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~ Annual Unemployment 9.3% ~ |
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~ December Unemployment 10% ~ |
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December 2009 BLM / Nevada:
Winnemucca District Office
Calico Mountains Complex wild horse gather
Updates
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December 2009 Ohio:
Clermont County neglect case
(photos) |
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12/31/09 South Dakota:
College students opine on horse slaughter |
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12/31/09 New York Times:
Debate grows over roundup of wild horses in Nevada |
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12/31/09 Ohio:
Man wanted for horse abuse arrested |
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12/30/09 California:
San Rafael animal rights group protests wild horse roundup |
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12/30/09 Nevada:
New director's vision opens doors for horses |
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12/29/09 LMA News:
HSUS
pushing for animal rightist in the White House |
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12/29/09 Oregon:
Pet Talk: Animal-protection laws put Oregon among top 5
states |
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12/29/09 Ohio:
10 Horses found dead, trainer sought |
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12/29/09 Colorado:
Wild horse activists plan Wednesday protest |
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12/29/09 Colorado:
Missing horses not abandoned, owner says |
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12/29/09 California:
Abandoned pony finds new
home with loving girl for the holidays |
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12/29/09 Ohio:
Dead, neglected horses removed from Clermont farm |
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12/29/09 Florida:
New life for horse found near death |
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12/28/09 Florida:
It's a buyer's market |
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12/28/09
USAToday / Nevada:
Activists decry wild-horse roundups |
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12/28/09 Florida:
Racehorse's plight shines light on illegal slaughter farms
(video) |
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12/28/09 Ohio:
Groups call for ban on horse-drawn carriages |
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12/28/09 Montana:
BLM approves wild horses for Madison County |
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12/27/09 BloodHorse.com / California:
CARMA awards $264,000 for horse retirement |
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12/27/09 Washington:
Prominent Monroe Quarter Horse breeder investigated for alleged animal
cruelty |
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12/26/09 Montana:
Update 2009: Horses found malnourished and neglected near Camas Prairie
recover nicely |
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12/26/09 Montana:
The nearly 300 dogs seized from Ballantine breeder are
now living in 17 states. 1 year later, Kapsa dogs doing well |
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12/26/009 Montana:
Rescue, care, placement of Kapsa dogs expensive effort for county,
rescue group |
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12/25/09
Bors plead guilty to horse abuse, seized horses find good homes |
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December 2009:
Kentucky Horse Industry Update on Unwanted Horses |
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12/24/09 Colorado:
Abandoned horses rescued on Glade Park |
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12/24/09
Obama asked to halt wild-horse roundup in Nevada |
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12/24/09 California:
Horse owners abandoning their animals
because of recession |
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12/24/09 Arizona:
Local Heroes: Annual tribute to citizens who make Tucson a better place.
Betty Welton: She gives neglected, abused and abandoned animals aid
and—if necessary—a permanent home |
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12/23/09 Washington:
United
States District Court for the District of Columbia
Civil Action No.
09-2222 (PLF),
In Defense of Animals, et al, Plaintiffs v. Ken Salazar, et al,
Defendants |
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12/23/09 Texas:
Horse Heroes: Group rescues mistreated horses |
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12/22/09 Maryland:
Questionable claims leave a-rabbers idle |
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12/22/09 California:
Lockwood Valley ranch owners plead guilty to abusing horses |
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12/22/09 South Dakota:
Horse ownership inspections to continue, Brand Board says |
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12/22/09 Tennessee:
Some neglected Tennessee horses find greener pastures
(photos) (video) |
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12/21/09 Maryland:
Whimsical Rescue aids horses
(photo) |
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1/20/10 New Mexico:
Galloping to the rescue. NW volunteers among those saving
animals |
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12/20/09 Florida:
Horse
rescue group needs help to care for horse
(photo) |
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12/18/09 North Dakota:
Bismarck woman lobbies for animals |
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12/17/09 Pennsylvania:
Hungry horses rescued from West Philly "stables"
(video) |
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12/17/09 Washington:
Bainbridge woman removes horses from yard |
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12/17/09 Connecticut:
Animals seized from North Haven farm
(with warrant) |
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12/17/09 ABC News:
Horse neglect: on the rise? Closing of slaughterhouses, economy blamed
for growing problem
(video)
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12/17/09 North Dakota:
Students help (Central Dakota) Humane Society |
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12/17/09 Georgia:
Soccer great now devoted to rescuing abused horses |
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12/17/09 Connecticut:
State seizes animals, cites neglect. Officials say they discovered a
lack of care; owner denies claims
(video) |
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12/17/09 Maine:
Neglect suspected in deaths of horses. Of 15
horses boarded at a Waldoboro farm, only eight survive, police say. No
one has been charged |
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12/17/09 Washington:
Judge asked to block wild horse roundup |
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12/16/09 Florida:
13 Underweight horses abandoned In Marion
Co.
(photos) |
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12/16/09 Washington:
'Feed bank' opens for struggling horse owners
(video) |
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12/16/09 Kansas:
Topekan called to help out a horse rescue in Tennessee
(video) |
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12/16/09 Pennsylvania:
Emaciated horses found in W. Philadelphia
(video) |
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12/16/09 Kentucky:
Rescue team says starving horses were on public official's property
(video) (photos) |
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12/16/09 Virginia:
Caroline man guilty of cruelty to horses |
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12/15/09 Maine:
Waldoboro police confirm seven horses dead in possible neglect case |
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12/15/09 Ohio:
Neglected horses get second chance |
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12/14/09 New Mexico:
Horses abandoned amid tough economy
(video) (photo) |
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12/4/09 California:
Starving horses abandoned on
River Road; part of a growing trend. SPCA investigating case of
emaciated animals |
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12/14/09 South Carolina:
Neglected horses find homes |
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12/14/09 Florida:
Neglected horses recovering
(photo) |
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12/14/09 Nevada:
BLM approves Nevada wild horse roundup |
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12/13/09 Tennessee:
Sevier County residents concerned about possible horse neglect |
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12/12/09 Oregon:
Rescued horses regain weight (photo) |
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12/12/09 Illinois:
Coles County prosecutor to appeal restitution decision |
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12/11/09 New York Times:
Racing association adopts anti-slaughter policy |
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12/11/09 Washington:
Kitsap's hungry horses get their own food bank |
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12/11/09 TheHorse.com:
Seized Tennessee horses improving |
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12/11/09 Michigan:
Equine cost-saving tactics taught |
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12/10/09 California:
Horses caught in the housing crunch |
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12/10/09 Washington:
Beau's final days after a life of neglect |
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12/10/09 California:
Pop culture main reason Calif has Chihuahua crisis |
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12/9/09 Tennessee:
Confiscated horses finding new homes. 96 Animals taken from Cannon
County farm in November
(photos) |
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12/9/09 Texas:
Horse cruelty cases up in Ector County
(video) (photos) |
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12/8/09 Rhode Island:
Charge bank with animal neglect?
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12/8/09 Tennessee:
Tennessee lacks resources to fight animal abuse (video) |
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12/7/09 Florida:
Martin County foundation sees spike in need to help horses
(video) |
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12/7/09 Ohio:
Trumbull County woman arrested on charges of animal cruelty
(photo) |
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12/7/09 Nevada:
US plan to round up wild horses draws opposition |
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12/6/09 North Carolina:
Woman injured after car hits horse |
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12/5/09 California:
Owner of severely neglected horses may have been located |
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12/4/09 California:
Animal control officers seeking owner of wayward Shetland pony found
wandering in Norwalk |
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12/4/09 Utah:
Homes needed for abused, abandoned horses
(video) |
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12/4/09 Florida:
Horses' mouths to feed
(photo) |
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12/4/09 Florida:
56 Abandoned horses in need of home (video) |
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12/4/09 Mississippi:
Santa comes early for neglected horses |
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12/4/09 Illinois:
Seized horses can be adopted |
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12/3/09 California:
3 horses found abandoned in Salinas
(photos) |
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12/3/09 Florida:
End-of-life care for unwanted animals (video) |
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12/2/09 Tennessee:
Knoxville non-profit to help abused horses found in Cannon Co.
(video) |
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12/2/09 Florida:
Deputies build impound lot for livestock |
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12/2/09 Ohio:
Long road to recovery.
Woman tending to
animals taken from Braceville farm
(photo) (video) |
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12/1/09 Oregon:
Pet Talk: Vet halts horses' suffering when owners can't |
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12/1/09 Texas:
Horse-neglect cases spike in Houston area
(video) |
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12/1/09 Mississippi:
County officer hits horse
(photo) |
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12/1/09 Tennessee:
Rescued horses continue to improve, additional charges
likely |
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12/1/09 Ohio:
Horses rescued in northern Kentucky, Part 2
(video) |
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12/1/09 Ohio:
Horses rescued in northern Kentucky, Part 1
(video) |
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~ November Unemployment 10% ~ |
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11/30/09 Washington:
Dumped horse carcass may reflect wider problem. Rancher: Disposal costs
up, few options |
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11/30/09 Nevada Photo Posting:
Palomino mini tied to tree and left to die |
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11/30/09 Illinois:
McHenry Co. woman pleads guilty in horse neglect case |
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11/29/09 Ohio:
Ravenna: Emaciated horses rescued from farm
(video) |
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11/27/09 Tennessee:
Classification makes horse cruelty misdemeanor. Attempts to make a
felony fall short of full house vote (photos) (video) |
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11/26/09 Oregon:
A home for Huckleberry: Oregon teen wins abandoned
horse in Baker City drawing |
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11/25/09 Maine:
Helping horses, one bale of hay at a time. A
New Gloucester equine rescue center is asking the public for help as
need for its services grows |
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11/25/09 Oklahoma:
Neglected horses' fate in limbo |
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11/25/09 Tennessee:
Horse abuse in Cannon County–84 horses taken in investigation |
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11/24/09 Tennessee:
96 Starved animals seized in Cannon Co. Horses, hens, goats relocated to
Nashville.
(photo) |
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11/23/09 Michigan:
Workshop offered on keeping horses in tough economy |
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11/23/09 Connecticut:
Horse auction for animal abuse fund. Conn. nets more than $10K in horse
auction |
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11/22/09 Maryland:
Good homes hard to find for unwanted horse |
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11/20/09 California:
Leading horses to good health is Temecula group’s goal |
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11/20/09 Oregon:
NB
woman gets maximum probation sentence for horse abuse, neglect |
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11/19/09 Illinois:
Charleston landowner won't have to pay fines on second set of horses
seized in Coles County |
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11/18/09 Texas:
Sick and dying horses' miraculous recovery
(video)
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11/17/09 Florida:
Horse rescue groups overwhelmed
(video) |
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11/16/09 Nevada:
Advocates resort to courts |
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11/16/09 Florida:
PAWS struggles to deal with unwanted horses. The malnourished horse has
recovered at a local farm, but PAWS has her back after someone tried to
sell her |
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11/15/09 Oregon:
Group offers free euthanasia for unwanted horses. Service offered for
those who can't afford to care for unwanted equines |
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11/15/09 Washington:
Emaciated horses found abandoned in woods
(video)
(photo) |
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11/14/09 Colorado:
Horse left abandoned near Rulison survives
gunshot to head |
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11/13/09 Colorado:
Vet: Horse expected to survive gunshot wound
(photo) |
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11/13/09 Ohio:
Neglected horses get second chance |
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11/13/09 TheHorse.com:
Readers express concerns about future of equine industry |
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11/13/09 California:
Horse sanctuary comes to Temecula Valley wine country |
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11/13/09 Florida:
Ailing horses seized from Hernando County ranch (photo) |
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11/12/09 Florida:
Two emaciated horses in Brooksville put down, others being examined
(photo) |
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11/12/09 Florida:
Emaciated horses confiscated in Hernando County (photo) |
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11/12/09 Oregon:
Homes sought for rescued horses
(photos) |
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11/11/09 Maryland:
Seized horses now at Howard County farm
(video) |
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11/9/09 Wisconsin:
Struggling to bring hope to abandoned horses
(video) |
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11/9/09 Nebraska:
The cost of compassion: horse neglect
(video) |
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11/8/09 Pennsylvania:
Seven horses seized from farm |
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11/7/09 Pennsylvania:
7 Horses removed from Greene County farm. Animal experts say confiscated
horses are malnourished (photo) |
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11/7/09 Mississippi:
Rescued horses in silent auction
today |
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11/7/09 Illinois:
SPOTLIGHT: Rescued horses find a forever home |
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11/7/09 Nebraska:
Horses seized by Humane Society |
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11/6/09 Indiana:
Two men hurt when vehicle hits horse near Millersburg |
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11/6/09 North Carolina:
Owner of seized horses ordered to help pay costs |
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11/06/09 DakotaFarmer.com:
Horse Market Collapses.
No sales and negative sales are common in the Dakotas in
the wake of U.S. slaughter plant closings |
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11/5/09 Oklahoma:
Rebuilding spirit in Guthrie's ailing horses
(photos) |
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11/4/09 TheHorse.com:
Colorado Horse Rescue, Days End join unwanted horse group |
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11/3/09 Texas:
Woman charged with neglecting horses sentenced to jail |
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11/3/09 Oregon:
Shelley Wilder found guilty in horse neglect case |
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11/3/09 Washington:
Sultan woman charged with neglecting horses |
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11/2/09 Texas:
Liberty County horses awarded to Houston SPCA
(photo) |
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11/2/09
Cumberland County to auction off seized horses |
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11/2/09 South Carolina:
Adoptions on hold again. Bible camp owner files another legal challenge
to animal cruelty charges |
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~ October Unemployment 10.2% ~ |
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10/31/09 Oklahoma:
Helping Oklahoma animals takes teaching |
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10/31/09 California:
Two abandoned horses find home at sanctuary |
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10/28/09 Missouri:
Bob Barker donates $1 million to Drury for animal rights professorship |
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10/27/09 TheHorse.com:
Government to study unwanted horse issues |
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10/27/09 Virginia:
Horse to be in Hanover sheriff’s office auction Nov. 4 |
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10/27/09 Montana:
Rolling Dog Ranch to receive ASPCA award |
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10/27/09 Alabama:
County Commission OKs measure on some rescued animals |
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10/26/09 Pennsylvania:
Officials await veterinary report; no charges in alleged mistreatment of
horses |
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10/26/09 New York:
A home for the sanctuary |
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10/26/09 Connecticut:
Branchville estate is animals' paradise |
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10/26/09 TheHorse.com/Texas:
Seized Texas horses returned to owner |
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10/25/09 North Dakota:
Horse group claims it owns Nokota name, but another one says ‘Neigh!’ |
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10/25/09 Louisiana:
Abused horses that were seized, to be sold |
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10/25/09 Oregon:
Horses find home in Forest Grove |
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10/25/09 North Dakota:
Local man still hospitalized after wild-horse auction |
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10/25/09 North Dakota:
Groups in legal dispute over horse breed |
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10/24/09 North Dakota:
Wild horse takes a flying leap |
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10/24/09 North Dakota:
Issues arise with TRNP wild horses at auction |
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10/23/09 Tennessee:
Horses’ lives hang in the balance after suspected neglect (photo) |
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10/23/09 Wyoming:
Roundup of wild horses approved |
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10/22/09 North Dakota:
Wild horse roundup `Went perfectly' |
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10/22/09 Florida:
Hernando nonprofit animal sanctuary suffers fiscal woes |
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10/22/09 Florida:
Abandoned horse in Gadsden
County euthanized after condition deteriorates |
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10/21/09 Oregon:
Rescued horses now have new home |
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10/21/09 Mississippi:
Horses seized in alleged abuse case
(video) |
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10/21/09 Wyoming:
Film on mustangs will air this weekend |
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10/21/09 North Dakota:
'Nokota' title causes dispute |
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10/21/09 North Dakota:
Wild horses still coming in at park |
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10/20/09 Oregon:
Horses rescued from neglect now have new home |
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10/20/09 Arkansas:
Group works to rehabilitate seized animals |
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10/20/09 Wyoming:
BLM gathers mustangs in Wyoming |
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10/20/09 Montana:
Plan to put horses on ranch comes under fire |
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10/20/09 North Dakota:
Wild horses get pregnancy check
(video) |
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10/19/09 North Dakota:
Horse roundup begins |
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10/19/09 Virginia:
Horse rescue operation saves hundreds |
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10/19/09 Utah:
Southern Utah animal groups caring for ailing,
abandoned horse; public input sought on a name |
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10/17/09 Nevada:
Wild horse defenders criticize plan to manage mustangs, urge removal of
cattle in West. Wild horse plan rekindles cattle grazing debate |
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10/17/09 TheNewYorkTimes.com:
New homes and new hope for some neglected horses (photos) |
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10/16/09 New York Times:
Before you know it, they’ll be on the subway |
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10/16/09 New York Times:
Culls expand as the deer chomp away |
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10/16/09 California:
Neglected horses to be adopted by nonprofit |
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10/16/09 Oklahoma:
Two injured in collision with runaway horses on Tulsa highway
(photo) (video) |
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10/16/09 Wyoming:
County seizes 4 neglected horses |
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10/16/09 Wyoming:
BLM begins another horse roundup |
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10/16/09 Florida:
Local equine business owners arrested on horse cruelty
charges
(photo) (more
photos) |
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10/16/09 TheHorse.com:
New Hampshire equine rescue gets help from new reality TV show |
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10/15/09 Indiana:
Shadarobah - bringing a better future to abused and neglected horses
(photos) |
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10/14/09 Illinois:
Mac the horse, feared to be abandoned, has
a home for now
(photos) |
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10/14/09 Illinois:
State seeks more money from owner convicted in horse
abuse case |
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10/14/09 Texas:
Owner awaits horse decision
(photo) |
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10/14/09 Montana:
Horse slaughter making headlines again
(video) |
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10/14/09 South Dakota:
Horses seized from farm near Spencer |
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10/14/09 Montana:
Sponsor of Montana horse slaughter law seeks investor |
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10/14/09 Montana:
Ballantine dog breeder gets help from volunteers. Kapsa complies;
animals in foster homes |
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10/13/09 Massachusetts:
Blue Hills Riding Center closes; Record number of horses at MSCPA |
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10/13/09 Oregon:
Horse neglect in Central Oregon proves costly |
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10/13/09 Florida:
Gadsden officials investigating sickly mare |
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10/13/09 Texas:
Adopt a horse, of course |
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10/12/09 Florida:
Gadsden County residents furious over abandoned
malnourished horse UPDATE (video) |
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10/12/09 BrownfieldAgNews.com:
Experts advise those left with unwanted horses (audio) |
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10/12/09 New Jersey:
Mylestone Equine Rescue open house in Pohatcong Township
draws large crowd despite dropping donations due to economy |
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10/11/09 Nebraska:
Thayer County drops neglect charges in horse case |
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10/11/09 Oregon:
Jury: NB woman is guilty of horse abuse |
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10/11/09 TheHorse.com:
Horse rescues prepare for long winter ahead |
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10/11/09 ThePoliceNews.Net / Texas:
More horses seized in Montgomery County |
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10/10/09 Nevada:
Elko County Commissioners oppose wild horse refuge |
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10/10/09 North Dakota:
Downturn in the horse market |
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10/10/09 Oregon:
Jury: NB woman is guilty of horse abuse |
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10/9/09 Oregon:
Jury weighs horse abuse case |
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10/9/09 Virginia:
Update: Albemarle County Police seize malnourished
Keswick horses (photo) |
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10/09/09 Montana:
State Web site lists found livestock |
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10/09/09 Texas:
SPCA of Texas awarded custody of five starving horses |
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10/9/09 ThePoliceNews.Net / Texas:
Judge rules in case of neglected horses |
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10/08/09 Texas:
Jim Wells couple loses custody of seized animals |
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10/8/09 Arizona:
'Hunks' help out horse-rescue group |
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10/8/09 Oregon:
Horses' care in question |
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10/8/09 Florida:
Neighbors worry about animals that
were left behind (video) |
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10/7/09 Oregon:
Molalla: Horse in neglect case in need of new home |
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10/7/09 Washington, D.C.:
Mustangs would go to areas in Midwest, East, interior
secretary says. Wild horses may be sent to preserves |
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10/6/09 USAToday:
South Florida sees rise in illegal horse meat market |
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10/6/09 Kansas:
Mystery horse turns up at stable (video) |
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10/6/09 Nebraska:
Neb. lawmakers hear of need for horse disposal |
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10/03/09 Indiana:
Fundraiser to aid 38 rescued horses |
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10/03/09 Louisiana:
More charges: Pineville man facing animal cruelty, bad check charges (photo) |
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10/2/09 Nebraska:
State lawmakers want to resolve horse dilemma |
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10/2/09 Michigan:
Michigan horse torture case set for Feb. 1 trial |
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10/2/09 Pennsylvania:
SPCA removes horses from home |
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10/1/09 TheHorse.com:
Horse rescues get creative to combat donation recession |
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10/1/09 Colorado:
Weld County woman faces charges involving poor care of
horses |
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10/1/09 Illinois:
Police looking for owners of two neglected horses |
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10/1/09 West Virginia:
Animal cruelty case dismissed |
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10/1/09 Colorado:
Horses seized on cruelty case in Weld County |
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10/1/09 Montana:
BLM eyes land near Ennis for wild horses |
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10/1/09 Wyoming:
Former BLM worker accused of cruelty, property
destruction. Man faces charges in horse case |
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October 2009 Western Horseman: Enough Already. How
will breed registries restore balance to an overpopulated horse market? |
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~ September Unemployment 9.8% ~ |
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9/30/09 Montana:
Obstacles many for horse plant |
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9/30/09 Illinois:
Teleconference on abandoned
horses set |
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9/29/09 Pennsylvania:
Starving horses seized from Schuylkill County farm (photo) |
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9/29/09 Virginia:
Horse found tied to tree in Suffolk euthanized this
morning |
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9/29/09 Wyoming:
BLM employees faces charges in 3 shooting deaths. Arrest made in horse
kills |
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9/29/09 Virginia:
Four emaciated horses, pony seized |
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9/29/09 Montana:
Last of dogs seized from Ballantine breeder placed in homes |
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9/28/09 Florida:
Horse abandoned on St. Lucie County airport
property to be sold |
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9/27/09 California:
A healing place for horses and people |
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9/26/09 Wyoming:
Pryor Mountain mustangs sold to the highest bidders |
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9/26/09 North Carolina:
Ride for the Horse to be held Oct 11 |
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9/26/09 Pennsylvania:
Five horses taken from Orwigsburg property |
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9/26/09 Michigan:
Horse torture case not over |
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9/25/09 Pennsylvania:
Schuylkill horses surrendered due to neglect |
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9/25/09 West Virginia:
No search warrant ends starving horse case
(photo) |
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9/25/09 Indiana:
5-hour benefit for horses |
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9/25/09 Washington:
King County to end animal control services. King County
plans to end animal control services and close shelters in Kent and
Bellevue to save money |
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9/25/09 Wyoming:
Prison program provides way for public to adopt gentle horses from BLM.
