A CANADIAN ICON CALLS FOR A BAN ON HORSE SLAUGHTER
Juno Award winning singer / songwriter star of hit TV series The Jann Show, Canada's beloved, Jann Arden is lending her voice to the fight to ban horse slaughter in Canada and beyond.
"If we always turn away from difficult things - especially when it comes to animal cruely - they will never change. The abusers are COUNTING on your apathy."
Canadians are horrified to see some countries eat dogs, yet in Canada, in a largely unknown business, beloved horses are being tortured and killed for their meat for human consumption.
Yes, really! It’s #horseshit
People are surprised to learn that horses are being slaughtered in Canada [for human consumption]. Horses that may have been someone’s pet. Perhaps even worse, horses are being exported in crammed conditions, to Japan to be slaughtered for meat.
ITALY OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZES HORSES AS ATHLETES
ITALIAN EQUESTRIAN FEDERATION (FISE)FROM HORSE & HOUND: The Italian government has become the first to officially recognise the horse as an athlete by law, in a move welcomed as an “interesting development”. The decision was made at the end of January by the...
VIDEO: MP BEN CARR BILL C-355
STANDING COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND AGRI-FOODOne of the "good guys". We loved all that MP Ben Carr had to say during the first session of the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-Food meeting on Bill C-355.BACKGROUND...You may not be aware but in addition to...
HUMANE CANADA SUPPORTS BILL C-355
HUMANE CANADA SPEAKS OUT AGAINST LIVE EXPORTThank you Humane Canada for submitting a brief on Bill C-355 for the Standing Committee on Agriculture and Agri-food. Your attention to this matter is greatly appreciated.BRIEF TO THEHOUSE OF COMMONS STANDING COMMITTEE...
BILL C-355 AG COMMITTEE 1ST SESSION VIDEO
BACKGROUND...You may not be aware but in addition to allowing the slaughter of horses within Canada for human consumption -- Canada allows for the live transport of horses to other countries for the purpose of slaughter. Make no mistake about it, the way in which...
NEGLECTED PONY NEEDS HELP
THERE ARE HORSES TOO... MARCH 1, 2024 : UPDATE This pony has a long road ahead - and we're still working at funding and placements for the horses in this ongoing situation. Meanwhile there never seems to be an end to the need for foster homes and funding for horses...
NOVA SCOTIA HORSE NEEDS HOME
SHE'S SAFE & IN A PERMANENT SITUATION SUFFIELD MUSTANG MARE SAVED BEFORE BECOMING LION FOODJanuary 2024: A proper update and a special note of thanks - soon!Tip (Tiphera) was about to be sent to a Nova Scotia zoo (the Oaklawn Farm Zoo in Aylesford) to be fed to...
HELP SAVE 6 HORSES
WE CAN'T SAVE THEM ALL BUT WITH YOUR HELP...Update March 1, 2024: 3 horses now have permanent homes - 3 remain in foster homes - Ban Horse Slaughter team members had to dig into personal finances to pull this off. AND we still need help with hay, vet care and hoof...
HORSE ABUSER CHARGED
UPDATE: SEPTEMBER 13, 2023Solstice Pecile of Wishing Stone Farm inexplicably posted horrendous videos of her dragging a horse and later laughing at the horse's injuries.Excerpts from an article in the Peterborough Examiner...Pecile, 23, was charged under the Animal...
A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
CONGRATS ANTI-SLAUGHTER HORSE ADVOCATES!Welfarm is reporting that a major distributor and importer of horse meat in France will no longer sell horse meat from Canada, Argentina or Australia. Welfarm is an organization that strives to improve all aspects of farm...
