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What Do We Owe the Horse? Government Considering Slaughterhouse Proposal

(This is one of the best articles I’ve read in ages on horse slaughter. What is reprinted here is a teaser. Click on the link at the bottom to read the rest of the article and to comment.) Michael D’Antonio / Blog – Huffington Post/ April 4, 2013 Last week a video appeared on YouTube showing a man Full Article

Pro-slaughter Mouth Speaks of the Wonders of “Cheval”

(I apologize if you’ve just had a meal because you will probably lose it after reading the latest from Sue Wallis. On the other hand, consider it entertainment, which ...Full Article

A Personal Request From Habitat for Horses

They seem to come in every couple of days – used, abused and neglected, every color and kind of horse imaginable, plus donkeys of assorted types and colors. Usually ...Full Article

Five Reasons Why Tesco’s Horse Meat Scandal Could Happen Here

Vickery Eckhoff / Forbes / January 30, 2013 While everyone is making jokes about the Polish horse meat that contaminated  Tesco’s ground beef patties in the UK, lawmakers in Oklahoma ...Full Article

Is the U.S. Government Complicit in the Killing of Over a Thousand Wild Horses?

National Journal / By Billy House / January 29, 2013  A bipartisan pair of lawmakers is urging Interior Secretary Ken Salazar to disclose whether as many as 1,700 federally protected wild horses ...Full Article

The American Horse Christmas Tree

The Celebration didn’t happen. There is no star shining brightly on the top of the tree. Many supporters may remember the first lighting of the American Horse Christmas Tree, ...Full Article

Feds bring first case under new ‘animal crush’ video law

By TAL KOPAN | 11/29/12 6:52 PM EST – Politico A Houston man and woman were indicted Wednesday for producing “animal crush” videos, the first federal case brought under ...Full Article

SALAZAR LEAVING!

Obama’s second-term Cabinet shuffle David Murphy – MSNBC News 12:54 pm on 11/28/2012 “Hello, I must be going,” was one of Groucho Marx’s most notable lines—and perhaps a fitting ...Full Article

Unwanted horses: The war on wild horses and burros continues in America

Published on Wednesday, November 21, 2012 12:01 AM PST Kate MacDonald/Special to the Sun America’s magnificent wild horses and burros unwillingly contribute to the unwanted horse problem. Although “protected” ...Full Article

Salazar “regrets” comments

(Note- As of early this morning, Fox News Cancelled Ginger’s appearance on the show.) Colorado Springs – The Gazette November 14, 2012 1:00 AM U.S. Secretary of the Interior ...Full Article