Prisoners, horses learn together |
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9/25/09 Montana:
Mustangs big part of Crow lore |
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9/25/09 North Dakota:
TRNP mustangs to be auctioned |
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9/24/09 Arizona:
With
HEART, horses get a new start |
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9/24/09 TheHorse.com:
More than 200 Horses Adopted Through TheHorse.com Service |
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9/24/09 North Dakota:
Birth control planned for wild horses |
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9/23/09 Virginia:
Gloucester animal cruelty trial ends today (photo) |
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9/23/09 Oregon:
Central Point woman pleads guilty to horse abuse.
Authorities found one horse dead, and four seriously ill in August 2008 |
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9/23/09 Illinois:
Carriage drivers guilty of mistreating horses |
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9/23/09 Oregon:
Six horses seized from Crescent-area property |
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9/23/09 Oklahoma:
Deputies seize neglected horses |
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9/23/09 Arkansas:
Local animal welfare organization seizes 4 horses again
from pasture |
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9/23/09
MontgomeryCountyPoliceNews.Com / Texas:
Starving horses seized
(video) |
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9/23/09 Louisiana:
Malnourished horses seized near Latanier; suspect arrested
(photos) |
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9/22/09 Texas:
SPCA of Texas and Kaufman County Sheriff seize starving
horse from property in Kaufman County |
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9/22/09 Vermont:
State vet testifies on neglect; horse likely to be euthanized |
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9/22/09 Louisiana:
Warrant issued for Pineville man after malnourished horses rescued in
Rapides Parish (photos) |
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9/22/09 Wyoming:
Wild horses available for adoption |
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9/21/09 Florida:
Collier DAS takes abandoned horse, looks
for new home (video) |
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9/21/09 Louisiana:
Six horses seized |
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9/21/09 Louisiana:
Horses reportedly malnourished in Haughton
(video) |
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9/20/09 California:
Donation to go for new corral for Indio horse rescue group |
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9/19/09
Mulford in a war of words with former horse owners |
|
9/19/09 Texas:
Officials seize starving horses (photo) |
|
9/19/09 North Carolina:
Cops charge Buncombe man with cruelty to horses |
|
9/19/09 Florida:
Animal Services looking for new homes for 2 dozen rescued horses
(photo) |
|
9/18/09 Florida:
Abandoned horse headed to animal shelter
(video) |
|
9/18/09 Nevada:
Ranch unveils horse refuge plan |
|
9/18/09 Indiana:
Rescued horses improve. Foal born at 4-H barn |
|
9/18/09 Wisconsin:
Down economy is making things tough on horses, their owners |
|
9/18/09 Wisconsin:
Horse-seizing case continues; sheriff’s deputy files response to latest
lawsuit |
|
9/18/09 New Jersey:
Mylestone Equine Rescue in Phillipsburg to host 10th
annual open house |
|
9/18/09 California:
Local woman rallies support to save neglected horses |
|
9/18/09 Illinois:
Horse abuse case in jury’s hands.
Defendant says he
wasn’t aware of horses being neglected |
|
9/16/09 TheHorse.com:
National Wild Horse Adoption Day aims for 1,000 homes |
|
9/16/09 Florida:
Police: Teen admits to killing horse. Investigation into
horse killings continues
(video) |
|
9/16/09 Florida:
Seven horses malnourished at Hialeah ranch, SPCA says |
|
9/16/09 South Carolina:
Horse owner loses fight |
|
9/16/09 Wyoming:
Pryor Mountain horses up for adoption |
|
9/15/09 Georgia:
Driver hits horse in Cobb; Police shoot horse |
|
9/15/09 Michigan:
History of alleged abuse |
|
9/14/09 Pennsylvania:
Local woman's passion, love saves many horses |
|
9/13/09 Tennessee:
Mustang Alley: Rescue group a haven for
abandoned horses.
More than 170,000 horses are abandoned each year by their owners |
|
9/12/09 Colorado:
Seized horses now belong to state, judge rules |
|
9/11/09 Washington:
Husband defends horses’ caretaker. His wife is accused of
animal cruelty, but Ryan Peterson says she loves her animals |
|
9/10/09 Washington:
Abused Animals
removed from Sultan area farm. Owner arrested |
|
9/10/09 Washington, D.C.:
2009 Unwanted Horses Survey now available in hard copy |
|
9/9/09 TheHorse.com:
Former owners of seized retired polo ponies sought |
|
9/9/09 Kentucky:
Kentucky horse and cattle organizations partner to provide education |
|
9/9/09 Texas:
Owner of horses seized
plans to fight back.
Owner wants three horses returned
(video) |
|
9/9/09 Montana:
Horse roundup halted |
|
9/9/09 Montana:
Noted geneticist gives his two bits on significance of Pryor Mountain
mustangs |
|
September 2009 Lane Report:
Haven for all horses.
Kentucky Equine Humane Center is a
unique adoption agency |
|
9/8/09 Kentucky:
A horse in the yard? You've got to be kidding!
(photo) |
|
9/8/09 Montana:
Wild horse roundup captures 131 mustangs |
|
9/8/09 Florida:
Brevard woman alleges owner neglecting horses |
|
9/7/09 Illinois:
Horse shelter to hold auction to raise much needed funds |
|
9/5/09 Texas:
Arrest made in cruelty case |
|
9/4/09 Montana:
Wild horse roundup
(video) |
|
9/4/09 Maryland:
Couple files appeal to fight horse abuse conviction. Windsor Mill couple
had been found guilty of animal cruelty |
|
9/4/09 Montana:
Some wild horses released |
|
9/4/09 Colorado:
Targeted horses seized from Weld County man. Trenton Parker threatened
to have horses shot over zoning protest
(video) |
|
9/3/09 Indiana:
Police investigating case of animal abuse in St. Joe
County (photo) |
|
9/3/09 Montana:
Controversial roundup of mustangs begins in Pryor
Mountains |
|
9/3/09 South Carolina:
SC company sues in horse carriage dispute |
|
9/2/09 Texas:
SPCA of Texas and Hutchens Police Department Seize Five Starving Horses
from Boarding Stable in Dallas County |
|
9/2/09 Indiana:
Mission of mercy: Horse Rescue nurses neglected animals
back to good health |
|
9/2/09 Montana:
Wild-horse advocates fail to halt roundup |
|
9/2/09 Montana:
Judge won’t bar wild horse roundup |
|
9/2/09 Connecticut:
The EQUUS Foundation announces 2009 grant awards |
|
9/2/09 Wyoming:
Program brings out best in inmates, horses |
|
9/2/09 Idaho:
Group says 3 horses being mistreated.
Silent Voices Equine Rescue looks to law
enforcement for help |
|
9/1/09 Texas:
Horses rescued from China Grove lot |
|
9/1/09 California:
Senate Resolution
30, relative to horses and horse processing, introduced by Senator
Dean Florez |
|
9/1/09 Virginia:
Horse rescue director threatened
(video) |
|
9/1/09 Florida:
Levy County Sheriff's Office press release:
Abandoned malnourished horse (photo) |
|
9/1/09 Montana:
With judge’s ruling in doubt,
mustang activists resort to prayer, media. Horse advocates seek higher
help |
|
~ August Unemployment 9.7%~ |
|
8/31/09 Wyoming:
BLM planning to round up nearly 1,000 horses |
|
8/31/09 Kentucky:
Danville vet rehabilitates horses found malnourished in Mercer |
|
8/31/09 Florida:
Miramar man arrested in horse cruelty case |
|
8/31/09 Montana:
Wild horse roundup postponed |
|
8/30/09 Arizona:
Economy has horse owners abandoning animals.
Animals abandoned, underfed when bills become too much |
|
8/29/09 Utah:
Economy impacts animals too (photo) |
|
8/28/09 Mississippi:
Abandoned horse highlights issues for
county, city (photo) |
|
8/28/09 Texas:
Seized Arabians in
custody of Texas group |
|
8/28/09 Montana:
BLM effort to thin wild-horse herd in Pryors begins Monday |
|
8/27/09 California:
Abandoned horse finds new home (photo) |
|
8/27/09 Nebraska:
Nebraska sheriff seeks information on horses sold to
Graves |
|
8/26/09 Illinois:
Officials seek animal neglect charges |
|
8/26/09 Illinois:
Mount Washington man checks into welfare of county's
horses |
|
8/25/09 Minnesota:
Police investigating possible horse neglect (photo) |
|
8/25/09 Wyoming:
Wyoming woman fined for starving horses |
|
8/24/09 Ohio:
Deerfield Township woman pleads guilty to cruelty charges
related to 15 neglected horses |
|
8/24/09 DVM360.com: |
|
8/23/09 New York:
Home is where the horse is. Some of the horses seized
from a breeder's farm still need new places to live |
|
8/23/09
Tennessee: Tennessee Walking Horse abuse triples in
4 months. But scrutiny may help to clean up sport |
|
8/22/09 Florida:
Horses rescued from South Florida farm
(video) |
|
8/22/09 Texas:
Recession, slaughter ban blamed in the steep fall in horse prices |
|
8/22/09 Florida:
Malnourished horses and a mule recovering after being removed from
Miramar ranch |
|
8/22/09 Wyoming:
Shelter euthanizing fewer cats, dogs |
|
8/22/09 Florida:
More horses found malnourished in South Florida
(video) |
|
8/21/09 Virginia:
Orange Co. animal abuse suspect in court |
|
8/21/08 HorseChannel.com:
Kentucky Horse Council publishes Equine Minimum Standards of Care. Free
guide helps owners and interested parties understand a horse's basic
needs |
|
8/20/09 Florida:
33 Malnourished horses seized from Florida farm |
|
8/20/09 Ohio:
Ohio State event looks at the science of animal welfare |
|
8/20/09 Colorado:
Jeffco rancher pleads guilty in horse-abuse case |
|
8/20/09 Michigan:
Huguelet to stand trial on horse abuse charge |
|
8/20/09 South Carolina:
Horse-code violations. Carolina Polo and Carriage pleads guilty, is
fined nearly $1,800 |
|
8/19/09 Virginia:
Seized animals have long way to recovery
(photo) |
|
8/19/09 Drovers.com:
Veterinarian urges transparency on animal welfare |
|
8/19/09 Oklahoma:
Oklahoma horses’ health deemed ‘poor’.
Animal advocate says abuse has
risen in tough times |
|
8/19/09 Florida:
Horse horror: 11 emaciated equines rescued from ranch
(photo) (video) |
|
8/19/09 Indiana:
Adams horse owner faces cruelty charge |
|
8/18/09 Florida:
11 Starving horses rescued
by SFSPCA |
|
8/18/09 Texas:
Care revives seized horses.
76 once-starved animals in
good shape, Humane Society says; feed needed |
|
8/18/09 New York:
Horse breeder arraigned on animal cruelty charges |
|
8/18/09 Virginia:
Horse carcasses lead to cruelty charges for Orange County woman |
|
8/17/09 Oregon:
Woman jailed for 21 counts of animal neglect |
|
8/17/09 Massachusetts:
Boxford man barred from owning more animals for 18 months |
|
8/17/09 JAVMA:
Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue's causes, extent |
|
8/16/09 Texas:
Horse owner jailed after starving animals seized
(video) (photo) |
|
8/16/09 Texas:
Animal rescuers running out of cash |
|
8/16/09 Illinois:
Weld sanctuaries, owners struggle to care for horses |
|
8/15/09 Texas:
Horses getting help after ranch raids
(video) |
|
8/15/09 Texas:
76 horses found starved (photos) |
|
8/14/09 Ohio:
Horse rescue in running for $25,000 grant |
|
8/14/09 Texas:
Dead and sick horses found on ranch (video) |
|
8/14/09 Nebraska:
Horse neglect charged |
|
8/14/09 Texas:
Sheriff seizes 76 starving horses in north Texas |
|
8/14/09 Louisiana:
11 starving horses rescued, owners charged
(video) |
|
8/14/09 Hawaii:
Horse Expo raising funds for rescue efforts
(photo) |
|
8/14/09 Ohio:
Missing horse priority of county humane society |
|
8/14/09 New York:
Workshops planned for new and potential horse owners |
|
8/13/09 Indiana:
Police searching for man they believe neglected 37 horses (video) |
|
8/13/09 Colorado:
Seized horses available |
|
8/13/09 Colorado:
BLM barred from removing wild horses |
|
8/13/09 Kentucky:
10 malnourished horses found in Boyle |
|
8/13/09 Texas:
Horse rescues up this year |
|
8/12/09 North Carolina: Economic
woes leave malnourished horses |
|
8/12/09 California:
Man accused of decapitating horse will go to trial |
|
8/12/09 Native America Calling:
What to do with wild horses?
In the Northwest, wild horse populations on reservations reaching
numbers some say are out of control, overgrazing, destroying rangeland,
and disrupting habitats. What can be done to curtail this problem?
(audio)
*Description and link to this broadcast is with the expressed permission
of Native America Calling. |
|
8/12/09 Nebraska:
Horse neglect trial delayed |
|
8/12/09 Florida:
Abandoned horses rescued by animal control
(video) |
|
8/12/09 South Carolina:
Horses to be farmed out |
|
8/11/09 Alabama:
Moody authorities seize horses |
|
8/11/09 California:
Wild Horse Sanctuary turns 30 |
|
8/11/09 New York:
Helmsley's millions for dogs at stake in court |
|
8/11/09 Montana:
Kapsa gets long probation, reduced number of animals |
|
8/11/09 Montana:
Still more than 100 Kapsa dogs awaiting homes |
|
8/11/09 Montana:
Sentencing hearing today in animal case |
|
8/10/09 North Carolina:
Economy, neglect leaves some horses homeless |
|
8/10/09 Illinois:
Increase in horse neglect, abuse |
|
8/9/09 South Carolina:
City strives for horse sense. Debate over care of draft
animals heats up amid mandates, court case |
|
8/8/09 Ohio:
Horses improving at their new home: Happy Trails in Ravenna fosters
animals |
|
8/8/09 Missouri:
Horrific animal abuse claims at Missouri farm
(video) |
|
8/8/09 Florida:
Yulee woman gives starving horse new hope (photo) |
|
8/8/09 California:
Abused horses find haven. Maimed gray mare, abandoned in Nevada desert,
welcomed at East County equine sanctuary |
|
8/7/09 Ohio:
Starving horses found in Wood County
(video) |
|
8/7/09 Ohio:
Woman guilty in horse abuse. Enters plea to 25 charges |
|
8/7/09 Texas:
How do you dispose of 10,000 dead cattle? |
|
8/7/09 Arkansas:
Horse owners charged with aggravated cruelty |
|
8/7/09 Montana:
Jack Hanna heads to Polson ranch
(video) |
|
8/7/09 Massachusetts:
Three miniature horses are up for adoption |
|
8/6/09 Florida:
Animal control seizes Southport horses (photo) |
|
8/6/09 Ohio:
Humane society seizes five horses, one ill dog |
|
8/6/09 Colorado:
Jeffco
Sheriff’s Office seeks homes for horses |
|
8/6/09 Arkansas:
Eastern Ark. couple faces 14 counts of felony animal abuse
(video) |
|
8/6/09 NYTimes:
Paragallo, horse breeder, is indicted on animal cruelty charges |
|
8/6/09 New Jersey:
Rescue
group helps save 41-year-old horse |
|
8/6/09 Oregon:
Seized Crook County horses get new homes.
