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www.worldhorsewelfare.org | ||
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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | | | A devastating demand for donkey hides is decimating the donkey population in Africa, and threatening the livelihoods of millions of the world's poorest and most marginalized people. Kisima is a widow living in Nimalat, Kenya, and raises her nine children alone. She earns money through selling charcoal at the market and, to do so, she is completely dependent on her two donkeys. | |
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www.vice.com
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| | | | | The practice is legal in Canada, unlike the United States. | |
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www.aspca.org
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| | | | | The ASPCA works to improve equine welfare through safety net programs, promoting horse adoption and advancing policies to protect horses from cruelty. | |
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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | How can you tell when a horse is feeling stressed? It's all in the eyes and the way their eyelids twitch, University of Guelph researchers have discovered. A horse will blink less and twitch its eyelids more when it's under mild stress, the research team found - a new finding that could offer handlers a simple, easy-to-spot sign their animal is becoming agitated. | ||
