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Roy Exum: Hypocrisy And Horses
May 24th, 2013
The Chattanoogan.com | Thursday, May 23, 2013 | by Roy Exum I am still wincing over the fact a horrendous bill passed in the state legislature that would make whistle-blowers into criminals would have actually gone into law had it ...
“They Rescued Me” Photo Contest Closing May 31!
May 23rd, 2013
Nine weeks. Nine potential winners. One of you will receive 1,000 pounds of Purina Horse Feed. Who will it be? It won’t be you if you don’t enter the contest. At midnight on May 31st, the contest will close. ...
Horse in Texas gets prosthetic lower leg
May 23rd, 2013
CHRISTOPHER SMITH GONZALEZ, Galveston County Daily News, Wednesday, May 22, 2013 DICKINSON, Texas (AP) — A grassy lawn under a few shade trees is not the ideal place to amputate a horse’s leg. Dr. Ric Redden, a world-renowned veterinarian who ...
Scientists find ancient horse fossils
May 23rd, 2013
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY MUSEUM May 22, 2013 San Bernardino County Museum scientists excavating an Ice Age mammoth skeleton from the Tule Springs area north of Las Vegas have found a skull and lower jaw of an ancient horse never ...
Domino Effect ranch passes inspection with malnourished horses
May 22nd, 2013
The Examiner, MAY 21, 2013, MARYANN TOBIN Hernando County Animal Services responded to Domino Effect ranch in Weeki Wachee on Monday, after complaints of visibly malnourished horses came from the Humane Society of the United States and dozens of concerned citizens. An inspection ...
Australia set to kill 10,000 horses
May 22nd, 2013
ABC News, Gail Liston, May 21, 2013 The Central Land Council has started a cull of up to 10,000 horses on Tempe Downs Station in the Northern Territory. The council has issued a public health and safety warning to ...
Over 100 feared horses dead in OK
May 21st, 2013
By Esther Marr | Bloodhorse More than 100 horses are thought to have perished in the massive tornado that hit the Moore, Okla. area May 20 in addition to the human lives that were lost. Dr. Glenn Orr and Tom Orr’s ...
Horses Killed in Oklahoma Tornado
May 21st, 2013
http://kfor.com/2013/05/20/moore-man-survives-tornado-in-horse-stall/ (Note – Reports from Off Family Farms are that 75 to 100 horses were killed by the storm. – Jerry) MOORE, Okla. (KFOR) — When the massive tornado hit Moore, Okla., Monday, some weren’t able to make it ...
OpEd: Some people really believe this stuff…..
May 19th, 2013
Just my honest opinion: Jerry Finch The anti-slaughter folks have listened and responded to the propaganda machine of the AQHA and their sister organizations for years. Now those same organizations are sacrificing themselves to present you with more lies ...
Local Horse Rescue Offers Alternative to Slaughter
May 18th, 2013
Seattle PI, Candace Calloway Whiting, May 17, 2013 In 2004 this sensitive and kind horse, Dakota, was purchased for fifty cents per pound to prevent her and the foal she carried from being slaughtered. The farmer who owned her ...