Eight of the 12 horses will remain with foster homes |
|
8/6/09 Arkansas:
Man charged in beating death of horse |
|
8/5/09 Oregon:
PETA urges ban on horse-drawn carriages in Portland |
|
8/5/09 Maryland:
Neglected horses galloping toward recovery |
|
8/5/09 Florida:
Reward for South Florida horse killer increased as owners take action |
|
8/4/09 TheHorse.com:
HSUS releases list of humane options for disposal of horse remains |
|
8/4/09 Arizona:
Rescue group sees more neglected, abandoned horses
(video) |
|
8/4/09 Maryland:
Windsor Mill couple sentenced for abusing 3 horses |
|
8/3/09 Oregon:
Horses rescued from neglect are healthy and ready for
adoption |
|
8/3/09 Florida:
Horses find home at Estero stable
(video) |
|
8/2/09 Michigan:
Michigan House committee passes livestock care measure |
|
8/1/09 New York:
Horse abuse case postponed |
|
8/1/09 Montana:
154 of the Kapsa dogs being spayed or neutered this weekend.
English shepherd adoptions near |
|
~ July Unemployment 9.4% ~ |
|
7/31/09 California:
Pesky burros to be shooed away from desert Army base |
|
7/31/09 Florida:
Horse slaughters have Miami-area owners on edge |
|
7/30/09 Texas:
Adoptions planned for horses seized from
Abilene stables |
|
7/30/09 Arkansas:
Arkansas Animal Cruelty Law takes effect Friday |
|
7/30/09 Ohio:
Learning to identify abuse in livestock may require more
than observation |
|
7/29/09 Texas:
Owner's friend: City may have seized horses too quickly |
|
7/29/09 FOX News:
Pony Up.
Critics blast plan to spend millions on horse contraceptives
(video) |
|
7/29/09 FOX News:
Critics worry measure to save wild horses is taxpayer drain |
|
7/29/09 Texas:
Horses fall on hard times. Economic woes and drought are
adding to the numbers of abandoned and
neglected horses |
|
7/28/09 Texas:
Eighteen horses turned over to rescue agency
(photo) |
|
7/28/09 Tennessee:
Horse owner denies animal abuse caught on camera (video)
|
|
7/27/09 Virginia:
Woman found guilty after horses seized
(video) |
|
7/27/09 West Virginia:
Horses find their saving grace -
Area woman strives to
rescue abandoned and abused animals (photo) |
|
7/27/09 Tennessee:
Unwanted horses - Abandonment increasing
with economy's downturn |
|
7/26/09 California:
Rescued horses in search of homes |
|
7/25/09 Washington, D.C.:
Playboy bunnies hop on horse issue. Playmates fight for horse rights |
|
7/25/09 Texas:
In Texas, drought means conserving every last drop |
|
7/25/09 Wyoming:
PETA renews campaign against flank straps |
|
7/25/09 New York:
Official says neglect continues at farm |
|
7/25/09 North Dakota:
Number of unwanted horses up, owners say |
|
7/25/09 Virginia:
Calling Equine Rescue
(photo) |
|
7/24/09 Kentucky:
Starved horses confiscated in Mercer County, Kentucky
(photo) |
|
7/24/09 Indiana:
Abandoned horse being fostered by Lawrence
County sheriff |
|
7/24/09 Texas:
Owner's friend: City may have seized horses too quickly |
|
7/24/09 Oklahoma:
Rescuer calls charges in Beckham County cruelty case ‘sad’ |
|
7/23/09 Florida:
Wild horses coming to Palm Beach County for adoption |
|
7/23/09 West Virginia:
Man pleads not guilty to torturing horses |
|
7/23/09 TheHorse.com:
Drought burdens Texas horse rescue |
|
7/23/09 Montana:
Rescue group to to begin the adoption process of seized dogs |
|
7/23/09 Colorado:
PZP expert to talk about horse fertility control |
|
7/23/07 Oklahoma:
Field owners charged with felony animal cruelty in Sayre
horse abuse case
(photo) |
|
7/22/09 Tennessee:
Rescue group works to save horses
(photos) |
|
7/22/09 The Hill:
Animal Welfare Special Report by Congressional Lawmakers |
|
7/22/09 Oklahoma:
2 Oklahoma horses’ deaths were odd for federally run adoptions |
|
7/22/09 California:
New equine rescue helps hurt horses (photos) |
|
7/22/09 Colorado:
Horse seized from Jefferson County property
(video) |
|
7/22/09 Arkansas: (Clay County)
Humane Society makes headway in first year |
|
7/22/09 Indiana:
Officials seize a
dozen neglected horses-Latest seizure
alludes to growing problem (photo) |
|
7/22/09 Maine:
4-H campers learn about horse, animal-care |
|
7/22/09 Oregon:
Woman faces more animal neglect charges - Theft, conspiracy counts
added; second woman tied to case is arrested |
|
7/22/09 North Dakota:
Eleven miniature ponies rescued |
|
7/22/09 Michigan:
Animal advocates work to halt cruelty, neglect often caused by ignorance
or lack of means |
|
7/21/09 Texas:
Drought creating problems for horse seizures
(video) |
|
7/21/09 Oregon:
Horse saved from neglect performs in show ring four months later |
|
7/21/09 Oregon:
Horse scam called 'creative and sick' |
|
7/21/09 Oregon:
Sheriff's Department update
on Salem woman taken into custody on multiple counts of animal neglect
|
|
7/21/09 Montana:
Kapsa sentencing set; many issues to be decided by judge |
|
7/21/09 Wyoming:
Barrasso, Lummis oppose House's wild horse bill |
|
7/21/09 Florida:
Animal sanctuary provides safe haven |
|
7/21/09 TheHorse.com:
Minimum standards of care established by Kentucky horse group |
|
7/20/09 Florida:
Hope is running low for neglected horses |
|
7/20/09 California:
Mutilated horse rescued (video) |
|
7/20/09 Texas:
Animals adopted; more taken in -- 15 horses and two foals
are seized during the weekend |
|
7/20/09 Montana:
National rescue group likely to get dogs |
|
7/20/09 Missouri:
Winston gets a new home
(photos) |
|
7/20/09 Florida:
Saving animals for everyone |
|
7/20/09 North Dakota:
A second chance for miniature horses |
|
7/20/09:
Push
to resume US horse processing |
|
7/19/09 Washington:
Is 700 million dollar wild horse bill justified? (video) |
|
7/19/09 Montana:
$94,000 gift earmarked for improvements to Yellowstone Valley Animal
Shelter |
|
7/18/09 Oregon:
Groups push to slaughter horses for meat, possibly starting in Oregon |
|
7/18/09 TheHorse.com:
Kentucky livestock neglect investigation training offered |
|
7/17/09 Texas:
Couple allegedly starved their horse to death |
|
7/17/09 Nevada:
Reward upped in NV horse abuse case: |
|
7/17/09 Washington:
Room to roam: House votes to protect wild horses |
|
7/17/09 Florida:
20 horses abandoned |
|
7/17/09 Minnesota:
Rescue volunteers find more abandoned horses
in tough economic times |
|
7/17/09 Florida:
'Forgotten' animals find new home in Estero stalls (video) |
|
7/16/09 Florida:
Wild horses abandoned in Florida (video) |
|
7/16/09 California:
Emaciated horses dumped on ranch near Patterson |
|
7/16/09 California:
Shelter sees increase in
abandoned horses |
|
7/16/09 Montana:
County getting ready to adopt out seized dog |
|
7/16/09 South Carolina:
Appealing to a jury. (photo) |
|
7/16/009 Oregon:
E. Ore. man charged with animal neglect |
|
7/15/09 Florida:
County puts horse ride request to pasture |
|
7/15/09 Oregon:
32 horses and mules seized in Wheeler County animal
neglect case
(photos) |
|
7/15/09 Texas:
City to put seized animals up for adoption today |
|
7/15/09 Oregon:
Mitchell man charged with 12 counts of animal neglect
(photos) |
|
7/15/09 Florida:
For local charity need grows faster than operating dollars |
|
7/15/09 Pennsylvania:
Animals' longtime protector dismounts |
|
7/15/09 VIN News Service:
Survey: Rescue organizations turning away 38 percent of
unwanted horses |
|
7/15/09 Wyoming:
Cheyenne rodeo snaps new photo/video policy |
|
7/14/09 Colorado:
17 horses rescued from Fremont County home (video) |
|
7/14/09 South Carolina:
Tour operator wants jury trial
(photo) |
|
7/14/09 Washington:
Rescue groups see increase in horse neglect cases (video) |
|
7/13/09 TheHorse.com:
Ranch hand arrested in Texas horse deaths |
|
7/13/09 Tri-State Livestock News:
GAO study on effects of horse slaughter ban called for by
Senate Committee |
|
7/13/09 South Carolina:
Update on Trexler horse case |
|
7/13/09 Utah:
Homes needed for abused, abandoned horses: (photos) |
|
7/13/09 Montana:
Kapsa looks over seized animals |
|
7/13/09 Oregon:
More than 60 animals seized from woman in animal neglect case (photos) |
|
7/13/09 Idaho:
'Silent Voices' aims to help neglected horses |
|
7/12/09 Tennessee:
Neglected horses feel money crunch pains
(video) |
|
7/12/09 Montana:
Wild horse range pressured by overgrazing
(video) |
|
7/12/09 North Carolina:
New N.C. law designed to keep visitors, wild horses safe |
|
7/12/09 Oregon:
Officials seize neglected animals
(photo) |
|
7/11/09 Kentucky:
Sick horses taken from farm (video) |
|
7/11/09 Nevada:
Horse found with brand cut out of hide in Nevada (photo) |
|
7/10/09 Oregon:
Horse rescuers praise new animal impoundment site |
|
7/10/09 TheHorse.com:
Guilty plea in Oklahoma starved mustang cruelty case |
|
7/10/09 Montana:
Placing dogs in homes could be long process |
|
7/10/07 Kentucky:
20 Horses found starving and near death: (photo) |
|
7/10/09 Colorado:
22 neglected horses seized in Fremont |
|
7/10/09 Maryland:
'Starving' horses given to animal control
(photo)
(video) |
|
7/9/09 Colorado:
Neglected horses confiscated in Fremont County |
|
7/9/09 AVMA:
Unwanted Horse Coalition releases national survey results |
|
7/9/09 Texas:
Dozens of horses, dogs rescued from property in Tyler County (photos) |
|
7/9/09 Virginia:
Owners abandon horses in recession (video) |
|
7/9/09 Montana:
Linda Kapsa pleads 'no contest' to aggravated animal cruelty charges |
|
7/9/09 Ohio:
Dead horse's body found in animal cruelty case
(photos) |
|
7/8/09 California:
Fundraiser proposed to help sterilize horses |
|
7/7/09 Florida:
Abandoned horse found in
Brooksville (video) |
|
7/7/09 West Virginia:
Couple gives horse second chance
(photos) |
|
7/7/09 Washington: Senate
Ag Appropriations Committee directs GAO to
conduct investigation on status of horse welfare as it relates to
cessation of horse slaughter.
(text from report appears under
2009 State &
Federal Legislative News) |
|
7/7/09 Florida:
Malnourished horse recovering after being
abandoned (photo)
(video) |
|
7/7/09 TheHorse.com:
Equine shelter to receive vet assistance through 'voluntourism' project |
|
7/7/09 Wyoming:
Roundup, birth control planned for Wyoming wild horses |
|
7/7/09
States least
stressed |
|
7/6/09 New Hampshire:
Economy puts strain on horse rescuers |
|
7/6/09 Vermont:
Field-to-plate: Vt. college students try farming |
|
7/5/09 Pennsylvania:
Horse farms and riders to tighten the reins in an
unstable economy |
|
7/3/09 Indiana:
Horse scoring helps local officials determine neglect
cases |
|
7/3/09 Texas:
11 Horses dead due possibly to neglect |
|
7/2/09 Florida:
Two horses found slaughtered in Miami-Dade |
|
7/2/09 Texas:
Heat and economy taking their toll on animals
(photo) |
|
7/2/09 Florida:
Horse neglect cases increasing-The
sluggish economy has made the cost of caring for them prohibitive |
|
7/2/09 Texas:
Becky's Hope Horse Rescue works to save abused horses
(video) |
|
7/2/09 Drovers:
Obama's regulatory pick blocked over animal lawsuits |
|
7/2/09 Kentucky:
Down economy taking its toll on popular horse shelter |
|
7/2/09 Florida:
Sickly horse abandoned in
Brooksville pasture |
|
7/2/09 Tennessee:
Bobcat suspected in attack on Church Hill horse |
|
7/1/09 Minnesota/Wisconsin:
WindChill Legacy Foundation takes its message to the kids, including a
traveling horse |
|
7/1/09 Idaho:
Horse lovers take to auction.
Group works to
give local animal neglect laws more teeth
(photo) |
|
7/1/09 West Virginia
Man faces animal abuse charges |
|
7/1/09 Montana:
Experts debate Kapsa's competency |
|
July 2009 Pennsylvania Equestrian:
Equine rescue organizations face challenging times |
|
~ June Unemployment 9.5% ~ |
|
6/30/09 Louisiana:
Horse
abuse cases on the rise in Union Parish |
|
6/30/09 Texas:
Dogs, horse recovering at shelter |
|
6/30/09 Salon.com:
Horses to the slaughter: U.S. horses are meeting
gruesome ends abroad, while the debate rages on: Are horses 1,500 pounds
of food or friend? |
|
6/30/09 Pennsylvania:
Benefit planned for horse rescue facility |
|
6/30/09 Montana:
Hearing set on procedures for BLM roundup |
|
6/30/09 Montana:
Humane Society works toward bigger shelter |
|
6/30/09 Illinois:
Owner of horses may face charges |
|
6/29/09 Oregon:
Man who shot horse sentenced to 90 days in jail |
|
6/29/09 Texas:
Emaciated horse found dead on Central Texas property
(photo) (video) |
|
6/29/09 New York:
Lawmakers, racing leaders to meet on horse abuse punishment |
|
6/28/09 Indiana:
Once-abandoned horses
finding homes on range |
|
6/28/09 Indiana:
Times dark for horses-Rescues fill up; ownership costly |
|
6/27/09 Illinois:
Emaciated horses removed from Center Twp. property |
|
6/26/09 Drovers:
American Indians support horse slaughter |
|
6/26/09 Nevada Photo Posting:
Grey mare, brand carved out of hip,
abandoned,
turned loose in desert |
|
6/26/09 Texas:
Ranch offers neglected animals a second chance |
|
6/25/09 Maine:
Maine man brings forgotten horses back to life
(video) |
|
6/25/09 Missouri:
Authorities investigate a sickly horse.
(photo) |
|
6/25/09 Idaho Abandoned Horse Posting:
Gate ties cut and two horses left in pasture |
|
6/25/09 Ohio:
Constitutional amendment on animal care backed by Ohio lawmakers |
|
6/25/09 New York:
Protesters rally against owner of starved horses |
|
6/24/09 Kentucky:
Horse adoption fair and auction |
|
6/24/09 Kentucky:
Starved horses confiscated in Mercer County.
(photo) |
|
6/24/09 Michigan:
Man charged with cruelty to horses.
(photos) |
|
6/24/09 Oregon:
Animal neglect: 30 horses and 2 mules seized by OSP |
|
6/24/09 Maryland:
Poolesville man sentenced to probation for horse neglect |
|
6/23/09 NPR/Marketplace:
Horse rescuers penned in by recession (audio slideshows) |
|
6/22/09 North Carolina:
Abused horses ready to go home, but owners haven't picked
them up:
(photo) |
|
6/22/09 Oregon:
Many mouths to feed: Nonprofits scramble to help horses and owners
through the recession |
|
6/22/09 Nebraska:
Volunteer plans book on horses' rescue |
|
6/22/09 South Dakota:
New organization prepares to battle HSUS, PETA over horse slaughter
issue |
|
6/22/09 Missouri:
Horse is one of the lucky ones
(photos) |
|
6/22/09 South Dakota:
Grandin challenges producers in improving animal handling practices |
|
6/22/09 Missouri Photo Posting:
15 head confiscated in Howell County |
|
6/21/09
Wyoming:
3 horses at federal corrals shot |
|
6/21/09 Wall Street Journal/West Virginia:
As steaks mount, Hare Krishnas beef up appeals to save cows |
|
6/20/09 California:
Rescue raising money to care for abused, neglected horses |
|
6/20/09 California:
Rescued equines also face eviction threat in Perris |
|
6/20/09
Wisconsin: Spring Valley, Wis., horse rescuer
helps abused animals find greener pastures |
|
6/19/09 TheHorse.com/Nebraska:
Arraignment set in mustang cruelty case |
|
6/19/09 Florida:
Napier's rescue waives adoption fee |
|
6/18/09 Florida:
Nearly gift horses-Horsemen struggle to make profit as OBS sales plummet |
|
6/18/09 South Dakota:
Horse slaughter advocates raise $5,700 with benefit auctions |
|
6/18/09 Florida:
Barbecue to benefit horse rescue facility |
|
6/18/09 QuarterHorseNews.com:
Horse slaughter update |
|
6/17/09 Arizona: Abandoned horses a growing problem-Horses left on
state land to fend for themselves. (video) |
|
6/17/09 Florida:
Trial begins
for horse abuse case (video) |
|
6/17/09 QuarterHorseNews.com:
Eight of 13 states pass horse processing bills |
|
6/17/09 Wyoming:
BLM schedules wild-horse adoption |
|
6/17/09 Montana:
Breeder keeps 20 as county prepares for trial |
|
6/16/09 New York:
Woman denies animal-neglect charges |
|
6/16/09 West Virginia:
Felony animal cruelty,
ex-candidate busted for allegedly starving horses
(video) |
|
6/16/09 Connecticut:
Horse ranch faces crippling rent increase |
|
6/15/09 Oklahoma:
Horse rescue operation headed for foreclosure |
|
6/15/09 South Dakota:
Black Hills group pushing for return of horse slaughter
for humane reasons |
|
6/15/09 Texas:
Central Texas man rescuing abused, neglected horses, one at a time |
|
6/15/09 West Virginia:
Charleston man faces animal cruelty charge |
|
6/15/09 New Jersey:
Mylestone Equine Rescue of Pohatcong struggles against economic woes |
|
6/14/09 Rhode Island:
Recession hits Rhone Island horse owners |
|
6/13/09 Colorado:
Man charged with felony for dragging horse |
|
6/13/09 New Jersey:
Horses without homes cause a heartbreaking problem |
|
6/12/09 Texas:
Woman surrenders in horse abuse case |
|
6/12/09 Florida:
Lucky to
be alive: Horse rips through van, flips another vehicle
(photos) |
|
6/12/09 AMI:
Meat and poultry industry contributes $832 billion annually to U.S.
