Horse meat

Making it illegal to pass a horse too close and fast should be put in place… Do you agree? We all hear about horse accidents on the road due to drivers being inconsiderate when passing by. This could be stopped by putting a law in place so that drivers have to take consideration and pass slowly and widely which could reduce the amount of injuries happening to horses and riders when riding on the road. Many riders have no choice whether to cross the road or not, some may have to cross the road to…

in the sudatory. Friends and mourners helped with the obsequies, bearing gifts of food, arms, and horses to the bereaved family. Invocations to the spirits…

wild mustangs of the west are thriving due to the massive expanse of land. However, their peaceful lifestyle is being threatened by the United States government. More specifically, a branch known as the Bureau of Land Management has decided that the horse population is increasing rapidly and have taken it upon themselves to round up and sale the wild mustangs through a process they call the “Gathering.” This process typically causes injuries and sometimes death. Many of these incidents are…

(roundworm) that when ingested from infected meats may cause diarrhea, aches as well as fever. (http://www.medicinenet.com/trichinosis/article.htm) This parasite is found in various animals such as rats,bears,and horses which come into contact with the parasite through eating contaminated substances. However. the most common reservoir that allows it to spread to humans in the United States are pigs. Humans acquire the disease by consuming infected meat, sometimes meats are illegally imported…

“Sustainabilitarianism and Eating Beef” This case study deals with the contents of Chapter one {animal welfarism} in the text Environmental Ethics for Canadians edited by Dr. Byron Williston. In this case study, Williston forces readers to think critically about the meat-economy that exists and if it can be justified, morally and sustainably. Peter Singer, A crucial thinker in the realm of Animal Welfarism, claims that “grounding claim of intrinsic value based on any set of special properties is…

Horses have been around since almost the beginning of time. At first they were just wild animals roaming the land, but eventually humans started to domesticate them and use them for different tasks. Before cars, trucks and trains were invented, the horse was the only mode of transportation. People would ride them to get to places, or hook them up to wagons to haul large loads, but after the creation of motorized vehicles, horses became a thing of the past. Nobody wanted a horse, but almost…

taboo and who have taboos against eating camels. When the pleistocene megafauna was destroyed, people started domestication animals like sheep, goats, pigs, cattle, and other domesticated animals. People starts raising these animals mainly for their meat. During the Neolithic times, it is easy to start domesticating animals because the villages are surrounded by forest…

100,000 American horses are transported over U.S. borders to be slaughtered for human consumption (“Horse Slaughter”). Hearing the term “horse slaughter” is enough to send a chill up someone’s spine. Slaughtering horses is an inhumane way for them to die. Dozens of horses are forced into cattle trailers where they will travel thousands of miles across the border to the slaughterhouses. Most of them arrive malnourished, injured, or even dead. As of 2007 the slaughtering of horses was made illegal…

very surprising fact to historians who have always pictured Vikings sitting around a table ripping chunks of meat of a roasted pig that is hanging over a fire, is that Vikings actually preferred to boil their meats. Skause, a boiled meat stew, was one staple of the Viking diet, and many modern dietitians credit that as a far healthier choice than had they fried their meats. It allowed the meat to cook longer at a higher temperature to kill all the bacteria that could be present, and helped boil…

the slaughterhouse is set up with too many animals in one pin is not humane because the animals can get infectious diseases. A “12”/”12” stall should only hold one horse because if there is two horses in the stall they can fight and there is not enough space for one to run away. The horses can get badly injured and it is not just horses it is cows,pigs,even goats can have trouble in those situations some of these animals can be very aggressive because of how they have been treated in the pass or…