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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. President Donald Trump’s effort to eliminate longstanding protections preventing the slaughter of America’s wild horses hit a snag ...

The controversy over the commercial slaughter of horses in the United States resumed a little more than a week ago with a report from the Government Accountability Office that raised questions about ...

Language prohibits slaughter, rejects mass equine transfers to foreign governments, and affirms congressional oversight of the BLM’s Wild Horse and Burro Program Washington, DC—Today, the Animal ...

Equine Advocates has become a sanctuary for horses in distress. Founded in 1996 by Susan Wagner, this nonprofit organization ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Oklahoma’s 50-year-old ban on horse slaughtering was lifted Friday when the governor signed a new law that will allow facilities to process and export horse meat, despite bitter ...

Equine groups like Pennsylvania’s Omega Horse Rescue are working daily to solve equine welfare issues on the ground. They provide lifesaving resources to help keep horses in their homes or support ...

It is appalling that a horse revered as one our nation's national icons, can be sold to foreign diners as 'eating an American champion,' just as the 1986 Kentucky Derby winner Ferdinand was," Rep.

ALBUQUERQUE - An Internet video that shows a meat company employee swearing at animal activists before shooting a horse in the head highlights the increasing emotional intensity of the national debate ...

LOVELAND, Colo. (KDVR) — Each year, tens of thousands of horses are shipped across the border to Canada or Mexico for slaughter, according to the Humane Society of the United States. One Colorado ...

President Donald Trump’s effort to eliminate longstanding protections preventing the slaughter of America’s wild horses hit a snag this week when the U.S. House Committee on Appropriations included ...