Economy according to new AMI Economic Impact Study |
|
6/12/09 New Jersey:
Horse abuse trial ends after plea agreement fails |
|
6/12/09 Montana:
Judge says she can't release seized dogs |
|
6/11/09 Texas:
In tough economy, horse abandonment
increasing
(video) |
|
6/11/09 Iowa:
Horses removed from Lisbon owner for neglect |
|
6/11/09 Texas:
SPCA seizes starving horses
(photos) |
|
6/11/09 West Virginia:
Horse found dead, another near death in possible animal cruelty case |
|
6/10/09 Texas:
Fundraiser to help save neglected, abused horses |
|
6/10/09 Arkansas:
Couple gives home to abused horses |
|
6/10/09 TheHorse.com:
Authorities seize Colorado horses for a second time |
|
6/10/09 Washington:
Horse rescue group moves on after loss of its leader |
|
6/10/09 Montana:
Camas Prairie man arrested for horse abuse |
|
6/9/09 California:
Newcastle woman says officer treated her like a criminal |
|
6/9/09 Mississippi:
3 horses rescued in Forrest Co. |
|
6/8/09 Iowa:
Yellow River stallion finds a future |
|
6/8/09 North Carolina:
Pender deputy demoted surrounding animal abuse cases |
|
6/8/09 Tennessee:
Abused horses get new homes |
|
6/7/09 Colorado:
Recession exacerbates wild horse problem |
|
6/7/09 Colorado:
Wild horses victims of recession, too |
|
6/7/09 Tennessee:
Tensions continue at walking horse inspection area |
|
6/7/09 Pennsylvania: Doing
good by horses |
|
6/7/09 Colorado:
Horses rescued from Nebraska ranch make progress
(video) |
|
6/6/09 Oregon:
McMinnville woman sentenced for abusing miniature horses |
|
6/6/09 Arkansas:
Man to
pay $8,500 on cruelty to horses |
|
6/6/09 Indiana:
Anderson woman charged with neglecting horse |
|
6/5/09 TheHorse.com:
Euthanasia drug found in carcass compost |
|
6/5/09 Georgia:
Three horses abandoned on Sykes Mill Road
near Climax |
|
6/5/09 Florida:
Lake Co. sees large increase in neglected horses |
|
6/5/09 California:
Judge rejects bail increase in horse cruelty case |
|
6/4/09 Pennsylvania:
Abandoned horses: A growing
problem |
|
6/4/09 South Dakota:
American Horse League teams up with United Organizations of the Horse |
|
6/4/09 Texas:
Horses abandoned in large numbers
(video) |
|
6/3/09 TheBloodHorse.com:
Bluegrass Warrior example of a 'wanted' horse |
|
6/3/09 Montana:
Dogs seized from Kapsa still in legal limbo: Weary
volunteers, handlers helping out every day |
|
6/3/09 Montana:
Judge studies request to allow adoption of dogs |
|
6/3/09 California:
Rescue takes in, rehabilitates horses |
|
6/3/09 Oregon:
More abandoned horses found |
|
6/3/09 Pennsylvania:
An
unwanted horse poses a problem |
|
6/3/09 Colorado:
Rescued horses on view Sunday in Longmont |
|
6/3/09 Oregon:
Warm Springs seeks wild horse remedy |
|
6/3/09 California:
Prosecutor wants bail raised for trio accused of cruelty
to horses |
|
6/2/09 Connecticut:
Voluntown man mistreated farm animals, police say |
|
6/2/09 Texas:
Unwanted horse populations continue to grow |
|
6/2/09 Oklahoma:
Charges filed in alleged horse starvation case; one man in Pittsburg
County Jail |
|
6/1/09 JAVMA:
Adoption day for wild horses to bring awareness |
|
6/1/09 Tennessee:
State horse meat bills on hold |
|
6/1/09 Wyoming:
Alliance unites horse owners |
|
~ May Unemployment 9.4% ~ |
|
May 2009 Journal of Equine Veterinary Science:
The unwanted horse in the United States: An overview of the issue |
|
5/31/09 Florida:
Burt Reynolds to receive Equine Advocates award |
|
5/31/09 Florida:
Horse owners dispute animal cruelty charges |
|
5/30/09 Connecticut:
Man faces cruelty charges over farm animals |
|
5/30/09 Idaho:
Sheriff seizes more neglected horses. |
|
5/30/09 Georgia:
Horse collides with car and kills driver |
|
5/30/09 Kentucky:
After recovery, 20 animals need new homes |
|
5/29/09 New York: (Six)
Rescued horses taken to Maryland |
|
5/29/09 California:
Felony horse abuse charges upheld |
|
5/29/09 South Carolina:
Seized horses stay with county |
|
5/28/09 North Carolina:
Horses seized after failed purchase
(photo) |
|
5/28/09 Colorado:
Horses seized after failed purchase |
|
5/28/09 Georgia:
Driver killed after collision with horse
(photo) |
|
5/28/09 Georgia:
Driver hits horse in Hall County; both killed |
|
5/28/09 Colorado:
Horses seized from property |
|
5/27/09 North Carolina:
Wild horse euthanized after hit by vehicle on Outer Banks |
|
5/27/09 Oklahoma:
Horses seized; owners say animals are afflicted with disease, vet
disagrees
(photo) |
|
5/27/09 Louisiana:
Animals feeling recession through neglect of owners (video) |
|
5/27/09 New Hampshire:
Woman charged in horse cruelty case (photo) |
|
5/27/09 TheDroversJournal:
The United Nations and animal welfare |
|
5/27/09 TheHorse.com:
Castration clinics snip away at unwanted horse population |
|
5/27/09 South Carolina:
Dillon man charged in horse neglect case
(video) |
|
5/26/09 Massachusetts:
Hampden woman charged with cruelty to animals after horse
she was in charge of had to be euthanized |
|
5/26/09 Florida:
Woman says animal control is harassing her |
|
5/26/09 Oklahoma:
Starving horses seized
(photo) |
|
5/26/09 North Carolina:
Owners of 11 rescued horses fight charges |
|
5/26/09 TheHorse.com:
National Wild Horse Adoption Day launches web site |
|
5/25/09 Global TV Calgary:
From Stable to Table (3-part video) |
|
5/23/09 TheHorse.com:
100
Horses seized, felony abuse charges for California family |
|
5/22/09 Idaho:
Horse enthusiasts allege animal neglect |
|
5/22/09 California:
Three will face charges in horse cruelty case |
|
5/22/09 South Carolina:
Horses seized; donations needed to care for them. (photo) |
|
5/22/09 South Carolina:
7 neglected horses seized in Dillon County
(photo) |
|
5/22/09 Montana:
County wants seized dogs ready for adoption |
|
5/21/09 BLM/Colorado:
Abandoned horse found near
Grand Junction |
|
5/21/09 Texas:
Neighbors say Brazos County horses are starving.
(video) |
|
5/21/09 Colorado:
Jefferson Co. man fighting horse abuse charges |
|
5/20/09 Maine:
Horse Power: Maine’s multimillion dollar economic engine |
|
5/20/09 Connecticut:
Rescued horses, some 'in tough shape,' going to inmates
for care |
|
5/20/09 Connecticut:
State
seizes Kent horses |
|
5/20/09 Nebraska:
More felony charges filed against rancher in horse case |
|
5/20/09 Maryland:
Poolesville man pleads guilty to neglecting three of his
horses |
|
5/19/09 Texas:
SPCA takes custody of miniature horses
(video) |
|
5/19/09: Wisconsin:
Animal abuse investigated at Richland County shelter |
|
5/19/09 The New York Times:
Authorities refine their horse sense
(photos) |
|
5/19/09 South Carolina:
Agencies seek help with seized horses |
|
5/19/09 Florida:
Man attempts to bury horse alive
(photos) |
|
5/18/09 Florida:
Starving horses in Ocala
(video) |
|
5/18/09 Pennsylvania:
Large animal rescue in need |
|
5/18/09 Texas:
57 neglected horses need homes
(photos) |
|
5/17/09 Oregon:
Authorities detail horse neglect case
(photos) |
|
5/16/09 Virginia:
Raising money to help abused horses
(video) |
|
5/16/09 Texas:
Hearing set on seized horses |
|
5/15/09 California:
Convicted horse abuser O'Sullivan sues county |
|
5/15/09 Indiana:
Forsaken horses saddled with hope |
|
5/15/09 Maryland:
Poolesville man pleads guilty to horse neglect, sentencing scheduled for
June (photo) |
|
5/15/09 Oregon:
County removes neglected horses |
|
5/15/09 Texas:
Neglected horses need foster care |
|
5/14/09 Alabama:
Nine neglected horses rescued in Covington Co.
(photos) |
|
5/14/09 Atlanta:
Exposé on HSUS donations |
|
5/14/09 Missouri:
Mo. lawmakers call for restarting horse slaughter |
|
5/14/09 Texas:
Horse seizure strains rescue organization |
|
5/14/09 Kentucky:
Kentucky Horse Park to assist abused and neglected horses |
|
5/14/09 Colorado:
Starving horses becoming a sad trend in Pueblo County |
|
5/14/09 Texas:
Neglected horses rescued by shelters (photo) |
|
5/13/09 New Mexico:
The Horse Shelter works to make abused horses adoptable |
|
5/13/09 TheHorse.com:
Colorado vets polled on unwanted horse, euthanasia issues |
|
5/13/09 BLM:
Wild Horse Adoption Heading to Duncan, OK, May 28-30 |
|
5/13/09 New York:
Local woman adopts horse saved from neglect |
|
5/13/09 Arkansas:
Donations needed at Humane Society for two horses that have been
extremely neglected
(photo) |
|
5/13/09 Alabama:
Sheriff: Man abused horses |
|
5/13/09 TheBloodHorse.com:
New alliance unites horse owners |
|
5/13/09 Michigan:
Richey jury selected, trial starts Thursday |
|
5/13/09 North Carolina:
Horse owner sues Cumberland County
(photos)
|
|
May 2009 APHIS News:
APHIS supports “unwanted” horse study |
|
5/12/09 New Mexico:
The Horse Shelter works to make abused horses adoptable |
|
5/12/09 Tri-State Livestock News:
Understanding the horse slaughter controversy |
|
5/12/09 Tri-State Livestock News:
3-Strikes fiasco shocks equine community |
|
5/12/09 Virginia:
Man faces 36 cruelty charges |
|
5/11/09 Oregon:
North state horses are victims of economy |
|
5/11/09 National Conference of State Legislators:
Horse Legislation |
|
5/11/09 Nebraska:
Texas group fears spread of disease from 3-Strikes ranch |
|
5/11/09 Oklahoma:
New horse slaughter policy stirs debate in Oklahoma |
|
5/10/09 Washington:
Tribes struggle with glut of horses |
|
5/10/09 Oregon:
Man faces 5-year sentence in horse
shooting |
|
May 2009 UofA:
Welfare & abandonment issues surround horse
ownership |
|
5/9/09 The Horse.com:
Veterinary relief campaign provides vaccines to unwanted horses
|
|
5/9/09 Texas:
Horses taken from Neb. ranch getting new homes |
|
5/8/09 Maine:
A recession is a bad time to be a horse. Equine rescues more frequent as
people find it harder to buy feed |
|
5/8/09 U of Arkansas:
Welfare and abandonment issues surround
horse ownership |
|
5/8/09 New York:
Horses rescued; three arrested
(photos)
|
|
5/8/09 North Carolina:
Animal abuse charges |
|
5/8/09 Maine:
No more room at the stable. Rescue
operations across the state are filled with horses given up by owners
who can no longer afford to board and feed the animals |
|
5/7/09 South Carolina:
Colleton County horse rancher stripped of his steeds
(video) |
|
5/7/09 California:
Neglected horse found in Potrero now has a new home |
|
5/7/09 TheHorse.com:
125 Thoroughbreds placed through TheHorse.com listing |
|
5/7/09 Florida:
Arrests
made Wednesday in another animal cruelty case
(photo) |
|
5/7/09 North Carolina:
10 horses, 8 dogs seized; 3 people charged with animal
cruelty (photo)
(video) |
|
5/7/09 New York:
Emaciated horses rescued, owner charged with cruelty |
|
5/7/09 Nebraska:
Economic downturn sees increase in neglect,
abandonment |
|
5/7/09 California:
Recession forcing horse owners to adopt out or
abandon the animals |
|
5/7/09 South Carolina:
Horses' owner disputes claims
(photo) |
|
5/7/09 Alabama:
Brewton horses show signs of neglect
(photo) |
|
5/6/09 Iowa:
Abandoned horse raises legal and ethical
questions |
|
5/6/09 Alabama:
Disturbing trend of horse neglect
(video) |
|
5/6/09 UofN-Lincoln:
Options for dealing with unwanted horses are limited |
|
5/6/09 Indiana:
Woman accused of animal neglect jailed on other charges |
|
5/6/09 Oklahoma:
Oklahoma bill to help rescue race horses blocked |
|
5/6/09 North Dakota Photo Posting:
Follow-up on LaMoure County herdmates |
|
5/6/09 Nebraska Photo Posting:
Best Hobby Yet rescued from 3 Strikes Ranch |
|
5/6/09 Montana:
County OKs more for dogs |
|
5/5/09 Colorado:
School Bus Hits Horse, Continues To School. Second
Vehicle Hits Dead Horse, Overturns, Pinning Driver |
|
5/5/09 South Carolina:
46 malnourished horses seized in Colleton County |
|
5/5/09 Oregon:
Neglect
growing problem on High Desert |
|
5/5/09 TheHorse.com:
HSUS, Doris Day to develop horse rescue and adoption
center |
|
5/5/09 Colorado:
Horses rescued in Nebraska get treatment in Colo.
(video) |
|
5/5/09 Tennessee:
Helping Hoof offers food vouchers for horse owners |
|
5/5/09 New York:
State mulling a change in horse farm inspections |
|
5/5/09 Oklahoma:
48 Horses dead, 51 neglected & need help
(video) |
|
5/4/09 Oregon:
Five horses
surrendered after they were found emaciated
(video) |
|
5/4/09 New York:
Adopted horses showing signs of improvement with new
owners |
|
5/4/09 Virginia:
Bedford County deputies investigate allegations of animal cruelty |
|
5/4/09 Nebraska:
Rescued horses doing better |
|
5/4/09 Montana:
Opponents of horse slaughter bill react
(video) |
|
5/4/09 Michigan:
Emaciated horse becomes Michigan racing champion |
|
5/3/09 New York:
Local couple adopt two horses from Paragallo farm |
|
5/3/09 Illinois:
Carriage company sues HAHS to get horses back |
|
5/3/09 Tennessee Photo Posting:
Mini stallion running loose near Nashville |
|
5/3/09 Oklahoma:
Oklahomans rescue malnourished horses
(video) |
|
5/3/09 Idaho Photo Posting:
Horse (with broken ankle)
abandoned
on public lands near the American Falls Reservoir |
|
5/3/09 Oregon:
Too many horses: Northwest tribes consider slaughter facility for wild
horses.
Wild horses are icons of the West, but growing herds have
become a costly problem. Tribes say the horses damage their land and
need to be managed — maybe by bringing back slaughterhouses |
|
5/3/09 CBS Evening News:
Recession hurts horse owners
(video) |
|
5/2/09 Montana:
Horse facility bill lapses into
law |
|
5/1/09 New York Times:
Why horse slaughter is necessary |
|
5/1/09 New York:
Seeking to stop cruelty |
|
~ April Unemployment 8.9% ~ |
|
4/30/09 Kentucky:
A burden unsaddled.
New legal relief arrives for
Kentucky horse boarding companies |
|
4/30/09 Wyoming:
Unwanted horses: Slaughter the answer? |
|
4/30/09 Alabama:
Animal refuge
(photo) |
|
4/30/09 New York:
Police arrest Town of Wallkill woman in horse neglect
case |
|
4/30/09 Kentucky:
Horse abandonment a major
problem |
|
4/29/09 Nebraska:
Horse death brings additional charge |
|
4/29/09 Kentucky:
Charlestown Horse Rescue group helps abused horses |
|
4/29/09 California:
Rescued horse makes recovery, looks for new home
(photo) |
|
4/29/09 Florida:
Man accused of neglecting donkey |
|
4/29/09 Tennessee:
Tennessee lawmakers to consider horse-meat processing
|
|
4/29/09 TheHorse.com / Washington D.C.:
Mustang bill heads to House |
|
4/29/09 New York:
About 40 neglected horses given new homes |
|
4/28/09 Idaho:
Abandoned horse in Rigby creates outcry |
|
4/28/09 Montana:
Session ends, Horse slaughter bill still in question
(video) |
|
4/28/09 New York:
Neglected
horses recovering (follow-up on photos,
below) |
|
4/28/09 New York:
Neglected horses in Wallkill
(photos) |
|
4/28/09 Nebraska:
No more deaths after horse rescue at ranch |
|
4/28/09 Arizona Photo Posting:
Multiple
carcasses
found on State trust lands |
|
April 2009 EquestrianMag:
AHC Issues Forum to focus on Welfare of Horse |
|
4/27/09 Minnesota:
The Gelding Project: Helping the unwanted horse one
stallion at a time |
|
4/26/09 Nebraska:
More horses, fewer options spur neglect |
|
4/26/09 Ohio:
Hard times, tough choices confront Toledo area horse owners |
|
4/25/09 Florida:
Abused horses taken to Hidden Springs Horse Rescue |
|
4/24/09 Kentucky:
Jury trial for animal cruelty case |
|
4/24/09 New Mexico:
Federal agency spurs people to adopt wild horses |
|
4/24/09 Nebraska:
Horses, land both suffered at ranch
(photo) |
|
4/24/09 North Dakota:
Animal fatalities add up
|
|
4/24/09 New York:
Cruelty during a Prevention of Cruelty month
(photo) |
|
4/24/09 Ohio:
OSU prof denies fault in starving horses case |
|
4/23/09 Oklahoma:
Abandoned Oklahoma horses
another sign of economic spiral |
|
4/23/09 Nebraska:
Horse rescue operation to continue |
|
4/23/09 Nebraska:
Horses move to arena in Bridgeport |
|
4/22/09 Nebraska:
Horse ranch operator arrested for animal neglect |
|
4/21/09 Michigan:
Owners
pinched by economy struggle to give animals away |
|
4/21/09 Ohio:
Neglected horses seized from two sites in Portage
(photo) |
|
4/20/09 North Dakota:
Composting may be best carcass disposal method |
|
4/20/09 Kansas:
Scores of neglected mustangs imperiled on Nebraska ranch |
|
4/20/09 Nebraska:
Nebraska mustang trainer arrested for cruelty |
|
4/20/09 Montana:
3 deny animal cruelty charges |
|
4/20/09 California:
Man beheads horse and feeds its head to his dogs, police
say |
|
4/19/09 Delaware:
More horses end up at rescues as economy falters |
4/18/10 Oklahoma:
A nightmare scenario for abandoned horses
in Oklahoma
As they cope with an increase in need, equine
rescues are hurting |
|
4/17/09 California:
Georgetown Divide group seeks land for work with wild horses:
Foundation would train mustangs making them more adoptable. |
|
4/17/09 Wyoming Photo Posting:
Two abandoned horses rescued near Jackson |
|
4/17/09 Wyoming:
Ranch seeks help for 60 horses |
|
4/17/09 MSNBC News:
Horses left for death now up for adoption
(video) |
|
4/17/09 QuarterHorseNews.com:
Montana Gov. has 10 days to sign or veto |
|
4/16/09 Virginia: 14 horses and goats seized from Botetourt Co. farm |
|
4/16/09 Iowa:
Dozen horses seized from Cedar County property |
|
4/16/09 Montana:
Schweitzer's horse slaughter changes rejected by MT Senate
(audio and/or video) |
|
4/16/09 NPR:
Trying to save the horses |
|
4/16/09 California:
Neglected horses being cared for at local ranch |
|
4/16/09 North Dakota:
Horse bills get final OK |
|
4/16/09 Colorado:
Horses to go to auction |
|
4/16/09 Pennsylvania:
Settlement reached in animal cruelty case |
|
4/15/09 Kentucky:
New relief for horse boarding facilities stuck with
unpaid fees |
|
4/15/09 Illinois:
Confiscated horses
(video) |
|
4/15/09 Kentucky:
Relief for horse boarding facilities stuck with unpaid
fees |
|
4/15/09 Arizona:
Investigation follows deaths of two horses in St. David
(photo) |
|
4/15/09 Illinois:
Shelter stuck in the middle of fight |
|
4/15/09 Delaware:
Horses too expensive for some in tough economy |
|
4/14/09 USAToday:
Shocking cruelty case finds 177 horses mistreated at N.Y. farm
(photo)
|
|
4/14/09 Florida:
Reviving a dead horse industry and who's behind it |
|
4/14/09 Indiana:
New Web site/blog offer tips and cost-saving formulas |
|
4/14/09 Oregon:
County animal services investigates complaint and rescues starving
horses |
|
4/14/09 Georgia:
Malnourished horses found on Creflo Dollar's property |
|
4/14/09 Arkansas: Unwanted
horses add to debate on exports |
|
4/14/09 Oregon:
Two horses seized in Prineville; owner cited |
|
4/13/09 New York:
Equine retirement group aids sickly horses
(photos) |
|
4/13/09 Illinois:
Lame economy hobbles horse lovers |
|
4/13/09 Idaho:
Horse slaughter debate reaches Fremont landfill |
|
4/12/09 Oklahoma:
Neglected horse gets second chance
(video) |
|
4/12/09 Oregon:
Rodeo queen sentenced over starved horses
(photo) |
|
4/12/09 New York:
Paragallo's ex-manager triggered investigation
(photo) |
|
4/12/09 Oregon:
4 men plead not guilty in Central Oregon horse neglect
case |
|
4/12/09 New York:
Neglected racehorses are rescued from farm |
|
4/11/09 Alabama:
State investigators look into thin Lauderdale County horses
(video) |
|
4/11/09 Oregon:
Horses seized, owner charged
(photo) |
|
4/11/09 South Carolina:
Horse owners empty stables in stalled equine economy |
|
4/11/09 Kentucky:
Desperate times mean abandoned
horses |
|
4/10/09 North Carolina:
Wilson County horse owner surrenders three animals |
|
4/10/09 Montana: Neglected
Sanders Co. horses up for adoption |
|
4/10/09 Oregon:
FBI joins Powell Butte horse abuse/money laundering case |
|
4/10/09 Arkansas:
Horse slaughter resolution to Beebe for approval |
|
4//9/09 New York:
Abandoned horses & search for slaughter
alternatives
(audio) |
|
4/9/09 North Carolina:
Owner gives up neglected horses
(photos) |
|
4/9/09 Illinois:
Horses
found starving
(photo) |
|
4/9/09 Pennsylvania:
10 abandoned horses died in
South Franklin |
|
4/9/09 Kansas:
Kansas woman facing horse neglect charge |
|
4/9/09 New York:
Horses found in state of neglect |
|
4/9/09 Montana:
House bucks Schweitzer on slaughter bill |
|
4/9/09 Oregon:
Plea agreement reached in horse abuse case |
|
4/9/09 Illinois:
Manhattan woman jailed on animal abuse charges |
|
4/8/09 Kansas:
Neglect or nurture?
