Announcements

Mexico Severing the Spines Of Our American Horses For Slaughter
12/09/06 - WARNING: Contains Graphic Scenes of Animal Cruelty

To surprise of many, horses being slaughtered in U.S.
5/22/06, Rick Maese,

Wild Horses Again Win Victory in US House of Representatives
5/22/06, Chris Heyde,

Horse meat plant ordered to close
3/13/06, Jim Getz, The Dallas Morning News

Humane Groups File Complaint Against Usda Action
2/20/06, Chris Heyde,

Usda Announces Its Decision To Make End Run Around Congressional Horse ...
2/13/06, Chris Heyde,

End Horse Slaughter (Bumper Stickers)
1/16/06, ,

Equine Cruelty Case
1/2/06, , www.petitiononline.com

Urge your senators to end horse slaughter!
12/5/05, , ASPCA

2 horse plants likely to close
11/14/05, Jeff Mosier, The Dallas Morning News

Cruel Retirement for Racehorses
11/14/05, Frank Deford, NPR

Anti-slaughter bill introduced in the U.S. Senate
11/7/05, Trina Bellak, American Horse Council

Senate Veterinarian Sponsors Bill to End the Slaughter of America’s Horses
10/31/05, Chris Heyde, www.saplonline.org

Rep. Sweeney wins House vote to end slaughter of horses for food
6/9/05, DEVLIN BARRETT, Newsday

Congress Passes Amendment to Ban Sale of Horse Meat
6/9/05, WISH, WISH

WILD HORSES WIN VICTORY IN US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
5/20/05, Christopher J. Heyde, Society for Animal Protective Legislation

Final vote results for Rahall amendment to protect wild horses
5/19/05, clerk.house.gov, clerk.house.gov

Willie Nelson and friends send letter to Congress on behalf of America's ...
5/18/05, Christopher J. Heyde, Society for Animal Protective Legislation

Write Your Congressional Representative to Co-sponsor the American Horse ...
3/15/05, Trina Bellak, Esq., American Horse Defense Fund

Important Message for all horse owners!!!
3/2/05, National Horse Protection Coalition, National Horse Protection Coalition

Please Join List of Supporters
2/25/05, Society for Animal Protective Legislation, Society for Animal Protective Legislation

New Teen Group - Teens Against Wild Horse and Burro Slaughter
2/23/05, www.horseland.com, www.horseland.com

New AWI Brochures on Horse Slaughter Now Available
2/22/05, Animal Welfare Institute, Animal Welfare Institute

Implementation of New Wild Horse and Burro Authority as Directed by Congress
2/11/05, BLM, n/a

Take Action: Post This Flyer in Your Town
2/3/05, LaughingHorse.org, LaughingHorse.org

NSHPC's Web Site To Debut January 20th, 2005
1/23/05, LaughingHorse.org, LaughingHorse.org

Idaho Alert: Hope - Stolen Clarksville Quarter/Paint Mare
1/6/05, Debi Metcalfe,

National Capitol Hill Day For Horses
1/5/05, Trina Bellak, Esq.,

News and Articles

Do your part to help stop horse slaughter! Read more about whats happening in the world with horse slaughter through the news and article items below.

Zito, Jackson, Hancock Discuss Horse Slaughter Issue
6/12/06, Esther Marr, The Blood-Horse New Media

US Fish and Wildlife Service Appears Poised to Ship Sheldon Range Wild ...
6/12/06, Susan Pohlman, Valerie James-Patton and John Holland,

Cavel continues to pay fines to sanitary district
3/13/06, Chris Rickert, Daily Chronicle Online

Don't let horse-meat industry circumvent Congress
1/30/06, Michael Markarian, Star-Telegram

A Study of the Relationship between Horse Slaughter and Reported Cases of ...
1/30/06, John M. Holland,

The Horsetv Channel Promotes Two New Executives
1/23/06, Adryn Miller, The HorseTV Channel

Horse-eating Foreigners Are Back
1/23/06, John Hanchette, Niagara Falls Reporter

Judge bars Forest Service from rounding up wild horses
12/19/05, , Associated Press

MOUNTAIN VIEWS: WARNING: HORSE MAY BE HAZARDOUS
11/28/05, John Hanchette, Niagara Falls Reporter

Wild Horse Slaughter Ban Becomes Law
11/14/05, , Gannett News Service

Horse-slaughter ban wins congressional OK, heads to president
11/7/05, , The Courier-Journal

Lawmakers vote to allow privatizing US food stamps
10/31/05, Charles Abbott, Reuters

In W. They Trust
10/31/05, James A. Barnes, National Journal

Ban on horse slaughter survives Republican effort to kill it
10/31/05, , Associated Press

Press Release: U.S. Senate Rings the Death Knell on HorseSlaughter
9/20/05, Tom Durfee, U.S. Newswire

All the Pretty Horses...(The truth about Dallas Crown)
9/2/05, Tom Durfee, Dallas Observer

Salvation at Sandy Level
8/8/05, Elizabeth Farina, The Roanoke Times

Horses deserve dignified deaths
6/20/05, Wayne Pacelle, Salt Lake Tribune

Nevada's quarter design revealed
6/3/05, ED VOGEL, Las Vegas Review-Journal

New York Horsemen and NYRA Initiate Ferdinand Fee to End Horse Slaughter
6/3/05, BloodHorse, BloodHorse

Stop the slaughter of wild horses
6/3/05, Wayne Eric Walmsley, Valley News Network

Bond deadline looms for horses
6/3/05, BRUCE SCHUKNECHT, Journal-Advocate

AVMA LAUNCHS SPECIAL CAMPAIGN AGAINST HR 503.
5/25/05, Christopher J. Heyde, National Horse Protection Coalition

