Slaughterhouses are terrifying for horses. Horses have an instinctual “fight or flight” mindset, and when forced into a kill box, they try their best to escape, making the typical “captive bolt” ...
At the Liberty Sanctuary in Heber City, founder Debra West and volunteers work at a different pace — the horses' pace.
An investigation in Ireland has shone a spotlight on the welfare of horses and how their meat can enter the food chain. Traceability, misuse of microchips, and fake passport issues ...
Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) is deeply concerned that the administration's proposed fiscal year 2026 budget omits critical protections for wild horses and burros, which could ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A Kentucky congressman is co-sponsoring legislation that would ban the transport, sale, purchase or donation of horses to be slaughtered for human consumption. Ed Whitfield, a ...
A federal judge in Colorado has vacated a Bureau of Land Management program that pays people $1,000 to adopt an untrained wild horse or burro, ruling in a suit brought by advocates who say the program ...
WASHINGTON DC, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES, January 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- USDA export data reveals that kill buyers shipped 17,997 horses from Arizona, New ...
As Congress may again consider policies that could lead to the mass slaughter of America’s wild horses, we are reminded of a conservative voice who once helped stop that very outcome: David Horowitz, ...