Horse owner accused of cruelty
paints a different picture of situation
(photo) |
|
4/7/09 California:
Abandoned horses fill shelters to capacity |
|
4/7/09 Washington:
Horses
seized from alleged animal abuser
(video) (photos) |
|
4/7/09 Washington:
Neglected horses seized; woman arrested (photo) |
|
4/6/09 TheNYTimes.com:
Surge in Abandoned
Horses Renews Debate Over Slaughterhouses |
|
4/6/09 Nevada:
Complaints: 15 horses are being starved |
|
4/6/09 Kentucky:
Surge in abandoned horses
renews slaughterhouse debate
|
|
4/5/09 Indiana:
Hearing set Tuesday on future of horses |
|
4/4/09 New York:
More horses rescued from owner’s care in 2007 |
|
4/4/09 Montana:
Governor excises parts of horse-slaughter bill |
|
4/3/09 Nevada:
Internet smears hurt horses |
|
4/3/09 Nevada:
Dream Chaser Ranch is 'completely in compliance' says Nye
Animal Control |
|
4/3/09 Pennsylvania:
Washington County farm owner cited for allegedly
abandoning horses |
|
4/3/09 California:
Felony trial ordered in horse-abuse case |
|
4/2/09 Wisconsin Photo Posting:
First foal born to mare in group of 30
rescued |
|
4/2/09 Maryland:
Neglect of 3 horses investigated in Baltimore Co.
(video) |
|
4/2/09 California:
Foal rescued from snow in Shingletown sleeps inside
(video) |
|
4/2/09 California:
Neglected horses will have new digs very soon
(video) |
|
4/1/09 DVM360: |
|
4/1/09 Washington:
Hope for a herd |
|
4/1/09 Oregon:
Still,
Baldwin charged with neglecting horses and cows
(photo) |
|
4/1/09 Wash., D.C.:
Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act introduced in Senate |
|
4/1/09 Illinois:
House rejects bill to repeal horse slaughtering ban |
|
4/1/09 Montana:
Horse slaughtering faces uncertain future |
|
~ March Unemployment 8.5% ~ |
|
3/31/09 Indiana:
Woman found guilty in horse neglect |
|
3/31/09 Texas:
Recession and drought leads to
more neglected horses
(video) |
|
3/31/09 Arizona:
Supporters donate $14K for abandoned horse's
care
(photo) |
|
3/31/09 Oregon:
Owners of malnourished Sandy horse cited with animal
neglect |
|
3/31/09 Arkansas:
Escaped horses find new owners |
|
3/30/09 Oregon:
Harney County horse abuse suspect has record
(video) |
|
3/30/09 Oregon:
Deputies seize neglected horses in Crook County |
|
3/29/09 Oregon:
Powell Butte
horse neglect case
(video) |
|
3/29/09 Minnesota:
Minnesota Humane group reports increased equine cases |
|
3/28/09 Oregon:
Authorities
find dead livestock in pits at suspect ranch
(photos) |
|
3/28/09 Virginia:
Garrett gives up seized horses |
|
3/28/09 Virginia:
Afton man loses rights to seized horses |
|
3/28/09 Oregon:
Horses without homes |
|
3/27/09 TheLandOnline.com:
Farm Bureau urges proper care of unwanted horses |
|
3/27/09 Montana:
Demonstrators rally against horse slaughterhouse bill
(video) |
|
3/27/09 Michigan:
Two in court for animal cruelty |
|
3/27/09 Ohio:
Horse
being nursed back to health after possible abuse
(photo) |
|
3/27/09 TheHorse.com:
Senate Bill tackles horse slaughter issue |
|
3/26/09 Montana:
County shifts tactics in dog case |
|
3/25/09 Florida:
Thoroughbreds find new home at rescue
(video) |
|
3/25/09 Wisconsin:
Owners who left dead horses in forest found |
|
3/25/09 Wyoming:
Horses, too, struggle in tough economy
|
|
3/24/09 Minnesota:
Hawthorne woman faces charges for horse neglect |
|
3/24/09 Wisconsin:
Dead horses dumped in woods (see photo
in Wis. gallery) |
|
3/24/09 North Dakota:
Study of N.D. horse slaughter plant endorsed |
|
3/23/09 Idaho:
What should be done with excess horses? |
|
3/23/09 Texas Photo Posting:
10
head alarmingly thin,
reported, no action taken |
|
3/23/09 Colorado Photo Posting:
Gelding
rescued: cost exceeds $300 in 2 mos |
|
3/23/09 Wisconsin:
Dead horses found in Oconto Co.
(video) |
|
3/23/09 Missouri:
KMBC viewers help abandoned horses
(video) |
|
3/22/09 Wisconsin Photo Posting:
Two horses found dumped along trail |
|
3/22/09 Montana:
Horses of Camas Prairie: ‘Experienced horse people'
welcome to apply at March 28 open house |
|
3/22/09 Texas:
In DFW, weak economy: hard times for animals
(video) (photos) |
|
3/22/09 Washington:
Equines and economy: tough times spur neglect |
|
3/22/09 CNN.com:
Economy causing crisis: people giving up animals
(video) |
|
3/22/09 Virginia:
Saving graze |
|
3/21/09 Montana Photo Posting:
Herd of 100 starving in Glacier County |
|
3/21/09 Delaware:
Longtime vet urges return of horse slaughterhouses |
|
3/21/09 Montana:
Horse slaughter bill approved |
|
3/20/09 Virginia:
SPCA asks for help with seized horses |
|
3/20/09 North Carolina:
Madison euthanizes horses, mule
(photo) |
|
3/20/09 Washington:
South Kitsap rescue draws neighborhood critics
(video) |
|
3/20/09 Michigan:
Horses seized in neglect case in Clare Co. get new homes |
|
3/20/09 Arizona:
$1,000 reward now offered in horse abuse case |
|
3/19/09 Oklahoma Farm Report:
Ron Hays visits with cowboy poet and entertainer Baxter Black
(audio) |
|
3/19/09 California:
Economy forcing many to abandon, auction
their horses
|
|
3/19/09 Virginia:
34 horses seized |
|
3/19/09 Montana:
Horse-slaughter bill gallops through state Senate |
|
3/19/09 South Carolina:
Neglected horses rescued
(video) |
|
3/18/09 Idaho:
A neigh vote: commission against federal horse bill |
|
3/18/09 Oregon:
Two neglected horses removed from Sherwood couple
(photos) |
|
3/18/09 Oklahoma:
Man wanted on suspicion of horse abuse |
|
3/18/09 Arizona:
Abandonedhorses.com
(photo) |
|
3/18/09 Montana:
Dead horse found and elk vs. teepee pole |
|
3/18/09 Michigan:
Couple charged with animal neglect, cruelty |
|
3/18/09 Montana:
Horse-slaughter bill advances |
|
3/17/09 Virginia:
Horses seized from Waynesboro farm
(video) |
|
3/16/09 Texas:
Starving horses, cattle seized from Hill County ranch, relocated |
|
3/15/09 Georgia:
State agency confiscates emaciated horses. Nine horses
removed from Jonesboro ranch |
|
3/15/09 Washington, D.C.:
Homelessness hitting horses |
|
3/15/09 Colorado:
At Colorado prison, wild mustangs help train inmates |
|
3/14/09 TheHorse.com:
Horse rescue in Maryland to offer horse care clinics |
|
3/14/09 Kentucky:
Local effort underway to protect abused horses
(video) |
|
3/14/09 Michigan:
Increased costs strain horse owners |
|
3/14/09 Virginia:
Horse put down, Afton man charged |
|
3/14/09 Montana:
3 near Fort Shaw charged with animal cruelty |
|
3/14/09 Kentucky:
Local effort underway to protect abused horses
(video) |
|
3/13/09 Texas:
Animals removed in seizure awarded to Humane Society |
|
3/13/09 California:
Horse rescues flooded by foreclosures
(video)
|
|
3/13/09 Missouri:
Abandoned horses garner local, state
concern
(photo)
|
|
3/13/09 Maryland:
Homeless, neglected horses multiply as industry struggles |
|
3/13/09 Washington, D.C.:
Homes for Horses Coalition to meet April 9-10 |
|
3/13/09 North Dakota:
Horse slaughter finds unlikely
advocates |
|
3/13/09 North Dakota:
Federal law could render N.D. horse plant a no-deal |
|
3/13/09 Montana:
Emotions run high at hearing on horse slaughter bill
|
|
3/12/09 New Hampshire:
No health certificates found for seized horses |
|
3/12/09 TheHorse.com:
Updating State slaughter resolutions; Idaho joins debate |
|
3/12/09 Oregon:
Senate votes to make horse abandonment a crime
(photo) |
|
3/12/09 N. Dakota:
Edgeley man faces 21 charges in mistreatment case
(photo) |
|
3/12/09 Montana:
Montana Senate hears horse slaughter bill |
|
3/12/09 Colorado:
At Colo. prison, wild horses tame the inmates |
|
3/12/09 Arizona:
Severely injured horse expected to survive
(photo) |
|
3/11/09 California:
Driver, horses killed in crash that closed 121.
(photo) |
|
3/11/09 Oklahoma:
Accusations of animal neglect arise in Love County |
|
3/11/09 California:
Humane Society reports first foal born to rescued horse
(photo) |
|
3/11/09 Florida:
Who ate my horse?
(video)
|
|
3/11/09 New Hampshire:
Were seized Candia horses at risk? |
|
3/11/09 Arizona:
SPCA investigates starving horses |
|
3/11/09 Montana:
County spends $71K so far on dog care; donations help
|
|
3/10/09 Utah:
Animal graveyard filling up in flats outside Grantsville |
|
3/10/09 New Hampshire:
12 horses seized by N.H. SPCA |
|
3/10/09 Texas:
Nixon police seize starving horses |
|
3/9/09 Connecticut:
Economy
leaves horses/pets hungry, abandoned
(audio) |
|
3/8/09 Montana:
Horse found shot dead |
|
3/7/09 New Mexico:
Number of abandoned horses increasing in
New Mexico |
|
3/7/09 Indiana:
Nappanee woman gets neglected horses back |
|
3/7/09 California:
Abandoned horses fill shelters to capacity |
|
3/7/09 Wyoming:
BLM offers horses for $25 |
|
3/6/09 NPR:
Archaeologists unearth earliest known horse farm |
|
3/6/09 Georgia:
State impounds starving horses from Jonesboro farm |
|
3/6/09 North Dakota:
Ranchers support ND horse slaughter plant |
|
3/6/09 Arkansas:
Resolution says neigh to no horse plants |
|
3/6/09 Wyoming:
Couple pleads not guilty to cruelty |
| 3/5/09 Minnesota:
Cruelty, neglect cases in horses on the rise |
| 3/5/09 Ohio:
Sugarcreek auction fined $162,800 for equine violations
|
| 3/5/09 Missouri:
Horse slaughter resolution gets full Mo. Senate approval |
| 3/5/09 Washington:
County auditor selects facilities to house abused horses |
| 3/5/09 New Scientist:
Riding with the first cowboys – in 3500 BC
|
| 3/5/09 Georgia:
State agency confiscates emaciated horses |
| 3/5/09 Missouri:
Missouri senators: bring back horse slaughtering |
| 3/4/09 Arizona:
National abandoned horses website established |
| 3/4/09 Oregon:
Seven horses seized from Sheridan farm |
| 3/4/09 Tennessee:
9
horses rescued, 1 euthanized; 5 charged with cruelty
(photo) |
| 3/4/09 Kansas:
Economy sours West's wild horse adoption market |
| 3/4/09 California:
Economy forces horses from their homes too
(video) |
| 3/3/09 Wyoming:
Wyo. Legislature passes resolution to support horse
industry |
| 3/3/09 California:
Abandoned horses get a second chance
(video) |
| 3/3/09 California:
El Dorado Hills equestrian rescue group seeks help
|
| 3/3/09 Texas:
Investigators struggle with horse slaughter law
|
| 3/2/09 North
Dakota:
Legislators meet with farmers |
| 3/2/09 Florida:
Tough times result in spike in abandoned horses
(video) |
| 3/1/09 NY Times:
Hard times for horses keep rescuers busy |
| 3/1/09 Georgia Photo
Posting:
Sundance rescued |
| 3/1/09 JAVMA:
Horse slaughter conditions in Mexico explored by AAEP |
| 3/1/09 Indiana:
Trial set in Union City horse neglect case |
| 3/1/09
Montana:
3 charged with cruelty |
|
~ February Unemployment 8.1% ~ |
| February 2009 NationalGeographic.com:
Wild Horses/Mustangs ~ Spirit of the Shrinking West |
| 2/28/09 Arizona:
Rescuers liberate abused, neglected horses |
| 2/27/09 California:
Humane Society receives $10,000 ASPCA grant for horses |
| 2/27/09 Wyoming:
Thin horses cared for at new homes |
| 2/26/09 Kansas:
Woman avoids jail in horse abuse case |
| 2/26/09 New York:
Hard times for horses |
| 2/26/09
Pennsylvania:
Public offers care for abandoned horses |
| 2/25/09 Oregon:
Oregon seeing more abandoned horses |
| 2/25/09 Montana:
Horse slaughter bill passes House, transmitted to Senate
(video) |
| 2/25/09 New Hampshire:
Horse rescues increasing in tough economy
(video) |
| 2/25/09 Pennsylvania:
Dead, dying horses discovered
(photo) |
| 2/25/09 Oregon:
Yamhill County deputies seize 7 neglected horses |
| 2/25/09 Montana:
Horse-slaughtering plants endorsed by House |
| 2/25/09 Wyoming:
Deaver horse owners charged with cruelty |
|
2/24/09 California:
3 more
abandoned horses die |
|
2/24/09 California:
Equine advocates brainstorm to help unwanted horses |
|
2/24/09 Utah:
BLM event finds homes for 17 wild horses |
2/24/09 Pennsylvania:
Horses found dead, starving in Washington Co.
