Watchdog.com / By Rob Nikolewski / August 8, 2013 ALBUQUERQUE – The long-running arguments over opening the first horse slaughterhouses in the U.S. in seven years took another turn Thursday. A U.S. magistrate judge ordered theHumane Society of the United Statesand other animal rights advocates to post, for one...
August 8, 2013, Forbes.com, Vickery Eckhoff A 2011 Government Accountability Office (GAO) report came under fire last week for misrepresenting data that was used to push Congress to end a five-year ban on funding horse meat inspections. In a new study, “How the GAO Deceived Congress About Horse...
BREAKING ALERT (5:00 MDT): We just got word from NM Congressman Michelle Lujan Grisham's office that her Chief of Staff Gabello met with the U.S. Forest Service & was informed that the controversial Humbolt-Toiyabe roundup is postponed. It was made clear to the USFS that they...
Las Vegas Review-Journal, Aug 6, 2013, Ben Botkin [caption id="" align="alignleft" width="384"] DARIO LOPEZ-MILLS/THE ASSOCIATED PRESSA horse struggles as he is caught from his front legs during the 3rd State Charro Championship in Mexico City on Jan. 27, 2007. The "Charreria" or Mexican rodeo, is one...
August 7, 2013 In the battle for the right to kill and eat animals, many of us believe that certain animals are strictly off limits in this country. The majority viewpoint here says that horses, monkeys, dogs and cats should never find their way into the...
April 6, 2013 - Jerry Finch "Pictures don't lie," our vet once told a defense attorney in court. "You can come up with all the theories you want, but it doesn't change the fact that these horses are bone thin because of the lack of food,...
August 5, 2013 The horse was struggling in the dust, trying his best to at least sit up instead of lying flat out. There was not much life left when we arrived, another skin and bones case of total neglect. Stuck in a dirt paddock and...
Paramus Post, August 5, 2013,Mel Fabrikant Menendez, Kirk Reintroduce Horse Transportation Safety Act Of 2013 Bipartisan legislation would prohibit interstate transport of horses in double-decker trailers WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Robert Menendez (D-N.J.) and Mark Kirk (R-Ill.) have reintroduced the Horse Transportation Safety Act of 2013, which...
(Mysterious observance - Someone brought to our attention that this article is old, published in July of 2010. The Gazette released it today for some odd reason. To add further to the mystery - look at the comments on the Gazette's page - none of...
August 5, 2013 The answer for most humans when confronted with a problem is to remove the problem by killing it. It doesn't seem to matter if we're discussing other humans, dogs, cats or horses - just go in and kill everything. Problem solved. No one...