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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.aspca.org
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| | | | | In 2023, more than 20,000 American horses were transported to Mexico and Canada to be slaughtered for human consumption. This cruel practice still exists, and every horse in the U.S. is at risk. Learn more and meet horses who were bound for slaughter before fate stepped in. | |
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www.horsejournals.com
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| | | | | Horse welfare is complex, partly due to the myriad uses, values, and husbandry arrangements for horses. They're backyard pets, ridden and driven in competition, raced, raised for meat, and used for therapy, recreation, and rodeo. Horses are regularly transported, kept in rural and urban areas, stalls, pens, fields, and pastures, plus managed according to their use. Many horses live on individual properties and their welfare relies on individual owners, making poor welfare difficult to identify. | |
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thoughtsfromfrankandfern.wordpress.com
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| | | Daily sustenance. The way we live takes planning, sometimes planning way ahead, like years in advance. An example. If I want to have fresh milk, there has to be an animal that provides milk. If I want an animal that provides milk, I need the capacity to buy, house, raise, breed and milk it. That... | ||