Is local slaughter a more human alternative, or does it just give a societal “thumbs up” to slaughtering horses for consumption?
Horse slaughterhouses: Could horse slaughterhouses return to Illinois? – chicagotribune.com.
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March 10, 2010 by jdh
Is local slaughter a more human alternative, or does it just give a societal “thumbs up” to slaughtering horses for consumption?
Horse slaughterhouses: Could horse slaughterhouses return to Illinois? – chicagotribune.com.
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March 4, 2010 by jdh
Note that all the horses studied “…worked one hour per day and spent the other 23 stalled.” Um, and you wonder why they might have bad habits? Also note that the worst vices were in dressage mounts. Hmm.
The Horse | Horse Stereotypies Vary by Discipline, Researchers Say
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February 28, 2010 by jdh
Interesting and surprising look at the history of spotted, pinto, and colored Trakehners in Europe: link
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February 12, 2010 by jdh
Nice little video about the usefulness of mounted police units.
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