Horse meat

Thousands of horses are dying because they don’t have enough food or land. Some people think that there is enough land for These wild horses in the world and they shouldn’t be given anymore land. But some people think that the land should be for the wild horses should have more land to rome and graz there are too many wild horses in one area the wild horses need more land to survive. The first reason is there are too many horses in one area. The number of horses in one area is 70,000…

Horse Slaughter:Rough Draft When people think of horses being slaughtered most people think of it as wrong.But, in actuallitiy its nessacessary because there are so many horses out there that are not wanted.In some ways people think it is inhumane to slaughter horses.There are many benefits from horses that are and arent slaughtered. But, Horses slaughter isn’t all bad there are some good aspects of horse slaughter like violin bows are…

MULESING Mulesing is the act of cutting off extra skin around the bottom of a sheep. It is completed by many sheep farmers in Australia in order to lower the chance of their sheep getting fly struck. When a sheep gets fly struck it means that they have had flies lay eggs around their bottom because it was not clean. The maggots then hatch from the eggs and eat the sheep from inside to out. Many people believe that the act of mulesing is barbaric, animal cruelty and should be banned across…

Horses are purchased throughout the United States for pets, riding, livestock purposes, and so many other things. The purchase of the horse is said to be the easiest part of horse ownership, and most owners never consider the inevitable time when a horse comes to the end of its life. This responsibility is where the argument starts. It can be a sad topic to most owners and is often not discussed, if at all, until it happens. There are truly only a few methods to get rid of a horse in today’s…

Many horses spend their entire lives living in neglectful and abusive situations. Others suffer from chronic and untreated conditions such as laminitis, gastric ulcers, and arthritis. This is often due to owners simply not caring or not being able to afford proper veterinary care and nutrition. Even if a horse is taken out of a neglect situation, they are often unable to recover because of their bodies shutting down. In many cases, it is more humane to euthanize or slaughter the horse instead of…

INSPECTIONS ON HORSES FOR SLAUGHTER BE REESTABLISED? INTRODUCTION There are 9.2 million horses being used for sports, shows, and recreation in the United States (American Horse Council). While horses have always been seen as tool to complete ranch or farm work and a type of transportation, the more personal use of horses in recent years is their role as a companion animal. However, not everyone can afford these expensive pets and thousands are left unwanted each year. Before 2006, these…

The world largest furniture retailer Ikea is also well known for selling food, with Swedish meatballs being their signature dish. But recent studies have shown that some of these meatballs are not only made with the beef they advertise, but with hidden amounts of horsemeat. CBC’s news article explains the recent horsemeat scandal that Ikea is involved in. Ikea says that no Canadian stores were affected but as of now large traces of horsemeat was found in 13 stores across the continent. “The…

Eighty-six thousand. This is the number of horses predicted to be roaming the plains of the Western United States after the foaling in 2017. While most people know about the wild horse population in the western United States they don’t know that the population has exceeded its carrying capacity and it is causing a problem for people who are trying to manage the herds.This capacity is nearly triple the amount that can be truly supported on these public lands.With no true natural predators to keep…

optimum muscular health. Helps to keep your horse at peak condition for competitions. When researching the class of horse that the supplement should be given to, the front label on the container read, “For all classes of horses.” Once you look more into the supplement it states, “Appropriate for horses exerting severe physical effort.” (Farnam) Growing up we used Vita- Min E & Selenium in our racehorse diets but we never used it in our non-working horses. I could not find a research study that…

is that rodeos/contestants are cruel towards the animals. “A cowboy mounted his horse. Right next to him was a small caged enclosure. As soon as the gate to the cage was opened, a timid looking calf came sprinting out. The cowboy riding his horse followed the running calf and lassoed it. In a second, the calf came crashing down to the ground with the lasso pulling it by the neck. Swiftly, the cowboy dismounted the horse, ran to the struggling steer, and in one quick movement tied its front legs…