday when the governor signed a new law that will allow facilities to process and export horse meat, despite bitter ...
Equine Advocates has become a sanctuary for horses in distress. Founded in 1996 by Susan Wagner, this nonprofit organization in Chatham, New York, is dedicated to rescuing equines from slaughter, ...
The answer now depends on Gov. Brian Schweitzer, who will determine the outcome of this contentious issue during the next few days. As brought to light by proponents and opponents of House Bill 418, ...
The lack of clear reporting and public access to data keeps the slaughter horse industry largely hidden, leaving many ...
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Justin Tupper manages St. Onge Livestock, which holds a monthly horse sale. Tupper said the slaughterhouse shutdown has driven down the price for slaughter horses from between 40 cents and 50 cents a ...