Posts Tagged Inhumane

Whoa! Stop the Horse Slaughter

Posted by admin on Sunday, 15 November, 2009

With more than 79,000 horses slaughtered in 2007 alone, Canada’s horse slaughter industry is among the largest in the world, and a shameful betrayal against our loyal companions.
Horses are slaughtered in Canada primarily to provide horse meat to European and Asian countries where it is eaten as a delicacy.  Horses are brought to slaughter in every possible condition—old, young, sick, healthy, injured, and even pregnant.  They are not all unwanted—often, their guardians can no longer afford to keep them, and [...]