(video)
Reader Update Submitted 3/23/09:
Washington Area Humane Society |
|
2/24/09 Pennsylvania:
Dozens of starving horses found at Washington County farm
(photo)
(video) |
|
2/24/09 Illinois:
Horse slaughtering bill passes House committee |
|
2/24/09 Montana:
Horse slaughter facility bill |
|
2/24/09 Utah:
Horse taken from trailer, shot and then left to die |
|
2/24/09 California:
Man saving abandoned horses from squalor (video) |
|
2/23/09 Arkansas:
Closing of slaughterhouses depresses market, some say
|
|
2/23/09 Ohio Equine Industry Council:
List of states introducing legislation grows |
|
2/23/09 North Carolina:
Protecting horses a passion for
Joanie Benson |
|
2/23/09 California:
3 more
abandoned horses die
|
|
2/22/09 Washington:
Galloping Costs: Horse owners grapple with hay prices, rescues
and restrictions |
|
2/22/09 Arizona:
Bill creates horse rescue registry |
|
2/21/09 Arkansas:
Closing of slaughterhouses depresses horse market, some say |
|
2/20/09 California:
Horse rescue group extending help to northern valley |
|
2/20/09 California:
Donations needed to help starving horses
(video) |
|
2/20/09 Idaho:
$300 payment ends cruelty case |
|
2/20/09 Kentucky:
Economy causing rise in Pike’s abandoned
horses |
|
2/19/09 California:
Horses abandoned at Del Puerto
Canyon swamp shelter |
|
2/19/09 California:
Equines and economy: tough times spur horse neglect |
|
2/19/09 The Horse.com:
List of states introducing slaughter legislation grows |
|
2/19/09 Montana:
Horse slaughter bill makes progress |
|
2/19/09 Montana:
House panel advances bill to encourage horse-slaughtering
|
|
2/19/09 Arizona:
Lawmaker: Help strapped owners find shelter for horses |
|
2/18/09 Kentucky:
High food costs causes horses to be
abandoned |
|
2/18/09 Virginia:
Horses saved from a fatal future in Pittsylvania County
(video) |
|
2/17/09 California:
Starving horses rescued from Twin Oaks by local rancher |
|
2/17/09 Virginia:
Horse property still in demand |
|
2/17/09 Montana:
Three
charged with animal cruelty in Fort Shaw
(video) |
|
2/17/09 New Hampshire:
More NH owners trying to get rid of horses |
|
2/17/09 Utah:
Several states moving toward horse slaughter |
|
Week of 2/16/09 Montana:
State, federal equine slaughter bills attract interest |
|
2/16/09 Virginia:
Couple facing charges of cruelty to animals |
|
2/16/09 NPR:
Ky. horse industry suffers in hard times
(audio) |
|
2/16/09 Michigan:
Couple accused of horse neglect
(video) |
|
2/16/09 New Hampshire:
The economy: No room at the horse shelter |
|
2/16/09 Virginia:
Horses get neglected during tough times
(video) |
|
2/15/09 California:
Abandoned horses
continue to be found in Arizona deserts |
|
2/15/09 Maryland:
Arthritic horse found wandering, emaciated
(photos) |
|
2/14/09 Arizona:
Some Valley owners forced to take desperate measures
(video) |
|
2/14/09 Oregon:
Proposed law makes horse abandonment a felony
(photo) |
|
2/14/09 Oregon:
Oregon seeing more abandoned horses |
|
2/13/09 Washington, D.C.:
House committee gets new mustang bill |
|
2/13/09 Oklahoma:
Cotton
County starving horses saved
(video) |
|
2/13/09
States ask to retain control of equine transport, slaughter |
|
2/12/09 Kansas:
Starving horses in Cotton County |
|
2/12/09 Virginia:
Isle of Wight couple arrested on animal cruelty charges
|
|
2/12/09 Utah:
Slaughtering horses strikes nerve with lawmakers |
|
2/11/09 New York:
Sullivan owner charged in horse's starvation death |
|
2/11/09 Washington:
Horses caught in economic downturn |
|
2/10/09 New York:
Farm caretaker charged with starving horse to death |
|
*2/9/09 USA Today:
Abandoned horses are on the rise |
|
2/9/09 Washington:
Animal Welfare Institute establishes
abandoned horse reward fund |
|
2/9/09 Wyoming:
Wyo. lawmakers decry interference in horse slaughter |
|
2/9/09 Tennessee:
Law blocks charges against man accused of abusing horses
|
|
2/9/09 Illinois:
Halal meat company now open in DeKalb |
|
2/9/09 California:
Horses & livestock find shelter in El Dorado County |
|
2/8/09 Oregon:
Wild horses, elk threaten to overcrowd rangelands
|
|
2/7/09 North Carolina:
Group takes issue with unwanted breeding |
|
2/7/09 California:
Rescued horses find new life at sanctuary |
|
2/7/09 Ohio:
Horses found dead in frozen Ashtabula creek |
|
2/7/09 Illinois:
Horse neglect, abuse cases on the rise, authorities say |
|
2/7/09 Florida:
Fort White couple arrested in case of starved horses |
|
2/7/09 North Dakota:
Horse slaughter facility promoted |
|
2/7/09 California:
Horse rescue seeks adopters, donations |
|
2/6/09 Illinois:
Horses caught in carriage companies' crunch |
|
2/6/09 Rhode Island:
A hard winter for animals, says head of RISPCA |
|
2/6/09 Idaho:
Officials find 15 dead horses near Emmett
(A) |
|
2/6/09 North Dakota:
Horse slaughter bill
(video) |
|
2/6/09 Connecticut:
Fort White couple arrested in case of starved horses |
|
2/5/09 Michigan:
Court of Appeals overturns judges in Grass Lake horse abuse |
|
2/5/09 Texas:
Horses
fall victim to the economy |
|
2/5/09 Arkansas:
Arkansas animal cruelty bill signed into law |
|
2/5/09 Idaho:
Dead horses found dumped with brands cut off
(video) |
|
2/5/09 Rhode Island:
Horses starved to death, owners charged
(video) |
|
2/5/09 Washington:
Investigation finds gruesome horse neglect
(photo) |
|
2/5/09 Missouri:
New law, economy woes force residents to abandon horses
|
|
2/3/09 South Dakota:
An
epidemic of abandoned horses |
|
2/3/09 Texas:
Tough economy to blame for more abandoned horses
(video) |
|
2/17/09 Washington:
4 Enumclaw eagles released back into the wild |
|
2/16/09 Washington:
8 bald eagles sick/dead after feeding on euthanized horse |
|
2/2/09 USAToday:
Ore. deputies
seize 7 neglected horses |
|
2/2/09 Indiana:
May 6 trial set in horse neglect case in Winchester |
|
~ January Unemployment 7.6% ~ |
|
January 2009 Montana Association of Counties:
Abandoned horses looming large, may
cost counties |
|
1/31/09 Colorado:
How Colorado is addressing the welfare of horses
(audio)
|
|
1/31/09 TheHorse.com:
AAEP 2008: Safely increasing weight in emaciated horses
(video) |
|
1/30/09 Montana:
Horse abuse case: Jury weighs verdict in trial |
|
1/29/09 California:
Abandonment of horses,
pets, cruel and unnecessary |
|
1/29/09 Indiana:
Owner cited for neglect of horses |
|
1/29/09 Massachusetts:
More horses being
abandoned, but fewer killed |
|
1/29/09 New Hampshire:
Horse licensing bill scrapped after protest |
|
1/28/09 Virginia:
Horse foundation can’t outrun recession |
|
1/28/09 North Carolina:
Nonprofit’s mission is protecting horses
|
|
1/28/09 Virginia:
Rescued horses in rehabilitation in Richmond area |
|
1/28/09 Maryland:
Animal cruelty filed against Poolesville horse owner |
|
1/28/09 Illinois:
Illinois track implements welfare plan |
|
1/28/09 Montana:
Guilty verdict in Hamilton horse abuse case; appeal filed |
|
1/27/09 Montana:
Horse abuse trial begins |
|
1/27/09 Michigan:
Animal rescue groups say horse neglect on rise in Ann Arbor |
|
1/27/09
California:
Abandoned horses an effect of struggling economy |
|
1/26/09 Alabama:
Jackson County ranch rescues 7 horses from poor conditions |
|
1/26/09 Utah:
BLM auction of wild horses leads to sale of just 8
|
|
1/26/09 Indiana:
Equine rescue group has too many horses
for comfort |
|
1/25/09 Maryland:
Horse farm's nonprofit status questioned.
Underfeeding claims investigated |
|
1/25/09 North Dakota:
Couple saves miniature horses at ranch |
|
1/25/09 Virginia:
Horse foundation can’t outrun recession |
|
1/24/09 Pennsylvania:
Indiana Twp. day camp monitored after 2 horses die |
|
1/24/09 North Carolina:
Starving horses rescued
(photo) |
|
1/24/09 South Dakota:
Authorities confiscate 70 horses in Shannon County |
|
1/24/09 Colorado:
Colorado seeing increase in
abandoned horses
(audio)
|
|
1/23/09 Virginia:
48 Horses seized over poor farm conditions
(photos) |
|
1/23/09 Virginia:
30-plus horses removed from farm
(video) |
|
1/23/09 TheHorse.com:
Starving Horse Series: Freeway shows improvement |
|
1/23/09 Arkansas:
Neglected animals found in Conway County
(video) |
|
1/23/09 Indiana:
Union City man charged in horse-neglect case |
|
1/22/09 Arkansas:
Animal cruelty bill sails through Senate |
|
1/22/09 Pennsylvania:
Horses
rescued in Indiana Township
(video) |
|
1/22/09 Indiana:
Sheriff seizes Mangas horses |
|
1/22/09 South Carolina:
S.C. man denies starving horses |
|
1/21/09 Indiana:
Horse
owner charged with animal neglect
(video) |
|
1/19/09 New York:
Liam Neeson faces off with animal rights activists |
|
1/19/09 Maine:
Rescue organizations struggling with excess horses
(video) |
|
1/19/09 Montana:
More horses neglected, abandoned in recession |
|
1/18/09 Washington:
Runaway costs of horse rescue |
|
1/17/09 Texas:
Horse rescue group seeing increase in ‘surrender’ requests |
|
1/17/09 Ohio:
Funds, hay needed for abused horses |
|
1/17/09 Washington:
Horse rescue group seeing increase in ‘surrender’ requests |
|
1/17/09 Kentucky:
How many abandoned
horses are there?
(audio) |
|
1/16/09 Montana:
Officials caution actual problem dwarfed by its perception. As costs of
ownership rise, more horses left behind |
|
1/16/09 Washington, D.C.:
Horse slaughter legislation reintroduced |
|
1/16/09 Montana:
Penalty sought for horse dumping
|
| 1/15/09 JAVMA News:
Unwanted horse problem to be analyzed in initial study |
| 1/15/09 Tennessee:
15 abandoned horses rescued during bitter
cold weather |
| 1/14/09 Michigan:
Appeals court ponders Michigan abuse case |
| 1/14/09 Oregon:
Plea entered in Oregon horse shooting case |
| 1/13/09 Indiana:
(8) Colts left stranded in Warrick Co. need homes |
| 1/13/09 Iceland:
Giddy Up |
| 1/13/09 North Carolina:
Wake family sued over starving horses |
| 1/13/09
California:
Abandoned horse euthanized; ‘kindest
thing,’ official says
|
| 1/12/09 North Carolina:
Emaciated horses found in Wake pasture |
| 1/12/09 New Hampshire:
Horses feeling the effects of poor economy
(photo) |
| 1/11/09 California:
Let unwanted horse starve? Better options exist
(photo) |
| 1/11/09 California:
Hard times hit horse farms |
| 1/11/09 Pennsylvania:
Bear market for horse sales |
| 1/9/09 Montana:
More horses neglected, abandoned in
recession. As cost of feed and care
rise, horse owners are finding it harder and harder to hang on to their
animals |
| 1/9/09 Illinois:
Rose sentenced for horse neglect |
| 1/8/09 Tennessee:
Priscilla brings rescued horses to Graceland. Animals add homey touch to
Elvis' estate, she says |
| 1/8/09 Georgia:
Veterinarian arrested for dumping dead horse |
| 1/8/09 Michigan:
Horse Haven struggles to survive the economy |
| 1/8/09 Massachusetts:
Some evidence to be omitted from abuse case
(photo) |
| 1/8/09 Texas:
Horse neglect may rise in tough economic times
(photo) |
| 1/7/09 The Wall Street Journal/Florida:
Leaner pastures: as horses multiply, neglect cases rise ~
boomers bought them, but can't afford upkeep; the slaughterhouse factor |
| 1/7/09 Kentucky:
Horse Haven: shelter from the storm |
| 1/7/09 TheHorse.com:
Unwanted horse group urges adoption |
| 1/7/09 Illinois:
Abandoned horses
(video) |
| 1/6/09 Kentucky:
Kentucky gathering information on
abandoned horses |
| 1/6/09 Illinois:
Charge dropped in horse-neglect case |
| 1/5/09 Georgia:
Horse abuse cases rise, but group wants to help |
| 1/4/09 Washington:
More than 30 horses rescued from harsh conditions |
| 1/3/09 Kansas:
Abandoned horse numbers rise |
| 1/2/09 California:
Rescued horses must find new home |
| 1/2/09 Washington:
Advocates rescue neglected horses
(photos) |
| 1/2/09 California:
Abandoned horse cases on the rise
(video) |
|
1/1/09 DVM Newsmagazine:
|
|
1/1/09 Kentucky:
Eastern Kentucky couple charged with abusing horses |
|
1/1/09 California: |
|
1/1/09 California:
Authorities looking for person who abandoned horse
(photo) |
|
January 2009 Heartland Institute:
Congress rejects Conyers proposal to criminalize horse
slaughter |
|
January 2009 North Dakota Photo Posting:
37 head confiscated |
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|
2008 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 5.8% ~ |
|
~ December Unemployment 7.2% ~ |
| December 2008 Montana:
Prosecutor alleges fatal neglect of horses in Montana |
| 12/31/08 Georgia:
As family finances dwindle, more horses face abandonment |
| 12/30/08 Georgia:
Horse abuse cases rise, but group wants to help |
| 12/30/08 Pennsylvania:
Charges filed in Pennsylvania pony abuse case |
| 12/30/08 West Virginia:
Animals abandoned at alarming rate in state |
| 12/27/08 California:
Free to a good home -- the horse of your choice
(video) |
| 12/23/08
Wisconsin:
Abandoned 'minis' look for permanent home |
| 12/22/08 Nevada:
More
horses abandoned in the wild |
| 12/22/08 Kansas:
Horse processing is a private property issue, Stenholm
says |
| 12/22/08 Idaho:
Dour economy, pricey hay lead to horse abandonment
|
| 12/19/08 West
Virginia:
Man says vet wouldn't help dying horse
(video) |
| 12/18/08 New York:
Restitution set in Finger Lakes horse abuse case
|
| 12/18/08 Oregon:
Save the pretty horses
|
| 12/17/08 Georgia:
Adairsville man arrested for starving 7 horses |
| 12/16/08 Texas:
More horses abandoned |
| 12/16/08 Massachusetts:
Pets, too, losing homes to recession |
|
12/16/08 USA Today:
Abandoned horses are on the rise
|
| 12/15/08 North Dakota:
Miniature horse rescue.
(video) (photos) |
| 12/15/08 Georgia:
Starving horses found on Bartow County farm
(video) (photos) |
| 12/15/08 Georgia:
State legislators support horse industry |
| 12/15/08 Vermont:
Sanctuary a retreat for neglected horses |
| 12/15/08 Wyoming:
Fates worse than slaughter await surplus horses |
| 12/15/08 Minnesota:
Minnesotans reining in abuse, neglect |
| 12/14/08 Florida:
Horse abuse cases rise, but group wants to help |
| 12/12/08 New York:
Horses seized in Cherry Plain have disappeared |
| 12/12/08 Kansas:
Horse processing is a private property issue, Stenholm
says |
| 12/10/08 Utah:
Government rounds up wild horses in Tooele County
(video) |
| 12/10/08 California:
Horses caught in the housing crunch |
| 12/9/08 Florida:
Horse abandonment rises in
failing economy |
| 12/8/08 Washington:
Help needed for starved horses
(video) |
|
12/5/08 Montana:
Prosecutor alleges fatal neglect of horses |
|
12/1/08 Nevada:
Horses victims of bad economy |
|
December 2008
The Paulick Report: Madeleine
Pickens: A plan for all horses |
|
December 2008 Montana:
Prosecutor alleges fatal neglect of horses in Montana
|
|
~ November Unemployment 6.8% ~ |
| 11/31/08 BloodHorse.com:
Unwanted horses: a challenge for sellers |
| 11/29/08 New Mexico:
Group seeks Pickens' help to save rangeland |
| 11/26/08 New Jersey:
Horse found wandering loses his fight for life |
| 11/24/08 Virginia:
Starving horses seized at farm near Loudoun |
| 11/23/08 Florida:
Horse rescues on the rise in Polk County |
| 11/23/08 Texas:
Several horses found underfed with bones protruding |
| 11/21/08
Massachusetts:
Abandoned horses fill stables of MSPCA Farm
(photo) |
| 11/20/08 Florida:
SPCA horses find home with equine rescuers |
| 11/20/08 Maine:
Requests to send horses to rescue in Maine at record
level |
| 11/19/08 California:
Fence Factory assists in the rescue efforts for the neglected horses of
a Lockwood Valley ranch
(photos) |
| 11/19/08 Washington Post:
Retirement ranch planned for wild horses. Rescuer sees
tax credits as key to luring donors |
| 11/18/08 USA Today:
Wild horses a tax burden, face slaughter |
| 11/17/08 Montana:
Horses with no home: As economy falters,
animals left beind in the wake |
| 11/16/08 Wisconsin:
Rescues needed for dozens of animals in Rock Co. |
| 11/15/08 New York:
New York farm operator sentenced |
| 11/13/08 Washington:
Some horses led to rescue, some led to slaughter
|
| 11/13/08
Oklahoma:
Horse dumping: Oklahoma's disturbing trend
(video) |
| 11/12/08 Idaho:
Economic downturn leaves horses abandoned |
| 11/10/08 Arizona:
Saving neglected horses a local woman's mission |
| 11/10/08 Texas:
Animal near death pulls through |
| 11/10/08 Oregon:
22 horses abandoned in
Molalla find new homes |
| 11/10/08 Utah:
Abandoned
horses concern experts |
| 11/7/08 Pennsylvania:
Charges filed in animal cruelty cases |
| 11/2/08
California:
Housing crisis trail leads to abandoned horses |
|
~ October Unemployment 6.6% ~ |
| 10/31/08 California:
Tough economy: cats, dogs & horses dropped off |
| 10/31/08 Oregon:
Wrangler charged in Oregon horse shooting
(photo)
|
| 10/31/08 Idaho:
BLM impounds abandoned horses |
| 10/29/08 California:
Defendant guilty in death of horse |
| 10/28/08 Virginia:
A place for healing: Clarke farm shelters unwanted
animals |
| 10/28/08 California:
Horse cruelty trial nears conclusion |
| 10/28/08 New York:
Orleans Co. couple charged with horse abuse |
| 10/27/08 Texas:
Number of abandoned horses up in the area |
| 10/26/08
California:
Aiding
abandoned horses |
| 10/25/08 California:
Woman in horse-abuse case says boyfriend was in charge |
| 10/24/08 BLM/Idaho:
BLM to impound abandoned horses |
| 10/24/08 TheHorse.com/Oregon:
Oregon summit reviews abandoned
horse issues |
| 10/23/08 Oregon:
More horses might starve or be
abandoned |
| 10/20/08 South Carolina:
Rescue efforts could start for neglected horses
(video)
|
| 10/19/08 Utah:
Economic hard times taking a toll on horses. Shelters too full, so some
owners abandoning them |
| 10/15/08 California: TheHorse.com:
52 Horses seized from California ranch, multiple felony charges handed
down |
| 10/12/08 Kentucky:
Drought, economy bring fears of horse neglect |
| 10/10/08 California:
55 malnourished horses found on Ventura County ranch;
owners charged with animal cruelty |
| 10/8/08 California:
Three arrested in horse abuse case
(photos) |
| 10/8/08 California:
Ranch owners arrested for horse abuse |
| 10/7/08 Oklahoma:
Carcass composting how-to event offered |
| 10/2/08 New York:
Guilty in horse farm animal abuse
(photo)
|
|
October 2008 Utah Photo Posting:
Two
euthanized after reported to officials |
|
~ September Unemployment 6.2% ~ |
| 9/30/08 Arkansas:
Arkansas HC wants slaughterhouses
legalized again
(video)
|
| 9/29/08 Oregon:
Neglected horses improve with help
(photo)
|
| 9/28/08 Wisconsin:
Man surrenders animals to Humane Society
(photos) |
| 9/26/08 California:
'Concentration Camp' for horses alleged in Lockwood Valley
(photo) |
| 9/23/08 Kentucky:
Horse abuse discovered in Edmonson County |
| 9/22/08 California:
Horses also becoming victims of foreclosure crisis |
| 9/19/08 New Jersey:
Jaffer: First National Rescue Ride will help abused,
unwanted horses |
| 9/18/09 Oregon:
Economy puts horses in peril (video) |
| 9/13/08 Pennsylvania:
Horse found wandering along I-81 |
| 9/10/08 Oregon:
Abandoned horses saved at rock-bottom
auction |
| 9/8/08 California:
Horse found 'at death's door' ready for adoption
(photo) |
| 9/5/08 Oregon:
Abandoned malnourished horses to be sold |
| 9/5/08 AVMA:
Unwanted horses and the AVMA's policy on horse slaughter |
| 9/3/08 Missouri:
Tough economy, legislation presses horse industry |
| 9/2/08 Massachusetts:
Horse abuse case to continue |
| 9/1/08 Washington:
|
|
~ August Unemployment 6.2% ~ |
| 8/31/08 California:
California horse sanctuary saved by influx of donations |
| 8/28/08 Oregon:
Hundreds of sick animals removed from woman's property |
| 8/27/08 California:
N. California sanctuary in straits because of name
(video) |
| 8/26/08 Florida:
Horses suffer in difficult economic times.
