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
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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.
EVENT Vancouver: CHDC sues Canadian Government
November 24th, 2019. A decision on this ground breaking case has yet to be announced. Hello All! If you’d like to come watch me argue the Canadian Horse Defence Coalition lawsuit against the Federal government (re the transportation of horses sent for slaughter by...
Horse Heroes Alberta
If you know how Horse Heroes Alberta started, you'll know who Molly is. For 3 agonizing months, she was searched for. TV, radio and newspaper ran her story across Canada. Christmas eve, 2018, Molly was released in a local field. She went on to have a happy, healthy...
DONATE TO SAVE HORSES
The founders of Ban Horse Slaughter sit on a variety of not-for-profit boards and with our experience and your help… We are determined to once and for all stop the needless, barbaric slaughter of horses (or any other equine) within Canada – including those imported...