WILD HORSES WIN VICTORY IN US HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
5/20/05, Christopher J. Heyde, Society for Animal Protective Legislation

Final vote results for Rahall amendment to protect wild horses
5/19/05, clerk.house.gov, clerk.house.gov

Canadian family saves horse from DeKalb slaughterhouse
5/19/05, Leah Hope, www.abc7chicago.com

Horse Intended For Good Home Is Saved From Slaughterhouse
5/18/05, Julie Mann, WBBM Newsradio 780

Congressman tries to end wild horse sales
5/18/05, SAMANTHA YOUNG, Pahrump Valley Times

U.S. will resume selling wild horses
5/18/05, Tom Kenworthy, USA TODAY

BLM Stops Wild Horse Sales While It Investigates Slaughtering
5/4/05, , www.kvbc.com

Lawmakers hope to save wild horses
4/27/05, Benjamin Grove, SUN WASHINGTON BUREAU

35 More Wild Horses Killed in the West
4/25/05, JOHN HEILPRIN, The Associated Press

First time under new law, six wild horses slaughtered
4/22/05, SCOTT SONNER, Associated Press

National ID System Necessary, Officials Say
4/18/05, Tom LaMarra, The Blood-Horse, Inc.

Law allows slaughter of West's wild horses
4/13/05, Judy Nichols, Arizona Republic

Congressmen predict anti-slaughter bill passage
4/12/05, Paul Post, Thoroughbred Times

Horse slaughter process is not humane
4/9/05, Rebecca Meinders, JournalStandard.com

Cavel fined for violating city wastewater rules
4/8/05, Chris Rickert, Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Work horses, in twilight of lives, off to new farm
4/1/05, JUSTIN VELLUCCI, Asbury Park Press

American Horse Defense Fund: Senate Says, ‘Horses -— What's Not For Dinner’
3/11/05, Press Release, U.S. Newswire (press release) - Washington,DC

Senate Bill Introduced to Protect America's Wild Horses
3/10/05, Animal Welfare Institute, Society for Animal Protective Legislation

U.S. Wild Horse Slaughter Legalization Draws Fire
3/10/05, Maryann Mott, National Geographic News - news.nationalgeographic.com

Government Approved Slaughter
3/9/05, Walter Brasch, www.OpEdNews.com

Grabbing the reins
2/24/05, DIANE HUBER, The News-Review - Roseburg,OR

Rally to Save Nevada's Wild Horses
2/23/05, Atle Erlingsson, KLAS-TV - Las Vegas,NV

Can America's wild horses survive another four years of Bush?
2/16/05, Deanne Stillman, Slate

New bill could end U.S. horse slaughter
2/15/05, Gerold Shelton, Northern Star Online

Horse Slaughter Bill Revised
2/8/05, Jeremy Rangiawha, www.harnesslink.com

Horse passport take-up 'only 50%'
2/4/05, BBC News, BBC News

American Horse Defense Fund: Hope for American Horses
2/2/05, American Horse Defense Fund, U.S. Newswire

Congress Moves to Protect America’s Horses
2/1/05, Society for Animal Protective Legislation, Society for Animal Protective Legislation

A new range war
1/31/05, Andrew Murr, Newsweek

Measure outlaws sale of horse meat in state
1/26/05, Associated Press, www.kobtv.com

Wild horse slaughter prohibition must be reinstated
1/25/05, American Horse Defense Fund, www.afhd.org

Mare gets a new lease on life
1/24/05, www.fredericksburg.com, www.fredericksburg.com

Stop the Slaughter
1/11/05, Ellen Harvey, U.S. Trotting Association

Island horses rounded up for culling
1/11/05, Jerry Allegood, www.newsobserver.com

The wild mustang - free no more
1/9/05, Jessica Hawley, The Bandera Bulletin

Wild Horses Into French Fries?
1/7/05, RACHEL PROCTOR MAY, AustinChronicle.com

Something to remember
1/6/05, Valerie James-Patton, Augusta Free Press

Save Gus, the nosy, flirting burro
1/5/05, Peggy Conger, DenverPost.com

Wild horse patrons to appeal to public
1/3/05, Tim Anderson, RENO GAZETTE-JOURNAL

Congress ends federal protection of wild horses
12/30/04, Chip Reid, NBC News

N.C. equine owners to benefit from new interstate rules
12/29/04, LAUREN KING, The Virginian-Pilot

Bush Orders Slaughter of America's Wild Horses
12/17/04, Chris Floyd, The Moscow Times

Slaughter house could be next stop for some wild horses
12/16/04, ANDI BACA, KCEN-TV - Eddy,TX

The Battle Has Just Begun!
12/7/04, Karen A. Sussman, n/a

Wild horses, living symbols of the historic and pioneering spirit of the ...
12/1/04, Press Release, LaughingHorse.org

AHDF Wild Horse Protection Alert!
11/24/04, American Horse Defense Fund, LaughingHorse.org

National Day of the Horse Passed!
11/19/04, Reis Ranch, LaughingHorse.org

For the love of horses
11/11/04, Valerie James-Patton, Augusta Free Press

More reasons for HR 857 to become law
11/11/04, Duane Burright, Augusta Free Press

Mileposts: Maryland’s Strauss goes extra mile to save Thoroughbreds from ...
11/8/04, Rick Snider, Thoroughbred Times

POTENTIAL FRAUD!
10/8/04, LaughingHorse.org, LaughingHorse.org

Millions of Tax Payers Dollars are Being Wasted on Wild Horse Eradication, ...
10/6/04, Press Release, PRWE