Sadly, there are forces at work, some unwitting some calculated, to sabotage our efforts. That is why we must coalesce and be able to respond quickly and effectively. The horses deserve nothing less. A recent precedent was established with HR4868 which prohibited the import, export or sale of dog and cat fur. The ban was incorporated into a miscellaneous trade package.
Horse slaughter is a cultural issue, a free-trade issue and a consumer fraud issue.
Horse slaughter is the economic motivation for irresponsible over breeding, horse theft, PMU factory farming and its by-product foal genocide and the extermination of our wild mustangs. In l972, Congress enacted the Wild Horse and Burro Act which designated the wild horse as part of American heritage deserving protection against those who would cruelly slaughter them for food. If you oppose horse slaughter, please e-mail today and add your organization's name to the list of supporters. United the horses win, unorganized they continue to be slaughtered. All organizations will be listed alphabetically with links to individual websites.