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Who Will Stand For The Cold Creek Wild Horses?
The Nevada Legislature is trying to exclude wild horses and burros from the definition of wildlife. That will allow them to also exclude wild horses and burros from water rights. Written by: Heather...
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Saddle Up – Tour Of A Master Saddler’s Shop
Written by: Heather Clemenceau Scenes of whizzing conveyor belts and tool-wielding workers are the reason I love the TV show “How It’s Made.” Usually the show presents a behind-the-scenes look at many...
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Safe Food! Safe Horses! Join The March2DC – September 29th
Written by: Heather Clemenceau, with files from Nancy Watson Each year spent fighting horse slaughter is proof enough that we live in a time of war – a constant struggle to maintain the de- facto ban...
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Former Equine Canada Employee Caught Dissing Horse Advocates…
Written by: Heather Clemenceau I make no apologies concerning my utter disdain for Equine Canada’s pro-slaughter stance. Therefore, I rarely miss an opportunity to drag them for their varnished...
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Letter To The Editor: Overseas Markets Drive Horse-Slaughter in B.C.
This commanding letter on horse slaughter in Canada was written by D. Fisher of Kelowna, British Columbia. It’s simply magisterial in its eloquence! Please share….. “Industry without ethics,...
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New Toronto Eatery “Parcae” Offering Horsemeat And Other Cruel Specialties
Written By: Heather Clemenceau As an Anglophone from Quebec, it’s sometimes second nature to make fun of Quebecois chefs who not only make endorsements for eating horse in particular, but also promote...
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Over-Breeding, Foal-Milling AQHA Posts Membership Results for 2015
Written by: Heather Clemenceau While new registrations and memberships of all pedigree horse breeds have been in decline overall since the 2008 recession, registrations for the AQHA are possibly the...
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Canadian Federation Of Humane Societies Conference Presentation Suggests...
This photo, original to the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition, was used in a presentation critiquing horse advocates. The presenter claimed that criticism against feedlot owners was unjustified, they...
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Open Letter to Calgary Stampede Parade Marshal Jann Arden
Photo Credit: Vancouver Humane SocietyIs this the horse you were thinking of when you wrote that you “want to be a rodeo horse?” Written by: Heather Clemenceau Dear Ms. Arden, I’m writing this in...
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Rescue Reality
Several competitive markets for horses have emerged as a result of the opportunities gleaned from social media sites like Facebook. Kill buyers outbid private buyers at auctions on horses that they...
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Embryo Transfer – A Shadowy Market Ripe for Exploitation
Written by: Heather Clemenceau We’ve known for many years that farm animals have been exploited to produce more meat, milk, wool etc. Embryo transfer in horses is another technology that is...
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Horse “Passports” Come Up Lame At Saskatchewan Auction – Will CFIA Take...
Written by: Heather Clemenceau Hat Tip: Debby The Johnstone Auction Mart in Moose Jaw Saskatchewan sells over 1,000 equines per year in lots or as riding horses – minis, yearlings, bucking stock,...
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No Leaping Bunny Award For Donkey Milk and Horse Oil Skin Products
Madame Delphine LaLaurie is a character in American Horror Story: Coven portrayed by Kathy Bates. Written by: Heather Clemenceau Hat Tip: Paola The origin of the word ‘quack’ comes from the Dutch...
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Equine Cushing’s And Insulin Resistance Group Launches First Video In Series...
Written by: Heather Clemenceau All images: ECIR Group Inc. If you’ve owned a cushinoid or laminitic horse or pony, you may already be familiar with the mission of the Equine Cushing’s and Insulin...
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Horse Welfare 2016 – The Year In Review
Written by: Heather Clemenceau Because most efforts at altruism are applied to human suffering, when it comes to horses and other animals, we still face the problem of convincing people that the...
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Canadian Horses Being Served Up In Exclusive, Members-Only “Supper Clubs” in...
Written by: Heather Clemenceau Hat Tip: Lisa In Japan, “premium consumption,” a philosophy in which consumers do not mind spending large amounts of money on trendy products or services, is on the...
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The Science Is In: Exposure To Bute In Horsemeat Still A Big Problem
Written by: Heather Clemenceau Phenylbutazone or “bute” was at one time marketed for humans use under the trade name of Butazolidin. It was a Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory (NSAID) used for...
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New ASPCA Study Examines The Availability Of Homes for Unwanted Horses in the...
Written by: Heather Clemenceau Simply offering a horse for sale is no guarantee of finding a suitable home for that animal, even if young and sound. The process is even more challenging if the horse...
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Access-To-Information Docs Reveal Auctions and Feedlots are “Bad at Paperwork”
Written by: Heather Clemenceau “…all horse meat producers must obtain the health and medical history – complete with information on all drugs and vaccines used – of each horse for the 180 day period...
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The Meat You Eat in Canada May Have Been Produced By Torturing Horses
Photo of horse with severely atrophied hind limb via Animal Welfare Foundation –...
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