Congress recently lifted a 2007 ban on funding for the inspection of horse meat, albeit to little applause. It’s not like the country was crazy for the stuff in 2006 and started turning over cars when ...

Many Europeans, particularly the French, eat horse meat. However, the practice has long been taboo in certain places, including the United States and the United Kingdom. Bible scriptures prohibit ...

After reading Dale Innis' letter on horse slaughter, it should be made clear that the American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act (H.R. 503 and S.1915) is a bill to stop the slaughter of horses only. This ...

HELENA - Inspection hurdles facing any new horse slaughterhouse in the United States could make moot the fate of a controversial Montana bill that gives the facilities special protections. Even if Gov ...

OCALA — Mari Pritchard took a call at work four years ago, but didn’t have to hear the caller’s words. She already knew in her gut when she saw the caller ID that her worst fear — images from her own ...

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A man was arrested in St. Petersburg, Florida this week on suspicion of stealing and killing a horse that was found butchered last year in Palmetto, according to the Manatee ...

Proposed federal legislation would ban the export of American horses for slaughter, reinstitute a ban on slaughtering them in the U.S., and protect the public from consuming "toxic" horse meat. The ...

Imagine if 100,000 dogs and cats were slaughtered each year in this county for meat to be sold for human consumption overseas. Imagine if the animals were purchased at dark auctions, transported to ...