Official seizures of neglected
horses are 'tip of the iceberg' |
| 8/25/08 Ohio:
Stables sought for homeless horses |
| 8/24/08 Oregon:
Oregon's horse population is outpacing ability to care
for them |
| 8/24/08 Oregon:
Pressure on BLM budget. |
| 8/24/08 New Jersey:
Conditions at Burlington Co. horse farm get state
scrutiny |
| 8/19/08 Oregon:
Suffering from neglect, horses taken from owner
(photo) |
| 8/19/08 Missouri:
Horse euthanasia discussed at forum |
| 8/18/08 Missouri:
Neglected animals seized from Bollinger County home:
(photo) |
| 8/18/08 TheHorse.com:
Colorado rescue
operator pleads guilty to cruelty charge |
| 8/16/08 California:
As Inland residents give up costly horses, U.S. government puts more up
for adoption in Norco
(video) |
| 8/16/08 New York:
Horse owners accused of neglect |
| 8/15/08 New York:
Horses removed from Cherry Plain farm |
| 8/15/08 Wyoming:
American horses threatened |
| 8/15/08 California:
Unless homes found, some rescued horses in El Dorado
County may be euthanized |
| 8/14/08 Florida:
Judge turns neglected horses over to county |
| 8/13/08 New Mexico:
Hiker discovers starving horse
(video) |
| 8/13/08 New Jersey:
Judge gives defendants in animal abuse case time to hire
lawyer |
| 8/13/08 New York:
Five sheep, 12 horses seized at Grand Island trading post
(photo) |
| 8/13/08 New Mexico:
Emaciated horse rescued in Valencia Co.
(video)
|
| 8/12/08 North Carolina:
Economic woes leave malnourished horses |
| 8/11/08 Oregon:
Linn County Sheriff says horses on Scio property were neglected &
malnourished
(photo) |
| 8/11/08 Montana:
Sanders Co. animal neglect discussed |
| 8/8/09 Utah:
Abandoned horse finds new home in Eagle
Mountain
(video) |
| 8/7/08 Illinois:
Former Chicago cop charged with animal abuse
(photo) |
| 8/5/08 Michigan:
Horse shelter forced to turn away pets |
|
8/3/08 TheHorse.com:
California horse abuse case concludes after three years |
|
8/1/08 Illinois:
Horses may become highway hazards |
|
August 2008 Oregon Photo Posting:
11 head
found
abandoned
in Clackamas Co |
|
~ July Unemployment 5.8% ~ |
| 7/30/08 Wisconsin:
Rock County horse rescue center aiming to help horses,
owners
(photo)
(#) |
| 7/30/08 TheHorse.com:
Veterinary group opposes new slaughter legislation |
| 7/29/08 Tennessee:
Fayette man found guilty of cruelty to horses |
| 7/28/08 Tennessee:
Neglect case strains horse’ caretakers to breaking point |
| 7/24/08 Montana:
Horse neglect
(photo)
|
| 7/24/08 Nevada:
Starving horses get ‘storybook ending’ |
| 7/23/08 North Carolina:
Neglected horses find new homes
(photo) |
| 7/22/08 Nebraska:
Getting rid of horses no easy task.
Euthanizing a horse can cost from $55 to more than $150, according to
Nebraska equine vets. Rendering plants charge about $150 to pick up an
animal, if they don't have to drive far. |
| 7/22/08 Nebraska:
Horse rescue operations stretched to limit.
The high cost of feeding horses - coupled with closing of
the last horse slaughter operations in the United States - have led to
an increase in the number of unwanted horses nationally, and in
Nebraska. |
| 7/21/08 Montana:
Sanders Co. horse abuse suspect
AWOL |
| 7/21/08 Montana:
Horse experts see more unwanted horses,
abandonment |
| 7/20/08 Oklahoma:
What to do with excess of animals? |
| 7/17/08 California:
Too many horses, not enough
adopters - SPCA of Monterey County sees record horse intakes |
| 7/17/08 Utah:
Abandoned horse rescued in desert
(photo) |
| 7/17/08 Alabama:
Jefferson
Co. looking for owner of abandoned mule |
| 7/16/08 Utah:
Domestic horses unfit to be returned to the wild
(video) |
| 7/16/08 Idaho:
High hay costs pose problems for horse rescue |
| 7/16/08 Colorado:
Beloved
companion or Parisian dinner? |
| 7/15/08 California:
Governor names Bo Derek to horse board |
| 7/14/08 Utah:
Horse abandoned on the West Desert
(photos)
|
| 7/14/08 Virginia:
Horses left out as fuel prices soar |
| 7/11/08 Arizona:
Cliffrose Ranch saves abused horses.
The final three of
15 severely neglected Peruvian horses from Longmont, Colo., are being
rehabilitated at Cliffrose Ranch near Snowflake.
|
| 7/11/08 Oregon:
Food, fuel costs present tough choices for local horse
owners |
| 7/6/08 Arizona:
Making hay for Arizona's needy horses |
| 7/6/08
Texas:
Weak horses sent to Mexico to be
slaughtered |
| 7/4/08 Alabama:
Owner of abandoned horses
summoned by court to claim them |
| 7/2/08 Colorado:
Unadopted mustangs and burros add to BLM’s growing
inventory |
| 7/2/08 Australian Public TV:
They shoot horses, don't they?
(video + transcript) |
|
~ June Unemployment 5.6% ~ |
| 6/27/08 New York:
Animal cruelty charges for motel owner |
| 6/27/08 California:
21 emaciated horses seized at Menifee ranch; animal-cruelty probe
launched (photo) |
| 6/26/08 California:
Starving horse rescued from Fallbrook property
(photos) |
| 6/24/08 Rhode Island:
RI
General Assembly passes equine transport measure |
| 6/24/08 Oregon:
80-year-old jailed animal neglect charges |
| 6/19/08 South
Carolina:
Horse left on side of road to die Clarendon
Co.
(photo) |
| 6/19/08 BloodHorse.com:
Unwanted horses: how serious a problem?
|
| 6/17/08 Minnesota:
Horses abandoned near Bertha are nursed
back to health |
| 6/17/08 Chicago Public Radio:
With no horse slaughter, where do horses go?
|
| 6/17/08 California:
L.A. County shuts down horse sanctuary |
| 6/16/08 Minnesota
Public Radio:
Horses nursed back to health
(audio + photos) |
| 6/13/08 Michigan:
Michigan horse abuse case heads to appeals court |
| 6/11/08 Colorado:
Horse slaughter ban causing problems, some owners say |
| 6/11/08 Mississippi:
Emaciated horse gives birth to healthy foal |
| 6/10/08 Oregon:
HSUS opening Oregon horse sanctuary and rescue facility |
| 6/8/08 Wisconsin:
Musicians release song to protest horse slaughter |
| 6/6/08 Minnesota:
9 horses found dead on central Minnesota farm
(video) |
| 6/6/08 Idaho:
People struggling to feed family can't buy hay for horses |
| 6/5/09 Minnesota:
19 dead horses, 9 starving ones found on Hewitt farm.
A Todd County sheriff's deputy found dead foals next to
their dead mothers. A felony case is being pursued.
(photo) |
| 6/5/08 Utah:
No
increase in equine abuse following closure of slaughterhouses |
|
6/4/08 Idaho:
Horses
seized from owners after neglect claims
(video) |
|
6/4/08 NPR:
Hard times lead owners to abandon
horses |
|
6/4/08 Washington:
Animal cruelty charges infuriate King Co. man, trial
starts June 10 |
|
6/1/08 TheHorse.com:
Horse neglect: what to do? |
|
~ May Unemployment 5.5% ~ |
| May 2008 Rocky
Mountain Rider:
Unwanted horses: Are wild horses, retired racehorses and “Premarin
mares” to blame? |
| May 2008 Rocky
Mountain Rider:
PZP:
Equine contraceptive |
| May 2008 Rocky
Mountain Rider:
Horse Processing in
Canada:
how U.S.
horses are treated that go north to slaughter
|
| 5/31/08 North Carolina:
Rescue group provides foster homes for horses |
| 5/30/08 TheHorse.com:
Horses seized in California ready for new homes |
| 5/30/08 TheHorse.com:
Rescues consider cost of equine welfare cases
(photo) |
| 5/30/08 Florida:
120 horses, donkeys found starving
(photos) |
| 5/30/08 Florida:
County seizes scores of hungry horses, miniature ponies |
| 5/28/08 TIME Magazine:
An epidemic of abandoned horses |
| 5/22/08 Washington:
Horse neglect on the rise |
| 5/19/08 Ohio:
The horse slaughter auction continues at Sugarcreek |
| 5/19/08 Kentucky:
Kentucky hay supplies very short |
| 5/16/08 Colorado:
LMA: Congress hears of bad consequences of horse slaughter ban |
| 5/16/08 Florida:
Domino effect leaves horses starving across nation |
| 5/14/08 Sydney Morning Herald:
Horses abandoned as feed prices rise. |
| 5/14/08 South Carolina:
Deputies say 12 seized horses neglected
(video) |
| 5/13/08 North Carolina:
28 animals seized from Moore County farm
(video) |
| 5/13/08 Florida:
Man arrested after allegedly starving his horses |
| 5/13/08 West Virginia:
Horse abandoned, covered in used motor oil
(video) |
| 5/13/08 Idaho:
Horses abandoned in West as feed prices
rise
(photo) |
| 5/12/08 Illinois:
What to do with a dead horse
|
| 5/12/08 North Carolina:
Emaciated horses found in Wake pasture |
| 5/11/08 Colorado:
Horse slaughter ban causing problems, some owners say |
| 5/5/08 Colorado:
Abandoned horses face potential death in
wild |
| 5/5/08 North Carolina:
Treatment of horses in question on Harnett County farm |
| 5/4/08 Kansas:
Horse prices wane in KS |
| 5/2/08 Colorado:
Dumped appaloosa saved near Grand Junction (photo) |
| 5/2/08 Michigan:
Lawyers say horse fight not over |
| 5/2/08 Colorado:
Unwanted horses dumped on public, private
land |
|
5/1/08 Arkansas:
Authorities find 11 malnourished horses
(photo) |
|
5/1/08 Virginia:
Virginia’s horse industry trots through good times and
bad |
|
May 2008 Oregon:
Tribal police 'swamped' by abandoned horse
reports |
|
~ April Unemployment 5.0% ~ |
| April 2008 Rocky Mountain Rider:
Unwanted horses: Companion animals
or livestock? |
| 4/29/08 Washington:
Investigating horse abuse |
| 4/29/08 Florida:
Florida police investigate after horse mysteriously cut, burned in
horrific case of animal abuse
(photos) |
| 4/29/08 Washington:
Auburn horse rescuer charged with animal cruelty
(video) |
| 4/29/08 California:
Horses removed from California ranch 'thriving' |
| 4/29/08 Kansas:
Horses pulling up lame at auction |
| 4/23/08 TheHorse.com:
Trial date set for Colorado rescue abuse case
(photo) |
| 4/23/08 Ohio:
Horse abuse reported in Jackson County, OH
(photo)
|
| 4/21/08 Washington:
Shaky economy, surplus animals depress horse industry
|
| 4/14/08 South Carolina: Mare
seized in S.C. abuse case delivers healthy foal |
| 4/14/08 Florida:
BSO investigating starving horses
with no owner.
Neighbor says she's been watching animals get thinner |
| 4/11/08 Nevada:
Abandoned, starved horse recovers
(video) |
| 4/11/08 Nevada:
Official says state won't
feed its starving horses |
| 4/11/08 Indiana:
Legislation may be reason for abandoned horses |
| 4/10/08 Kentucky:
Sheriff calls the scene at horse farm horrific |
| 4/9/08 Virginia:
Horse owners feel pain of rising supply prices
(video) |
| 4/9/08 Washington:
Equine good Samaritan reunited with her horse
(photos)
|
| 4/8/08 Ohio:
Woman charged in horse neglect case |
| 4/7/08 North Carolina:
Investigators return to site of abused horses
(photos)
|
| 4/7/08 California:
Temecula woman forms group to help horses in need |
| 4/5/08 California:
Burden falls on horse sanctuary |
|
4/4/08 Washington:
Trusting Spirit rescues horses, aided by South Douglas CD: Currently has 24 horses. |
|
~ March Unemployment 5.1% ~ |
| March 2008 Rocky
Mountain Rider:
Unwanted horses & the rendering industry
|
| 3/29/08 California:
Too many horses, too few
homes |
| 3/27/08
Ohio:
Portage County woman sentenced for starving horses
(photos) |
| 3/27/08 Kentucky:
Donations pour in for horses |
| 3/27/08 Kentucky:
Horse found neglected/abandoned on Hardin
Co road
(photo) |
| 3/26/08 Oklahoma:
Emaciated horses seized |
| 3/26/08 Illinois:
Cavel International shutdown causes abundance of horses.
Breeders say horses are now more difficult to sell,
expensive to feed |
| 3/26/08 Kentucky:
Why are the horses going hungry?
(video) |
| 3/25/08 Washington:
Starved horses on slow road back to health
(video) |
| 3/24/08 USA
Today:
U.S. shelters saddled with unwanted horses |
| 3/23/08 Minnesota:
Ban on horse slaughter could cause problems |
| 3/13/08 Colorado:
Horses near death after abandonment |
| 3/12/08 New York:
Complaints of neglected horses lead to arrest |
| 3/12/08 Illinois:
It's 200 times worse: Equine vet says horses suffering. |
| 3/11/08 Oregon Photo
Posting:
Starving horse found alive, frozen to the
ground |
| 3/6/08 Montana: |
| 3/6/08 NPR:
Horses require rescue as Georgia
drought persists
(audio) |
| 3/5/08 Illinois:
Committee stops horse slaughter bill |
| 3/5/08 Kentucky:
Abandoned horse has new home
but still needs help
(video) |
| 3/1/08 Tennessee:
Local rescue groups overwhelmed with unwanted horses |
| 3/2/08 South Dakota:
Slaughterhouse legislation may worsen horse market |
|
~ February Unemployment ~ |
| February 2008
Rocky Mountain Rider:
Unwanted horses, some questions answered |
| February 2008
Rocky Mountain Rider:
Horse slaughter & transport & “unwanted horses” |
| 2/29/08 New York:
Seized horses improving with care |
| 2/29/08 Washington:
Carnation woman charged with starving horses |
| 2/27/08 Washington:
Woman charged with animal cruelty in horse abuse
(video) |
| 2/27/08 Washington:
Woman charged with cruelty in horse abuse case
(video) |
| 2/26/08 South Carolina:
Humane Society seizes 23 horses from Eastover. Animals appeared thin and
neglected
(photo) |
| 2/24/08 Illinois:
Horse abuse debate could heat up again |
| 2/22/08:
LMA asks Supreme Court to review horse slaughter ruling |
| 2/17/08 Oregon:
Rescued horse 'Hope' recovering from neglect |
| 2/17/08 Colorado:
No room at the pen |
| 2/16/08 Illinois:
Illinois offering horse rescue licensing option |
| 2/15/08 Oregon:
County: Horses lacked food, shelter |
| 2/13/08 Iowa:
Old & unwanted |
| 2/13/08 Ohio:
Horses becoming victims of economy:
Portage County horse owners feel crunch as cost of upkeep empties
pockets |
| 2/9/08 Virginia:
Neglected horses land Caroline man in jail |
|
~ January Unemployment 5.8% ~ |
| January 2008 Colorado:
Horse rescue seizures bring animal cruelty charges |
| 1/30/08 Virginia:
County gets 48 'cruelly treated' horses
(photos) |
| 1/30/08 Illinois:
Two licensed horse shelters in Illinois; a third on the
way |
| 1/30/08 South Dakota:
Anti-horse slaughter calls, e-mails flood Legislature |
| 1/29/08 Washington, D.C.:
Horse neglect case in Loudoun County
(photo) |
| 1/26/08 Virginia:
Horses are becoming casualties of faltering economy |
| 1/25/08 Arizona:
Abandoned horses on rise in Arizona |
| 1/24/08 Indiana:
Judge accepts plea deal in horse neglect case |
| 1/24/08 Virginia:
48 horses seized over poor farm conditions |
| 1/23/08 TheHorse.com:
Horses seized from another Colorado rescue |
| 1/22/08 California:
Local vet builds network to help horses survive
|
| 1/21/08 Minnesota:
As more Minnesotans lose their homes to foreclosure, many are finding
they're also forced to give up their pets and livestock
(photo) |
| 1/19/08 Florida:
Unwanted horses suffer: Rising costs of care, slaughterhouse ban lead to
overbreeding |
| 1/17/08 Colorado:
Sick horses benefit from 'Pay It 4ward' project
(video) |
| 1/17/08 Colorado:
Horse rescue owners faces animal cruelty charges
(video) |
| 1/15/08 Ohio:
Farm operator arrested in Brimfield horse deaths
|
| 1/15/08 Colorado:
Horse rescue group accused of animal cruelty
(video) |
| 1/14/08 TheHorse.com:
Horse slaughter: A French butcher's perspective
(video) |
| 1/14/08 MRC:
NYT surprisingly addresses horse slaughter without
hyperbole |
| 1/13/08 LA Times:
Drought is a hard time for horses |
| 1/11/08 RegardingtheHorse:
Stop horse slaughter: Is there another solution? |
| 1/11/08 New York:
Woman arrested after 12 horses found neglected, 1 dead |
| 1/11/08 Indiana:
Horses spared in U.S. face death across the border
|
| 1/11/08 Ohio:
Another horse dies in Brimfield Township, woman arrested |
| 1/11/08 Arizona:
State policy on abandoned horses
has some seeing red
|
|
1/10/08 Montana:
On subject of slaughter, horse sense in short supply |
|
1/8/08 Colorado:
Charges against Colorado horse rescue operator pending |
|
1/7/08 Wall Street Journal:
As horses multiply, neglect cases rise |
|
1/7/08 Colorado:
Garfield County to auction 28 horses it seized, cared for |
|
1/5/08 Illinois:
Man charged in death of horses |
|
1/4/08 Colorado:
Horses surrendered by ranch owners |
|
1/4/08 Florida:
Update: Three
abandoned horses
adopted |
|
1/3/08 California:
DA files felony charges involving horse abuse |
|
1/1/08 Pennsylvania:
A heart's desire to help rescue horses |
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2007 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 4.6% ~ |
| 12/30/07 North Carolina:
Rescuers
taking in record numbers amid drought |
| 12/29/07 Florida:
26 Neglected horses removed from farm |
| 12/18/07 Indiana:
Horse owners need to pony up to responsibilities
(photo) |
| 12/15/07 Illinois:
Does slaughter plant's closure create glut of horses? |
| 12/13/07 Maryland:
Animal
Control seizes horses from abandoned farm |
| 12/13/07 Iowa:
Horse market could be in trouble, local experts say |
| 11/27/07 South Dakota:
Should old horses be sent to pasture or slaughter? |
| 11/27/07 Wyoming:
Owners abandon more horses |
| 11/23/07 TheHorse.com:
Abandoned horses pose dilemma for ranchers |
| 11/22/07 Texas:
Nelson saves doomed horses |
| 11/19/07 Oregon:
Abandoned horses pose dilemma for ranchers |
| 11/15/07 North Carolina:
Rising hay prices crimp horseowners |
| 11/2/07 Idaho:
Idaho authorities concerned about malnourished horse
cases |
| November 2007 Florida
Photo Posting:
Firecracker rescued |
| 10/27/07 Illinois:
Hay shortage takes toll on horses |
| 10/26/07 Wyoming:
BLM: Wild horse problems in Nevada bump Wyo roundups |
| 10/25/07 Oregon:
Animal
services rescues emaciated, neglected horse
(photos) |
| 10/16/07 North Dakota:
Kim Lester arrested on violation of probation
|
| 10/16/07 NPR:
What happens to horses as slaughterhouse closes?
