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Wild horses to replace tanks in army’s training areas

(Another example of a country doing everything they can to restore herds of wild horses to previous levels. China is one of the leaders in this movement, while in the US, the BLM is doing everything they can to destroy the few remaining herds, with the blessing of our government. – Jerry) Prague Daily Monitor Full Article

When words fail – a note from Jessica’s mom

Many years ago, after reading my latest story in front of a creative writing class, the teacher said, “You have the ability to make people laugh and cry at ...Full Article

Council members will work to discourage overbreeding and to promote responsible horse ownership.
Photo by Anne M Eberhardt

Responsible Horse Breeders Council Formed

The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) is forming a “Responsible Horse Breeders Council” composed of horse breeders around the country who are dedicated to improving horse welfare. ...Full Article

In addition to manifold ethical questions, the consumption of horse meat poses a health hazard. Jennifer Kunz/The HSUS

HSI: Horsemeat Scandal Raises Ethical Questions about Slaughtering Horse

Humane Society International/Europe Humane Society International: Horsemeat Scandal Raises Ethical Questions about Slaughtering Horse LONDON – In the wake of recent revelations that quantities of horsemeat have been found ...Full Article

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to leave cabinet position in March

By Allison Sherry The Denver Post WASHINGTON — Interior Secretary Ken Salazar will step down from his cabinet position in the Obama administration and return to Colorado to spend ...Full Article

Ten million burgers recalled as horsemeat probe begins

From the Irish Independent By Aideen Sheehan Consumer Correspondent Wednesday January 16 2013 TEN million burgers have been recalled from the foodchain following the discovery of horsemeat in beef ...Full Article

NV Senator Calls for Sanctuaries for Wild Horses

by Cy Ryan, January 11, 2013, HispanicBusiness.com A state senator from Las Vegas believes the wild horses and burros roaming the range in Nevada “are living symbols of freedom ...Full Article

HBO canceled its racetrack drama "Luck" in the wake of three horse deaths. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals had criticized the role of the American Humane Assn. in the production. (Gusman Cesaretti / HBA)

American Humane Assn. board Chairman Eric Bruner resigns

By Richard Verrier – Los Angeles Times – January 9, 2013 Eric Bruner, the controversial chairman of the American Humane Assn., has resigned from the board of the the ...Full Article

Jessica’s Horse

A Saturday afternoon call to the police department complained about a couple screaming at one another. The dispatcher sent a unit to check on a possible domestic violence situation. ...Full Article

Jessica Rekos, The Newest Angel

Jessica Rekos was buried today. Those five words have no right to be a part of our lives. They simply should not exist together in the same sentence. Jessica’s ...Full Article

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