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Active and Passionate blog originally designed to be a place for dialogue between readers and the author of "Straight from the Horse's Heart" but now has grown to be "Wild Horse Central" on the issue of the BLM's managed extinction of our native wild horses and a focal point for the opposition to the predatory business of Horse Slaughter.

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 13h ago

Duquette’s Hometown Mayor Says Horse Slaughter Stinks

"As of late, Dave Duquette, alleged president of the anti-horse/pro-slaughter organization United Horsemen, has been touting the prospect of destroying his local community of Hermiston Oregon by opening up a predatory horse slaughter plant virtually right in his own backyard. With wide-sweeping bo

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 1d ago

CBS Lays Egg on Horse Slaughter Report

"CBS This Morning" highlighted the alleged “plight” of a rural New Mexico slaughterhouse owner who wants to capitalize on butchering companion horses while ignoring and sweeping under the carpet outstanding the USDA suspension of inspectors for cruelty violations.

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 2d ago

Tennessee Walking Horse Soring May Be Motivated By Big Money

SHELBYVILLE, TENN. — A blue-ribbon Tennessee Walking Horse stallion might be worth $1 million or more when put up for sale, but it can earn that money back for a new owner in a year through stud fees as others try to cash in on his champion bloodline.

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 3d ago

U.S. Covers Up Terrorism on the E.U.

Horses aren’t regulated food animals in the United States and so little testing is done for residue or adulteration that there can be absolutely no confidence level of ‘safe’ horsemeat from the U.S.

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 3d ago

Notorious Tennessee Walking Horse Trainer Pleads Guilt to Federal Charges

In the wake of The Humane Society of the United States’ undercover investigation into the shocking abuse of Tennessee Walking Horses, notorious trainer Jackie McConnell pleaded guilty yesterday to a felony conviction for charges related to conspiracy to violate the Horse Protection Act. Two of McCon

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 4d ago

Abuses Are Rampant in Tennessee Walking Horse Industry

Shelbyville Farm Center division manager Joe Green, Sr. told The Tennessean, in a story published today, that last Wednesday night’s report on ABC’s Nightline exposing illegal training practices within the show world for Tennessee walking horses painted “a bad picture.” “The good guys have tried so

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 4d ago

Colo.-Based Horse Advocacy Group Seeks Fines on NM Slaughterhouse over Waste Disposal

Front Range Equine Rescue says a New Mexico company seeking to become the nation's first slaughterhouse for horses since 2007 should face fines for violating laws on waste disposal.

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 4d ago

TS Radio with guest RT Fitch/Wild horse slaughter

Reblogged from The PPJ Gazette: Join us Tuesday morning, May 21st, at 10:00 CST! 8:00 PST…10:00 CST…11:00 EST Listen Live HERE! Join us we welcome RT Fitch back to TS Radio! RT is publisher of “Straight from the Horses Heart” website and also an author. http://rtfitchauthor.com/2012/05/21/horse-sl

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 5d ago

Horse Slaughter Increased 38% Over Past Year

Slaughter supporters frequently use the logic of a cumulative total of horses that would be roaming the streets over a number of years if slaughter ends. Using their faulty logic, we did the same thing but started with 1990-the highest slaughter count recorded-as the base year and added the number

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Straight from the Horse's Heart · 5d ago

Wild Mares Giving Birth to Litters?(according to BLM population estimates, they do)

by Debbie Coffey ~ (Director of Wild Horse Affairs at Wild Horse Freedom Federation) published in PPJ Gazette The BLM has NOT proved an excess of wild horses and burros The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) continues at a breakneck pace to leave non-viable herds of wild horses on public lands and whil

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