(audio) |
| 10/11//07 Tennessee:
15 Horses found starving on midstate farm
(video) |
| 10/10/07 Tennessee:
Witnesses say food was available for horses |
| 10/07 Tennessee:
Trainers donate food for
abandoned horses |
| 10/4/07 Bio-Medicine.org:
Cruel deaths in Mexico a result of closing U.S. horse
processing plants: AVMA |
| 10/3/07 Washington:
Texas state helping get horses to slaughter in Mexico
|
| 9/30/07 Mexico:
Horse slaughters taking place on the border |
| 9/27/07 North Carolina:
Woman saves
seven horses
(video) |
| 9/22/07 Montana:
Woman pleads guilty to starving horses |
| 9/21/07
Illinois: Cavel
International Inc. plant, Dekalb, closes |
| 9/21/07
Illinois: U.S. Court of Appeals 7th Circuit upholds
constitutionality of law banning horse slaughter in Illinois |
| 9/21/07 Georgia:
Horse neglect on the rise across the state |
| 9/15/07 New Mexico:
Sheriff’s office seizes emaciated horses |
| 9/15/07 New Mexico:
Officials seize emaciated horses |
| 8/29/07 TheHorse.com / Tennessee:
Owner relinquishes horses in Tennessee neglect case |
| 8/16/07 Washington:
BI Woman Saves Horse Headed for Slaughter |
| 8/14/07
Washington:
Local zoos caught in horse slaughter controversy |
| 8/10/07 Tennessee:
Trainers donate food for abandoned horses |
| 8/10/07 S. Carolina:
Townville
woman charged with neglecting horses
(photos) |
| 8/4/07 TheHorse.com:
Michigan horse abuse debate rages on.
(photo) (weblink) |
| 8/2/07 Oklahoma:
Neighbor's
complaint led to animal cruelty arrest (photos) |
| 8/2/07 Oklahoma:
Tastes differ on
horse meat issue |
| 8/1/07 California:
Where are
they, Jimmy? |
| 8/1/07 Illinois:
|
| August 2007 Western Horseman:
Killer consequences |
| 7/26/07 Mississippi:
Animal abuser sentenced |
| 7/26/07 Michigan:
Jackson County now owns allegedly neglected horses |
| 7/10/07 Virginia:
Saltville man charged with animal cruelty; five horses
seized |
| 7/6/07 Oregon:
Neglected horses up for adoption
(photos) |
| 7/5/07 Texas:
Horse custody hearing postponed |
| 7/5/07 Illinois:
Last US horse slaughter plant for meat will remain closed |
|
7/1/07 Vermont:
Neglected horses removed from home |
| 6/29/07 Illinois:
Cavel horse slaughter facility to close, again |
| 6/27/07 Texas:
About 80 horses removed from county ranch |
| 6/23/07 The Horse.com:
Horse slaughter and the commerce clause |
| 6/22/07 Oregon:
Horses thriving after rescue |
| 6/19/07
California:
Abandoned horses get help |
| 6/17/07 Illinois:
Cavel facility to permanently stop operations |
| 6/17/07 Illinois:
DeKalb horse slaughterhouse’s closing is likely permanent |
| 6/14/07 Illinois:
Judge allows slaughterhouse to stay open a few more days |
| 6/9/07 Oregon:
Autistic boy, starving horses taken into protective custody |
| 6/7/07 Kansas:
Horsemen, sheriff’s officers catch elusive wild stallion
after hours-long chase |
| 6/7/07 Colorado:
Woman convicted of starving horse |
| 6/1/07 Indiana:
Donations are pouring in to help rescued horses |
| 6/1/07 Colorado:
Starved horses found in Jeffco |
| 5/31/07 Maryland:
Horse rescue farm seeks room |
| 5/25/07 Illinois:
Horse slaughter banned in Illinois |
| 5/23/07 Kentucky:
Unwanted horses being
abandoned in Kentucky |
| 5/23/07 Texas:
Efforts to reopen 2 Texas horse slaughter plants fail |
| 5/22/07 Texas:
Horse-slaughter foes pleased that no action taken on bill |
| 5/21/07 Texas:
Texas lawmakers to weigh ban on horse slaughter |
| 5/12/07 Oklahoma:
Starving, neglected horses found in Oklahoma |
| 5/7/07 South Dakota:
Rescuing horses, finding much more |
| 5/4/07 Colorado:
Deputies investigate third Weld Co. horse abuse case
(video) |
| 4/24/07 UK:
Horse meat makes comeback as healthy and trendy dish in
France |
| 4/20/07 North Dakota:
Rural North Dakota woman stands trial for neglect
|
| 4/19/07 Illinois:
Horse slaughter ban approved by Illinois House |
| 4/3/07 Colorado:
Deputies uncover buried horse remains |
| March 2007: USDA
halts practice of allowing fee-for-inspection at horse processing
plants, as ordered by Federal Appeals Court |
| 3/30/07 Thoroughbred Times:
Ruling may shut down Illinois slaughter plant |
| 3/29/07 Illinois:
Horse slaughtering stops in DeKalb |
| 3/23/07 Texas:
Dallas Crown employees sent home |
| 3/19/07 Texas:
Horse processing is highly emotional property issue
|
| 3/18/07 TheHorse.com:
Humane society refutes horse abandonment
claims
|
| 3/13/07 Colorado:
Owner
faces charges in animal abuse case
(video + photos) |
| 2/20/07 TheHorse.com:
Georgia neglect case: Defense team questions seizure |
| 2/2/07 TheHorse.com:
Ga. horse neglect case: Officials impounding horses |
| January 2007
Texas: Dallas Crown closes |
| 1/25/07 Texas:
Horse-slaughter industry in flux.
Airlines won't carry meat, plants' status hazy after ban upheld |
|
1/24/07
Texas: Last horses
killed at Beltex plant; Dallas Crown closes |
| 1/23/07 Texas:
HSUS urging airlines to stop shipping horsemeat |
| 1/20/07 Texas:
Court backs ban on horse slaughter |
|
1/20/07 TheHorse.com:
Texas court rules against slaughter
|
|
1/19/07 Washington D.C.:
Horse slaughter ban re-introduced in House, Senate |
|
1/13/07 New Hampshire:
Horse neglect: no prosecution |
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2006 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 4.6% ~ |
| 12/17/06 Texas:
Starved horses saved in Titus County |
| 12/16/2006 Maryland:
A Gnawing Problem On Assateague Island. Some Ponies Might
Be Removed to Save Md. Side |
| 12/13/06 TheHorse.com:
Senate unable to vote on slaughter ban |
| 11/29/06 TheHorse.com:
High hay costs push up cases of horse abandonment |
|
10/30/06 Oregon:
Woman hits horse, dies in fiery crash |
| 10/28/06 Florida:
Reward offered in horse-neglect case |
| 10/16/06 TheHorse.com:
Indiana couple cares for neglected horses |
| 10/15/06 Washington. D.C.:
Bo Derek's Washington roundup |
| 10/12/06 Science Daily:
Composting an alternative in wake of Slaughter Bill |
| 9/27/06 New York:
Rescued horses still have life-or-death issues to overcome |
| 9/18/06 Kansas:
U.S. ban on horse meat will mean big changes at Topeka Zoo |
| 9/15/06 Oregon:
(US) House sends horse slaughter ban to Senate |
|
9/11/06 Utah:
Car
Hits Horse on Bangerter Highway
(photo)
|
| 9/8/06 California:
House votes to outlaw slaughter for human consumption |
| 9/8/06 TheHorse.com:
House votes to ban horse slaughter |
| 9/7/06 Washington, D.C.:
Horse slaughter ban OK'd |
| 9/7/06 TIME Magazine:
Horse slaughtering: the new terrorism? |
| 9/5/06 Washington, D.C.:
House considers horse slaughter bill |
| 9/1/06 TheHorse.com:
House subcommittees hear slaughter bill |
| 8/30/06 Texas:
Zoo leader backs use of horse meat |
| 8/29/06 Florida:
Florida farm offers retirement home for horses |
| 8/28/06 Colorado:
Lovelace charged with felony animal cruelty in death of
horse |
| 8/3/06 TheHorse.com:
Ag committee sends horse bill to the floor unfavorably |
| 7/28/06 Forbes:
Oil icon Pickens fights 'dirty' horsemeat trade |
| 7/27/06 TheHorse.com:
Agriculture subcommittee strongly disapproves of slaughter bill
|
| 7/26/06 TheHorse.com:
Federal hearing on horse slaughter draws large crowd |
| 7/25/06 TIME Magazine:
T. Boone Pickens to the rescue |
| 7/24/06 Texas:
T. Boone Pickens takes on horse slaughter issue |
| 7/21/06 TheHorse.com:
House Subcommittee to hear horse slaughter amendment |
| 7/13/06 Florida:
New landowner finds malnourished horse |
| 7/5/06 TheHorse.com:
Slaughter legislation could be put to vote |
| 6/29/06 New Mexico:
Many starving, dead horses found
|
| 6/12/06 TheHorse.com:
Report: The Unintended Consequences of a Ban on the
Humane Slaughter (Processing) of Horses in the United States |
| 6/7/06 North Dakota:
Lester must give account of animals
|
| 6/6/06 Texas:
Pickens faces off with horse meat industry |
| 5/19/06
Washington:
House passes measure affecting slaughter of wild horses |
| 5/16/06 Maryland:
Saving horses is half the battle for rescues |
| 5/1/06
TheHorse.com:
Judge dismisses slaughter suit |
| 4/5/06 Washington, D.C.:
Fund for care of wild horses exceeds $200,000 |
| 4/1/06 TheHorse.com:
HSUS requests injunction to halt horsemeat inspections
|
|
3/28/06 USA Today:
Court
blocks horse meat inspections |
| 3/17/06 Iowa Public
Television:
Horse slaughter to continue
|
| 3/15/06 Texas:
Judge rejects move to close horse-slaughter plants |
| March 10, 2006:
Last date USDA paid for federal inspectors in horse processing plants.
Plants then paid for inspections. |
| 3/10/06
Texas:
Horse slaughter plant ordered to close by Sept. 30 |
|
2/22/06 Oregon:
17 Horses seized from Molalla residence |
|
2/21/06 Washington, D.C.:
Groups File Suit Against USDA Over Horsemeat Inspections |
|
2/15/06
Animal-Rights Groups Sue USDA Over Horse Slaughter Rules |
|
1/17/06 TheHorse.com:
USDA Considers Fee-For-Service Inspections for Horsemeat |
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2005 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 5.1% ~ |
| 12/21/05 Texas:
San Pat JP: Horse abused by neglect. Animal from ranch in
Rockport removed from owner's custody, given to an equine-rescue group |
| 11/23/05 Washington, D.C.:
President signs horse slaughter amendment |
| 11/1/05 Washington, D.C.:
Senate passes slaughter funding amendment |
| 10/31/05 Washington, D.C.:
BLM sale program, 427 wild horses
seeking homes |
| 10/25/05 Wyoming:
Case fuels debate for seizure bonding |
| 10/11/05 Texas:
Man charged with 25 counts of animal abuse |
| 10/10/05 TheHorse.com:
Texas District Attorney appeals horse meat ruling |
| 10/3/05 France:
Debate grows on horse-meat trade |
| 10/1/05 Utah:
Animal lovers rescue abandoned horses |
| 9/23/05 Washington, D.C.:
Work continues to help unwanted horses |
| 9/11/05 Louisiana:
Animal refuge strives to corral pets -- and despair |
| 9/6/05 Texas:
Texas judge rules horse meat legal |
| 8/26/05 New York:
Owner wants to get starved horse back |
| 8/16/05 North Carolina:
Authorities charge owners of emaciated horses |
| 8/14/05 North Carolina:
28 Horses seized by Lincoln County authorities:
(photo) |
| 8/1/05 Washington, D.C.:
USDA horse slaughter inspectors face elimination |
| 6/28/05 NPR:
House ponders outlawing horsemeat
(audio) |
| 6/17/05 Kentucky:
Split verdict in central Kentucky horse abuse case |
| 6/1/05 Washington, D.C.:
Unwanted Horse Summit report |
| 5/11/05 Washington:
Four malnourished horses from Winlock farm are anemic |
| 5/5/05 Maryland:
Horse lovers ask congress to stop horse slaughter |
| 4/27/05 Fox News:
Effort underway to end wild horse slaughter |
| 4/6/05 Wyoming:
Owners reduce horse herd |
| 3/24/05 VOA:
America's wild horses face uncertain fate
(audio) |
| 3/10/05 National Geographic:
U.S. wild horse slaughter legalization draws fire |
| 3/1/05 USA Today:
Horse lovers want to reverse measure permitting slaughter |
| 2/14/05 Colorado:
AAEP View of H.R. 857 and horse slaughter in US |
|
2/14/05 Colorado:
AAEP Convention 2004: the unwanted horse |
|
2/1/05 JAVMA:
The unwanted horse:
Veterinarians, humane groups
grapple with thousands of homeless or neglected horses |
|
1/26/05 California:
Animal shelter saves starving horse
(photos) |
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2004 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 5.5% ~ |
| 12/21/04 Colorado:
A backcounty ride ruined, horse abuse
(photos) |
| 9/24/04 California:
Rancher saddled with problems
|
|
7/24/04 Texas:
Man dies after car strikes horse |
| 7/15/04 Illinois:
Cavel plant is back in business |
| 7/1/04 Washington, D.C.:
Slaughter legislation stuck in committee |
| 6/10/04 Louisiana:
Police search for man who abandoned horse |
| 5/22/04 California:
Riding to the rescue of ailing horses |
| 4/1/04 TheHorse.com:
Welfare
involvement at local levels |
| 2/20/04 Illinois:
Illinois horse slaughter legislation |
|
2/15/04 Illinois:
Illinois slaughter Legislation update |
| 1/24/04 TheHorse.com:
Welfare concerns prompt AVMA opposition to House bill on
transportation and processing of horses for slaughter |
|
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2003 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 6.0% ~ |
| 12/5/03 Texas:
AQHA responds to allegations from horse charity |
| 11/9/03 TheHorse.com:
Groups that oppose slaughter ban target of letter |
| 11/6/03 Arizona:
All the pretty horses-accusations harm reputation of
trainer |
| 11/1/03 Illinois:
Illinois slaughterhouse rebuilding |
| 9/16/03 Illinois:
Plans finalized to rebuild Illinois slaughterhouse |
|
8/31/03 Utah:
Whiterocks man killed in vehicle-horse crash |
| 8/15/03 JAVMA:
Horse slaughter for human consumption faces hurdles |
| 8/1/03
Texas:
Slaughter legislation in Texas |
| 7/18/03 Nevada:
Officials ponder charges over dead horses |
| Summer 2003 Draft Horse
Journal:
The American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act: Should horse slaughter be
banned? |
| 5/15/03 TheHorse.com/California:
Reward offered in California
abandoned horse incident |
| 5/15/03 TheHorse.com/Colorado:
Equine rescue operation barn burns in Colo. |
| 4/28/03 Texas:
Horse-meat sales stir Texas controversy |
| 4/3/03 Ohio:
Unwanted horses saved
(photo) |
| 4/1/03
TheHorse.com:
Saving Survivors |
| 4/1/03 Washington, D.C.:
Horse slaughter legislation |
| 3/18/03 Wyoming:
Man charged with animal cruelty |
| 3/5/03 Washington, D.C.:
Horse slaughter legislation |
| 2/14/03 Washington, D.C.:
Legislation reintroduced to ban horse slaughter |
|
2/7/03 The New York Times:
U.S. agents seize horses of 2 defiant Indian sisters |
|
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|
2002 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 5.8% ~ |
| 12/13/02 Oregon:
Largest case of livestock neglect in Oregon history
carries long-term costs |
| 10/1/02 North Carolina:
Johnston County horses seized by animal control |
| 9/4/02 Florida:
Americans squeamish over horse meat |
| 7/702
USAToday/Nevada:
Drought forces roundup of hungry wild horses |
| 4/16/02 North Carolina:
Cumberland woman rescues horse from Hoke County |
| 4/1/02 Washington, D.C.:
Bill to ban horse slaughter |
| 3/31/02 Illinois:
Cavel International plant destroyed by fire |
| 3/13/02 Illinois:
Indiana slaughter transport |
| 2/20/02 Washington, D.C.:
Banning equine slaughter in the United States |
| 2/19/02 Washington, D.C.:
Bill calls for ban on horses for consumption |
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2001 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 4.7% ~ |
| 12/2/01 Washington, D.C.:
Final rule on transport to slaughter passed |
| 11/1/01 TheHorse.com:
European disease affects slaughter industry |
| 10/19/01 Washington, D.C.:
Fed legislation would ban horse transportation |
| 10/5/01 AAEP:
Definition of horses as livestock |
| 6/13/01 NY Times:
Way out West; Lasso a wild horse & a posse of helpers |
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|
2000 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 4.0% ~ |
| 9/20/00 North Carolina:
Appeal puts horse
case back in court |
| 4/1/00 Washington, D.C.:
Slaughter industry interrupted by EU ban |
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|
1999 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 4.2% ~ |
| 12/1/99 Washington, D.C.:
Transportation to slaughter |
| 9/8/99 Indiana:
Couple ordered to pay $5,000 for horse neglect
|
| 2/27/99 New York:
A bid to save 27 abandoned horses from
slaughter |
|
1/2/99 Washington:
Neglected horse is destroyed |
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|
1998 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 4.5% ~ |
| 11/6/98 California:
California voters outlaw horse slaughter for food |
| 10/24/98 California:
Prop. 6 bans slaughtering horses to eat |
| 7/24/08 Washington, D.C.:
Law for transportation to slaughter being drafted |
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1997 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 4.9% ~ |
| 12/1/07 Washington, D.C.:
Commercial transportation of equine for slaughter
|
| 10/1/97 Texas:
Searching for a good ride: transport to slaughter |
|
2/7/97 Washington:
Hundreds request rescue of horses |
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|
1996 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 5.4% ~ |
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|
1995 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 5.6% ~ |
| 9/26/95 Washington:
Volunteer groups give cast-off horses reprieve |
|
7/2/95 Florida:
Horses confiscated in East Orange County |
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1994 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 6.1% ~ |
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1993 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 6.9% ~ |
| 11/23/10 New York:
They feed horses, don't they? A federal raid uncovers dozens of
emaciated Arabians at Paolo Gucci's farm |
| 11/6/93 New York:
Area of horse lovers is shocked by neglect |
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1992 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 7.5% ~ |
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1991 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 6.8% ~ |
|
10/19/91 Nevada:
Nevada's Horses: Victims of Man, Nature - Wild animals: 2,000 have died.
Drought and mismanagement by U.S. government blamed |
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|
1990 |
|
~ Annual Unemployment 5.6% ~ |
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