Canadians Against Live Export – YYC is a dedicated group of volunteers who are committed to ending the live shipments of horses from Calgary International Airport, specifically horses destined to be slaughtered for human consumption in So. Korea and Japan.
Make no mistake about it, these horses are not treated with
“We are trying to raise awareness of the plight of draft horses that are exported from Calgary (YYC) to Japan for slaughter. Regulations are frequently broken/ not enforced by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency during these shipments. Suffering is inherent in
You can learn more about this amazing group on their Facebook Page (including how you can participate in upcoming events, rallies
NEXT EVENT: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st, 2019 – AIRPORT TRAIL, CALGARY
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CANADA SLAUGHTERS HORSES FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION
It may be hard for some to believe that tens of thousands of horses, including pets, are routinely slaughtered in Canada, for human consumption.
Some of the meat is consumed in Canada and much of it is shipped to the European Union and other markets, including Japan.
The barbaric slaughter of horses is currently not legal in the United States, BUT horses, including pets and ex-racehorses, from the United States are shipped to Canada and to Mexico to be slaughtered.
In addition Canada allows for the transportation of live horses to Japan, to be slaughtered for human consumption, and unfortunately the transportation of horses destined for slaughter within Canada, and by air, is far from humane.
HAPPY CANADA SLAUGHTERS HORSES DAY
First published July 1st, 2020. Yes, even though for now the United States does not allow for the slaughter of horses in the United States, Canada does allow horses to be slaughtered for human consumption. Horses raised in Canada as pets, and "working" horses like...
CURRENT PETITIONS: UPDATED JULY 2023
PLEASE SIGN & SHARE THE FOLLOWING E-PETITIONSCANADA STOP EXPORTING LIVE HORSES FOR SLAUGHTERThousands of live horses are exported each year from Canadian cities (Calgary, Edmonton and Winnipeg) to Japan, where they are slaughtered for a luxury item, raw horsemeat...
CYNTHIA WHITE
THANK YOU CYNTHIA WHITEWe regularly state how we love and admire keyboard warriors, and we constantly remind keyboard warriors of how valuable they are.Cynthia White lives in the state of Georgia on a farm, that has been in her family since 1860, with 2 horses, 2...
