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Taping of Farm Cruelty Is Becoming the Crime

The New York Times -RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. - April 6, 2013 On one covert video, farm workers illegally burn the ankles of Tennessee walking horses with chemicals. Another captures workers in Wyoming punching and kicking pigs and flinging piglets into the air. And at one of the country’s largest egg suppliers, a video shows hens caged alongside rotting bird corpses, Full Article

Horse ranchers arrested in ‘severe’ animal abuse case

Pat Reavy / Deseret News / Tuesday, Feb. 19 2013 Rory and Trudy Childs, who run Smoky Mountain Ranch in Spanish Fork, were arrested late last week for investigation of 101 ...Full Article

“It ain’t my damn horse.”

Three officers, an Assistant DA and myself presented the case before the Judge, complete with pictures, vet statements, blood work, diagrams – everything we needed to prove beyond any ...Full Article

2012 U.S. Animal Protection Laws Rankings™

December 17th, 2012 Animal Legal Defense Fund Annual Study Ranks Laws Across the Country New Category for “Ag Gag” Laws, Idaho Most-Improved The Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF) announces ...Full Article

Leachman horse abuse trial begins

By JAN FALSTAD/Billings Gazette A jury was selected Monday during the opening day of trial for James Leachman of Billings, who is charged with abusing five horses on a ...Full Article

Equine Cruelty Investigations

Equine Cruelty Investigations – The Horse By Pat Raia • Oct 01, 2012 • Article #30921 Veterinarians and animal welfare organizations help law officers investigate equine cruelty cases and ...Full Article

Mary Jane and Ventura are recovering at Habitat for Horses.

Many warriors, but none of the valor for horses

Many warriors, but none of the valor for horses By Debbie Stoutamire Special to The Daily News Published May 23, 2012 British author and ex-cavalryman J.N.P. Watson once said, ...Full Article