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Survey Shows Texans Strongly Oppose Horse Slaughter

Nearly all Texans are unaware that horses are slaughtered in their state and most believe that horses should be afforded a more humane end of life than slaughter for food. READ MORE

Will Canadians Vote With Their Hearts?

Animal welfare is an important issue for Canadian voters, most of whom say they want animal cruelty to be eventually eliminated and legislation to be stronger on protecting animals. READ MORE

Public Opinion Survey (Including Animal Racing Issues)

A survey has found that 5% of respondents gambled on animal races last year. READ MORE

Post Derby Tragedy, 38% Support Banning Animal Racing

Survey results show that 38% of US citizens support banning sports involving competition between animals with women more in favor of banning racing then men. READ MORE

Mangled Horses, Maimed Jockeys

In the U.S., horse racing remains a bloody sport, with 24 horses dying every week. To compound the problem, there is a massive trade in illegal drugs for usage in [...] READ MORE

AP Finds 5K Horse Deaths Since 2003

Data collected in the U.S. has found that 5,000 thoroughbred horses died due to racing between 2003 and 2008 and on average more than three horses die every day on [...] READ MORE

Study Reveals Decision-Making Over Horse Supplements

A majority of horse-owners rely on their vets for information on supplements for their horses while 39% relied on the internet and 18% on word-of-mouth advice. READ MORE

Looking For An Ideal Horse: Rider Preferences

Researchers have found that the most important qualities riders look for in a horse are handling and maintenance with the ability to jump being important to more advanced riders. READ MORE

Mystery Surrounding Abandoned Horses Finally Solved

An investigation into the abandoning of horses finds that over 5,000 abandoned horses in the U.S. can be traced back to meat slaughter plants in Mexico. READ MORE

Survey Shows Texans Strongly Oppose Horse Slaughter

Will Canadians Vote With Their Hearts?

Public Opinion Survey (Including Animal Racing Issues)

Post Derby Tragedy, 38% Support Banning Animal Racing

Mangled Horses, Maimed Jockeys

AP Finds 5K Horse Deaths Since 2003

Study Reveals Decision-Making Over Horse Supplements

Looking For An Ideal Horse: Rider Preferences

Mystery Surrounding Abandoned Horses Finally Solved

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Survey Shows Texans Strongly Oppose Horse Slaughter

Will Canadians Vote With Their Hearts?

Public Opinion Survey (Including Animal Racing Issues)

Post Derby Tragedy, 38% Support Banning Animal Racing

Mangled Horses, Maimed Jockeys

AP Finds 5K Horse Deaths Since 2003

Study Reveals Decision-Making Over Horse Supplements

Looking For An Ideal Horse: Rider Preferences

Mystery Surrounding Abandoned Horses Finally Solved

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