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www.nationalgeographic.com
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| | | | | The global pipeline begins at poorly regulated U.S. auctions. Once a horse is marked for death, advocates say, "any concern for its welfare goes out the window." | |
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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.animalsangels.org
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| | | | | There are approximately two million horses in Argentina. Much like the U.S., Argentinean law states that it is illegal to sell horsemeat for human consumption in Argentina. However, in 2011 alone, 130,000 horses were slaughtered, exclusively for export. | |
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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | A drug that has been widely used in Thoroughbred racehorses in North America could increase the risk of sudden death, according to a new study. The research also identified other risk factors associated with sudden death, relating to the circumstances of the race and individual histories of the horses. | ||